The evening world., 1893-11-01
In THE WORLD OF LABOR,

Robert wallace, 80 Grand street, brooklyn, 70
the new Corresponding Secretary OF Plumbers
Union No. 6.
Wages have been reduced by Contractor Green
berg. who IL manufacturing cioaks for the arm OF
Popkin. Marx & Co.
An employment bureau for bookbinders has been
established at 30 First street, by BooEmakcrs'
Union No. 1.
John Hall. of Machinists' Union No. aAs. is
dead. and the charter OF his organization has been
draped in mourning.
The Board OF Walking Delegates has changed
Its meeting-room to 1856 East Flfty-hfth street.
Plumbers, Steam and Gas Filters Union No. 70
will have its annual ball on Thursday, Nov. ..
The headquarters OF the Phoenix Labor Club.
X. OF L., brass workers, has been removed TO Mill
tary Hall, 1893 Bowery.
Owing to the activity Of Walking Delegate John
Tasker. the Enterprise Association OF steam
filters won two strikes within the last few days.
Austin Hurlburt Is the newly elected President
Of s%hinglers and Lathers' Federal Union No.
1000. The new Financial Secretary is Henry
Beth.
The Hebrcw-AmerIcOr typographical Union has
voted for the proposition of paying a stated
salary to the secreta y OF the United Hebrew
Trades Unions.
The Advance Association OF Bookblnders re-
minds Its unemployed members that they must
register every week IL they expect TO receive
their benefits.
h. A Young Is the new Financial Secretary Of
Moulders' Union No. els, Brooklyn, and NJ. II.
Kelly, 29s Columbia street. was elected Corre-
spending Secretary.
At the t~hirty-six tramp stations established
by the Government OF saxony 81 800 tramps
were given a nights lodging last year, the total
cost OF these stations being $3.50.
The first annual stag party OF Phoenix Labor
Club No. 2. brass workers. will be held at Mel
lens Hall, 2j5 Atlantic avenue. Brooklyn. on
the evening OF Monday. Nov. 6.
The newly organized Engravers' Society will
have its headquarters at the Casino. l3 Second
place every hrst and third Monday OF the month.
The International Cloakmakers' Union has called
a mass-meeting for next Saturday evening. to
be held at New Irving Hall. 2i Broome street.
The initiation fee has been reduced to 20 cents.
Local Agent j. Frost, OF the Atlantic Coast
Seamens Union, reports that seamen are scarce
In this port at present, because most OF the men
have gone to ports where shipping is brisker.
At to-night's monthly meeting OF PAYERS and
Rammermcn's Federal Union No. 5:Gii. which
Will be held at Seventeenth street and First ave-
nue., members In arrears for over six months
VIII be dropped from the roll.
The new officers elected by Progressive Var.
l.. Meyer. Vice President c. Worker, Treasurer;
nancisi Secretary: d. Berger, serseant-at-Arm
Henry Clayton, Walking Delegate.
stachelberg & Co.'S cigar. makers have been
ternational cigar.MsEers' Union that the shop
has been closed for members OF the Union. A
shop meeting Is taking place at 234 Spring street.
The city government of Stuttgart. wurtemberg,
has established a bureau to register applicants
for work without expense to workmen. II Is es-
timated that the Bureau will cost the city not
much more than 81, 200 a year.
At yesterdays meeting OF the Upholstprers'
Union it was reported that Palmer & Embury.
Boston, have reduced wages, and members were
requested to stay away. Tomorrow evening the
men working at Wholesale shops are to be orga-
nized at g. East Fourth street.
The Weekly Paym INT law passed by the last
Illinois Legislature has been declared unconsti-
tutional by Justice g. = Shope, OF the Supreme
Court OF Illinois. and Judge Reed, Of Wichltn.
Kan, declared that the Elght-Hour law Of Kan
sas Is unconstitutional
About 10. 900 men will be needed in California
raisin centre. where two months work will he
available. Wages arc about 70 cents a day and
board, or S.l5 without bolrd: but few white
men will be employed. as Chinese are sent to the
vineyards by the carload.
In 1870 Wayne County. Pa. was the leading
section OF the United States In leather products,
its annual business amounting to over 81. 900. 900
per year. Now the county has only one tan.
merry. New Inventions have made the bark with
which the county abounded OF small value, and
tanning may be carried on at present anywhere
Frank NJ. Gessner, formerly Secretary OF the
Window-Glass Blowers Union. says: THE day OF
high wages for glass-blowers and steel workers IL
about ended. For a long time the glass-blowerf
maintained their wages by excluding foreigners
and limiting the number OF apprentices. but now
a machine has been devised to do their work. and
II will supersede the blowers Just SO surely as
moving machines have taken the place OF scythes,
and as typesetting machines are displacing COM
Glass Workers Union No. "a elected these
ofheers; Patrick Kennedy. President: George Cos
;Silo' Vice iPre s. sstri.s J: Finn; Correspond
Financial Secretary; Thomas Lee, Daniel Dono'
van and Joseph Campbell. Trustees: Henry Camp
bell, Treasurer.
committee. which. In conjunction with the Arbi'
tTation Committee ct the Central Labor Fedora
ton. is to confer with the proprietors OF halls
and restaurants In regard to new rules and a
new scale of wages. Henry Berndes has beer
elected Auditor.
Brooklyn Walters Union No. 2 has resolved
~ al. ,rtanIar I1,Ian No ~. y
although the latter was suspended from the
Hotel and Restaurant Employees National Al.
lance, secretary QUO slekowsky has resigned.
regular meeting.
Machinists should stay away from Palatka,
Fla. Muncle, Ind New Orleans, La. Burling.
Toronto. Canada, as there is absolutely nothing
to d" for them, and the few machinistG at these
nlaces are on strike against reductions OF wages,
The Executive Council OF the New York State
Printers Unions meets In Albany to-day at the
residence OF President James Kirwin to make
arrangements for the annual State Convention,
Kings County Board OF Supervisors. Brooklyn,
this month,
Society elects: Frank Ruen. President; Jacot
Mueller. Vice-PresIdent; Charles Gundler, Treas.
urer: s. Deckelmann, Financial Secretary; g.
Grosselfnecr, Recording Secretary; c. ]. G. Huep'
fel, c. Guenther, II. Guenther, Trustees, The So
ciety has 81, 25O.s5 In its treasury,
Indignation meetings Of vorkinsmen have re-
Gently Deen held IN Melbourne, Australia, because
the municipal authorities OF that city, in spite OF
there being thousands OF unemployed native poo
pie. are constantly giving out contracts to specu.
lators. who employ Ksnakas and Cinnamon. who
work for less than starvation wages.
Beerdrivers' Union No. "a has preferred charge,
against one OF its members, who, II is alleged,
caused another union man to be discharged from
one Of the brewerles in this city. The Joint Local
Executive Board OF the Brewers Unions has in.
structed Union No. "a to mete out exemplary pun
ishment TO the informer A special committee wal
appointed by the Board TO intercede in favor Of
two men, who were discharged from the Anchor
Brewery. at Dobbs Ferry. There is also trouble
at the Woodside Brewery.
Justice Eberhardt, In Chicago. has decided the
first two cases prosecuted under the Factory law
OF Illinois, prohibiting the employment Of children
under fourteen years Ct age. Edward KlotZ, OF 2;
Samuel street was fined 81 and costs for employ
ing a child whose parents had not submitted ar
afhdsvi' setting forth her age. Gustav llabitl, Of
27S Rumsay street, was hned $40 and costs for the
employment OF n child under fourteen. whose
mother said she aid not know the child's age.
The fathers Of both children. strong, able-bodiet
men, were in court, and they testified that they
had been out OF employment for many months.
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