The evening world., 1894-03-08
IN THE FIELD OF LABOR.

Ninety new members we're enrolled by the Cap
Operators Union last night. The organization has
about 800 members.
The striking eloakmakcrs OF Friedlander 4 Co,
81 and 37s Broadway. resumed work Yesterday. az
their demand for higher wages was conceded In
part.
Delegates to the Laborers' General Council are
to be elected by the Fifth Division OF the Labor
ers' Union Protective Society this evening.
More than 5000 worlmcn at L~eavenworth.
Kan. wear union buttons bearing the seal OF the
Leavenworth Trades Council.
Stereotypers are warned against going TO Bos
ton where their trade Is overstocked. stereotypors
falling over each other to secure a days work.
A National Convention OF boss BARRIERS. who also
will admit delegates from journeymen BARRIERS
unions, is to take place In Pittsburg on March q.
The Iron Workers Protective and Benevolent
Union. which was organized recently In Jersey
city, has applied for a charter from the American
Federation OF Labor.
Sam Gompers, Prof. George Gunton and Mrs.
e. NJ, Pettengill will speak at the Pratt lnsti-
tute, Brooklyn, this evening upon The Ethics OF
Labor"
Michael Kelly has been elected Delegate to the
annual Convention OF the Hotel and Restaurant
Employees National Alliance by the Magnolia
Association OF Waters.
The Shirt Makers Union is recognizing many
shops on the cast side. This week a successful
strike was terminated at the shop Of Contractor
Pcrimutter, 2S3 Madison street.
A new steamhtters' union was organized by the
Progressive Association OF steamhtters' Helpers
last Saturday.
On Monday evening. March IL, the Hotel EN-.
ployees' Union will have Its second annual re-
ception at Tanmany Hall.
Local Assembly ISL, X. Of L., Roofcrs,
Tin and Sheet Iron Workers, loaned more than
5000 to the unemployed members during the last
four weeks.
Union No. l won a strike for union wages yester-
day on the new synagogue at Eighty-second street
and Tenth avenue.
About 1000 X. Of L. tailors held a mass. meeting
at New Irving Hall nrOome and Nprfolk stracts
Yesterday evening. The speakers were Prof, Dam
lei De Leon, Abraham Cahan. Leopold schwarz
and several others.
Many former members Of the Structural Iron.
Settlers Union who were suspended for neglectinE
TO pay their dues are returning to the ranks.
paying up their arrears.
Brewery schools have been established by the
Government In Bavaria. and lectures on the art
OF brewing constitute a feature OF the curricu-
lum at the Universities Of Berlin. Halle. Bonn
and Goettingen.
On the second Wednesday in May about 800
delegates of local lodges of the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers. will assemble in annual
Convention in st. Paul, MINI. There is ONE op.
position to giving another term to Chief P. VI.
Arthur. but It is believed he will be reelected
by a large majority.
The Crystal Glass Works. at Bridgeport, O.,
gives each employee earning more than 80 per
week stock In proportion to his ability to pay for
II out OF his weekly earnings. As he pays for his
stock II viii be transferred to him on the Com
pany's books, and he will at once begin to get
dividends II the Company earns money. The stock
40 u nUH- Stkdnle, ana tne men cannot lose
except the value Of their stock in case OF bank
ruptcy oil the concern.
The Park Commissioners were sharply criticised
at Yesterdays meeting OF the Board OF Walking
Delegates for refusing to issue tickets to unem-
ployed members Of unions affliated with the
Board, and also for characteriEing as ''outra geous''
in the Park Department should be paid the union
scale OF wages of s3.5O per day. 1t was resolved
to request all local central bodies to take action
upon this matter.
The Committee appointed recently by the Build
ing Trades Section OF the Central Labor Union to
call on Mayor Gilroy regarding the Plumbers Ex-
meeting. The Mayor requested the Committee to
sutmicafldavits OF the charges against the Board
and promised he would then consider them. The
Committee will do this when Mr.. Gilroy returns
from California.
cisar.Makers'. Compositors', %Pressmens. Car
p@enters. Walters, Brickiayers, Clerks, Shoe
makers, and Cornice Makers Unions. as well as
several local assemblies Of the Knights OF Labor,
have called a convention OF the organized work
to nominate candidates for municipal ofnces.
Members belonging to organizations refusing to
wake s sInbs sn as sss epaS; ARE ,r requested sssec 10 form
glass workers, have been exonerated from the
charges Of financial mismanasement made against
them some time ago. The Court of the Assembly
is a balance &c Of about ,is5. 800. The unempioyed
pected that Mr.. Eberhart viii be nominated for
Congress next Fall in the Twenty fourth District
OF Pennsylvania.
The nominations made for ohicers by the Miscel-
laneous Section Of the Central Labor Union are:
For Secretary. c. y. Adler; Tor sergeant-at-Arms,
william Mayer; Organization Committee. NJ.
Dampf, II. Weismann, J. s. Steele, n. Winston.
II. Sweeney. G. Roberts; Arbitration Committee.
r. Winston. william %Schimmel. j. s. Steele. E.
Graf. S. Ball: Grievance Committee. H. Meissl. D..
Harris. J. Mobiles. A. l.. Msckaye. J. T. Rohan.
The section will make a complaint to the central
body next Sunday alleging that the United Broth
erhood OF Carpenters and Joiners has been
patronizinE a hall where non-union cigars are
for sale.
The Culinary Trades Council was organized last
night at the International Labor Exchange. 257
East Tenth street, by delegates of the Magnolia
Association Of Walters. Walters Assembly 10. 727.
Bartenders' Union No. |, Waters Union No. ]
Bakers Union No. I, International Hotel and Res
taurant EMPLOYEES Association, brewers Union
No. l and the Spanish Walters Union. The initia-
ticn fee WAS hxed at 81 for each new union. The
officers are: II. Sweeney, President: William
Schimmel Vice-President; H. Weisnann, Secre-
tsry; r. Jolly, Treasurer: Paul Hormann Ser
gesnt-at-Arms Next week a constitution is to be
adopted.