The evening world., 1894-04-26
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

The annual convention Of Railroad Telesraphers
assemblies In Denver on May Il.
James r. Hines was elected Treasurer OF the
Board Of walking Delegates, yesterday.
Stone cutters In Texas demand awnings to work
under, from April to Nov. /.
The shirt and Waist Makers Union will cele.
brate 'ts second anniversary at Metropolitan Hal
on May %.
Liverpool authorities complain tina, American
cattlemen are a burden TO the city. being LETT
penniless In the dock districts.
About 100 men employed at the factory OF the
street. are on strike for higher wages.
The blacksmiths employed on the Union Pacific
Railroad have formed a new district OF the Inter
national brotherhood. with headquarters at
Cheyenne, wye
A. tina and II. Juuker are the new delegates
OF Branch / Of the independent Takers Union 10
the Central Labor Federation The branch has
ordered a new FAR, to cost 5000.
ny n vote of 3is to 27l. the striking silk weav.
srs NJ Paterson decided yester1ny In favor OF
comforting with the manufacturers. with a view
to settling the strike.
has been organized In West Hoboken. As soon as
three additional branches have been formed a
National organization will be established.
The american Rallwa Union will hold its
first National convention In Chicago on TUESDAY.
June L.. A hall has been hired nj 81 East Lake
stree About 900 delegates are expected 10 be
present.
The strike on the Majestic Hotel was settled
vest erday. as the demands Of the plasters were
granted and the contract with the nrm furnish
ing r-arhie Gu, by conricts In Baltimore VIII be
cancelled.
George West enburg II the new walking dele
gate Of the Progress Association OF steamhttcrs
Helpers Ia place Of Alexander Martin, who has
been suspended for one year because he admitted
men to membership who were not aualihei.
The officers Elected by Cracker Bakers Union
no, 81 are: A, ClHbpsr, President; "; Parker.
u. =. Reid. Financial Secretary; J. J. Spence.
Corresponding Secretary; s. Weber. Address Sec
s ssrscan, W ,Si Aims Hi G'" r. c TgTSs"'' i. Rei%cf. n.
Bergin, Trustees.
Employment may he found for electrical work.
crs in buffalo and Westchester. y. u hshnty
Park. Newton and Elizabeth. y. J. Phlladelphia
and Easton, Pa; Marblchead and Worcester,
Mass. Hartford and New Haven Conr bHltl-
ton. d. C Momence. III. New orleans, La
Denver, Col San Antonio. Tex. 81. Louis, Mo-
Samuel Gompsrs hes been invited to deliver a
May Day Grafton at The G"T T 10 M 10 ne nri,r'
lie will probably accept. as he may go 10 Mime
ap1lis oil his way from Ashland. wher" he was
The speclu, ommittee which was instructed by
the Building Trades Section OF the Central Labor
Union TO make an attempt at se,'i'ng me s,rlTs
OF the iron workers employed by \. A, brltnhg IN
Jersey CITY reported yesterday that GriNrnE re-
fuses to nccede TO the demands OF the strikers
The Section will aid the men In their struggle
According TO the last annual report Of President
G.. W. Perkins, the International Cigar Makers
Union has now about &c. 700 members In good
standing, and the surplus In its treasury 10 1868
7s2 u. The receipts during the fiscal year were
S3as. 40. -. and s526. 5l7H was expended. among
which were SIS. 22s 10 for strikes. flO4. 5sl. So Tor
sick benefits. tt9. i5s. ~ for death dement's '"p
the unemployed. The total amount paid for bene-
fits since 1879 is 81 09l,s23.
Many unions this week adiourne: their meetings
for two weeks in order to he able to take part In
tho eight hour demonstration next Tuesday. The
Arrangement Committee for the parade completed
"a I.L1.. .rt.rlu Iy oDTaalnD lnnn hn lines or
roerrh from the two labor lyceums, 81 East
Fourth street and 2i2 West Forty second street,
and Inviting as speakers Matt Mcguire. Daniel
De Leon. charles So;hcran, T. Schbefer. Isaac
Bennett, Howard Dalkam, Alexander Jonas. J..
Fiaeschci, T.. nruckmnn. f.. X. Thomas. ii.
T., Wagner, II. 5. Heimerdingcr. @. sieburg. ".
Sametkin. l.. Miller, !. Feirenhaum and r. Lewis.
They will speak from three platforms.