The evening world., 1894-04-19
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

New ofne.r will be elected by cigar-Nskers'
Union No. 10 next Sunday.
Labor organisations In Pittsburg propose to
| establish Labor Lyceum.
Textile workers in Philadelphia say that trade
lin that city and vicinity 10 decidedly improving
The machinists working for the American Meter
Company have Joined the Meter Makers Union.
Painters Progressive linton No 6 has decided
to seek readmittance to the Board OF Walking
Delegates.
Members OF the Architectural Iron Workers
| Union failing to parade on May l will be nned
| 30 cents each
Cisar-rn makers struck a, the factory Of Forster 4
Co. in East sixty-;hri street, yesterday against
| a reduction OF wages.
| The building Trades Section OF the Central
Labor Union received credentials yesterday from
| the Granite Cuttcrs Union.
Unless Norcross nros accede to tho demands OF
| the union carpenters by next Friday number Of
building trades strikes may be expected.
A strike was ordered yesterday at Gauer' 9
oresery In Rdgewood. l.. l. The proprietor re-
fuses to sign the annual contract Of the Knights
of Labor.
Cigar Makers luton No. IA gained ciEht new
members this week. The receipts during the last
three months amounted to "7lS.S. and $3.50 10
was expended.
p. j. McGuire. General Secretary OF the United
nro'hStno,n OF GSsrsn,Srs and JS,nSrs wv, o be
s,ration on May in Philadelphia.
The Central Labor Unions of Concord, Dover
and ManGhsstsT, ~ Il held a convention In II,
concord yesterday ana Organized tne feuelale'i
Central Labor Union Of New Hampshire
; The Socialist Labor Federation has settled Its
differences with the Central Labor Federation OF
Dro,kl$n at least for May !, when both WI
unite In making an eight hour demonstration at
Fort Greene.
From May the members Of the Metal Roofers'
Proteetivo Association will demand - for nine
hours work Men working out-of, town Jobs
must not leave the city before $50 A. NJ, and not
/ return after $50 p. NJ
Local Assembly u, *. OF l.. taiors, has called
proposition to demand higher wages Sam;
Buchsbaum and sam. levin have been elected
delegates to the Central Labor Federation.
| The Trades and Labor Conference, which IL
agitating for the demanis to he submitted TO the
| State Constitutional Convention, will meet at
| so East Tenth street this evening to take definite
ster3 towards making It's demands heard by the
! Convention.
According TO the report OF A. O. Wines, Gen
ernl Secretary Treasurer Of the International Typo
! graphical Union, the receipts Of that organi1a'
ton amounted to s3S75.5S last month, while
S. o7e. p was expended. The balance on hand
! is $40. SCI 90.
The State Committee OF the Socialist Labor party
Yesterday Issued call for Convention &c
nominate stae ticket. to be held at Syracuse
June D. In the mean time orsaniHcr MAX Torhci
Is TO make an agitation tour to several smaller
cities In this state.
| United Machinlsts' Union No has adopted
| resolutions censuring Brewers Union No. !.
| bakers Union No. and Cloakmakers' Union
! No. | for refusing to take part In the eight hour
! demonstration on May /.
| business Of much Importance vii, come before
/ the Constitutional Convention Labor Conference
at its meeting tonight at 257 Fast Tenth street.
"a the date for the opening OF the Constitutional
Convention is rapidly approaching a full attend
ance OF delegates In expected.
| Walking Delegates Crotty. Heating. Fuliam
Smith Boyle will meet committees from the
different Painters Unions at Clarendon Hall next
Friday evening to consider the question OF ad
hitting Progressive Painters Union No. to tbs
Board OF Walking Delegates
Bricklayers Union No. II has instructed ia
| dala nrint sf
propose that all unions represented In the Council
take part In the eight hour demonstration on May
l. The members working for Boss Lochmann have
been charged with violating union rules
According to what the railroad employees In
Grand Forks Minneapolis. Helena and Spokane
other big Guns'' OF the different protherhoods
are about TO he superseded by Eugene V. Debs
and his American Railway Union.
Lodge No 4sl of the International Association
OF Machinists has been Installed with seventy.
four charter members IN BROOKLYN by Grand Or.
ganizer Harry f. Easton. The members ar,
all Swedcs Their headquarters will be at $3.50
Fulton street, where meetings are to take place
every second and fourth Saturday Of the month.
Bradley Currier have caused their non-unior
In order to avert strike. as Progressive yarnish
| ers' Union No. and the United Wood Carvers
Association were determined to strike unless
union men were engaged.
Louis 1iecht, representative OF the Architecture
Iron Workers Union. and Samuel johnson. o
the Elevator Constructors Union. were readmitte
johnson paid the fine Imposed upon him for dis
obey!ng orders
The United Garment Workers have demande,
| OF Harris Cohen. Baxter street and Park Row
| to discharge the Knights Of Labor in his EN-
ploy and replace them by members OF the U
CIV, who claim that the X. OF L. men wer
suspended and work for non-unon wages Tn
matter is now in the hands OF the Miscellaneous
| Section OF the Central Labor Union.
Yesterdays conference OF the striking press
feeders OF the American Iithographng Compsn!
| with the representatives OF that concern DID no
| lead to settlement, as the men refused to ac
eede TO proposition to work at reduced wage
for the next three months. They say that few
years ago they got 81 per week. while thei
wages now amount to 5000 and 50. so.
Cigar-Makers' Union No 30 has elected: J
Sim. Financial Secretary; s. jacobson. Auditor
G. Meissner. Trustee; l.. Bauerschmidt. A. Lanse
Grafton Preparations are being made to taxi
part in the eight-bour demonstration on May !
The Secretary was instructed to request the New
any measure by which Chinese may again b
permitted to immigrate to this country
Upholstercrs Union No. 20 reconsidered IL
town theatre. giving as Its reason the stand take
by the Theatrical Protective Union against tn
Federaton The upSostercrs have ns Soted for 'g To
city OF New York as the place to hold tho mex
Convention of the International Furniture Work
ers Union.
To assist the carpenters unions In their hgh
for union wages. the Board Of Walking Delegate
ordered strikes yesterday on Jobs at une Hundre
and First street and Park avenue. Twenty fourt
street and Ninth avenue, Twenty second street an
Sixth avenue. and Fifth avenue, rear Twenty
FIRST street. These strikes lasted but few hours
when the demands OF the men were conceded
Norcross Brothers also have settled with their car
penters.
The Delegates Of the Independent Iron Workers
Union complained 10 the Building Trades Sec
ton OF the Central Labor Union against hos
Williams. who employs Poles and other foreigl
nonunion labor. Williams promised to put tn
| non union men Into another shop. but didn'
keep his promise. The delegates announced tina
a special meeting OF the Union would be hell
tonight TO consider the advisability Of strike
Two hundred and hfty men will be affected. Th
moral assistance OF the Section was promised II
case OF a strike The delegates, however wer
advised not to take any definite action in the mat
ter until their grievances laid before tn