The evening world., 1894-02-16
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Cissr-makers are on strike at the factory OF
joan b. Aft, In Newark, n. J.
Railroads In all parts OF the country are con.
unuing 70 lay on men.
Cigar Makers Union No. 10 granted two appII-
cations for permission to strike this week.
The number OF coal miners In England increased
about 81 per cent. during the last ten years.
John Dolan. D. A. Lee and jeremiah Noonan
directors OF Plumbers Union No. ..
Richard berger, 1926 First avenue. has been
elected Secretary Of the workmen's General Dcne.
III Union, Branch "a, Harlem.
The .oncers elected by Commvnipaw Switch.
mems Lodge No, 65 are: r. Brock. Master; p. II.
casey, Recording Secretary: Il. Mcclellan, Finan.
cal Secretary; Charles HIM. Agent.
For having violated the factory laws cigar manu-
and Moses Weinstein. IS East broadway. were
hned In Special Sessions yesterday.
Progressive Painters Benevolent Union No. 1
has withdrawn Its delegates from the Conference
Tor the Relief Of the Unemployed whose rev,liar
meeting Is to take place at Is Delaney street,
this evening. ~
waking DELEGATE Louis Koohler, Of the Cornice
and skylight Makers Union. has given a safe to
the board. OF Delegates Of Building Constructors.
business OF Importance is to be transacted at
%.nights special meeting n the Journeymen
Eccentric Engineers Association No. has called
a special meeting for tomorrow evening.
will Lpe so,i assembly !. 1852, x. Of H. mixed trades.
Doss Hal Hall. a as snG Eas, T F@,r,S . ,h,s evening a, Dry
'<.'' 'hith ~ Tor
d more stringent restriction Of immigration.
Inc cabinet.nakers' strike al I.ouckhard's shop
where carvings and other work is being done fr
Yale College. has been amicabIy settled nv Vail.
NJ. + Ie'es''' nautn'nn' of ca'i"e''Mak'rs' ra'on
The brotherhood OF Trainmen owns a fine print
ing plant at Gaiesburg, H., where the monthly
journal OF the organization is published.
Bulletin No. Ga OF the United Statos census ~
1890, Just issued. shows that the incres,e Of popu.
istion from 1880 to 1890 was 25.7S per cent. in
this country, while mortgages increased ~ ~ and
debts l56.N per cent.
In six Of the shops under the Jurisdiction Of
Machine Wood Workers Union No. as the men
arc pnyans regular weekly assessments for The
the Union will give an evening entertainment.
Although the United Association OF Wood-Carvers
has about seven-eishths Of it's member out OF
employment they say they do not need any fnan-
cial aid; II only asks organized labor to assist
It morally In It's effort TO keep out imported
carvings.
IL a knight Of Labor. belonging to Local Assem-
bly, 800. with headquarters at Pittsburg. The mi
tiation fee Is $500. and the Assembly has assets
and cash tn the amount Of more than $3.50, NJ
onhcial statistics OF Australia show that s62 per-
sons In the colonies own 1891 600. 900, while the
ao7, 7+s workingmen own nothing but their votes
and also that s56 persons own 20, St4, 900 acres Of
land. while 1851. $50 male adults are landless.
The meeting Of Bakers Union No. %, Philadel-
phia, at which Henry Weismann. OF this city,
was the principal speaker. was largely attended.
NV Va ioiiah NbO vi " sHN" ht'h
last Wednesday, says that the outlook for an in
crease OF the membership Is cheerful.
In Belgium the number of the unemployed is
Increasing to such an extent that the clergy say
their congregations are unable to pay salaries, not
to think OF helping the poor. Some pastors have
placed contribution boxes In front Of their doors
inviting passers-by to contribute their mite for
the maintenance OF preacher and parish.
Buffalo Bill is to purchase the bread for his
Wild West company In South Brooklyn from Boss
Baker Mailer. Park avenue and Rycrson street,
who does not employ union bakers. but Bakers
Union No. rs will request Col. Cody to insist that
Mahler's men Join their Union, and II he refuses
the Union will request the labor organizations OF
this city and vicinity to boycott the show.
supt. Hirsch, OF the United Hebrew Charities.
with whom the local Strike Committee of the
Cigar-Makers' Unions had a conference yesterday
In regard to the strike at the factory Of Bondy &
Lederer. emphatically denied that workmen are
sent to strike shops by him whenever he has been
informed OF that fact. Mr.. H.rsch requested the
to always let him know where cigar
makers are on strike. Some OF the packers have
resumed work at Bondy 4 Lederer's, and the
Committee will publish their names. The firm has
reoonsidered Its intention of having the strikers
evtcted.