The evening world., 1894-04-23
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

The Surgical Instrument Makers Union has
donated $40 to the striking silk ribbon weavers.
To the striking brewery workmcn in Brooklyn
the socialist Labor Federation voted $40 per week
yesterday.
by holding a mass meeting at Pohlmann's Hall.
One Ore Hundred and Fifty -second street and Court.
gained seven new members yesterday.
v1It,., TN HSbosen e Tranmsns Lodse have elected
street Secretary; william Stmpkins, Financer;
Thomas MacLaren, Agent.
During the month Of March the receipts OF the
n go 81 5 rsmsn d, 20
balance on hand is ,Si. 500 75
factory o, Gottschslk q Co, Twenty.third and
cSI,Owh Sd.,sai streets PhtsdelPghia Wages which
General Organizer o 2rten and Editor Pritchard,
OF the Hotel and Restaurant Employees National
Alliance, have arrived In this city to make an at.
No with the Brooklyn Labor Lyceum.
Tho Misses Harriette A. Keyser and Adele NJ.
Fielde. OF the Woman Suffrage League. were grant
ed the loo. 81 the Central Labor Union Yesterday.
They were appnudcl and cheered. Petition books
for signatures favoring female suffrage were dis
trlhutcd among the delegates, to be taken TO the
meetings OF the afiliated unions
The United Wood Carvers' Association has
adopted resolutions protesting against the new
Independent political action All members. were
requested to say away from Rochester, y. Y.
where union caryers are on strike
The Atlantic Coast seamen's Union, the Wood
Carvcrs' Association and the Magnolia Association
OF Walters sent letters to the Central Labor Union
yesterday saying they were In favor OF forming an
Independent labor party. The Stereotypers Union
said they were against such project The Cen.
trail Labor Union is taking vote OF Its AFFILIATED
unions on the subject.
Walters Union. No. l. has reelected Secretary
George HerGberx. The other new oiheers are
VIM. w!ese. Trensurer: o. LEM, Trustee; C.
Perrence Auditor; q. ierzberg. j. southeimer
n Wpyenpr dpleR1tps to the Central LABOR fhl-
Grafton. Mr.. Herzberg. who represented the
Union at the Waters National Convention WI
evening.
Upon motion OF Delegate Harry White the Cen
tral Labor Union adopted the following resolution
yesterday: Resolved, That the Central Labor
Union accepts the challenge made by ex-Mayor
Abram $. Hewitt for Joint debate on the merits merits
OF the respective rapid transit bills now oetore
the Legislature and that Charles II. Slower be
selected the representative OF this oouy In 'he
said debate"
National Executive Board OF the Socialist LABOR
party by the New York section YESTERDAY. AFTER
long discussion resolutions were @ Snopc csty and
b. A. 40, X OF L.. for having indorsed the po-
iitcai programme OF the Socialists. and inviting
Populists and X. OF l.. to Join the Poh'''a' o'e"
ization of the s. l.. r.
Upon request OF Delegate James =. ArChioa,u, m
the Secretary OF the Central Labor Union was IN ~
bill to raise letter-carriers' wages was heaI,Iy
indorsed by organized labor 1t was also teso,'eI i
acquant Congressman amos decided to- ask the
ietter.carriers OF New York to Join the Central
Labor Union In body
Delegate James p. Archibald made 'ho,to% ahor
nj yesterday's meeting of the Central LABOR
Union to send petitions to Assemoiym,n seanion ,
and Senators owens and Bradley, asking mem
10 have the bill for the repeal OF the conspiracy
laws INTRODUCED simultaneously in both Houses.
This would show. said the delegate whether
1Ss no Mf Aresibaid also declared i to be an
outrage that the bill had been siumoerihs IN
| the Assembly Committee on Codes
Resolutions adopted by the Central LABOR
tion Will no longer assist any organization
atflisted with the Central Labor Union until Ger, GER
beins corrupt and the tools OF politicians have
! been driven from the ranks.
| The delegates OF the Independent Iron Workers
G ry SR the enpoy
, at the A. A. Griffin Iron Works. In Jersey wy.
had been locked out because they cr,mn red%sea .,d
| the delegates. had ordered the reduction because
| the proposed passage OF the Wilson bill made II
'.downriKht iie" and said that instead OF lower
ing, the Wilson bill would raise wages. ih'
| Arbitration Committee was ordered to see MI
| Grifin.
| At Yesterdays session OF the Building Trades
Conference in Central Hail. lT West Thirty.
second street, hfty-hve labor organizations wer. a
| represented After some discussion In relation
| 10 the Importation of interior decorations fol
the palaces OF American milionaires. resolutions
|
| men to refuse to handle imported material OF
! and after June l. 1t is claimed that entir
branches Of the decorating trade in this country
have been almost wiped out by the importation
| OF material.
| Matthew Barr, OF the Tin and sheet-Irol
| Workers Union reported to the c: L. u yes
| terday that Senator ReynoidA OF Brooklyn. wal
| placing iron work made by q pon-union hrH
in eleven houses he is building in that city, OF
| Park place. When committee. from the Unor
went to protest to the Senator, he said he didn
care = for organized labor. He would hir,
| the men who worked cheapest. The secre'ar!
| was Instructed to request the Brooklyn Centra
| Labor Union to send committee to the sena'
| tor and tell him that II mainly by the vot'
| OF union men that he was elected to the Senate.
| The Central Labor Union yesterday received
| letter from District Assembly No. 40, knights o
| Labor asking whether the c. l.. U. recognized
| Knights OF Labor Clothing Workers Unions
| Delegate White in answer. said that the Social
| lists using the District TO organize riva
| unions to fight those connected with the Cnite'
| Garment Workers OF America and the Brother
| hood OF Tailors The Secretary was instructed
| to write to District Assembly No. 40 that the C
| l.. L. would recognize only the unions coun
| tenanced bona-hde by the brotherhood OF Tai
| lors whether they were afliated with th'
| knights OF Labor or not.
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