The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-23
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

The General Executive Board OF the knights
OF Labor is scheduled to convene at Omaha, Neb..
to-day.
Empire City Lodge No a57. OF the international
Association OF Machinists, was admitted to the
Central Labor Federation yesterday.
The Shoe and Slipper Makers Union has a
strike on hand at the shop OF Boss Uutmann.
columbia place, against reduction OF wages.
In Albany the bakers afliiated with the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor are comforting with the
X. OF l.. bakers with view to Rmalgamation.
Henry Weiss. BENJAMIN CHASER and |. Traush-
man are the newly elected delesates OF the
Painters and Paper Hangers Union, of New
ark to the Essex Trades Council.
=. DELEGATE carless of the Maltsters' Union in
Essex Trades Council to the Convention OF the
New Jersey State Federation VI Labor.
The BROOKLYN Central Labor Federation holds
this evening TO express It's sympathy with Eugene
V. Debs and the American Railway Union.
The Central Labor Union Yesterday again re
To appoint special committee with whom a
plan to harmonze both of these bodies may be
| considered
The officers elected by Bakers Union No. 4s
idenf. ". Thiescn Recording and Correspond
ing Secretary; ". Georgen Financial Secretary;
l., Schneider, Treasurer; ii. Grundlach Sergeant
at Arms.
Tho blue label granted by the Cigar MAX
ers Local Label Committee last week TO l.. l.ipp-
man. SOB East Eighty third street. and J. Nau-
| mann. i29 East Eighty first street. Applications
| for the label were received from NJ. Levy. 9l3
Sixth avenue. and j. Fish. 20 Prince street.
immigration Commin ssoncr Senner notified the
Central Labor Union yesterday tlat he will do
all In his power to have the managers OF
| Offices showing the union rate OF wages In the
different trades.
The an Railway Snion PROPOSES gen NJ
era, striks on May issS' unless Wages ne
ton TO make arrangements FOR the strike is to
be called at Chicago on Jan Is, 1896.
+. Taksro is young japanese student, resid.
| to agiatc for labor reforms In his own country.
and he is now studying the labor quertion in the
| United States lie Is principally interested In
union labels. aud has collected statistics bearing
upon that subject.
August Niedernann was elected Financial seore-
tary by the New York Trainers Union yester-
day.
Secretary \. s. Henry was instructed by the
Central Labor Union yesterday to procure a
copy OF a certain amendment proposed to the
State constitutional Convention seemingly to
cOunteract the power Of trusts and porstions,
but virtually, as Delegate Henry white claimed,
against labor organizations. Action in the mat
| ter will probably be taken next Sunday.
District Assembly s, u. of L.. appointed a
special committee yesterday to gather evidence
with having Illegally arrested two members OF
the X. of l.. salespeopie's Assembly, whom they
accused of distributing boycott circulars.
| Delegate Henry White reported at yesterday s
meeting of the Central Labor Union that the
| Amalgamated Association Of Clothing Cutters and
|
| trade the eight hon. workday In this city, also
| tho Saturday half holiday for Ave months OF
| the year The agitation will now he carried 10
| other cities by the United Garment Workers oil
| America.
| II WAS stated at yesterdays meeting Of the
Central Labor Federation that NJ. J. Murray.
| who formerly represented the Structural Iron
| Workers Union. now disbanded, at the c. l.. r..
had written letter to President Cleveland. con
! graduating him ;or h!s action In sending troops
| TO Chicago. Great Indignation manifested itself
| Mt the report. and 1t resolved to condemn
| Murray and to never again permit him to repre-
| sent any organization In the {. Il. +.
| woyt Losky Secretary Of tho Hotel and Res
| taurant Employees National Alliance. has re
quested the Local Joint Executive Board OF
| Waters and Bartenders Of Brooklyn. to submit
| TO the decision Of the National Executive Board
| and cease Nil hostilities towards the Brooklyn
Labor I.yccun. In case members intend to ap
ply for work at the Labor Lyceum, they mus
submit their contract tn the Labor Lyceum As
soc alton for signature az soon az possible, other
| wise the National Executive Board will be com
| PEELED to proceed against Unions Nos, 10 ana
according to the constitution
The American Fcderationist whose July mum
her appears to-day, contains an appeal to tn
liberty loving public in general and organize
labor in particular to contribute towards IN
Debs Legal Defense Fund. BY means OF whicl
able counsel are to be engaged to defend Pres
id.nt Debs In his trial for contempt OF court
All moneys contributed are to be sent to Score
tary Chris Evans Il Clinton place. New forl
city The Federation has contributed $500, an
Messrs Samuel Gompers, John b. Lennon an
Chris Evans. IS each