The evening world., 1894-05-23
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Daily labor papers are about to be issued In
Drockton, Mass. and Providence. II. I.
The Hebrew Mattress Makers Union has organ
lied a branch OF English speaking members
Union cap operators have won their strikes at
the shops Of Bosses Lederer and Blcnstein.
The cabinet-makers at Boss Rieger's shop have
been successful in their strike against a reduc-
tion OF wages.
stitute to aEitste against imported decorations will
take place on Monday evening. June rs.
Louis y. Post, we'll known among the labor men
In this city Is lscturing to large audiences upon
the labor and single tax questions In California.
Architectural Iron workers are on strike on Con-
tractor Francis Cooks Job at the school house on
Thirteenth street. against the employment of non
union men.
Hattsrs' wages are to be reduced 20 per cent.
In Boston on and after June 1. The men who
don't like II will be locked out. the manufactur.
ers having signed an agreement to that effect.
IriCklayers' Union No. IL resolved yesterday to
cooperate with the pricklayers' Trade School In
regard to regulating the apprentice system.
Eighty-nins trades unions In st. Louis demand
that the American Federation Of Labor and the
Knights OF Labor bury their differences and Join
nEht.
II. T, Goodwin and J. d. Fursuson. OF the
General Executive board OF the Brotherhood of
Railway Carmen. are expected In this city on n
Eastern States.
The silk Ribbon Viewers Union enrolled. ten
new members last night. The Initiation fee was
fAlstu from I'll 10 ". Inc hhOp reports showed
that many OF the strikers have not been rein
stated by their employers. To assist them those
having work Will assess themselves.
About COO OF the silk ribbon weavers who took
part in the protracted strike In Paterson, n. j.,
are still out OF employment. and their union
claims tina, they were placed upon the black list
higher wages.
Work has been resumed by the elevator con.
structors who struck at the factory OF A. Larsen.
une Hundred and Twenty fourth street and Fast
River, as their wages, which had been reduced.
were raised again to the former rate. The men
now demand that a non-unlon engineer who Is
employed by Larsen be discharged,
According to the monthly report Of James II
Grler. Secretary OF the New York Granite Cutters
Union. business remains dull here. and many OF
the yards are only working half time and less. In
the place of Thomas Murdit. who left the city.
W, }. sullivan was elected President.
Three ~deleeates were elected by upholstcrers
Union No. 20 yesterday to attend u conference by
which 1t is intended to form a Joint Local ENecu,
tive Hoard for the four upholsterers' unions OF this
Gi'y and brooklym Edward lTenekler and IL
Meyre Will represent the Union at the Convention
OF the International Furniture Workers Union,
New delegates have been admitted to the contra
body OF the United Hebrew Trades Unions from
the Suspender-M Makers, Pressmen and Feeders
shirtmakers Clothing Cleaners, Hebrew Typo
graphical and International ~Cloakmakers unions
Congress not TO pass the bill by which the postag,
FOR newspapers ia TO he Increased, as such actor
would have a tendency TO be an obstacle to tn
education and enlightenment OF the laborins
masses.
The Central Labor Union of Cleveland. wher
called upon by a committee Of citizens, merchant
and politicians to participate in the parade oil
July 4, to assist In the unveiQng OF a soldiers
monument. refused point blank, declaring tina
they will not parade with men whose Interest,"
we're opposed to those Of the laborins masses, an,
who were responsible for a refusal OF the munlci
pal authorities to permit a parade OF the unem
ployed,
II was decided by Cabinet-M Makers Union No.
Yesterday that members to whom the Saturia!
halt holiday has been granted must not Worl
more than nine hours yer day. Moral aid va
promised to NArniShers' Union No, ~, agains
whose members the Progressive varnishers' UnioI
Is said to he competing.
The principal subject discussed at last night
meeting OF the Miscellaneous Section Of the Cen
trail Labor Union was a motion made by one a
the delegates Of CigAr-Makers' Union No. ia I
suspend Walters Alliance No. ? for refusing t
conform with the regulations OF the Hotel an
Restaurant Employees National Alliance, II wa
claimed by several speakers, among them II
weisman II. White and II, Meisci. that IN
National Alliance had ceased to exist. consequen
upon It's stand taken al the last annual electio
in favor " unions antaEoniStlc to the America
Federation OF Labor. and that. therefore. Allianc
No, . was justified In Withdrawing from the Ma
thonAl body. The motion OF the c~igar-makers va
voted down,