The evening world., 1894-01-12
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

rent quarter. The card is light red In color.
Charles II. .Yourell takes the place OF owen
carroll as Sergeant-at-Arms OF the Building
Trades section OF the Central Labor Union.
Members Of Machine Wood Workers Union No,
IS are taxing themselves rs cents per week to
Assist those who are out OF employment.
L. p. McDermott and r. q. Eason will rep
resent the Operative Plasterers' Society at the
convention or the ~. Y. Workingmeu's State
Trades Assembly n Albasy.
Once more the members OF Horseshoers' Union
No. l are on strike at Bos, Csriin's shop be-
cause Carlin refuses to recognize their orsaniza-
tion.
turers OF chemicals and pips covering, posted
notices stating that Democratic workingmen were
not wanted.
Knights OF Labor girls have been locked out
from %laundries In Detroit. Mich. and they now
appeal to organized labor for moral and financial
Frank Schmidt has been elected President Of
c. kafpp. Financial Secretary.
Local Assembly !et, K: Of L., tallors, initiated
twelve new members this week. Contractor Joseph
Bauer,s shop was unioniIed by the Committee on
Organization.
The Porcelain Glass and Fancy Decorators
Union will give an evening entsrt ainment. for the
beneht OF It's members at q East Fourth street
on Saturday, Feb. II.
Furniture Workers Union No. 9 has instructed
Its delegates to the Socialist Labor Federation
Of Waters Union No. 2. Next Sunday new
officers are to be elected.
The officers elected by the elders Benevolent
and Protective Union are: @. Gramm. President
II. Fuchs, Financial Secretary; A. schneii. Re-
cordins secretary; II. Freundllch. A. Dunsing.
A. Gediich. Trustees. There is 1901 In the treas
ury.
This Glass Trust has given II out that the de-
mands OF the striking nintiglass workers Will
never be conceded. and that the Trust Will rather
import glass from Europe or go out OF business
altogether.
The work OF harmonlring tn. competing paint
es' unions In this city has so lar progressed that
Q IL uaa ~ In ria m glFNkH ltn H1r
other until the existing differences have been den
niteiy settled.
Union silk wesvers are on strike at the factory
OF William Oppenheim a Sons. at College Point,
l.. l., whose wages were reduced 80 and " per
cent. although the hrm has a large amount OF
orders.
X. OF H.. painters. are: Benjamin Green, Master
Workman; W. Chautt. Worthy Foreman; a., kox-
urer; A. iienery. statistician; o. O'Connell, Re
cord!ng Secretary; j. Mcdonald. waking Dele
gate.
All officers OF the Hudson County Textile Work.
ers' Union have been reelected. The unemployed
members were excused from paying dues. Next
Tuesday the question which Are the Causes OF
the General Depression? 2 will be discussed.
To tomorrow evening Cigar-Maksrs' Union No. 20
will elect II new Treasurer. This. week a strike
was won at one Of the shops under the Union
jurisdiction. The Headquarters OF the ,nempioye ca
members is at the Labor Lyceum, g. East Fourth
street.
The Tin and sheet-Iron Workers Union suggests
that a cooperative khOp De u " s'N
work TO the unemployed members OF that ofganlSa
ton at :s.25 per day. two days every week me
plan will be discussed at next weeks meeting
Popullst papers congratulate the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor for adopting a platform which
as the gentlemen OF the Peoples party nut H.
is IN completes harmony, with. while soins some
what further than. the national platform vi Jul
own organization.
Through the efforts OF the local unions OF th'
X. .; l.. carpenters in this city a bill has beer
submitted to The state Legislature providing tha'
workmen employ ed on public works In this STATE
shall not work more than eight hours per day
Joseph D. Cunningham has been elected Presl'
dent o. the Elevator Conductors' mon. ana ~ =,
II. Leimbacher is the new rice-president Ihs
other officers are: Frank Higgins, Financial See
Rotary; II. Listsu, Recording Secretary; II. 0,con'
nell, Corresponding Secretary: q. A. Riley. Treas
urer: Patrick Donohue, Serseant-at-Arms
Bushwlck Branch No. rs, OF the workmen'
General BENEFIT Union, has at present lsI mem
SsTs in good %o, %sInHd wsE. Us las s 1e's apd . ass. - w va,
EXPENDED. The new oncsrs are: L.. RupPel. Pres
ident; l.: Lang. vice-Preslden, G neLser, re
rotary; A. Krotz, Treasurer; u. scharf' Auditor'
At the recent municipal elections In canad. ID
Patrons OF Industry showed such remarkab!
strength that the old parties are leaving nothinI
undone to keep a tight hold on the labor vote
making especial efforts 10 keep the workers al
vided with national and religious questions. Th,
trades unions are about to join the Patrons, ant
a Canadian political labor movement Is bound L
come.
@. W. Howard. Vice-Pres!dent OF the American
RkllNuN mon III uEutl " q
in Western papers, has II circular, in which h
: says: The American Pathway Union is not a
= war with any labor Organization aud never vii
be. On the other hand, /; is in sympathy. an'
r will at any time assist In Fighting The wrongs o
the members OF any or all OF the old organI2a
lions"
A special meeting has been called by Bakers
Union No. . for tomorrow. d ?. NJ. 10 discus
ways and means how to assist the striking baker
> OF Chica 20. From the receipts OF the annual bal
: of Bakers Unions Nos. 3 and 8 $50 was given t
the strike fund, Tomorrow evening Bakers
for the benefit OF the strikers NJ the lntcrnationa
Labor Exchange. 27h East Tenth street tpol
, subscription list se5 was collected by Henr!
Weismann.
James {. Edwards. the stslwart Sergsant-at
Arms Of the Central Labor Union. has again hcel
s.S%ssG Labor S@'N clsb p Of ffiIs.L az snt Helpers. L. r hss
other newly elected officers are: W FARLEY, Masts
$ yonnnII9l R r; SI,l,ss s.,r Worthy E0FsmI s,.v w; F
Financial Secretary; II. Cleverey. Treasurer; NJ
r Murrhy; Inspector J: Mooney and J. coossn
2 nan. j. Monckton. Executive Board; j. Noble
I J. G, Edwards; J. stand!sh. Delegates to the Cen
. trail Labor Union; W. Tompk!ns. j.. Standish. II
. Milligan. Delegates to d, A. :S'. building con
structors.
Among the Members Of the Brotherhood o
e for a Boiler-Makers' Home has been commenced
r 1t Is proposed to levy a tax Of 81 per year from
is also a movement to demand Of Congress tsa
e IN the United States Navy the rate Of pay 70
e f p.ss, hers be t,, raised ro to aha 1h,t Of masn,n's 4,
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cisco. Cal. Grand Rapids. Mich. Waterloo. la.
Arkansas city, Kan. North Platte. Neb. Nil
o waukee. Wis. and Chihushua, Mexico.
u Andrew J. Smith. OF the Cloak and Suit Cutters
e Union, has been elected Treasurer Of the confer
4 ence for the relief OF tho unemployed. Al las
q nights meeting a resolution was adopted demandin
,. that pawnshoDs be run by the municipal author
; tiles. AS IT Ia done in France. Germany. ItsI
t and other countries. Or. Colts report about tn
4 experiences OF the committee that went to Alban
q was quite Interesting. and It showed that Sena
= tors. Assemblymen and Governor say they ar
. willing to do what they can for the unemployed
Next Thursday Statistics OF the extent OF the dul
! ness In all trades are TO be given.
Regarding the avowed intention OF a Brookly
q e. l., + special committee TO organize the en-
glneers In II. Batternan's dry goods house. Broad
way Graham and Flushing avenues. Chief Eng
neer Frank T. lIobley writes: 1T will not b
necessary for that committee to give this matte
their attention, 80 far as the house Of II. Bate,
+ man Is concerned, as I wish to state for the her
eft OF that committee that I am now Correspond
Ing Secretary Of Electric Council No. 80, y. A
d $. e.
MRS. WIGsInNia gnnrutSo ayn,,