The evening world., 1894-04-06
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

'Lesky pipe detectiyes' 10 what plumbers are
called by other men in the building trades.
Ihe average reduction Of wages in Michigan
duflng The last SIX months has been 81 per
cent.
John smyth, a nephew OF the Recorder. is the
new Walking Delegate Of the Operative Painters
Society.
Delegates to the International Brotherhood's
Union tonight.
New working cards are to be Issued at this
evenings special meeting Of the Progressive As
soc'ation OF Steanntters.
The newly organized Cracker Bakers Union will
receive ia charter from the Journeymen Bakers
and Confectionery Union next Monday
The Detroit Trades Council has secured pleds es
from twelve Michigan Cungressmpu TO vote for
Government telegraphs.
The German Metal Workers Union has elected:
Charles Deyer. President; L. s%teckmann, Vice
President; l.. schutt, Secretary; NJ. Keller.
Financial Secretary. and A kunzmann. Treas
urer.
For the bcnent OF Lattemann's striking shoe.
maekrs an entertainment will be given at Webster
Han on May s by the Shoe Workers and Lasters'
Protective Union.
oncers are to I've elected by the United Wood
CarNers, Association this evening. The question
OF reguiatinS the bcnent for the unemployed will
also be discussed.
The Blue Label Committee has secured an In
junction against I. q. Dreituss, i73 Greenwich
street. a manufacturer OF cigars who used imi-
tation union labels.
u BIN TiUUOn WAIVERS are OUT HtnIIy
seven weeks, but they say that they are as deter
mined to win as they were on the FIRST day OF the
strike.
About $500 Labor, Populist and Social Reform
papers are now published in the United States.
Twenty years ago there were barely 100 OF this
kind OF publications.
New Jersey has 1872 silk factories with a capt.
tai OF SIC, 900, Oo0. while in the lsS silk factories
Of New York but Sll. 900. 600 Is invested. In all
the rest OF the United States are only 1853 silk
establishments.
I1,I,n. ,ho,. ...,a. -. A.. ,.l. ,.., Lea, ~.
eight-hour demonstration on May l meet at "a
East Fourth street this evening to make arrange
ments for parade and mass-ineettng.
Pursemakers yesterday won their strike at the
shop Of Mannheimer & La1erty. 5o2.sO Broadway.
Their wages have been raised. AT the last meet
Ing OF the P~urscmakers' Union about nifty mem
bers were enrolled.
Hard Times and the Single Tax Remedy Is
the subject upon which A. ]. Steers will lecture
o-night at Webster Hall. one Hundred and
Forticth street and Third avenue. under the aus
pices Of Local Assembly $3.50. X. OF L., Master
Workman J. j. Kinneally presiding.
Grand Organizer Harry F. Easton, OF the In.
transitional Association Of Machlnists. addressS'
20s East Girard street. this evening. and al
Odd Fellows Hall. Broad and Garden streets
Monday. April 3.
can Federation OF Labor. yesterday sent a letter
to Vloe.President Adlai E. Stevenson. protest
Ing against the new treaty -a.yy, with ut ast,m.n, wh'' =,
the workingmen OF this country.
Artificial Stone Masons' Union No. l elects
Otto Thoeder. President: C. stugcnrauch. Fl
nancisl Secretary; A. Weissenberger. Recording
Secretary; II. Fischer, Treasurer; Messrs
S%teinmann, winkelmann and Stern, Trustees
Messrs. Bemern and weissenberger. Delegates
to the General Executive Board.
Branch l OF the Independent Bakers Union
announces that Bosses John Mundorf and Haup
mann & Kuhn. whom the International Baker,
are boycotting, employ bona-nde union men
keen union hours and pay union wages. Thu
Internationals say that what the Independents
state Is not true.
by a vote OF l.592 to 800 the members OF tn,
Bakers and Confectionery International Unioi
have decided TO hold their Convention on Junt
II, at baltimore. For the removal OF the ofAcia
organ $50 members voted yea and S57 no
Thirty-nine local unions failed to report tn,
result Of their vote. Organizer John Kelly. hal
been instructed to make an effort to hav
union bread used at the Brooklyn Navy-Yard.
This representatives OF the United Brotherhoo
OF Carpenters and Joiners' met with a com
mittet from the BOARD OF Walking Delegate
at the Aston House yesterday. and 1
was agreed that the brotherhood carpenters b.
~readmitted to the Board when they will compl!
with the demands TO be then made upon them. !
Is expected that this will end the fight between
the carpenters and the other building tradei
workmen.