The morning times., 1896-09-27
INfEk N LABOR Circles
Matters Of Interest TO Organized
WOrkingnlen of The District.
MEETINGS FOR THIS WEEK.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 81.

Agitation Conmittee-Labor Bureau. 81
Eighth street, 10 O'Clock.
District Assembly Executive Board-I.a
Dor Bureau, 81 Eighth street, IL O'Clock
l.. A. 1905, X. OF L., Musicians-Weiler'.
Hall, Eighth and 1 streets southeast
L. A. 1149, X. of l., Douglass Progress
sive Association OF Steam Eneineers-6O!
F street.
L. A. 6341, X OF L., Butchers Labo
Bureau-316 Eighth street
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
L. A. 1914, X. of L., Plasterers
terers' Han, Four -and-a- half street and
Pennsylvania avenue.
L. A. 174S, X. OF L., Carpenters ant
Joiners-Society Temple, Firth and G
streets.
Central Labor nion-TyposraphicalTem
pie, 8 p. m.
Lath-rs' Protective Association-K. of P
Hall, 425 Twelfth street.
L. A. 1875. X. of L., Mosaic aud Encaus-
tic Tile Layers-Labor Bureau, 314 Eighth
street
L. A. 1886, X of L.. Carriage and wag
on Makers-Bunch's Hall, 81 Eighth street
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20.
Federation OF I-abor-Pasterers Hall
Four-and-a-half street and PeDnsylvani,
avenue.
Building Trades CounCil--Electrical Work
ers' Hall, sos Eleventh street.
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 80.
Galvanized Iron and Cornice Workers
Hail, 1877 Seventh street.
L. U. No. l, Carpenters, Joiners. and
Observation-Disclosures Bureau, 31i Eighth
street.
THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1.
District Assembly, No. &c, X. OF l.
Plasterers' Hall, Four and -a-lialr street
and Pennsylvania avenue.
l.. u. No. 100. brotherhood OF Carpen-
ters-IIail 627 Massachusetts avenue.
Fresco Painters-1230 Seventh street.
l.. Is. No. 10, Steam and Hot water Fit
tcrs-K. OF L. Hall. 425 Twelfth street.
shoeEakers' Assembly Bureau,
Sl4 Eighth street.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2.
S'oncmasons' Orion - Plasterers' Hall.
Four-anu-a-nalf street and fennsylN ania
avenue
l. A. 1898, X. of L., Journe yinen House
Painters Labor Bureau, 3l4 Eighth street.
l.. A. 1896, h. of L.. Eccentric Associa-
lion of Steam Engineers -Bunch's Hall,
3l4 Eighth street.
l.. A. 1870, X. OF L., Franklin Assembly
Hall, 609 street.
l.. A. 16I2, X. of L.. Excelsior Assembly
Typographical Temple. Open meeting.
Marine Association OF Steam Engineers
Mariners Hall, Seventh street southwest
Electrical Workers-HaI, 519 Eleventh
street
L. B. No IS. Steam Filters Helpers
49, Seventh street.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3.
Cgarmakers' Union, No. l1O-Hall, 49,
Seventh street.
Paperhangers' Protective Cnion-Labor
Bureau, 3l6 Eighth street.
Journeymcn Tailors-Costello's Hall, Sixth
and G streets.
L. a. 2:3sy, X of L.. Journeymen Bakers
>PlastererS' Han, Four-and-a half street
and Pennsylvania avenue.
Potomac Division, No. III. order Rail
road Telegra phers-Snciety Temple No
609 G street northwest o'clock %. III.
}. W France, c. r; +. F. Broume, S and I.
FEDERATION OF LABOR
Representatives from thirty-one labor or
eanizatons responded ut ROLL call at the
regular weekly meeting OF the Federation
OF Labor, held last Tucsda evening, in the
Plasterers' Hall. In addition to the regu-
lar delegates quite number OF visitors and
eX-representatives were present and mani
Tested much interest over the proceedings
President james F. McHugh. occupied
the chair AFTER an absence of several weeks
and was given n right royal welcome
Mr.. McIiugh has been engaged during his
absence on official business connected with
the International AsSucia ton OF Stone
cutters, of which he is the general secrc-
tury. and has ;uade Il tour OF the North
western States.
Under report of committees the special
Committee To wait on the democratic
campaign club to ascertain why the FEEDER
alton had been Disseminated against in
The engagcineEt of music for the BRYAN
mass meeting, reported that the campaign
committee had been visited and when the
facts We're presented. agreed to employ
the Marine Band. Since that time. how
ever. they had rescindcd this action, aud
The only explanation was the high price
charged. When the committee agreed
10 employ the band nothing was said at out
the price 10 be paid. On learning how
ever. on the next day that the regular
charge was 81 per man. the committee
decided 10 cancel the engagement
The committee further stated that only
the regular union rates were charged, and
as union men they refused 10 play for less.
Owing 10 the absence of part of the CON-
mitIcc who were in possession of more i'll
formation, the report was accepted as
progressive.
The Labor Day excursion committee re-
ported satisfactory returns from subcom-
mittccS. There were, howevc .Inauyiickets
Still TO Ec heard from. The committee ex-
pccscd to have all returns in by the next
meeting, which is called for Sunday. October
4, in the Plasterers' Hall Those holding
tickets and desiring TO make returns before
this date can do sn by calling on the sec
Rotary, Charles II. Wordep, geo L street
northwest.
The special committee on early closing
movement inaugurated by the shoe CLERKS
reported that three shoe firms on Seventh
street objected to closing their establish
ments at o'clock unless all other stores
closed at that hour The committee de
sired further time before making it's
final report.
The agitation committee on the beer
troubles announced that there was II very
bright prospect of an amicab!e adjustment
being reached. The committee had ascer-
tained that the Heurich Company had IA
previous contract relating to the flats now
being erected by the company on G street,
which would interfere with making the
agreement as proposed by the Federation.
but with the exception of those flats the
company would enter into Il contract with
the Federation and District Assembly not
10 discriminate against the members of |
any OF the organizations AFFILIATED with +;
the representative labor ho lies in any other |
work that might be undertaken
The National Brewing Company and the |
Washington Brewing Company were also |
willing TO sign similar agreements. 1t was |
further stated that to prevent any Inisun- |
Outstanding about the agreements, n con- /!
ference had been called for Wednesday be- |
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