The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-18

bakers union is going after them Basement
bakeshops are prohibited by the act passed
Dy the last legislature, and the union will
invoke the aid Of the state labor bureau in
an effort to secure the enforcement Of the
law. communication was read at the last
meeting requesting the union To eadpavor
to organize the cracker bakers of the citv
and ii possible, to introduce the cracker
bakers label. The national union has met
with considerable success in the introduction
or the cracker label in great many local
itles. One member was received by card
vi. b. Murray, who is one of a committee
OF six appointed by the BARRIERS state as
soclauon at its last convention to conduct
the agitation for the licensing of BARRIERS and
to prepare a bill embCdying the desired OBJ
Jects to be introduced in the next legis-
lature, reported the status of the movement
at the present time to the local union Non
day evening. The report was in the nature
OF an address, and a deep interest was mani
tested by those present The other members
of the committee are Charles Plonske and
Joseph Fleck, st. Paul; G. A. Robinson and
F. A. Fostell, Minneapolis and International
President Fl. P. Miller. Two new members
were initiated and three applications re-
ceived.
The coopers' union is confronted with an
other labOr-saving machine-a hoOp-drivina
machine-which is causing them some con-
Germ. AT the last meeting of the union
Charles Fisher, Matt Lerba and Charles FoIks
were appointed a committee to investigate in
to the possibilities of the invader with a
view of ascertaining the damage it is capable
of producing to the men. Partial proceed
ings of the last convention were received in
which it announced that the headquar-
tiers of the organization have been removed
from Chicago to Nashville. Tenn.
The bakers union and it's friends danced
at Assembly hall last evening. 1t was the
unions eleventh annual sail and as all dances
given by the union ususlly are was a COM
plete success. The committees in charge OF
the event were: Reception. Phil Griengarden
Charles Bungener, John Strauch: floor z
Nyhus, Peter Andres. Charles Spambauer
Charles Holy, C. Malem door Edward John
Andrew SwenSon.
Five new members were initiated and three
old members reinstated by the garment work
ers union Thursday evening The Misses
Lena Schmidt, Kate Heating and May Bran
nan were selected delegates to- the union labe'
league. The meeting was an enthusiastic one
and largely attended. Louis Nash addressed
the union on the necessity Of thorough organ
ization. A special open meeting will be held
next Thursday evening when class of thirty
members will be admitted.
The bricklayers' union is interested in the
preparation of a bill providing for the ap-
pointment of a practical and competent brick
layer on the building inspectors staff. and
the legislative candidates will be interviewed
with view of ascertaining what disposition
of such a measure would be agreeable to
them. Thomas Powers and Louis Singer and
a third to be appointed by these two will rep
resent the bricklayers in the union label
league convention tomorrow, evening.
Visitors to the last entertainment given by
the Retail Clerks association will have pleas
ant "reminiscences OF the enjoyable evening
next one which occurs at Assembly hall on
Thursday evening, the 22d. The returns are
devoted to the work of the association, which
is at present endeavoring to eliminate from
our city that pest of the commercial world
THE Fire and Bankrupt Sale Fakfr" II Is
a laudable undertaking and deserves the loyal
Paul resident. 1t is to be hoped the associa-
ton will have an overwhelming crowd on
Thursday night.
The association held its regular semi month
ly meeting Wednesday night. Four appIica-
tons were read. One candidate was received
by initiation and one by card. A. ]. r. Tru-
deau and w. ]. Birmingham were appointed
committee to agitate the clerks working
card among organized labor. The committee
in charge Of the monthly entertainment for
ranged National Organizer 6'NeiI. Of Den
yer, has appointed A. F. DweIly deputy or
ganizer for Minnesota.
The International Typographical union has
elected the following officers for the coming
two years: President, W. B. Prescott, of To-
Tobn " Rramwood nf Depver ar esS l ,[tns
president Theodore Perry Nashville Tenn;
second vice president George w. Williams
Boston: third vice president, Hugo Miller Of
Indianapolis. reelected.
The dance given by the stereotypers union
Thursday evening was very enjoyable and
successful affair, although the number of
dancers was not as large as the object for
which u arranged merited.
The trades and labor assembly will hold its
second epen meeting Friday evening. The
meetings will continue to be held in the
small hall until the attendance necessitates
a change 49,. ..-
The state board of arbitration heard the
arguments Of the difficulties of the Twin City
Publishers association and the st. Paul I'D
Minneapolis printers unions Friday. The
beard naeets again at 2 O'Clock D. M. tomor-
row.