The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-16

in the parade will be fined ST. and those who
WORK az their trade on that day will be fined
an additional 81. The latter fine is imposed
by the International union Harry FrankIin
and u; {. Collins, from the trades and labor
assembly, spoke on the subject of the union
iapel, ana after a discussion. in which a
large number OF the members took part if
was decided to patronize, to the exclusion of
an others, business houses which would
nanole the goods bearing the label Five
committees of two each were anDointed n
visit the business men and endeayor to GET
them to put in line of label goods. Max
Flchtenau and Steve Penzhorn will make ar
fahse1hents for the parade and picnic.
1. f. Thomas, chief marshal of the Labor
LAY parade, has mapped out the route for the
H che Oh Hlafch on the morning of the 7tb of
september. All organizations are expecfed tn
meet at Rice park where they will take the
posluons assigned them, which will be drawn
Tor at meeting of the chief and assistan
marshals on the evening of Wednesday Amp
70. Ihose unions failing to send Representa-
yves TO thls meeting will necessarily be com
g Tba fo, 70 prlng up the rear of the parade
Inc following is the line of march: Starting
at Rice park. the parade will go to Fifth
street, up. Fifth to Fort street to Seven
corners; thence down Third street to SibIey
street, to Fourth street down Fourth street
70 Wacouta street, up Wacouta street to Sixth
street, up Sixth street to ST. Peter street
5 5 on st; Peter street to Seventh street
GOWN seventh street to Robert street Robert
street to Sixth street; thence I'D Sixth street
to st. Peter street, st. Peter street to Third
street. where the parade will terminate
The newly formed union Of pIaters and
buffers, which effected temporary organiza-
tlon last week; will meet next Saturday even
ing, Aug. p, for the purpose of eIecting nor
manent officers, and appointing a COMMITTEES
to draft a constitution and bylaws The
temporary officers elected at their first meet
Som eecre dtaryey Deoss president; Joseph
the city are invited to be present
The following unions have labels. whom
making purchases do not forget the fact:
- American Federation of Labor International
Typographical union. Iron MouIders' Union of
NORTH America. German American Typo
graph1a, Boot and Shoe Workers Interna-
tlonal union. Journeymen Bakers and Con-
lectloners International union Horse Collar
MAKERS National union, Tin, Sheet Iron and
Co!Hace Makers union, Journeymen Hatters
union Tack Makers union. Broom Makers
union Elastic Webweavers union. Retail
clerks National association, International
FURNITURE Workers union Coopers' Interna-
tlonal union, Journeymen BARRIERS union
United Garment Workers of America, Cigar
makers international union.
The iron molders were out in large num-
oers Saturday eeening, Aug s. They were
visited by F.; E. Hoffman, Frank Pampusch
and c. H. Bonn, of the agitation and label
committee, who spoke in favor of PURCHASING
goods with the label attachment The mold
ers will have 100 men in the Labor iay pa
Idu5 anu ASK all IN the city who follow their
trade, Whether organized or not. to turn out
with them John O'Toole was chosen to meet
with the MARSHALL on Wednesday, Aug. %
to draw for position in the parade
The brewery workers have decided to take
part IN the parade on Labor day and have
engaged a band to head their division. T. F.
thomas appeared before them Saturday even
ing and urged upon the members the advisa-
bilty of having as large d representation as
possible.
Three new members were indicted into the
mysteries of making unon-made bread at
the meeting of the bakers union last Satur-
day evening. The union will have band of
their own in the parade on Labor day and
will fine any member who does not partici-
pate 81. Two committees from the trades and
labor assembly-the agitation and label COM
mittee, and a special committee on Labor day
parade-were given the privilege of the floor,
and addressed the members on the necessity
of purchasing unon-labI goods and turning
out in full force in the parade. After the
committees had departed, the bakers voted to
patronize only those business houses which
handled a line of goods having a label at
tached or stamped thereon, and will expect
in return that all other organizations buy
bread, etc, manufactured by union employees.
The plumbers had largely at
tended meeting Tuesday evening and
transacted a large amount of strictly
private business. One application was
also received and one voted and
H. Feise Jr from the trades and labor as
sembly, spoke in behalf Of the labels Of the
different national organizations of the coun-
try, showing the benefit which would ac-
crue to members of organized labor if goods
purchased by them bore labels indicating that
they were made by union men. From now
ON until the next session of the state legis-
lature. members Of the plumbers union will
agitate in favor Of the adoption Of a bill to
prevent incompetent persons from working
at or conducting the business of plumbing
in any city or town which has a system of
severe or water works in the state. The bill
provides for the creation of state board of
commissioners of practical plumbing to con-
sist Of five members two of whom shall be
master plumbers engaged in the plumbing
business, two shall be journeymen plumbers
and one a plumbing inspector possessing the
same qualifications as the others All per-
sons desiring to work at the plumbing trade
shall be examined by the board touching
their competency and qualifications and if
found competent, shall be granted a certif-
cate and, after registering, will be allowed
to work at the business.
The coopers held a short but uneventful
meeting Tuesday evening business transacted
being confined to the regular routine.
Don't forget the meeting called for the
18th inst. for the purpose of choosing posi-
tons in the parade. If you haven't selected
a marshal, send a representative to draw for
your union.
The pressfeeders In Minneapolis won their
strike last week. The following is the scale
of wages now in force: Cylinder pressfeed-
ers, on 28-42 or over. 50 per week; double
cylinder presses, $10 pony presses, $3.50;
newspaper presses, 81; job pressmen, for
three or more presses. s12; job pressfeeders,
S. cylinder press assistants, SO; ffty-nine
hours to constitute days work
special meeting of the Brotherhood Of
Bookbinders of Minneapolis for the purpose Of
electing officers, will be held Tuesday even
ing Of this week.
At the last meeting of the pressmen OF
Minneapolis the following were elected to fill
vacancies: j. De Haven, president; A. Cal
lender, secretary; J. RebhoIz, G. P. Gum,
executive board; F. F. George, allied printing
trades council B. Shollbetter, trades and
labor council.
T. F. Thomas, chief marshal of Labor day
parade, has called melting Of the marshals
selected by the different unions of the city
for Wednesday evening, Aug &c. The rep
resentatives of the labor organizations pres
ent at the meeting will draw for positions In
the parade. IL there are any unions which
have not selected marshals. they are re-
quested to do so at their next regular or
special session so that no cffoy NAV