New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
TRYING NOT TO AND DOING 1T.
THE CENTRAL LABOR UNION CAN'T KEEP FROM
TALKING POLITICS.

TALKING POLITICS.
Several of the delegates OF the various labor or
Plantations affiliated with the Central Labor Union
entered Clarendon Hail Yesterday afternoon with
stern set faces determined that politics should not
be discussed at the meeting, even il they had 20
ds,ocate few suspenders to prevent II. But the
rentra Labor Unions deliberations over labor mat
tiers had not begun before the delegates became in
volved in political discussion that fairly shook the
rafters in the old hall.
The first business transacted at the meeting was
the passing upon Of the designations of the finan-
cial and recording secretaries Jerome ONein and
Jacob f. Bausch.. Both men gave as their reasons
for resigning the fact that they had been nom-
mated for political office. Mr. ONei!l Is a candidate
on the Henry George ticket for President or the
Council. and Mr.. Bausch is candidate for Coroner
on the Tammany Hall ticket. The designations
were accepted, and Edward +. Farrell and Charles
A. Reid were elected in ,he places Of the retiring
secretaries.
The real fun in the meeting began when George
Warner. delegate OF the International Association
of Machnsts, offered a resolution TO the effect that
hereafter no pictures or advertising of political
nature should be permitted the walls of Claren-
don Hall during the meetings OF the Central Labor
Union, and that the seTgeant-at-arms be EN-
powered to remove all such stuff before the meet
ings began 1t was plain 10 the delegates that
Delegate Warner was urged TO introduce his resO-
luton. because upon entering the hall yesterday
the delegates had been confronted every side by
Autographs of John f. AIaher. delegate of the Lib
erty Dawn Association Of Coach and Cab Drivers.
VINO is candidate for Assembly in the With AS
sembly District on the Tammany Hall ticket.
Mr.. Warner said thai he moved TO introduce
the resolution because he had heard Mr.. Msher say
that II candidate wanted to be OF defeat ne
wanted to get the Central Labor Union to indorse
Il don't care rap" replied Delegate Maher II
did say t. but am not !he only one VINO has said
easy |, TO get labor men into the Assembly, but
: never saw many Of them there, &C.,,
Chairman OBrien interrupted Mr.. Mahcr long
enough to tell him that he would not allow politics
Another delegate moved that the meetings of the
Contra! Labor Union be discontinued until after
but he is ad S Ss S of Sra
the resolution. because every time labor man got
' The delegate Of the Pill Posters. Union was anx-
Before Mr.. Warmers resolution was put 10 a vote
moved that the whole matter be laid on The table
He was decided by the chairman TO be out OF order
The vote OF tnc resolution gave the much-dcsIred
delegates took every advantage Of 1t. Each dele
views and was 1T once jumped upon by the dele
gates who did not agree win him.
Chairman O'Brien said IN explaining his vote that
he would vote In favor OF the resolution because
IL It was defeated the han would be Hooded with
w. A. Perrlnc declared that he would vote
against the resolution because he believed iha. this
political campaign was as much a campaign Of ed
ucaton the last one was. and tina: he believed
in education, and. anyhow. he would vote 10 in
torse the candidacy or any labor man. no matter
what ticket he was running on.
Delegate DAILY declared that the resolution woa
aimed at Mr.. Msher. so far as he concerned
he didn't want either TO help or injure Mahcr' !
Delegate Manner requested the privilege OF tho
floor "for four minutes" lie declared that he ,ild
not wish TO talk on politics the privilege ,y,e
granted him lie had sooner got In. floor
however than he started OF as follow:
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hands rot (raisiny them Nigh above his hoad) II
go back labor"
"sPolitlcsi politics." yelled the delegates Maize,
then handed ~ the credentials CT his Successor as
a delegate 20 the C. J.. L.
There are now n number % labor men candidate,
on the various tickets In the field. ana flr nfOba.
up or there viii be- considerable scratching on
Election Day.
esocIALIsT LABOR PEOPLE CHEER GEORGE
An incident occurred yesterday n meeting 81
the Socialist Labor party ~ tho Gcrrnania Assem-
bly, Rooms. No. p; EOWcry. which created com
nent AZ political headquarters of al Kinda
Alexander Jonas WIZ making a speech on IN
issues arising In the present municipal cam
paign. ana TOOK occasion 10 mention the Nance NJ
the several candidates for Mayor Reference :,
them Was received IN Silence urtii Mr. Jonas GA ma,
to the name Of Henry George. when the audience
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