The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-05-20

meeting ut the Coliseum last night under
the auspices of the Machinists' Union
and the Metal Workers Association of
this city drew out big crowd and the
various speakers were listened to with
attention. 1t was estimated that over
1000 We're present.
VOTE TO STRIKE.
At meeting of the Screwmakers' and
I1inshers' Union Of Allied Mechanics,
No. S2. held in Central Labor Union
Hall last night, it was voted that if the
demands of the union We're not granted
by this evening the men would not re-
port for duty on Monday. A member of
the organization said that the union con-
tros all the employees of the Hartford
Machine Screw Company. the Acn"
Screw Company and workmcn i'll all
shops in the city. The action of the
meeting was telegraphed to. the inter-
national Office in Toledo, o.
VERMONT. ;
st. Adams, VT, May 19.-Two hum
dnd and fifty machinistS ana metal
workers employed in the locomotive de-
partment of the Central Vermont Rail
road shops struck today. their demand
for n nine-hCur day having been refused.
OHIO.
Cleveland. o.. May 19.-lThe Manufac-
turers' Association has made no reply to
the demands of the machinists. and the
men will go on strike on Monddy.ScN-
eral firms have granted the scale, hut
fully $500 men will go out.
| Hamilton. o., May Manufacturers
of this city have refused the demand of
the machinists and a strike Of over l,5O0
men appears inevitable
WISCONSIN.
| Milwaukee, Wis. May ia strike Of
II, 500 machinists on Monday is consid-
cred certain. PatternmakerS 10 the
number Of $50 also have demanded
shorter hours and more pay.
CAR STRIKE OVER.
| Albany, May 19-'rhe great railroad
strike lasting for several days, requiring
the presence of three thousand members
Of the National Guard in the city, costing
the lives of two prominent merchants,
and entailirg an expense to the county
Iof Albany OF oyer $4,000, is amicnbly
settled and if the agreements are kept
ItHtTt VIII I've ho tiouhhe W. 'hi'N H''ff'
lat least. From the fact Of the agreement
lit is evident that the striking men won
these CONCESSIONS:
Increasing night mems and extra mems
wages to 20 cents an hour.
Granting to men the right of appeal
from Il decision of an inspector or the
superintendent to the traction company's
leXecutive hoard.
| hat InnIliup II
ear need not he rung unless they present
Ian equivalent to n fare.
The road to pay any cmploye for lost
time when suspended and found not
guilty.
employees permitted to rifle on their
lown division free by showing their
badges.
No discrimination against strikers who
have not committed violence.
ne traction people obtained these c"l-
cessions.
That men who were ol, strike and cnm-
United violence shall not he rcinStntcd
unless proven guiltess.
That the road may hire or slaiss
lany man without reference to his affilia-
tion or otherwise with a union.
That no proposition to strike shall he
lHtttu iIttl -'lShl nav Y
elapsed from the time of notification. and
that if a strike is ordered il shall not
take effect until six days.
TROUBLE AMONG BUILDERS.
New York. May 19.--If the 1000 union
bricklayers of this city are locked ont.
10000 other workers in the building
: trades dependent on the bricklaycrs will
become idle.
! Inside of week. unless Il compromise
is effected. it is predicted that $4,000
men will be unemployed, and deublt
| that number at the end of u month
Building operations on many city Struc
: lures were cut short Saturday.
e The following trades are affected
$ Plumbers. steamfitters. cement masonS
+ granite cutters. theatrical workers. warm
ishers. tile layers. iron workers, rnofers
$ glaziers. carpenters ana stairhuli,lrrs.