Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-05
UNION MEN PLEASED.

UNION MEN PLEASED. l. A. Sullivan Nominated for Mayor of Hartford
 Good News to Waterbury Labor Men
 Labor Rooms Open Again at Il Grand
 Street Wrestling Manager You.
 hey Carries Union Card
 Issued By No G.
 "A regular meeting of the Bakers union will be held this evening.
 Non-union offices and non-unionlsts are unknown i'll the jurisdiction of l2o geographical union.
 The Musicians union will hold meeting in Carpenters and Jolners hall tomorrow afternoon. The charter still remains open and those wishing to join should avail themselves of the privilege at tonce.
 George Tuohey, manager of Charles Wittmer, the wrestler, carries card from Typographical union No of New York He was formerly publisher of The Union Printer of that city, now known as the Craftsman.
 Frank F. Sargent, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Bremen, has been appointed to the position of commissioner general of immigration, and has accepted the appointment. He will take the office as soon as he can close up the affairs of his present office.
 A large delegation from the Water bury Bartenders' union will attend q smoker given by their New Haven brothers tomorrow afternoon. A royal time is anticipated, as a reception is promised them that will eclipse any rendered to Prince Henry while in this country.
 All union men and their friends should remember the ball to be given at Leavenworth hall by the Plumb ers' union on Friday evening next. The committee in charge are leaving nothing undone to make q success Of the affair, and all who attend are as sured of a pleasant time.
 The United States bureau of labor has selected Prof John H. Gray Of the Northwestern university to investigate the workings of trade unions in Eng land with q view of ascertainfng to what extent they limit the daily out put of the workers. Similar inyesti- gations will be conducted in Germany and France.
 Now that the quarantine has been raised from the Wayside Inn, the rooms of the Polishers' and Buffers and the Carpenters and Joiners' un- ions are again open, and the various organizations leasing these rooms can now hold their meetings regularly once more. Since the quarantine the meet ings have been held in various halls often at short notice, and consequently the attendance in many cases has not been all that could be desired. The strike of the Singer Sewing ma. chine employees at South Bend, Indi- ana, has brought to light some start ling disclosures in regard to wages l Skilled 'lechanics have filed statements of their earnings showing them to have received from $1.25 to S1.35 per day One striker who never smokes. drinks chews, gambles or squanders his mon. 1 ey in any other way, had 8 cents left at the end of the month after paving 1 his household expenses.
 The committee in charge of the work preliminary to the presentation o1 The Professors CourtshipN on tht evenings of April 21 and %, hfve abou completed their work preparatory tc turning the tickets over to the various locals. As the unions receive no benc f1r only from tickets sold by them. al intending to attend on either evenins should secure their tickets of mem0er. of some union. These tickets are ey changeable for reserved seats thre, days in advance. thus giving m ad vantage Of two days in the selection q seats over. those purchased Ut the Do, office.
 The Central Labor union has i.s placed in it's rooms 8 neat bulleti, board While in the future it vii probably contain more or less names it IS not designed as q roll of honor but on the contrary, of dishonor. iron
 union standpoint. Here will b placed the names of those bushes same high standard as was alway