The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-07

cations received and number OF names
10 he acted upon as to whether they
should be taken into the union or not
The recommendation or the committee
wae 10 the effect that all of the names
offered should be voted placed upon ros-
ter OF the society. The recommendations
were favorsbly received and the neces-
sary action taken. When that was done
the body rassed on to the transaction OF
the other matters that were 10 come up.
There were some other reports TO be
heard. One OF these pertained 10 the finan-
clal conditions OF the body and showed
that the union was making very rapid
progress I'm the matter OF finances. II
was stated that almost all OF the mem
hers OF the union were In good standing
and the few that were not had made
preparations 10 do so before very long.
The conditions OF the local were improv-
ing also and would soon be as good as any
local I'm the city.
There wero several communications re-
celved from various sections OF the coun-
try and some were OF the nature that re-
auired the immediate attention OF the To-
cal IT was reported I'm one OF them that
at various points OF the west strikes were
I'm progress but that all the indications
pointed 10 tho successful ending OF the
same II was voted 20 send some aid to
sonic OF the unions or those sections
where there was strike and 10 give them
all the moral support possible. In regard to
some OF the matters OF local interest
there was n large amount Of discussion
but no definite action was taken In refer
ence 10 any OF II. After the conclusion or
the discussion OF all the matters that
wero TO come before the meeting sd-
journment was IN order.
WORCESTER BAKERS UNFAIR.
A communication was received from the
union OF bakers I'm the city or Worcester
TO the effect n number of the shops OF
that place were unfair TO organized labor
and therefore not worthy OF the patron
ago Of the unions. Among the shops men
toned II one whose main department. Is
I'm this city The communication AYERS
that the following named firms are on the
unfair list: clover Farm Bakery, worces-
ter Market. Front Street Market, Arnold
& Maine. Patrick Mullins. r. L. Fulton.
Pietro Bensglis, John Yagjism and isaac
Dnger.
The letter asks that as much as pos
sible be done To influence these firms 10
become union shope. No very vigorous
action can be taken. but lot Of moral
and very likely Will be by the locals IN
this city.
TEAMDRIvERS LOCAL SIS.
Local btk OF the kcnefal teamtters ueio
n very largely attended meeting yester-
day. In fact one Of the most enthusiastic
gatherings that has been held In some
time.
President Tally. though having been
damaged somewhat I'm a runaway that
occurred on Saturday. was in the chair
and called tho meeting 90 order. When
the roll was called IL was found that all
the officers and members OF the body
were present and In their places. After
the calling OF the roll the first thing that
was done was the reading ~ the minutes
of the last session. Before they were
approved by the body some slight changes
were necessary The advocacy OF the
making of these aroused some discussion
among the members but IN the end those
proposed were made and the whole affair
adopted az then read.
The next thing that was done was the
hearing of some of the reports Of the
committees. The first 81 these was made
oy the nominations COMMITTEES in the
person ~ the chairman For the com
fQittee he reported that there were but
ten new members 10 be taken into the
union. Zach % the names was proposed
for membership ano voted into the union.
There was soma lively discussions over
| The names OF some Of the men but hnally