The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26

cause of unionism, and merit the scorn
and contempt of all decent men ior ieuu-
Ing themselves as a means 70 perpeuhh,,e
what ia plainly a mean ana desplcaDie
trick on the part of the political party.
whose record IN thiS>state has been 10
persistently and consistently oppose Or
Resolved' That as unionists we repu-
diate and condemn the circular as whole
as being an extremely CRUDE ana anna
Ths resignation OF Recording secretary
Nicholas Reiis was received with regret
and took the regular course. iayihs Oh
the table for one month Mr. heils mas
been most efficlent and conscientious
officer. and No 33 s~ill miss him greatly
In his official capacity MT hens as as
sumes his duties as = ,re letter Success in his
the members wish MN suNSess ~ TN
After several bills had been audited the
meeting adtourned
GARMENT WORKERS. UNION
last night there was a meeting OF the
Garment Workers union or this city AT
the Labor Temple where much business
that was OF a routine sort was trhhsa@.
ed The session was one OF the Iveilest
known I'm the history OF the union. After
the usual preliminaries with which the
meeting opens the initiation or three can
didates took place. After that the com
mittees made their report ana it was an
nounced that the due stamps from the IN
ternational Secretary-treasurer B. Bran
had been received.
The most important item that came up
for consideration by the body was the
agreement 10 be formerly presented 10
the basters The article was drafted ana
completed IL embodes the dernahu OF tne
union for recognition on the part or tne
masters The tone I'm which the asree-
ment will be received will decide the ru-
m
that there will be an amcaole settieHleht
of all matters 10 be considered.
GENERAL TRANSFERS UNION.
Yesterday there was an enthusiastic
meeting of the General Transfers at the
Labor temple with President Tally In
the chair The meeting was called 10
order and proceeded 10 the business IN
hand The first thing 20 be done was
the initiation OF Is new members When
this had been done II was announced that
Mr. Shea OF the international BODY was
expected 10 be present, but for some rea-
son had not put I'm an appearances, nor
could any communication he had from
him. 80 that there was no explanation
10 be made OF the matter. President
Tally felt sure that there was some valid
excuse 10 be offered by the gentleman
and promised II later on.
Among the committees that reported
establishments during the past week re-
ported that everything was going favor
ably for the local and members were
coming In all the time. There was
communication from headquarters which
was read TO the body and action taken.
full delegation was In attendance at
the last session Of the Central body and
II was announced that hereafter all the
General Teamsters will como under the
head of the International Brotherhood
OF Teamsters.
BAKERS UNION.
on Saturday night there was a meeting
OF the Bakers union that was full OF
interest There were many things to
come before the body and aN were dis
posed OF In their regular order. The re-
ports OF the several committees were all
OF favorable nature and showed that
the union was prospering. There were
several new members taken In and the
names OF several were taken under ad-
vtsement to he acted upon at the next
meeting OF the body. Several COM
munications wers read from head
quarters and from the unions In other
cities All these were acted upon and
such as needed a reply, the secretary was
ordered to answer
The vice president OF the Retail Clerks
union OF Lynn. Mass. is expected TO be
In the city shortly, and the members OF
the body i'm this city are preparing To
give him a royal welcome.
The ball committee OF the Machinists'
union met at the Labor temple for the
purpose OF furthering tho plans for the
entertainment TO he given in the near
future. Everything is reported TO be in
working order.
The joint council OF the two locals of
the teamsters meet tonight and II is re-
quested that every member OF the ex-
ecutive board OF each be present as there
NJ much business that Is to come before
the body