The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-10

was escorted TO the Crown hotel for the
night, and this morning departed for the
scenes OF their endeavors for the next
10 days. Before leaving Mr. Noschang
expressed himself as very well pleased
not only with the showing made by the
union last night. but also with the broad
hospitality OF the city and the union.
CARPENTERS DISCUSS JURISDICTION
At the meeting Of the Carpenters union
No Co., last evening In the Labor temple.
there was very lively session and much
business OF n very important nature was
disposed of The first thing that was
done after the meeting was called TO
order was the request OF the president
for the reading OF the minutes OF the last
session and the approval of the same
by the whole body.
When that was done tho union began
TO hear the reports and to dispose OF the
remainder of the regular amount OF rou-
tine business. The nomination commit
tee reported that there were two can
didates TO be proposed for initiation.
These recommendation were approved
and the candidates received into fun
membership. After the other reports
that were OF the usual nature a COM
| munfcation from headquarters was an
nounced. which had to do with the ad-
mission and jurisdiction of the United
brotherhood OF Carpenters The matter
was referred 10 tho future for another
| consideration.
This body has made application for
membership some time ago, but tho mat
ter has been deferred in decision until
tho tone of the opinion OF tho whole
body all over the United States could
be ascertained Before the meeting ad-
Journed a communication was received
and read from the Teamdrivers' union
and after a discussion OF the same the
whole was acted upon by tho body with
favor. When that amount OF business
had been concluded the hour was late
and adjournment was IN order.
SAUSAGE MAKERS MEETING.
The last meeting OF the Sausage Max
er's union was one OF the most inter
esting that that body has had for som,
time The president called the meetins
to order and asked for the reading o
the minutes OF the last session. whsr
these had been read and approved tn,
body proceeded TO the transaction OF tn,
other business of the body.
There were many things TO come be
fore the body for approval or disapprova
and as each came up for a hearing tn,
body signlfied It's feeling In the matter
During the proceedings OF the evening
there were three new members added tc
the other reports had been called for and
heard the matter that was brought ur
by delegation from the Team Drivers
union In respect 20 the status OF the es-
tablishment OF Leopold was considered
The delegation claimed that this shop
was not thoroughly unionized and advo-
Gated the perfecting OF the same or the
matter would be taken before n court
OF higher tribunal When the matter had
been finally siftsd down IL was found
that the delegation was mistaken and
there was no shop In the city that was
more thoroughly organized than was the
one I'm question. Everything on the IN
side was unionized and all the drivers for
the establishment were all union mon and
In good standing.
Among the communications that were
received there was one from the heal
quarters In Chicago concerning the strike
that was on IN that place. After a consid-
erable rehearsal OF the matter and ,sn-
eral discussion OF the same II was voted
70 lay the matter on the table for de-
liberation az some future meeting. There
we're no visitors at the meeting and the
COMMITTEES on visitation reported that