The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-11
THE FIELD
c. c. rs
OF LABOR

Plumbers. Labor temple.
Carpenters council, Labor temple
Plaster tenders, Labor temple.
Linemen. Hanley building.
Iron workers. Labor temple.
Central Trades, Labor temple.
Last evening at the meeting of the
Building Trades council, through the re-
quest of the delegates from the Car
penters' council. a committee was ap-
pointed to act In conjunction with the
carpenters craft TO make the reception
OF President Faunce and Frank X. Foster
one for the movement In general through
out the city
When the carpenters found that these
Two very notable men would appear at
their meetings for the good OF the move
ment In general, II was thought to be wise
TO have the occasion more than just one
Of the regular smokers of the union, as
the coming OF these men would mean far
more than that TO the labor men Of the
,ity.
vas sent to the meeting OF the council
last evening TO propose that Joint action
Je taken and the whole of the movement
turnout on that night to greet the guests.
II was thought that IL would be a general
treat TO the union cause for as man.
men as possible 10 hear these two speak
ers and hence the request.
After talking the matter over at some
length IL was seen 10 be one OF the nature
emphasized and committe was appoint
ID. The committee from the council q
act with that from the carpenters is com
posed OF Mrssrs. Dewdney, Seavey Hays
Finnegan and Merrewether.
As to the other business coming before
the meeting there were several thing
AIKEN up that were OF interest
The FIRST OF these was the report for tn
iuarter. OF the trustees. This repor
'howed that the books were In the bes
II shape and the council was in YER
yood standing.
Matters concerning the body had bee
ettled TO the satisfaction OF all and II
vas believed that the council now sto d
higher In favor than ever before with the
Employers of the city and state.
One delegate from the L. A. Steam
tiers was seated, he having been sent 10
/ the vacancy OF a MEMBER who had re-
igned.
The committee on the Labor Day Jour
al reported progress and stated that con-
ltions pointed. TO success.
A communication was received from the
1cal OF Teamsters $50. presenting tn
a
# tickets TO the ball that is to be helC
oon.
The communication was turned over tc
ne secretary for a reply and the tickets
fere received with a vote of thanks.
Then came the communication from tho
lrpenters concerning the reception Of the
peakers on the 18th of next month. the
disposition of which was mentioned
,bove.
AaN hf
aeeting for the discussion OF the body
nd when all the questions had been set
ed the meeting came to an end
JEWISH LOCALS OFFICERS.
Last evening the first meeting Of the
ewlv formed local of Jewish Carpentcrs
yas held in the Labor Temple and very
interesting session was held
First of the meeting three new member
we're added and then the body PROCEEDED
20 the regular business.
This consisted In making preparations
FOR long life of usefulness, discussio
Of the plans along which the local shai.
work In the future occupied much OF the
time.
The temporary officers were chosen
hese being 3. Govermann, president
George Kivelach, secretary, and M. Nira'
reasurer.
last evening Il was desired to send foi
he charter so arrangements were mao
nd the list OF the charter members Sc
ured The money was collected ana Inc
eauest for the charter with the othei
,araphernalia was sent for.
lust as soon as these are received IN
cdy will go into permanent organiza-
ion and the permanent officers will "
hosen
TINsMITH's NEXT MEETING OFF.
Last night the last meeting of the tin
smiths was held before December. Ii was
'ound that the next meeting OF the local
would fall on Thanksgiving day and II
vas decided to dispense with 1t for the
benefit of the members. 1t was thougn'
hat on that day IL would be crime al
most to have the members leave Their
hones and the feasts that will be spread
for the occasion. For this reason the
meeting will be eff and the next following
one will be in December at which time
summons will be sent TO all the members
to be present.
Last evening the session was devoted
mostly TO routine matters. There was a
ranort from the membership committee
stating that two members were ready for
initiation. These we're taken through
the mysteries and the applications OF sew
eral others were accepted
several communications OF Importance
came before the meeting and were turned
over TO the secretary.
The report of the delegate TO the de-
liberation OF the central body war re.
oeived and the delegate thanked.
when all the matters came before the
body that were OF particular interest then
the discussion OF the facts TO come out
AT the summons meeting came UP. This
will be the largest meeting OF the year
for the men, for at this session In addition
70 being a smoker there will take place
the election Of the officers. There will
also he a discussion OF the increasing OF
ne waCes OF the men.
with all these events coming before the
Soly there will he nothing else but sue
ress To he obtained.
At a iate hour the meeting closed
MoIpERs ATTEND FUNERAL
Tn.s afternoon there was buried from
his ls.s residence one OF the best known
and mo. respected members OF the
Mclde r. NON. Lewis NJ Kilcup He was
orrrloved 1T ths Ba-stow stove works and
cro,ted such profound respect for him
self. both amerg his fellows ard those ~
-horn no worked. that the whole shop
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