The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-22

tonight;
Central Trades and Labor union,
Labor temple
Carpenters District council. Labor
temple.
Iron Workers. Labor temple
hnemen. Hanley building.
Plumbers, Labor temple.
Ceramic Workers, Labor temple.
MoULDERs' DRASTIC MEASURES.
Last evening was the time for the
regular meeting OF the Moulders' union.
and the session was rather prolonged.
There were IS limitations before the many
other matters were taken up by the body.
Action was taken in regard TO those
members violating the set system and
II was decided TO call a meeting Of the
shop crews at the office OF the business
agent for the purpose OF taking action
upon the encroachments now being over
whelmingly heaped upon the Moulders.
A resolution was also passed imposing
a fine OF IS upon any member hereafter
found purchasing non union goods with
out the label or from non-union CLERKS.
Among the visitors at the session was
Organizer Harris OF the Boston Garment
Workers. who spoke upon the necessity
OF having the label endorsed. When he
concluded the matter was put to vote
and endorsement was given. The dele
gates from the Retail Clerks were there
also, and spoke OF the matter OF the or
ganization OF the clerks of the city. The
delegates presented set or resolutions
which were endorsed by the local.
The meeting closed with addresses by
Henry O'Neil. Thomas Gilhooly and Il.
T. Mahan.
BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL.
There was large attendance at the
meeting OF the Building Trades council
last evening by reason OF the fact that
soon IL will be time for building activities
TO begin and the council Is trying 10 make
ready for the opening.
There was a large amount or discussion
upon almost every topc mentioned. one
of the most important things done was
the postponement of the ball till after
LentI II was found that no suitable han
could be procured at the present time'
This was thought TO be the best thihg,
for IL will enable the committee 10 maHe
ample arrangements and leave no excuse
for failure.
There were n number of visitors at the
session, among them being Mr.. BryanS
OF the Molders. who asked that GorlI.ts n.ir',,
lef DC apIbih''' io
with one from the Central body ana ms
local i'm paying "A visit TO All tne ma i ru. "a
ware dealers Of the city, with regard 10
the label and the employment or non.
union men Delegates from the Garment
Workers and the Retail CLERKS were also
I'm attendance and spoke I'm behalt OF the
causes represented .ot,.oa ,ba
/ Each one of the speakers received tne
Endorsement OF the body. and In the mat
! FER OF the resolutions Of the clerks ~ We
| voted TO send at least one copy ol .MleIi M
TO each of the locals anlnsteu' a,s,snsed
some other minor matters were oiSp'SO'
of the meeting adjourned
! HOSTING ENGINEERS SMOKER
r,,a hua,ness session Of the Hosting In
gineers was very short last estrlns,
| oySinp TO the smoker which the bouy VIZ VIZ
! to hold. Delegates from rr. .n We're on
! hand and addressed the session, ano ttsn !,
.,aI r,aatinr adjourned in favor or the
/ smoker. -, ,ba evening
| ~ members were entertained wiz
.'hos sonss and recitations by various
,,aer,hers OF the organization and some oI
! - ,,sitor. from out OF town I'M
s,aaches of the international officers were
20 .h. most interesting nature ana con
/ ,atrcA much information concerning th'
workings OF the union I'm other places
trArJER WORKERS ENDORSE RES
| OLUTlONS.
1uha melting OF the Leather Workers
held last evening was full or interest,"
sevsraI names were added to the mem
| bership list and the reports or the coin
| mittees for the quarter heard.
when all the routine matters were uls
| posed OF the delegates from the heoal
! clerks and the Garment Workers wer'
given opportunity TO the presentation ol
! ,bejr cases. after which the resolutions
| a, each OF these were endorsed. Iher'
we're a number OF minor matters take'
under advisement and disposed OF betor'
tl,e meeting adjourned.
PRESIDENT WHEELER TO WORCES
/ TER.
| After tonight Third Vice Presiden
\ wheeler OF the Retail Clerks will he II
\ Worcester and Haverhill finishing up 'th'
work commenced there before comns
here lie will be there till some time mex
week when he comes here again 10 re
main TN the object OF thoroughly organ
izinR the clerks IL accomplished.
OTHER MEETINGS
There were meetings OF the BUILDING
I.aborers' and the Mailers last evenin'
hut ali the business transacted was OF tn
! routine sort Each OF the bodies received
several new members last evening an'
| disposed OF a number OF communication
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