The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-28

placed on the unfair list by the council
was presented and several additions
made Others will be added In few
days for the general interest OF the pub
lie.
There then ensued the general discus
sion of the proposition 10 establish
la Dor journal TO be issued monthly in the
interest of organized labor and In which
will be published from time TO time the
various places that have been placed
on the unfair list by the council and
the several locals.
After discussing the same az some length
II was decided to place the matter in the
hands OF a committee TO be further IN
vestigated and to see what obstacles
would be in the way OF such a PROPOSE
tion.
When the proposition was made II was
with the idea that neither the council
nor the unions would want any party poll
itics In II. and hence that subject was left
out. The book would serve great end III
used 10 instruct the readers as TO the
virtues and vices Of all candidates ire
spective OF party.
The committee will look into that phase
OF the matter In the course Of its investi-
cation The committee appointed last
evening consisted OF Messrs. E1nnegan,
Hays. Mccormack. Coleman and Thorpe.
Under the good and welfare OF the BODY
the delegates discussed the attitude OF
several candidates for portions in the gov
ernment and decided to take more live-
ly interest In the cause OF labor.
A committee was appointed TO wait up
on Mr. Geo Esty to ascertain his position
toward labor and the tenor OF his conduct
In the event OF being elected to the office
for which he is a candidate.
This finished the business OF the meet
ing and the session closed.
MoLDERS FINAL MEETING.
Last evening there was very interest
ing meeting OF tho molders union very
large proportion Of the membership being
present.
There were no new members tb be taken
into the local though the committee stat
ed that several applications had been re-
ceived during the week. These were re-
ferred 10 the next meeting for considera-
ton.
The shop committee stated I'm its report
that there were a number OF the men In
this vicinity who were at present out OF
work. but the Indications were that they
would soon be busy again.
The best report OF the evening was
that of the ball committee. which was the
final one before the event this evening.
The committee stated that all prepara-
tions had been made for a large attend
ance at the affair. and as there was
large portion OF the tickets sold It was
thought that there would be nothing else
but a large attendance.
IL was thought that the weather woulA
be tho best possible and that this would
add to the number taking In the affair.
The committee stated that all the pre-
!iminary arrangements had been made
and that without doubt this would be the
banner event of the season.
The business agent for the conference
made "A report az to the conditions
throughout New England. and stated that
there would be a smoke talk in Boston
tonight al which he was forced to be
present. consequently he would not be on
hand for the ball tonight.
Mr.. O'Neill also made report as the
trustee Of the local.
The delegate to the Building Trades
council made a report mat was favorably
received.
The remainder of the time was devoted
to matters Of general interest. followed
by adjournment.
HOSTING ENGINEERS MEET.
There was a meeting of the Hosting
Engineers last evening in the Hanley
building. but for the most part the busi-
ness was OF the routine sort and con-
seauently the session was rather short.
The reports were all OF interest and
when received were recorded as part Of
the minutes.
After all matters were concluded the
meeting became general and some inter-
esting discussions followed
The meeting closed early in the even.
ing
BUILDING LABoRERs' SHORT sEs.
SION.
The building laborers held a very short
meeting last evening In the Labor TEN.
pie.
Some very important matters pertain
ing to the betterment OF the body came
To be discussed but no decided action
was taken In any particular.
Communications were received from
the international as TO the building up
OF the body. These we're carefully read
and the instructions were TO be followed
closely.
The communication from the Brick
layers pleased the body very much and
they feel that soon they will be on the
footing that ought to be theirs.
Some general discussion followed.
after which the meeting closed.
MUSICIANS LONG MEETING.
The meeting OF the Musicians local 1875
board OF directors. was one OF the long
est I'm the history OF the body. but for
the most OF the time the board was In
executive session on matters NJ vital.
interest 10 the local.
FIVE applications for membership were
received and referred to the examination
committee. with the result that four of
them were accepted and were obligated !
only communications OF the ordinary
nature came before the meeting and we're
referred 90 the secretary. The renlsinder
~ the time was devoted to ,hs executive
esslon.