The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-26
TYPOS HOLD MEETING.

TYPOS HOLD MEETING.
Yesterday there was an interesting
meeting Of the Providence Typographical
union No. 3s, In the hall OF the BODY
the occasion being the regular meeting
Of the union.
For the most OF the afternoon the meet
ing was devoted 10 routine business, such
as the hearing of the reports of the COM
mittees and the delegates TO the various
bodies.
There were no new members to be
taken into the union according 10 the re-
port OF the membership committee IL
was reported that there were several APP
plicatons to be presented later. now
ever.
The visiting committee made report
! stating the number OF men who had been
| in tho benefit list during the past quar-
! ter.
! A number OF communicat tions had been
received during the month and these re-
celved the attention OF the body. after
which they were turned over TO the secre-
tary for replies
The delegate 10 the central body made
n report on the matters pertaining 10
| the interest OF the union that had been
| mentioned and acted upon at the meet
ing last week There were also some
questions taken UP at the meeting preVl-
Gus that came in for a brief presenta-
| tlon. -
The mart of the report connected with
the rneeting OF the state federation was
presented and received the attention OF
the session.
THE remainder OF the time was devoted
IN general business and the discussion
OF problems that are TO be taken up dur-
ing the coming year.
When all the business was concludeu
the meeting came to an end
BAKERS REGULAR MEETING.
On Saturday evening the bakers held
the regular meeting Of the local IN the
Labor temple where the time was devoted
TO reviewing the business or the pas'
week and the whole quarter.
President Adams OF the local called the
, attention OF the local 70 the necessities OF
the local I'm a short Introductory speech
and then the body proceeded 10 the regu-
lar business OF the time.
II was stated that the business Tor the
/ craft was now I'm very good condltlon
since there were but very few OF the men
who were out of work ana none OF theh
drawing from the benefits.
The delegates to the last quarterly con
vention held in New Haven was made
and the action taken to better the crat'
was told OF. The delegates were very
enthusiastic in the praise OF the occasion
and the business methods OF the body
The hospitality OF both the local ana TN
New Havenites in general was mentioned
The convention while I'm session trans
acted a very large amount of business
that would be for the betterment Of con
:. dltions.
When the reports Of the various com
mittees were concluded and received IN
meeting came 10 an end.
Several communica atoms were receive
during the week and were referred TO tn
corresponding secretary.
GERMAN BREWERS SHORT MEET
There was short meeting OF specia
nature by the local OF German brewer
Yesterday in the morning 10 complete tn
J, business OF the previous meeting and
take action on matters pertaining to IN
= welfare OF the craft. The session wa
i not lengthy, and when the special matter
were disposed Of the meeting closed.
u STATE FEDERATION BOARD.
= Yesterday afternoon at the residence {
one OF the members Of the executN
9 board of the Rhode Island State FEEDERS
tion OF Labor there was held the hfst SCI
y sion OF the new board called together /
the order OF the new president, Mr.. WI
4 liam j. Power.
He met the officers OF the board at u
residence OF Mr. Walter l.. Clarke ar
discussed with them the genuine outliT
OF the work for the coming year.
Mr.. Power. and the majority OF Il
d board being young and aggressive a
planning 10 make the State Federation
the next year the body that II should b
and are going TO have IL the represent
tive head OF the labor movement in III
l. state
"a This was the tenor of the talk nj Il
in meeting yesterday though no d"
"a mite plans was proposed. IL "
r all come to final head at the gener
~ meeting which is to be held next Sund'
"a at / o'clock at 70 Dorrance street.
rs one OF the plans that will be propos
n will come as the Suggestion Of the ne
e state organizer. Mr. l.. A. Grace, and n
=. In view the making OF the state boa
n the substitution for an arbitration boa
!, In all disputes that may arise betwe
,a organized labor and the employers in c
state This is thought TO he a good mo
- and will be more developed at the me,
"a ing on Sunday.
~ Another thing that will come before u
ie body prominently will be the legislsti'
sr committee work for the coming gener
40 assembly.
w The executive board is composed
tho following: W. J. Power. presiden
L. A. Grace organizer: w. A. Clark
secretary treasurer; II. J. Hawkins.
"a Mclaughlin. II. w. Lyon. M. X. Nesne
nn A. J. Evans. J. Weiss. A r.. Hohler. J.
W. McGrath. r. a. Kearns, c. LippmanL al
NJ 8 Pasduale.
The matter OF the publication Of {
r. state book was also disposal of at {
l,' meeting and the men put tc y * on
~ ITEMS OF INTEREST
ar The smoke ot ..' Carpenters
RS. night
'tt. The best smoke ak OF the seas
IS. will he that OF the rpenters tonight.
er. which GOV. Garvin vill be one OF {
Is. speakers IL will be worth the after
ell. ance of any and all II the labor ms
r.. other prominent spesl crs will be on hs
II. also.
or Mr. J. Lionel Guild. formerly one Of
TT prominent members of the retail clsrl
ev. was In the city yesterday and tod
rn. visiting the members OF the local
returns to Boston today.