The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-31
THE FIELD
Go 60 Is
OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight and tomorrow:
Bakers. Labor Temple.
Brewers, 1866, Labor Temple.
Brewers. ia, Labor Temple.
Coal Teamsters, Hanley Building
Coal Handlers. Labor Temple.
Bottlers, Labor Temple.
PLUMBERS MAKE READY FOR BALL
Last evening the plumbers held very
interesting meeting for session not the
regular ine meeting and transacted
large amount OF business. James Cole
man was In the chair In the place OF the
president Mr.. Sullivan, he being absent.
The ball committee made report OF
progress and produced a sample OF the
program from which the picture will be
made TO be shown in the moving picture
scheme at various dances that will take
place between this and the time OF the
ball
There we're also samples presented
which will be placed in the windows or
the stores about the city so that the pub
lie may see and determine whether they
are worth acquiring or not. There Is no
doubt but that any one who sees one VIII
not rest till one is I'm his or her posses
sion.
Mr.. Andrew Mccormack, the delegate
TO the building trades council. made
report on the last session and particu-
larly that portion relating To the placing
OF one OF the firms OF Olneyville on the
unfair list, this being the place of q. f.
Gendreau. The place was declared unfair
and after the report OF the business agent
the action OF the plumbers was In con-
currence
The sick committee MADE report stat
ing that one OF its members was now i'll,
the sick member being Henry Johnson.
Mr. Reavey was selected in his place and
the proper steps taken TO look after him
as well as he was wont TO attend TO the
Affections OF the other members.
The report OF the committee on install
lating.- saying that progress was being
made In the matter, was presented and
accepted
committee was appointed TO attend
the initiation exercises OF the United AS
sociation Steam Filters. the members OF
the committee being Messrs. Ioughery
Gaughan Merreweather, DuVn and Cong
don.
II was announced that the fine meeting
Of the plumbers apprentices was to be
held next week and all OF the members
are to be present At this meeting some
very interesting educational features will
he introduced
There was communication from
Newark ~ J., stating that the 4. A.
Steam Filters had refused TO work In the
same shop with an ~ A. man. This
action was upheld by the international
headquarters. and 70 was announced that
any member OF the e. A. Steam Filters
known 90 be working with a member OF
the other craft will be fined SO
The business agent made n report
covering very carefully the work done
In the past week i'm relation 90 the trade
4 communication was then read from
the bank In which the deposits OF the
local arc held. asking for the signatures
OF the new officers
IL was decided 10 inaugurate n system
OF essays by the various members per-
tanning TO the craft These ESSAYS are
to be brought TO the meetings and read
publicly. the parts explained and dis.
cussed, with the members having the
privilege of criticising them.
Each man will have one week or more
IN which 10 prepare the article and the
use Of any and all libraries that are
handy.
This being about all the business TO
come before the meeting tho session
closed
CARPENTERS COUNCIL MEETING
The matter of creating commotion at