The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-23

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight and tomorrow:
Typographical union, Clemence street.
9artenders. weybosset street.
MR.. GRACE ELECTED.
About the most interesting thing TO
transpire at the meeting OF the Central
Labor union last evening was the cleo
ton OF the delegate to represent this city
and state at the coming convention OF the
state federation OF labor.
The first thing done after the opening
OF the session was the reading of the
minutes OF the last session. These were
approved with the exception OF the ac-
ton taken on the SCHNEIDER and Demp-
sey cases.
The credentials OF the delegates from
two organizations were received there be-
ing two delegates present from the cigar
makers and two from the mochinists
There was a communication from Ed
ward O'Connor presenting hts resigna-
tion from the label committee. The resig-
nation was accepted
The communication from the leather
workers asking that the FIVE Sullivan
Brothers be placed on the unfair list was
referred 10 a committee
The call for the delegates was then read
from the headquarters OF the A. r. OF L..
and referred 10 new business
Under the head OF special committee
from the bartenders stated that they had
visited the place OF Chas. Hart on Plain
held street and recommended that the
earne be placed on the unfair list The
matter was laid on the table for the next
two weeks, giving an other committee
the opportunity for visiting the place.
The reports from the delegate 10 the
ftate federation OF labor Mr.. VIM Nee
gan was received and very favorably
commented upon before II was received.
Under the head OF trade reports the
bakers presented a proposition asking
that the remainder OF the moneys allot-
ted for the prizes for which there was
no contest be turned over 10 them 10 be
awarded az the coming field day OF theirs
which IL 10 be held i'm October The mat.
ter was referred 10 the labor day com
mittee
The delegates from the harness workers
asked that a committee cali inop the
Hanley Brewing company and the proyi.
dence Brewing company relative 10 hav-
ing their harness work done In union
shops. The secretary was instructed %
communicate with tho two brewers locals
90 ascertain what action they had taken
fn the matter
The election OF the delegate 20 tho A.
+. l.. then took place. when there was n
very lengthy flow OF culoglstlc talk bv
each o. the men. making nominations and
discussing the advisability Of sending a
representative. When the atmosphere
cleared away II was found that there swerc
three candidates I'm the field. Messrs
Brady, Judwick and Grace.
The two former after a time resigned
and Mr.. Grace was made the unanimous
choice OF the meeting.
This morning the credentials were flled
out and sent 10 headquarters. according
20 requirements. and when the time for
che convention comes Mr.. Grace will bear
The greetings OF this section TO the con-
vention.
with this amount of business disposed
OF the session adjourned
PLUMBERS MEETING.
There was but short meeting OF the
Plumbers union last evening. and the
time was very largely devoted 20 routine
matters
The first matter of importance 20 come
before the body was the reading of a
soumunication from the local at Bridge