The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

| The following unions viii hold sessions
tonight:
| Stationary engineers. Hsnley building.
Amalganated carpenters Labor tenn
| Pile
| Web pressmen, Clemence street.
| Blacksmiths, Westminster street
Hod carriers. Labor temple.
Steam filters. Labor temple
CARPENTERS ON NEW CONsTITU-
TON.
The meeting OF the carpenters local
last evening was devoted to routine mat
ters during some portion Of the evening
but there were also several matters Of
interest 70 be transacted.
The membership committee made a re-
port stating that there were three candi
dates ready for initia tion and two OF
them were taken into the body. Some
time was then devoted to the considera-
tion OF tie new constitution and the
smendemnts 10 the same.
This was discussed thoroughly and II
vas decided ~ amend It TO meet the
| conditions existing
| The delegates 10 the building trades
council made a report OF considerable
| lenIth az 10 the conditions existing at
! the present time. The work done at the
! last meeting OF the council was taken
under discussion ard discussed.
| The delegates To the carpenters coun-
| ell also made a report that was OF in
| terest The indications for work during
| the coming summer were reported as very
good.
| The delegates 10 the state board OF
building trades also made report as 70
/ the cause for the lack OF session Of
! thu body last Sunday
The raffie OF one OF the saws belong ging
| 10 the union was made and the proceeds
were voted 10 the emergency fund.
| Having transacted that amount Of busi-
ness the sessions came 10 a close
BOARD OF BUSINESS AGENTS.
The various members OF the Building
| Trades council. through their business
agents. are planning 70 have n board
OF business agents organized IN COM
pliance with The new constitution and this
board will so conduct the work that moth
ing but the beet OF results will be OBJ
tanned
The plan Is TO have all the work done In
the city so tabulated and such com
plete record Of the same kept that the
work will he far moro simple than n is
at present. and the work or the business
agent will he placed on n purely bust
ness basis.
There is everything in tho plan as pro-
posed TO recommend IL to the locals. and
the men are feeling that at last they are
getting things TO a point where they viii
be on a practical working basis The
plan Is such that all who have an eye
10 business cannot but approve and the
same will be submitted 10 the locals and
the Building Trades council as we'll az
tho Carpenters council at the meetings
10 be held this week.
ELECTRICAL WORKERS.
Last evening there was but a short
meeting OF the Beotri Workers. at
which time the most or the session was
devoted TO routine business.
Several Communications were received.
as well as the reports from the delegates
20 the Building Trades council and the
Central Trades and Labor union.
Some timo was devoted 20 the dis
oussion OF matters pertaining 10 the
working OF the body, after which the
meeting closed.
HoRsBsHoERs SHORT MEETING.
Last evening there was a short meeting
of the horseshoers ut Labor Temple where
II any matters Of routine nature came up
fc~ APPROVAL and discussion. The meeting
proved 20 be very interesting and full OF
life.
The membership COMMITTEES made a re-
port showing that there was no applica-
ton ready for the admission and none to
be admitted on travelling cards.
The remainder OF the time when the
routine business was done was the devot-
ing OF some time 20 q general discussion
after which the meeting closed.
OTHER MEETINGS.
There were several other meetinr.
among the unions last evening but for the
most part there were only routine mat
ters considered.
Al tho meeting OF the plssterers there
was nothing 90 be done save the disposal
of routine matters, and at the Hod Car
riers the routine was the same. The wait
ers met for short session on Rich
mond street after which they adjourned
T'his concluded the meetings OF the body
srd abjounmcnt followed In each case
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