The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-12
THE FIELD
c. c. rs
OF LABOR

| Carpenters 632. Labor Temple.
Electrical Workers. Exchange Place.
| Hod Carriers, Labor Temple.
Engineers Eddy street.
STAGE employees OUTING.
Yesterday was the day OF days Tor the
members of the theatrical Stage. EN-
| ployes union and IL seems as II me
| weather man was in hearty accord with
Nsather during the day and having it
! rain just when the members or tne UNION
| had enjoyed themselves TO their very
! best and had for the most part returned
The outing OF the union had been look
| ed forward 10 for a long time ana me
| days outing had worked with admirable
! success so that there was not one mo-
| ment OF the time spent at the harrington
J woods that was not enjoyed TO the lulI-
| est.
For the first part of the day there were
| games OF all sorts including a pasebal
game between chosen teams Then came
! the feast OF the afternoon with refrest-
ments and from the general hlarity
| Of the occasion one would have thought
| that a lot Of the wood nymphs OF the
| Grecian fairy tales had visited the spot
! and were disporting themselves.
When this was over there was sea;
] son OF games again after whlch az
| D0arded the cars and returned heffe-
| ahead OF the rain.
FIRST CLAMBAKE OF SEASON
Yesterday afternoon the Botters' union
| held the first clambake of the season for
| the union at emery park in Cranston.
! and Il was without doubt the biggest
! affair of the kind that has been held for
| some time.
There were more than 16s OF the mem
bers on hand during the day and took
| part I'm the series OF games that were
| arranged The whole OF the morning was
| devoted 10 them The first contest on
| the program was a tug-of-war between
| the married and the single men. The
| single men won. The fat mems race
was won by Mr., William Hadheld. the
| president of the union The potato race
was won by Alex Kreamer. The 100
! yard dash was won by Oscar Ludwig;
| 5O-yard dash by James Lynch hammer
| throw by Joe Kreamer, sack race by
| John Slondsheld, Jr.
The hottest event OF the day, however.
| was the ball game in the afternoon be-
! tween the married and the single men
| Before this event there was dinner
! served that would have delighted the
| most epicurean in taste, and this seemed
to place the men in fine fette for the
baseball contest.
AS IL TO repay for the winning OF the
| tug-of-war I'm the morning the married
men won the baseball game by the score
OF 10 g. The single men tried hard
10 take the game. but they could not play
with the married men who, though out
OF the game on account Of home ties
showed that they were still handy with
the willow and could run bases with the
very best Of the single men There was
additional Incentive for the winning OF
the game. for many OF them were loathe
TO return home and tell their families that
they allowed the single men TO defeat
them.
At 70 O'Clock there was a lunch served
ana at o'clock the regular bake was
served, after which the members returned
home.
The committee in charge OF the affair
was conIr osed OF Mr.. William Hadhold.
Joe Kreamer Zed Kennon Haggerty, VII
| liam Maguin, william McGovern and pat
| rick Cannon. Mr.. Hadhed has had so
| much success in the management Of these
affairs that his aid was very largely con-
tributory 10 the success OF the day.
BARTENDERS REJECT CONSTlTU-
TION.
The chief matter OF interest at the meet
ing Of the Bartenders yesterday afternoon
! was the action taken on the new consti-
tuition that was proposed some time ago
The first thing zone al the meeting was
the admission Of delegates. There were
| four OF these to be initiated and three ap-
| plicatlons to be considered. After the re-
| port OF the committee on the same the
| limitations took place and the applications
! were placed on file for the next session.
| This is the last meeting that the local
| will have this month, since by the con-
stitution during the four months begin
| ming with June and lasting through Sep
| tember there are - be held but one ses-
! sion each month.
The question OF the constitution then
! came before the body and was rejected
by a unanimous vote,
! The outing committee made report
| that indicated 10 the members that the
| coming outing OF the union would be one
! Of the best ever known.
se..1 srrla ~ Il
! cation received that the Sea View Social
! club would attend the outing and would
| be present with fifty OF their members,
! they having promised 10 take fifty tickets.
! II is thought that there Will he arranged
| ball game between the two parties. Mr.
| Larry German having organized team
! among the members of the club.
A committee was appointed to wait on
! Mr.. Cheney, the proprietor of one OF
the hesteiFies- -af Riverside and to -inNest!-
gate the charge against him Of employ
| ing non-union bartenders.
This being about all the business 10
come before the meeting the session
closed.
OTHER MATTERS OF INTEREST.
A letter has been received at this office
from Mr. l.. A. Grace, the business agent
Of the Coal Tenmsters union saving that
the affairs connected with the strike in
Chicago have been greatly exaggerated.
Mr. Shea. the international president. still
holds the reins Of affairs and manage
ment OF the strike has not been taken
from him as announced. He also said
that there was fair prospect OF a set
tlement OF the strike soon.
Yesterday was the occasion for the In
stallation OF officers of the Sea View So
cia club. an organization connected with
the Bartenders' union. which has been or
ganized for social purposes
Mr. Thomas F Ryan, the former presi-
dent Of the Hosting Engineers union
has removed from this city and has now
taken up his home IN New Bedford.
where he Is at work. Mr.. Ryan's time
as president Of the union and business
agent expired last Friday and he left i'm
medately after.