The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-05
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OF LABOR

Inc IolloNIlk uIlpNs Will uOlu StSSlOls
tonight and tomorrow:
Bakers, Labor Temple.
failors. Labor Temple.
Brewers. 16l Labor Temple.
Brewers. ia Labor Temple.
Bottlers, Labor Temple.
Coal Handlers, Labor Temple.
Coal Teamsters, Labor Temple
General Teamsters, Labor Temple.
PLUMBERS HOLD MEETING.
Last evening the regular meeting Of
the plumbers was held as usual with a
very large attendance OF the members.
The greater part OF the time was devoted
20 the regular routine matters and the
hearing OF reports.
The delegates 10 the building trades
council made n report on the action taken
at the meeting last Thursday evening
Among the facts mentioned was that con-
cerning the placing OF the firm Of NJ
Lenahan on the unfair list. In addition TO
the action taken in placing the arm on the
unfair list also IL was moved that every
member seen going in there should be
fined S..
The Labor Day committee made n re-
port stating that all arrangements had
been made for the suits which were OF a
very taking appearance The sick COM
mittee made a report 10 the effect that
Mr.. Loughery was still Ill and the regu-
lar donation was given.
IL was announced that the election OF
the business agent OF the union would
take place at the next fine meeting.
Under the good and welfare OF the local
there were several speeches mostly deal
ing with the cooperative shop that has
been established
Gnaprial mao
consisting OF Messrs Merrewether. Con-
nelly. Dawson. John Smith was chosen
member Of the executive board I'm the po-
sition vacated by Mr.. Berry.
With that amount OF business done the
session closed
BUSINESS AGENT IN ONE ROOM.
There has been n change In the condi-
tions az the Labor Temple since all the
business agents having offices there have
gone into one room.
Messrs Hayes Of the Painters union
and Nudge OF the Iron Workers have
gone into room 10 with the plumbers and
the plumbers apprentices, making a very
full house now.
THE BUILDING LABORERS' STRIKE
There have been no changes in the con-
ditions OF the building laborers' strike
since yesterday, except that a number
more OF men have Joined the ranks OF
tho strikers. Last evening and this
morning there were meetings OF the
unions, when plans were considered and
committees appointed,
Several addresses were made also and
reports OF the picketing committees were
made TO the general satisfaction OF ALL
There has been no general attempt on the
part OF the employers TO meet the men
though there have been some few in
dividuals who had their work in such con-
diton az not 20 brook delay who signed
the agreements. and their men either re-
NAMED at work or returned.
TRANSFERS MEETING.
There will be n large meeting OF the
Teamstres meeting tomorrow evening
when matters OF great Importance will be
considered. 1t was thought last week
that there would be n new set OF MEM
bers In the executive board by this time
owing TO the fact that tho old board had
resigned, but no action was taken at that
time.
What action will he taken tomorrow
cannot be predicted as yet.
IRON WORKERS SHORT MEETING.
There was n short meeting OF the iron
workers last evening. al which time only
routine matters o. a business nature were
discussed. The first business was the
hearing OF reports, after which some gem
eral discussion occupied the time. When
this was concluded the session ended.