The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-11


tonight:
Sheet metal workers. Labor temple
Building Trades council, Labor temple.
Building laborers. Labor temple.
PAINTERS HOLD REGULAR SESSION
The meeting Of the Painters union last
evening was In the way OF a regular rou-
tine business, with very large number
of the members I'm attendance.
President Clayton was In the chair and
conducted the business. The first bust
ness done was the reading OF the minutes
OF the previous session, after which the
membership committee reported that one
candidate was ready for admission.
The report was received and the mem
ber initiated.
The delegates to the Building Trades
council made their regular report on me
session held last week talking for some
time on matters pertaining to the work
Of the union.
BroIher Brckell OF the Pawtuoket local
OF painters was then allowed the floor for
a few minutes and spoke on the good and
welfare OF the union.
Among the things he talked of was the
closer working OF the two unions on m rne
tucket. After he finished speaking
committee was appointed 10 meet win
a like committee from the local In raw
tucket 10 see IL the two could not he
brought closer together I'm all that was
OF mutual interest.
The remainder OF the time was devoted
to matters OF a general nature and the
discussion OF the same, after which the
session adjourned.
A JOKE ON THE Pftf,ssMfN'
The members Of the printing trade are
bantering the members of the webb press
men TO a considerable extent during the
present week, owing to misfortune. or
theirs that happened at the last meeting
held.
The meeting was called together In the
regular way, Il being the time for the In
stallation OF the newly elected onicers.
After the conducting OF the business
which had as a portion OF II the appoint
ing OF the delegates TO the Allied Print
ing Trades council and those 10 the Cen
trail Labor union, the session was then
turned into a social one and the refresh-
ment committee was asked TO get To
work.
This committee, knowing tho great lik-
ing of the members for a certain brand
OF the brew which makes this city IA
nous. ordered cargo OF that liquid 10
be on hand. The liquid was there all
O. X. but there was not man I'm the
hall when the session closed who could
with truth say that he had tasted OF the
mixture. And though there were many
longing looks cast toward the table on
which the cargo rested. there was not a
single method TO be found by which the
contents could he tapped. When the presl-
dent found that there was no fulhlment
OF the anticipation and the shaking or
that affectation called thirst he bade
the company adieu and ambled for home.
The other members Of the craft waited
and consulted held war parleys and
framed up all kinds OF schemes 10 get 10
the interior of the vessel containing the
fluid but all To no avail. and the whole
meeting had to be called off and the liquid
left for another time when the committee
a laugh Invite any member Of the Press
mems union TO have one
The delegates appointed at the meeting
10 attend the sessions OF the Allied Print
ing Trades council are Messrs. George
Mclaughlin Thomas Mclaughlin and II.
H. Hamilton. The delegates TO the Cen
tral Trades and Labor union are Messrs
Sherry. +. II. Wall and James Collins.
II was also voted at the meeting that a
resolution OF regret be passed for the
death OF the organizer and vice president,
Mi Raddigan who died a couple OF weeks
ago. This death is particularly regretta-
bic on account OF the work he was doing
nt this time I'm obtaining the signatures
to the agreement.
PLUMBERS MOCK TRIAL.
tomorrow night when the plumbers
meet for the installation OF the officers
the chief feature I'm the way of an enter
tainment will he the holding Of q mock
trial. The members OF the cast have been
rchears,nC steadily for some time and to-
night hold their last ono.
The members OF the cast are as follows:
Judge Wrinkle, James ORourke; Lawyer
Blood, Mat Costello. Lawyer Sly, Daniel
Hamilton: Janet Properino Michael Me-
kenna: Pelham Dudley William Yates;
Master Tourney. George Coleman; Susan
S!nglcheart, Michael sueghrue Thomas
Dapper. John Conaty; Deputy Sheriff
Charles Johnson. Maloney william Gun
nineham. Nobody. John Mccain: White.
Tom Chase: Brown. Frank Riley; Black.
Joh Kennedy: Pickles, Frank Saggerson;
Green Jos. Shanley; Scarlet. William
Dunn: McHale. James Fitzpatrick; VIII
liams Joe Benway; Knuckles. Dan Hatey;
Kenny. Mr.. Greenhalgh.