The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1907-04-20
DELEGATES TO TRADES
ASSEMBLY ARE ACTIVE
Attendance Unusually Large and
An Immense Volume Of Bus
mess Transacted.
Resolutions Adopted Urging I'm
mediate Legislative Action on
Initiative and Referendum.

Promptly at o'clock the Assembly
was called to order, and after roll call
and other preliminaries, the following
new delegates presented their creden-
tials, and were duly obligated as men,
bers Of the Assembly.
From BARRIERS Union-J. L. P1cott
and p. ]. Wiley.
From Stationary Firemen-Frank A.
Scott
From L. T. P. A.-Martin Cole and
| James Walsh.
From Brewery Workers - Julius
| Stepfannek.
sundry Communications.
From local Freight Handlers Union,
stating that John Sahen had been ex-
PEELED from that organization, and
therefore no longer entitled to seat
in the Assembly. Action concurred
In and his name stricken from the
rolls.
| From the directors Of the Pavilion
association asking for the appointment
| of a committee to confer with like
| committee from the Structural Alli-
| ance, relative to perfecting arrange
| ments for next Labor Day celebra-
ton. Request granted and a commit
tee Of five appointed
From local BARRIERS Union, request
ing that for cause shown therefor,
master barber, John Sullivan, and shop
conducted by him on Superior street,
be placed on the unfair list.
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committee consisting Of delegates
Roth, Wiley and Vail, with instruc-
lions to investigate charges and re-
port at next meeting.
From the Executive Council of State
Federation, certifying to the affiliation
Of the Montgomery Mill Workers, re-
Gently on strike, and that they merit
the support of all union men.
On motion the secretary was in
structed to forward the ten dollars
heretofore appropriated for the pur-
pose, in the event of his ascertaining
that the strike is still in progress.
From Rev. Kirby S. Miller, stating
that other engagements prevent his
attendance at this meeting, but thai
he would be at the service Of the
Assembly for an address at some fu-
ture time.
Referred to the Lecture Committee
Resignation of Treasurer.
Paul Boileau, treasurer Of the AS
sembly sent in his resignation, giving
as reasons therefor, that the multiple
city Of his other duties, precluded his
being able to give enough time to the
work Of the office.
| &c
; question being on filling the vacancy
delegate c. w. F. Hegg was unan-
imously elected to the office for the
unexpired term.
State Federation Convention.
A call for the annual meeting Of the
State Federation of Labor, to be con-
vened at St. Cloud, in June next was
presented and read. It stated that the
assembly was entitled to be represent
ed by five delegates.
The Assembly then proceeded to 8
consideration of the question Of select
ing the delegates, and after consider
able discussion, the matter was made
a special order for the next meeting.
Measures Before Legislature.
Several resolutions, one Of which
dwelt upon the Importance of the in.
itiative and referendum, were present.
ed, and unanimously adopted, urging
the Duluth and st. Louis county rep.
resentatives and senators, to use theil
best endeavor to secure the enact
ment Of certain measures now pend
ing before the legislature. The res.
olutions appear in full in another
| column.
After disposing Of other business o
a. miscellaneous nature the Assembl!
| brought its session to a close.