The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-27

Meetings tonight:
Sheet Metal Workers. Labor Temple.
Building Trades council. Labor Temple.
STEAM ENGINEERS.
Local 100 OF the Steam Engineers held
n short session last evening In their hall,
elsa Weybosset street One application for
membership was received. The commit
tee having in charge the moonlight ex-
cursion reported that they had made the
arrangements with the steamer and had
the printed matter and the tickets ready
for distribution. IL is intended to hold
an open meeting In the near future Some
discussion about the engineers from the
Brewery Workers was INDUCED In and
the advantages TO be derived IL the en-
gineers working at the Breweries would
join local 100. No action was taken on,
the matter. though the members feel
strongly on this matter. and that IL
should be settled at once.
ALL PLUMBERS AT WORK.
The recent strike by the Plumbers OF
this city has come to an end by the men
granted their demands. There are few
firms in the city who have not signed,
but the Plumbers are not worrying about
them, as outside OF these there are shops
ployed. James H. Coleman, the business
agent for the Plumbers, and who has
conducted the fight for them for the
eight-hour day, and so cents an hour
tions of labor men on his success He
leaves tomorrow for Woonsocket TO visit
>sthe new local at that city in order TO get
them we'll started on their way.
sTEAMFITTERs MEET.
In spite OF the hot weather. which
makes sitting In lodge room hot nights
anything but agreeable, 100 members OF
She l5O that local 81 OF the International
Union of Steamftters and Plumbers
claims, assembled In their lodge room, ss
an Interesting meeting. Seventeen new
members were Initiated and eight appli-
cations received. The election OF OFFICERS
took place and these Will be installed the
second Wednesday in July. The report
of the business agent was received
which shows the local I'm excellent condi-
ton, both financially and In membership
The local has no sick benefit or death
benent assessment but invariably stands
by all its sick members and provides Tor
the funeral expenses and looks atter tne
widow and family Business agent A.'c onn Mni-
Friday. to institute a new lodge In that
town.
HAVE NOT TAKEN ACTION.
Newton. June 26.-Up to late hour
last night tho officials of the Newton
Street Railway company and Its allied
branches. which comprise the Boston and
suburban system. had taken no action
upon the demands OF the members os the
recently organized branch of the Interna-
tIonal brotherhood OF Street Railway
Employees for n recognition OF the union
and the reinstatement OF several con-
ductors and motormen. whom the union
asserts were unjustly discharged from
the roads employ. These demands were
framed at meeting held at O'Clock yes
terday morning at the Central house.
Waltham.
The meeting was called at the instiga-
tion OF Rezin orr OF Detroit, one OF the
organizers OF the brotherhood.
The session was cnlivened by the mob
hing OF an alleged "spottsr," believed by
the employees to have been sent To ;hs
meeting by the road officials.
WIRE AND METAL LATHERS.
Local 70 OF the Wood Wire and Metal
Lathers OF America held its regular meet
ing in Wells Memorial hall. Boston. last
evening and elected the following dele
gates to the Chelsea Central Labor union:
Thomas Keough, Edward Kelley, John