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John ". Brentwood. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Of the International Typographical Union.
storped over in Washington recently on
his return from Boston. where . had
forthcoming l. I. L. convention to he
held in that city in August. He ex-
pressed himself as ling much grained
al the prospect for good session. under
ditions. claiming that the hall in which
the convention will be held is the best ara
most suitable ever obtained for that pur-
pose.
The meeting OF the Central Labor
Union last Monday evening was one or
ire sr1- ailest in the matter of attendance
held this year. but was redhot from
start to finish. After the routine bust
ness of TIE body had been concluded. En-
nett l. Adams, delegate from Columbia
Iodee Of Machinists. made motion that
Seererary Sam D, Nedrey be instructed 10
notify Eepresen. alive Cary Of the House
District committee that the Central
Labor Union favors universal transfers.
The motion was opposed by the secretary.
lie stating that he was reluctant to nave
the central body GO on record as BOOST
ing what he termed. the position taken
by any repre- sentative in congress LOT
political buaccmbe. that as long as the
people Of the District permit congress
me- n 10 run the municipal affairs OF the
District the more remote would be the
prospect of the residents for Suffrage
here.
The secretary also said that ne is OPP
nosed to the proposition because o. the
fact that he is opposed to any legislation
tending to reduce the earnings OF local
institutions at tn time, alleging that
stockholders demand reasonable diNl-
dend in return for their investments.
toned prevails labor, whether organized
or not would suffer He also pointed
out 10 the d .legates that hostility toward
corporations. as corporations. would re-
SUI: in no special benefit TO the labor
movement of the District.
The motion to go on record IN favor
% universal transfers prevailed by vote
of l6 to 9,
A vote of thanks was rendered Presi-
dent Gompers Of the \. F. Of L.. Rev. Mr..
NJ Her of the Chr tian Church. and Rev.
Mr. Allison of thr PRESBYTERIAN Minis
ters' Association for their addresses at
the memorial services.
10 Evans o Denver. COL general pres
cent of the Journeynen Stone Cutters As
ISOLATION. was a visitor at the meeting
and made an addreS. TO the delegates,
telling them of the cond fions o. labor
in the Rocky mountain section.
The committee appointed several weeks
ago to investigate the bus affairs or
the National Temple of Labor was n
structad TO make a report at the next
meeting OF the oentralsbody. This action
was taken at the request of the DELE
gates on the board o directors of tie
Temple Association. they claiming that
il was unfa TO them for the committee
appointed TO investigate to delay its re-
rort longer.