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Show A. T. OF L. EEPOET. - In his report to the Minneapolis convention conven-tion of the American Federation' of Labor, Secretary Frank Morrison will show that in 1 908 cbartora were letued to six international interna-tional unions, four State branchea, forty-nine central bodies, . and 229 Federal labor and trades unions, an increase of twenty charter char-ter d bodies over 1B05.- , . The financial report for tbe eleven months of the Federation's fiscal year showed the receipts re-ceipts to be $19890, the balance on hand October 1, 1905, f 114,265. mskinj a total of $307,156. The expenditurea for the eleven months-were $206,732, Laving; the balance on hand September 1 of $100,423. By asseaa-ment, asseaa-ment, $51,738 haa been raised and paid over to the International Typographical anion to assist in its eight-hour fight. Besides the amounta contributed by oniona in other ways, it waa reported that tha twenty-five international unions contributed $146,-325 $146,-325 direct to the relief of the San Francisco sufferers. |