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fourth of what tllcy wero previous.
and OF this ono-fourth tho part of 1t rtH ARRIVAL
by ohccks could not bo realized upon. fqnted
no extraordinarily important Incident agit
tbrown tho public Into state OF oxcitomont. ho
thought that all will
COME OUT RIGHT IN TIE END.
Ono thing which materially affcctol the trade
Of ills firm waB tho fact that the article which
they manufactured waB mn improvement, and aa
aueh in times like the present., gives why az n
sity. D1r. Fullor thought much of tho tarlnoss Of
payment by country customers waH cntsed by
tho1 HenS 9r 1t home to bo!stof
va wpr to tHq eaiato tor % dobs % In au' aport of
lis theory, lle handed tho reporter n specimen,
manifesto, which showed TINT, in times at
trouble, tlorc arc fool. in little villages aH well
ponrs below. is signed by no less than 1fty-
eight Dloom1eldcrB
LET Us sEAsn ~, nE Gun HoaE DAxKs.TDLooM'
soa 81 80 Il I'll xso u sipS liz
consequent disposition to dstrnat al1 bniks, taa
n sayg m hat o we ays nia enr9 1 20 sr an H.
position, to pAy all de.s md meet a! business obl'ga~
ttona in their regular course Of business, and We
pledge o1rselyes TO continue to Blvo onr confidence
heretofore and To stanl by the and to deposit aIt
money wc car with them, mil to draw out only Just
Until stei, timo as public confidence largo Giles,
and other portions of tho country, Ia restored.
In answor to = question M to tic oxtent to
eratons, Ar. Fuller aated that tloy had reduced
thor employees wagos 10 por cont, and Ind dis
charged oil Of thoir dockmon and some Of their
inside mon.
A visit to tho iron works Of N. 8. Douton l.
Co. was not rewarded with au interview with
mcmber of tic i'rnl, but the fnet was c]icitod
TINT tho firm hayo decided to reduce lo-duy tho
number OF their w0rkmon.
CHICAGO NoLr1Sa-MILLs.
A TRIBUNE reporter, guided by the great vol
umo Of euoko Issuing from tho chimnoys Of tho
Chicago 1luiling-3tillp good omcn that all WAS
1nent, Inst evening, It sas not long before ho
no intorrogatoa US follows:
noporler-How are tho Chicago Rollng-
Mr. Parks Everything is oil right horo we
don't know Of anything to the contrary yet. 7
have my hands fnll of ordcrs for work aud
nm trying to I'LL them. AZ long as wo got any
orders ITO arc goiug to work.
Roporter-How does tho crisis afrcct tho re.
cetying Of orlors?
N1r. rarkn-We don't notice my difference in
Noporter-Is this truo respecting orders for
steel2
Mr.. parks-Ordora for Bteol arc not as 1usll
as they were last spring and summer.
Mr. parkB-YeB, re have, but not to any largo
amount and therefore We aro not wording on
| steel at present, but may be called TO work on
steel orders at any time, apd woo aro holding
everything in readiness to Btart at momenta
| notice.
Reporter When did you stop work on etoel2
Mr. parkH-Wo finished . largo order Wednes'
| day night, and then concluded to hold off from
tho fact that there was no pushing domand~don.'
| other steel orders.
Roportor-Did you discharge my ompioyes2
Mr. ParhR-Wo havo not discharged any oi
employs 1900 hands, there are mon coming and
| going oil tho timo. In such cases, men WHO
| work "their notice" P" aro paid, md thon theJ
| 1eAve.
Reporter-now many mon arc employed in
the steel department
Mr.. Parks-About 1875.
Roporter-Aro these men now idlo?
Mr. ParkB,-Yea they arc, but may be sot at
Neportor-Whon are tho employees usually
pnld
from tho 1st to tho 10Th for tho previous month.
Reportol-Do you expect to bo ready to pay
tho mon on the coming 18th?
Mr, ParkH-}eD, VIC do.
Koportor-Do you expect to discharge any men
at that time?
n1r. parkH-No wo hope not to discharge
single man. Concerning tho most Of our mout
wo claim tint it il our duty to keep tlem EN-:
ployod, and therefore VIC shall use every effort
to keep them at work.
fortP"
| hlf. tarR9-l mean Wo shall use every euort to
get orders to keep tho mills running.
Reportor-Up to tho present tilno during tho
strngenoy Of the money market, has there been
any <let"rbaneo among tho Aas'daa
Mr. Parks-Nono whatoyor, nor any intima.
ton of trouble. Wo hayo boon at work all tho
timo with full force, and tloro has been no oc-
casion for any, complaint.
Roportor@.Wlat ABOUT tho mon that wore "ork'
ing On steele ~
ont, md, Of course, do not receive pay for tbs
timo when not employed but they do not conl:
plain, from tue fact Tint they expect to bo calico
to WORK ut my time "o may resume work at
my time, inasnuoh as orders for steel arc i'm.
pending:
Reportor-H How Will the crisis Affect tho Roll
ing-Alt!l business?
Mr. rarks-lf the reports re got through tho
paper1 arc trae Il 1 M & not aaeet ua a. al Ihut