, 1874-11-08

ing rne A&at elA AlonsAiS NA0A" "8 Seo1 oAPe4u'
for labor Aud ma1el1at-
OF the beverage fund. :s2sis.
OF the cty-&psaopEaataoo auno.."..-.-..' 6s6, ~
g .he Wa.et-a1 - ~
VI 'ao no''' oaa.1o3'
.,.-trn . +ot., ~ q 7ie 6a1
1-~,.. rro,or.;on NJ tb;a has haan diahnras
, aahnaae iass1 g. .,en ''o1 ~
} ~ ~ ~ +boaa Forrae FIR .,v oca =
bo1d 49, thsrs ia In he an7 general snfferin
.~on- - ietor1r1 c1s ssaa ths winter ia s;mn
p91po'.etIsh ~ - ,t.n r.,t;onaa j., thu .hov. IT,
d,,-;n, ~ TO-. t1,;,+v dsrs Lsa nnered acco,,n,
;tk .sa poon $1,000 - $3.50 aano.;tn
r-r va ouo aIn ~ =, IN H.
n1saos,.o LIZ. go ~ .,hva:ss,;, o,.r 81. ~.
eoaou ss.y ee.nas . oA "a@ P3es
'o' P&'"pe@ VI 1 p.osgeious os;rE, n.,nn "."'e1'
| rh. .,n,:t,.1 - .Ltt:.-.s ..,,.
oont-.ati,1 h,;,9a. 49, T. ~ ~. tasi,s
~ - an,..ar 4aas LES 80 ~.
1919 10 eomn;a.i, 'usts ~. sppen ~ 20 pse.t
nesnnnr ho.s+ ~ 1870. haa.s s+E,;e".t. o.o..:
49,. .. -. -osI .1e'oIt5 PlSs!
meut during the build:nr sesson--to carry thc1
tbrourb tia seyerities or the ton0 w;ntar nov
approaching. The foreman stats Inst the MAJ
a1e constantly asking for ADVANCES Of money
! for the reason that, otherwise, they could bro
cure no food for themselves and families. ~ tht
| small grocers arc too distrusttul of tho SIT
ustion to grant much cr.dit The ready.
cash system for groceries appears L
| be pretty general axceDt IN .n.c;al
casea where the customers Owned littlo prop.
erty, aud are well kutwn to the dealers, At
| least three-fou,tha of the men emnloyed nv thc
builders will be more or less hard-presssd dur,
ing the idle season, aod very many Of them IN
sure OF being reduced to actual destltution,-
chiefly new arrivals here. who have large fami-
lies; and who had not the means, on arriving, to
purchase homesteads, however humble. Il is,
unfortunately, apparent that the Relief and AID
Society must calculate Oh having to provide out
door relief for this class OF people. "ho.
partly through their own improvidence and
partly through the pressure OF "ha.d times ;
upon the resources of capitalists, are helpless to
ald themselves. The present prospect is shas
the approaching winter will be one OF great p1i-
vaEon, n, and g, that tho relief a AID AID Society
" ~. u1a s 1ne.i u4nos iun ~ tne matter
OF aueV1atns dtatreas or ayeFtns stasvstion.
THE ROLLING HL1s-
o:1 1epnl9er tHleo A. 1oe once OF the north
as n houe ~ Mt.s LUZ tno PURPOSE OF ASCERTAIN
ing what thoy knew concerning the condition OF
ts1 tue labor market Ihe conversation WAS as fol
'o~s'
Reporter-How many men have you employed
Ct ina mlllsE
:. Mr; a hannah-We say We employ 1,5oo. though
as some of the men have assistants whom thsy
pay re nave IN the neishoo1hood OF :. 200 now
ENGAGED, only small part OF the works not
being IN oPet,ton. We have made %, 900 tons
OF iron aud steel rails, which ID = good years
work.
4EpoT{cI-0O YOU e1pecI 20 TQO All W1Qter2
Mr: :Hanrah-Thas depends upon orders. They
are slack now.
neporser-aAVe you no auticlpatlons Of more?
hr. Ha"nah-We hope to get them, and are
Putuog 70 ore, c'al' etc., feeling confident Of
o'as1a II We were not tangulna We would not
maSa preparations to Ell orders. Last year this
time. wa bad no more ahead than now, but thoy
neg NEG OUT al the year, and l 90 not think 1873
VIII % s9 gooa as the present year. From in
qnif1es now aod then, the company believes NE
Sau work the !arsest part OF the winter. it not
the whole Of It. We intend to run the blast
furnaces ANYHOW unit! January.
Heporter-Hou many men viii be required to
run them
Mr.. Hannah- Between 400 and $40.
Reporter-How long viii existing orders keep
you going
Mr.. Hannah-Not more than month.
Rcporter-HaYa INV NJ fne man a,r.d tho;-
summer eatnings to keep than DUNG The M nJ coId
weather2
Nr, Hannah-Some of them a,va b,+ ~.
larger part never put bv aoythjne. onita =
number have been garnisheed. aud the crocerz
Ind other small dea!ers around The nlils Vii not I
rust Anybody, siuce i. is hard WORK MAKING eoi.
cctions.
Reporter-Wiil the majority ba ,n1a n <,o
hrough The winter xithous askioo ri % 81 - fra% ~
he Aid Society ?
Mr. Haupah-They oustt tn be ah1a IN h,t
ome of them will not.
Reporte1-Did any Of them receive assistance
23k ear !
Mr Hannsh-Yes: bnt not verv nanv f,,oo
q Wills appIicationp Hnn1d ha ,oada ~ 40 |
id Society for relief. and 1l,e snnt,c.nts varo
aut to the Comnany,s Office Tor Endorsement
nd such as ware cousidorad Worthv xern recon,,
,ended, but the unworrLy onea wa1a not + H.
OF think yery mapy were he1ned
Reporter-How do tie p,eaent w.oe. arnr,oa
ith those Of last wear. prior to tha nanic7
Ar. Hannan-Tha reduction sioca 9en,e,ntar I
at wear hss oeen ahont IN ~ cort ~ 49, !
no work by the ton. For tnosa rho Eort ~,
10 dAv il has not been ~ snnnL
Reporter-Do Won beiieyo Ih.t fha r,.n h.~a
wed ss much as List vesr -''- 14~'0 t
AIr. Hanuatl-Not anv more. certain1v. v.oaa
AXE no difference viii them The1 ara "hEss hi@s'
rets, and buy the b.st o3 ercrvfh;ne 80 En-
ey can get credit for. or con3.e III do MT I
'me OF them are econon,cai. md ara nutrs =
Ill OF. +
Reportor--Oucht not all tn 1e .b,a IN ,.va =
ough to keep them th,ongh tl,a winser II tiara
u NO WORK? ~" "' I,
Mr. Hannah-Yes: thev get ~ eoo1 n,v M u
y clans Of workmen in tba conntry ~ It
ifeporter-And il IL thev enfTer ~ v;n+o, il ss
the result OF their own ,mnrnv7danca bs
sir, Hannah-Tha, in tha vav foob ~ IL u
lite large nnmber 81 than hovsva- h,ra tc