New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-22
DIFFERENT VIEWS OF A STRIKE.

The strike of the brcklayers and laboTers TO:
nine hours days work is viewed differently by
the unions and by the Boss Builders Association
The BrcklayCr> Union asserts that has less than
100 men ont of employment, that this IS no more
than are usually uut at this season, and that. prAc-
tcallv the strike is over. For the support of the
men ON strike 500 has been received from tho
Plasterers' Union, $500 from Bncklayers Onion
No. 3 of Newark with a promise OF flOO weekly
while the strike lasts $500 from Bricklayers Union
No. /, of brooklyn, and $50 from the liod Hoist
ing Engineers. few non union men VINO nave
been working for Sinclair Wells joined the union
YESTERDAY The labOrers and stone masons say that
their men are now nearly all at work. An eXcur-
sion of the strikers TO Greenwood Lake IS talked Of
Secretary Wells of the Boss Builders Union, says
that nearly all the members Of the association have
stood firmly by their determination not to weld to
the demands of the men, and that number OF them
have succeeded III getting suicnnt men TO attend
to their most urgent work.
The following is a list of the bosses who have not
granted the demands of the men: John ); tucker
d. & f. Herbert George W. LthgOvc, Robinson 4
Wallace, w. G. Mamma Son, Samuel L0wden, -.
G. Weeks Il Son, Peter Iostevlns sons, >; % w =.
Spears .. II. & +. c. Tucker, David Campbell. J. n.
Ebb 4 Son, j. Ilainel x Son, w. Hayes, Thompson
d Mickn Van Dolsen Arn0tt, James Is, smith,
Sinclair Il Wells, w. A: & +. +. Con9yer, William
Son, Christian Eyerspacher n Son, Frank Lyons
Peter O'Bren. John Killiher, John NJ Dodd, jr"
Samuel j. Aiken, george Whitetield, g. hamilton,
sr., John w. Smith, +. Glass, Joseph Thompson,
Alexander Brown, jr., James Stevenson. Cornelius
Callahan, r. d w. L. Bloodgood, Moran & Arm
strong Jacob Vix 4 Son. Isaac 4. Hobher. } 4 l..
STYLES George Hughes, j. Clubbing. and /. luts.
These bosses employed nearly 1000 men, and the
places of a number of them have been hiled H.
Secretary Farmer of the Brick LAYERS Committee
of General Good and 7. j. Gallagher, of the Cen
trail Council of the Laborers Union called yester;
day on Commissioner Hubert o. Thompson and
requested that the bricklayers and Ia0orers EN-
Moved by the Department of Public Works be paid
The Union scale of waRes.3 They had been pald
heretofore the union rate per hour, but a they
worked only eight hours "A day, their pay Tor gay
work was less than the union rate CommssloiHe e
Thompson promised the delegates that on ana AFTER
September the brcklayers should received ~ q
day. and the labOrers ~ 90 the union rate, ana
that they could continue to work eight hours day.
ROBBED AT THE MUZZLE OF A REVOLVER.
For over a week the schools ship st. Mary's has
been at anchor in the harbOr of Glen Cove, l.. l..
Among the apprentice boys is ,. kari, Japanese
ashore and after making few purchases went to
the shore to return TO the ship The boat had gone
and he bargained with John Miller TO row him to
the ship for I'll. When about 800 yards from shore
Miller dropped the oars and, drawing pistol. put
the nuzzle TO Kari's head and demanded ms watch
and money under pain of instant death. MARI de-
hvered up his watch ana Ghaih' nanueu AZ %' ~
and 81 in money, and Miller again TOOK up the
oars Iaid the pistol on the seat beside MN ana
pulled to the shore, where he got out ana Iol9
Kari that he might himself to the yessel. Nan
did So and informed the Lieutenant OF his expert
ence The Lieutenant, with Kari aud several Others
returned TO the shore where they obtained the ser
vices of a constable and found Miller, who was
identified On Wednesday he pleaded not gullty,Dut
asked that some witnesses that he wished be sent
for and the officer instructed to go after them,
and went away, leaving Miller in the court-ro A
few moments later Miller slipped out OF the room,
but was arrested again in the evening
ever had cyclone here ~ asked a Kansas
man who WAC visiting "A country aunt IN the l. sI.
ryc,one On .es " said his aunt Deacon Browns son
brought one from Boston spell ago, but law he
couldn't ride II. iumbed OF every time ne tred"-ist.
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