Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-09
AnIALGAMArED SCALE SIGNED
by the Etna Mill and to BE Signed Thi
Manning hN tn Sta ntlnrl.

by the .Etna Mill and to BE Signed This
Morning by the standard.
The good news came to the city last night
that the strike between the Amalgamated
iron workers and the lima and Standard
mills is ended During the past week the
air has been rife with rumors and all man
ner of people have anxiously awaited the
hnal result OF the managers dehbera
tons. rs whole the inhabitants
Of Bridgeport, E,nsville and Martin s
Ferry are very juoilsnt and feel confident
that this turn will bring about a great
change in the hitherto dull and gloomy
prospects lowering over them. The scale
was signed at the .Etna Yesterday morning
., about half past eleven, and it did not
take long for the news TO reach the remote
quarters OF the town. The works will re-
sumo in part TO morrow and in full on
Monday.
A;thc STANDARD mill the scale has not
osrn signed vet, out will De to-day. Mr..
Graham informed reporter that the sign
ing of the scale was a mere !ormality which
would o. cone through with this morning
since all differences have been amics5ly set
tied The mil committee has been
informed tina. the puddlers would
D. wanted to uorrOw and the 1alauce OF the
hands Monday next. ED.iaeer Ha EFT has
been ordered to clean boilers to- day and
lump the tanks tull OF water ready 10 start
u morrow. In conversation. Mr.. Graham
Of the Standard, and Mr. Tallmsu, OF the
.Etra, both said, while they could not, OF
Nu how
thought the scarcity Of sheet iron, caused
jy the suspension OF so many mills lately
would iusu;c az least several months steady
work.
vt meeting of the National NaiItaed-
Ell. Union, held in Knights OF Labor Hall
Yesterday afternoon the following rssolu
tiCn was adopted.
Resolved, Ina, We, the members OF the
Executive Committee OF the National Nail
feeders Association, having effected con-
promise with the Lalers rollers and
heaters OF the uired States, hereby declare
that those nailtrs and feeders at work III the
sc'ories 8. the CinciEuari scale in direct
sor ilict with the factories in which they are
~ p'oycd. to be black sheep factories, from
Nhlch oil union feeders are requested TO
a,eP away.
j. W. McGGANAuNN President.
WV. TAFT Sec'y.
The stockholders Of the La Belle nail
aOrss held their annual meeting Tor the
lection OF board of directors and other
7usII ess. The report Of the committee sp
.Uinted to examine into the feasibility OF
RE- citing steel plant, made their report,
which was received aud the committee con-
unued The stockholders, however, decided
tU defer building plant uutil further deyel
oymeuts The following gentlemen were
-i-c I'd as Board Of Direc ors for the en-.
-uiug wear, viz: A. Clarke, c. B Doty,
John Wrighhr, W Z + Elliott, Isaac
Freese, Il. NJ. Priest and S. o. Taylor
4 fter the election resolution was ofeIed
ard unanimously adopted to endorse the
c'on ofthe Manufacturers Association in
r. lard 10 the scale for making nails.
The Board OF Directors met in the after
noon and reelected as President Il. VI
Priest, and c. \ Robinson as Secretary.
rumor reached a reporters ears late
last evening that Mr.. Uorkheimer had
eased the Buckeye glass works, over the
river. Mr. Simon Hockheimer was seen in
regard 10 the matter, but stated that ne
new nothing OF it, when the scribe ma IL
II attempt to see one Of The MeSsrs. HOrk
elmer Bros.. but failed to find him, > the
umor is given for what it Is worth.
\ mass meeting Of coal miGevs will b"
I'D u, X. Of l.. Hall Thursday evening for
he transaction Of important business.