New-York tribune., 1886-04-28
FEATURES OF THE LABOR QUESTION.

FEATURES OF TIE LABOR QUESTION.
itwas dark and dismal day yesterday in the little
rake-shop in East SecOnd.st. where Mrs Landgrsi
and her daughter n-law are having an up-hlh hght
against the boycotcrs The long rows of German ana
Bohemian bread still stand in their accustomed places
npon the shelves waiting for customers who 90 not
come Five old customers returned yesterday and de-
clar.d that they had TO stay, but none oi Inc
tweutytWt stores that took bread worth from $40 10
Sl5O every month hats returned young pI$scIaI
gave the pruI 10 and sald that he NOuu seuu
moor nenple there with tickets Tor bread. FROM Inc
Evening Post" on Monday night. Mrs. Landeraf re-
ceiyed 500 which had been sent by sympnthz'hg
pcrrons. Mrs. landsrai was taken dG"a.toWn a. netgl
day by roc. Captain McCullogt, and ley arpe1reu
before Grand Jury. where they testiheu ieeauhg
fhe n, .thod. ot hOVCOt,cTs.
'n When the opeTatiyes in the Chelsea Jute Ills quit
work on Monday night aud went III Dony up "est
Tyeuty st. toward Tenth ave, crowd OF some
five hundred hooiing hOwling and leeIlg men, women
and girls them aud began repetl'on ol tne scene
of a few days ago when they followed Mrs Mcdonald
10 her home and serenaded her with TN cans, etc
Vile names we're usd and threats made III case they
continued 10 work iii the shop. There were no police
men in the neighrorhood but warrants have been
issued for all who were Identified yesterday long,
shorensn stood at the entrance TO the mhiH ahu
ed himself by calling me ienaie olera'DeS n",sn
names. He was fined SIo ior HIS iun 'a'ci III '''o
Jefferson Market Police Court. ~
There i. no change iu the condition OF the strike OF
the workers in r. H. Wolf n Co.'S wire factory III
One bunc red and Ghteenth-st fOHce prolectoh ioi
the building was asked YESTERDAY. - - T..
The works of the Marvin Safe Company IN Last
EOr With
men Ire strike is still in existence. 10 "A reporter
NJ Marvin sand 4" IL Is not true that our men are
lad from 30 to 40 per cent less than IL ose III the -
Iloy of other hrn tney claim. am positive that
we pay as Abuch as anybody. The strke against nT
was uot ON a wage question but simply to compu our
works to be come union works. know that many oil
our men did wish TO strike and told us so but they
are members of the union and were compelled 10 go
out | have advertised Tor more help and sha hght
the strikers 10 the end
The RAINY weather and the arrest of several OF Their
number bad depressing effect upon the SPIRITS OF
those who have pairoed thtr beats IN front OF Cava-
paph a. SandfoId- so indGstIiously. There were only
three left there yesterday. , -. c.,
The iourneyinen bArJers Of the west Side nave
formed "a larcc orr lauzation, the princpal obec Oh
which IS 10 r. the hours OF work, ana 10 make an
enc of 5cent sbaves" eorth lO cents Ii To- be
the minimum price Tor shave AT the last meeting
action was also taken to establish general employ
1pent oice for jOurneymen BARRIERS. In ordef 10 40
away with the brokers and agencies which pave Deeh
"A sonce of much abuse and obstacle III the way ol
reform. ~ :, ,. -. N,
Fifteen emp opes In r. Killers Son Cos drug MN
ip Wbon-St, Jersey City struck yesterday cause TWO
of The cmuoycs were discharged, and the mn was
Obliged 10 shut down. The strikers threaten th"t thcy
will not permit any other TO work In the mil ana
say that they VIII return 10 WORK unless heT Ways
are increased from 81 to ~ 25 d day. M
The striking female operatives in Gvermauds SILK
mill North Bergen. determined that they VIII not
return work unless Foreman KrecK whom they threw
out of the last Saturday IL dlschdteed lhey
cay lie imposes fines for the most Trivial things