Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-04-01

n exchange inst ns some ,f our reorle trv /
y pet nbead al ns In rafereice IN T3di
tnnneI stook I ha,Iave thara iS N na, az,
duty on II We sav If vou hrino thi
/ mntter uu-you hnye stlr,ested II on evel
: orcnsion. va nlai,o we am IIva Win n w
/. sav vo,, c,,n,t Id husineas with r. II vgon} /
/ sny that we ara ready nnd willing nt an
/ | tirne to aet IN on,,irntion with tl,a man,
focturers and I 5elieve we bave enn
yvaIght We have snnt a n',mha,. NJ onn,
; mitfees IN Washinoton and wa have nave
heen ionored sInea wa hava beenna
mower. / want to sav tlat while Wa Tnduo
f,n, selvae IN ,ecordsnca Win tho ia =, lin
,ve resort 10 M rash measures we baiiay,
we ara a r,owar We helIava that ,yhe,, e,,r M
osss-t - ,t;,,, ~ ;i,,as .. S.s' !"
fion Will fall We are hainr adcats5 =, I,
tbe fact that when wa abIde hv law wa az ar, !,
yorga,. 10 onan as NO o,,a,stes th ,,,a5, ~
of ,,ronratv NE hai,"ya that XII, 80 ia III
taii w '9'-V's 'A-''' N"t 0iuei wa
Mr Ratar- -nsnnnoSa no,, tha otbar d.,,
when tha men were ont hera same u
raot,,ra ~. si,s, IJho No. -
n the nai,,bborbond e. III Io,,st,s sa,tnr p1vs
and soma incendiary bad noured ~, q, ~.
h,,ildino ~ sat a., au 20 ~ ,het 1911 "a ~
| Iniohts do D, - "''''' "N'U 'iie
NJ. Iobnson est hoIia,,a a., i,nt,.t,..
vonld have renairad he domooe ,,A"sne97
Mr. RatarE Esirhan how onS9 do vns, ,Ia,, +ho
a,yat ~ s,ha+ ,,o,, did iast yod ,iew Wv
man said .ws couit p,a tala s,onr st W
danaar and No ,r,,.t IL s,, .a'. o'h y,
n n,st M Iohrs1,, oo ~ e,se @ ,ahn .,
~ this dtatanant Wh,,t T. tba 5if,,,p,,',,. p,',s
batynan h,,rnin, n,y
;n% tbes,, oaads T. iir,a %, 'u" "urn-
inS RI. sh9s9Eoous I ~ ~ iilhn ii,, e.. .,.
.a "a q; thass ~, ~ta .t,, ~ % we
f,iad - t,,,in !, onntora,,aa la a., nase
tha,, re-, e. af'saa SIy WI Ill s"Sso S'i1 iuen
ITnSyi Tyi 10 80 49,, y hau ia 5eetotaLy s.y
Iast No. ,a,, That ,,a,,,,, ,iII ,s, VI
,s ~, a., tht ~. ,,d WI ,, Uo,r ino ouV
III. in2 a.. a.; .is. W. ueeu every aVaII
~ ~. bui w. . cuiier
as,s pem ene llanulaesurors me- posiuvely
tyviI ~, s,,r,',t 10 NJ t uur acsrUn' Igi'
~" ,ai',i.,I. ~ .no elaIpioyoIs laI VI VIZ
nlns,on GlstHy, ,,;la.,s a u VIII you stahd ~
tiS.n @ LA heo ~ ,s was ~ ene lis's.iin9 oI
% ~. nsn. e1i ~ iiI., xiu ~ say to-uay thal the
morocco men oI mIlmlngton came out IKE
men e,, d Mna $1,000 50 ia oy , tneir onngatlon. Tnis
Any S see tho. 70 pe niisie h ihI u put
~. ~ oiaiu una. q iian nus llsne 70 r9eoghi
se'ii. S.on ~ INA lnal ~ any sphere ol me;
Is M, WIS sho aa so, iaoI oua @
a. !. Inis 9eesiihg nau uiken place lest Iues-
etrI,a a. W., S,ir sei,' Moiu uayo oee. NO
eusih9 @ NJ, We ueplore strlkos. We Know bnhI
we .Mnsa MN sase a, 70 Pay lor Ineni: .,
,n,owI Askea severai sentieulen.
Al, TOT erery.ning Lnat Is suisss,Toyea, aoh
.l' .ae peoPie nave " pay M lor Mt we eonuemn
i'iia1 sivienee' aniBI.s throMs coal on on y
t,o p,uii9,ing OF set nre 70 ~, we would repair
tne damage, expel tne man ana denonnce
nlin nlin ~ every possipIe way. S'ice nave
some 70 the CITY TINS evening nave learned
tnat lnere mas peen report raiSea s.,e, tnat tle
executive m BOARD nave come 70 wilmington
TO SOL tne men OUT. NOW we cnarge thnt 70
some s,2 one else than the knights of Labor.
we nave also the positive assurance that
there has been an attempt to supersede us
that is, TO denounces the committee they
nave appointed themselVes. we nave also
learned tnat tne employers nave consulted
together and nave determined not to put
away any more skins In lime; Now, that
is your own business. The trade is waiting
and beckoning for US, and We believe th.t
most OF the morocco men can get work
elsewhere, ana the rest we could help.
MIR. Baker-"Ihere Is no necessity Tor
threats. 49,
Mr.. Jonnson-.ls tnat a threatE
MIR. Baker-'Well, let that pass. Are you
willing TO let the question come 10 a secret
pallot OF the morocco dressers OF this city,
believe II you do there will be at least 10
10 1or continuing as they are. WorRmen
have said that II they had the power they
would lay TINS Dill Oh wages on the table"
SGen e 81 prices Srs IS made
MT. ColWeil-"l was not one OF the COM
nittee that maue up the Dill OF prices, put
l know tnat IL was voted almost unahl-
mousiy 10 nave 1t made. am somewhat
| surprised 10 near OF such double aeanhg.
am very sorry to hear that that is the case,
| II II is the case.
mr. Weil, they 90 say that u Is a
| snap Judgment against them and that II
| they mad the opportunity they would vote
It down. Ihe voice OF the majority would
be against TINS bill, or they don't tell the
truth. Iney say that ihat Dill Is torceu on
tnem @ 9y railaoe.Pmla' .lTsa ,,, hove ,, /, :,
nj. Jonhsonm Ihe iuen haVe c%Dnio % W US
and TOLD US quite another story. Ihey SAID
tney want ~ ADVANCE lu prices that tney
are mol making u living, winch peileve'
Mr. Baker-"Well, believe they are.
MT; Johns0n-Ine men cialin tney are
worslng pelow nVing wages; they may
Supslsl on preau anu wafer, pub tney want
living wages, ana that is What ihey ask.
me discussion then went lnto the rents
In this city compared with Phlladelphla,
after which MIR. Baker called Mr.. Baird to
the cnalr and addressed the poard, saying
tnat tnere Were number OF iacts ~ hgures
ne would ike 10 present Deiote thls ques-
tion Is aecioea Whicn ne h'lu not WIN MIN
now. he aliudeu 10 the competltion oil
Sepoy LABOR that Gun De mad Tor
from iour TO eight eehts OF our
money gay IN tle prepara,
ton OF indla tans. He wanted
TO submit Lne reasons why the mahuiac-
turer5 OF Phlladelphla can pay more than
tne MlimlnBton mahuiacturers can pay.
he clteu some ligures 70 snow the wrong
conceptions nat some OF tle leauers OF the
WorkihSthen iaVe OF Ine prices dnu prohts
OF the morocco business; He paid last
year $6O,oo IN wages ana made $lIo,OO0i
WORKED T9o,OOu worm @ ao0 0i STOCK ana pro-
duced value OF sSo1,UqU.
Mr.. Ooiwell said the ePhlladeipna mem,
bers are pressed for time and the board
would ike 10 come TO an Understanding at
tnls meetlng, ne tnougnt II the money was
placed Where II would nave an lmnedlate
purchasing power IL would be better Tor the
mahulacturer as Weii us tne laoorer'
MT. Johnson Irgeu ah affangemehs To-
| hignt. ne sain ne was Wiiilhg 10 spenu tne
night. heasked whether, In the competi-
tlon OF business, the majority OF the mahu-
Iacturers VINO comI cue, dlu not calcuiste
upon reducton OF wages.
ne was answered; " NO; tney are not
gong down..
| agree, ne SAID, "tor the last SIX or
seven months they nave not been reduced.
Ihey ure going up ana nave Deen raised
neariy everywhere except IN wilmington.
| me discussion then went into the ques-
hoard and the Knights in case mn agreement
were made. Mr.. johnson said the sigma
lures of honorable men. 1t was said the
manuiacturers would nave TO pawn their
i property, while the knights nre not n cor
| poratian under the law and could not
be got Mt Mr. johnson held that the same
condition Tint preyentsj The hoard from
| Sainr. 80, liz, nn,,.n,,,,,i .h,, r,.',,is - -
NH, ~" p.eN ., ttis,',
slider the schedule. Tbe hoard tlrst snp.
gesIea TINS afternoon aT iS O'Clock and next
| MONDAY morning. me manufacturers
finally adopted n motion to the
effect that they do mot deem
1t expedient to decide upon hill of wages
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