New-York tribune., 1886-05-13
THE sHORTHOUR EXCITEMENT WANING.
ENDING TIE FURRIERs STRIFE BY CoMPHoMlSh-
THE SUGAR MEN BEATEN

ENDING TIE FURRIERS' STRIKE BY COMPHOMlSb-
THE SUGAR MEN BEATEN.
The strikes for shorter hours appear to be
gradually drawing to close In the case OF tle inr-
riers compromise has been reached In majority OF INC
shops and number OF the strikers will return TO Work
on Monday. The houses which have ended tile strke
are Asch 4 Jaeckel NJ Foz, Swarznski & Co., G. Froe-
ch Feischer CO.. Meirlander Brothers, stern " Co.,
NJ Gross FTeisadt * Co., Charles Altman ana a. NJ
sberman 4 Co. The terms on which tho men 20 pacA
vary In some instances the work VIII DO nine hohrs
day and in others aud onclalf or ten hours with
On increase 10 to % cent IN pay ltis hopeu
that before the week all the firms Will have made
satisfactory arrangements with their men, Mr. JaecAc
OF the firm OF Asch & Jaecke. said:
The principal houses have made satsaciory m W
Tue Ien have prom a not 10 ba Sa Say M 10 for III the three
m0nths and nlm, will do the same lh9 III operators
viii 90 back with The fur clttes ana p, f., m ~ m
tons To- me union started lttle union Of their own
Among the workers there Is little change At
the headquarters the strikers 1t was reported that
Charles Bach OF Snf0-st had granted the demand Tor
eight hours aud his Will 20 back to Work to-day.
No new lockouts reported ana an carry settlement
does not seem probable The manufacturers say thal
the eight-hour lrule is absolutely impossible in their
trade There is some talk OF compromise on nine honrs
with hours pay. but has not assumed any dehc
shape as yet o,h,nia.s oo,,,,o,, th,, E,,,hts of
1hor have taken places strikers and wnic they
have had conferences witch their employers te success
of the strike has been mpewed by The action oi the
Knights. The Same complaint Is maac ny tne herman
the OF the marble polishers and cut,
ters il was reported that conference haf been nod
win the niece workers and their employers and thtt
ali Tie employers, except Bailey Brothers, or East
i-st. had eynced 10 cohceuo
the demands. All the strength OF the union WI! DC
urned on this firm, aud Is confidently expect Gu tIat
before the end OF the week the strike Will bo over.
| The men In the employ Of Decker Bros, piano manu-
facturers Will return 10 work on Monday ny tdl iHc
the repairs In The factory will have been hnisheu
the wagon and carriage mixers report no chahPe III
the situation OF their trade. Ihey are making arrange
ment to start cooperative SHOP 49,.
conference held yesterday between cOmlhitlecs
representing the United BrassworkeFs' Union ana the
chandelier and gas fixture manufacturers II the Mc.-
for the shortening OF the hours OF labor The confer
ence lasted for nearly two hours, and While no dehte
conclusion reached the general impression Is tht
satisfactory basis will bo found which Work can
proceed without the necessity OF stIlhe or OcAou
| Another conference will be held to-day.
The Delamater Iron WORKS have granted the deIlalu
OF the men nine hours Work. The factory VIII De
kept open ten hours however, ana any men desiring
| pay The De LaVergno Ice Machine Company has also
| aYauted the demand Tor nine hodis.
Every sugar refinery IL Brooklyn resumed operations
veserday and estimated that 1000 men were ~
isaed 10 submit inevitable, met IN the head4uh
ters OF the Turn Hall Speeches were made
hv the chief OF the strike, urglg All 10 90 10
work saying that they could be!Ohg 10 t1e union ~
y.cre not needed, and when vote was proPoseu
"a the question Of continuing the strike IL was G.eled
nv IN overw helming majority TO 90 on Win H. fcto"
we re- gain placed duty TO Induce tue hch az WIZ w
Jerc ain aced on duty In consequence OF this action
| About 500 meu stIl striking , ,. , r.,o
The committee selected by the station agents anu ss..
nsa In the employ Of the Manhattan RAILWAY oompaH&