New-York tribune., 1886-05-20
LABOR CONTROVERSIES ELSEWHERE.

WORK GENERALLY RESUMED IN CHiCAGO-DE-
MANDING RECOGNITION OR A SHOP COMMIT
TEE-NorEs.
CHICAGO, May 10 Especial The strike iu
the lumber district collapsed this ornIns. The police
were on hand great force usu but their services
were not needed Crowds OF began TO enter the
yards shortly after O'Clock. Few questions were
asked aid little was said about time or wages The
men will work ten hours day. and receive the same
wages when they quit work on May l. Ihe wages
will be uniformly these Common laborers, 81 %;
sorters 81 rs. and talymen, 81 Shortly after O'Clock
it was discovered 80 per cent OF the entire
lumber handling force were in their places at work aud
no dl,turbers were on the scene All the police once
except those Of Captain ODonne. from Twelfth Street
and Kinman stations relieved from guard duty The
forenoon spent IN yards aud planlng mills and no1
factories in general renewal Of business The vessels
we're emptied aud left the docks The heavily loaded
wagons were hurried through yards and the
streets the smoke poured from every huge chimney in
sight the blasts OF the steamppes' the buzz OF
hundred the general wnirl aud noise or ma
chinery all proclaimed the strike enied Inc mould
ers began to return to work In large NUMBERS
aud their strike for eight hours ia considered ut an emu
The furniture makers Only still holding out The
packing house employees wno are Still working on the
eignthour pan, Will have To WORK ten hours day next
week or see the houses closed. The Drlcknazers are
working eight hours but the reduced demand Tor DrcS
has caused fully one-hf OF the number to remain III
enforced idleness The plumbers, carpenters anu cigar
makers are the only other important tradespeope who
have succeeded obtaining the eight hour concession
PHILADELPHIA May 10 (SpecdD.-At Kent NILS,
Delaware County 200 hands are still on strike, be-
cause. stated, the employers VIII not ssn paper
recognizing shop committee. The strike was ordered
By the Knights OF Labor. Members OF tue Jour
neymen Tallors' Progressive Union have refused 10
oin the Knights OF Labor. Tne striking weaVers at
Clark a Wilk;nsons factory have gone BACK 10 woiH
They were getting ~ per cent. demanded 40 and com
promised at 49, woodcocK sons hosiery N ills Will
grant tile advance demanded OF 10 TO 10 per cent out
.ay they cannot reempoy all the strikers on account Of
the duln-ss OF trade AT Oliver Wilson & Co.'S hosiery
mandatory tho workers have obtained an advance
from 10 10 80 per cent Work Ia resumed with non
union men at Thomas Kents Rocktown NIL, clifton
Heights. The Spruce and Pine street Cy ha"sy az ,y
have agreed time schedule "hlcl WI" sc'''o az I'LL
ncullles win conductoIs aud drivers
HUNTlNGroS Penn. May 10 (>pecidb.-Th resumption
OF Mining the ClihOer!Lnd cO' reIl1h ~ tho o'N
rates which may be sad To 10 general mas nov ye'
h,d any perceptlbe eject upon the men IN the Oea-
field region. The strikers are indignant AT tue Cuhoe
land who ed them lEso tue ssEAo auu HN''"N
deserted them.
LOUISVILLE May 10 lSpeeidD.-The Kentucky LegisaS-
ure IA nnal to-day passed. the MI nsuer "ucn
conycts VIII within tnirty dIy- be removed IRON laDvr
m ne nes and long guard Oy state troops relieNeu.
II Is sai that they Will be hired BY Huntington 70 "A
on his proposed ne" rOAd poV"No" -''"PV'' ~
willie. KY.
IRWIN, Penn, May.-The coal miners strike when
begun about sA weeks ago 10 thouKh 10 DC
an end. large number oil the strikers sncw
ton to return work ut the Oh rates, Two nlnel7
who vent In yesterday. were hooed al Dy .se stIAea
to-day they went 70 work \ uopuS sucii" "'''''"
three OF the ringleaderA
PfTrsnuEG May 10 The tai0rs In all the shops In
this city QUIT work to-day demanding an advance IA
large nnnbor OF tho smaller nrn' nav"
the scale and the strikers expect . Eo'oi =. % ms,
before the close OF the week About 'oo men "'o 1'
SHARON, Penn.. May l9-The furnaces OF the sharon
Iron Companys works At this place were snleo 'a''