Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-07
TRADE /, STILL LEFT.
Building Operations Will Be Resumed
to Some Extent, but
BRICKLAYERs MAY HINDER WORK.
Masters Will Import Help When They Re-
quire It, if the Men
WILL NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS OFFERED


The public Is greatly interested now in the
extent to which 1t Will beneht by the ter1nf-
nation of the carpenters strike. 1t is not
considered that any yery extensive opera-
tions will he nerfor,ned dnrino the ramain-
g. 20 - sl.., 90 g.. e. . !.
oer oi .ne season, anu cnat tne amount OF
money TO De placed In circulation In conse-
Quence of the resumption of work, will be
much below the general expectation, This
will he due NOT to any lack of work hecanse
aoh;+aots ba,-o ,,Io,,t of a. +o 10. -. -,
archi'eo'S nave pieh'y Vi !" W ie'' put Do
cause tne Drlcklayers-Witnout whose ald NO
construction can be accomplishments still
holding out for their so cents increase. On
the other hand. should the bricklavers con-
oI,ao e., ,,orl- -. tho ia 80 .Is =. -.
cluoe 10 work at tne Ola rate, there Is yet
time for exceedingly brlsk fall operations,
rs much work has been held over since the
difficulties began and MANY ownersare anx-
-sn,,,.> g. - AZ, -. -, aao.o,. -
P"i0s ioi .no heAs ieh'iis seaeon. any LII
petus awaiting fall operations In the trade Is
thus dependant upon the policy of the brick
LAYERS and in a minor degree of course on
tl,e nurnhar of nointers and nluj ,ers who
49,, ~ -.ao,..>.a - - -; -.
0"n 10 seoui gu w uo 'Aeii 'h"ie'
Prospects for the Coming Month
.,,,
~ 10 very Pfopaple JIM NJ Shahse WIZ
ooour III 'he lahAs VI ene VI, Dii'Allye s. ~. u
rror,' Ill i,o,ro r,.o,.ad ,,er,1 nnsidora hlr
Of tho toto1 nnnher of the craft in the
conntv ohout one.balf 10 at vorlr. the other
is 10 nse tha stereotvned nbrase-standing
firm. That is to saw. the idle men are hold,
ing out in the hope that the bosses will yield,
and meanwhile-as far as can be ascertained
i'll reliable quarters-are supporting them
selves from their own resources, because the
general treasury mas not Deen uhtockeo IN
their cause, and the assistance which the
men at work afford them, II any, is small. II
Is the policy OF the men now Work1ng-and
these are mostly engaged IN slassnouse re-
pairs at 81 90 day, the customary wages Tor
that work, because of its rush-to support
the 1dlers, because shoulo they Dreak ana re.
turn at the old rate, 81 day, the wages OF
the others must fall to the same Level as a
matter of course.
Ii the strlke OF tnls trade nao Deen iegal IL
oooy. since IL Is no1, tne local uhlon Is 9e-
penoent upon ltsel1. Inc Ieehng among the
men Is sald 10 De In 1aVor OF Resumption, Dut
1t seems that the arguments OF the men VINO
are receiving S4 3o the usual glasshouse RATE
prevail and the idlers abide by it. 1t is pos
slDle that TINS state OF aHalrs may continue
and then there Is strong reason to suppose
that work VIII be resumed at the old terms;
at the old terms, because the bosses VIII not
make any CONCESSIONS. And, as stated, TINS
Will occur SO late IL the season as 10 spon
mucn prospective work.
Many Painters Going to Work.
rbo d;so treo+ion omono tho nainters will
o ".ioS onS P P -,
emu, propapiy, summary W tne carpenters
analr. many VI tuelh are a' "orA az Ihe
,,,e,, t,,e nv, the nnion r,les and tnrned in
,,,dar +Ha hnssas, n-hicb ara Si,niIor 70 tbe
90 rnentarS, I,,IeS when worl, tnrns mn for
The mnre sLiIied mon. bnsses have no donbt
they can obtain ali the helm they want. AS
regards the plumbers, as many as are re-
quired can be found when necessary.
From inquiry among arch1tects ana con-
tractors as to the amount o1 work nkely TO
be yet, got under way, 1t appears that the
Tag END OF the season may pc BUSY, PROVIDED
workmen can De secured Heavy contracts
are being held over, put there are a numper.
OF smaller 1ops wnlcn can De pusneu.
.. l.; Beatty, archltect mas church at
BIaddock, ana three or 1our houses Whlch
will be let immediately.
James T. Steen, arcnltect, mas nao no en-
qulries for plans since the strike was de-
clared on, but has good dea! OF work winch
had been held back, which VIII be proceeded
Wltn NO Dig Work Will De let tnls season, ne
said. t.
w. >. Barker, contractor, salo IL was ratner
premature 70 say what might result from
the termination OF the strlke. he tnougnta a
1alr amount OF WORK would YET pc accom-.
pf1shed TINS season. Inc prlcklayers, OF
course, stood IN the way OF any considerable
% %constractl@on: on ne couie mot say %h,ae y .Hey
Il ing w w, neU ne 49, knem e, 'aoy mouio ie0o'o
no concessions ron MI .He NJ % %NnasteIs. ,,,..
y. Az tne o5nee VI w VI. .II nnEpLioe, alSn .
II was saIu tnere wa Mas Wosh oi wLlcli iuusC
20 up az ollce. tne sun IA" peeh ia'lei
pusheu 10 get OUT work VI iate.