The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-23
MORE MILLS SH CT DOWN
THE OPER4TIVES GIVE NO INDIC4-
IIONs or YIELDING.
Tho spiunsrs OF the Sanford Company the
Latest Addition to the Strikers
Mayor Browne J., Appeal.

went out on a strike to-day, refusing 10
work under further reduction. They
have been working at lower wages than
are usually paid in mills whore coIored
hosiery yarns are made. The back boys
in the Globe Yarn Mills have left their
work and the spinners there are idle.
Secretary OIDOnne1, of the Union, went
TO the mill to-day to try and effect set
tlement. but no agreement had been ar
rived at up 10 / o'clock.
The following mills have shut down;
AnaWan. Barnard. Cornell, Durtee's nos.
] and ?. Flint Hargraye's 80. /, Grantees
no. 3. Laurel Lake. Robeson. Sycamore.
Border city tone mlD. Stafford 1.-TWO
mills, Tecumseh Zone MILD. Wampanoas
1.-TWO mills, ana Weetamoe. The Sn0Ne
Mills viii close tomorrow night and the
American Linen Mills Will close saturday
night
The Kerr. COnaucut, Iron Works. and
part OF the King Philip are paying under
the Old schedule. and viii probably be
kept running. The number Of looms run
ming in the other mills varies from "p
10 l,rJD About 3-j spnuefs and t.'1
Weayrfs are ont of work. and ass the yarn
continues to accumulate the cardiue room
and other employees VIII De thrown out OF
work.
Print cloths are very nrm, and offers To
buy at 3-4 cents have been refused.
srI>N r- r W>Nr IUf Old w.G @.
FALL RIVER. MASS. Aug. -. The
executive committee OF the Spinnet7 As
s0riati0n met again la-t night ID con
slider the strike situation. u was lc-
ported that the Kerr Thread Mli h''
made satisfactory terms with th- spn-
ners employed, hut the members d'cn4'd
% say just what they Were. - Is "e-
dey,1 mat the Kerr Mills viii con uhac
paying The old wages until the mlAtd ''ii-
dltluu OF things ln the other coh.'iH' pr
cleared up. THE delegation OF spIhh'IS
from the Sanford Spinning company Was
present 90 protest against allowing any re-
durtlou OF wages iu that mill. lhr mem
bcrs said they would strike rather lhah
receiving The Globe Yarn Mills spinners
We're also present. and We're very gnu. "a
worked up. ou account of the hNcEel
breaking Of faith with them ON the part
president Of the Sanford Spinning COM
pluy. The spiuucr- believe the mills can
Wen AFFORD 10 pay the Oh WAGES, on a.
count of the prospective condition nI lhr
yarn business. as compared IN actNly
with the cloth manufacturers. The *
ccutiye committee voted to send AfbhB
Secretary O'Dunueil 90 the nlil 10 inter
view the agent and there i- every ilN-'-
hood Of strike unless concessions are
made. The condition ut Har1iaFtT,
Granite and Shove Mills are uuchtng III.
.,.,, .-r ,-..,,, d.. t,o,, f.. cau.ina, great
deal of annovsnce to the spiuners officers.
iuu~much 1- the lOrkrd-Out srlur-f- VIII
have "a claim ON the treasury 1u-t ue
same as though they We're on ID sLflAe'
I>pIcArioNs r,rI Y,A IlNGtHi -llJDoLf.
NEW BEDFORD. MASS Aus o.
The great stink, of The textile ope ntiN.s
tas Ir,alo,..l into "a tetiol of a g.,I
ana determined activity 0u both ii 81.
and there are u0 new tevel pmenis Ih-
nther YAM fnHIs ~ the city ars NOT
Ui<aiv r. f1ll.,t Inc load af th- H.wIau8
,e1 lf2y1'S.l sy latsydi oo" ,heir 6.5-on may tc
hers he -,1,e i5 ">,> rn r. o BART n III, mata.-
.M.e M STU s', o." ,.,J r. tir,o ea+ Iy many
~ H. 'Lariurirr or re trouble. Au of
M '' ,..,'.,'.',,,s ,rot. l, fbr .r.rativ.~
the III i'lilSe ei.i' l. p. ~ in ,,.tI. MARION
80 % 49, b,fts
VI a. -''7
iH "A1'F AM
,NnM ,,,1,,,,l b,s ;-susd The folloWirg
AT.
The fact that le'N operatives lu our 'il,
are unemployed ls pAbhc calaHI- o'
80 much irnplrtarce 90 All classes ui ClI-
1ens fhaf | feel justified u making am at
tenpt 10 relieve the city of lhla uunaiIf
and embarrassing situation, so fttal ID
New Btdfords interests !tri l"A' ''
citizens representing our mn it,'i '7''
az, az ,,ui come toscfher and confer ami
rSnsllrr the situation ln the spirit OF The
ss5mo si1,.,s5 course may be determined on whi.h
viii be- Of bereht ~ all concerned, \ TIT
Is much more easily sAui .s ~ ~, az 'i2 G
commencement thaN ali'I li- ~. I'd,
in names, "hnc '-@ T1.fr.. r7i,.ifa
~ is vastly greater j. lng' C'", 80.
rep ~, 49, moi i1 room l. Library
&Hl Vl'l ,,,,.,',o C+hflr-layD evening
at o'clock. IT us meet as ciiilens ,ia, I IN
5uep 3r VIZ ~, 'a"'comnlisb o. what Is for the best
u.'sts ~ nt,. CITY
"'tsi,,o5n STEPHEN \. BROWNELL,
1f,,,or RrovueU states that Dee hopes
~ tba Board of Trade arbitration
cc,rnmlffee of which hr E. chairman,
.tii Iacfda to act with him ln the mat
Ter He thought 10 We'll however to
is,,o mo roU to-day u his official ca
nacItv as Mayor OK the city, IN order
no save time.
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4 "rANf"s MAJ ''
There was maSs1'neetlhs ol ."r
XeaVers on the common lil' 4Ii"t ''l'.r+
In immense thrOng was IN ateh.laHcr'
and the enthusiasm was Hhooun4e1.
Speeches were made hy seer laIy lldt.
and three other members OF D"' W'dN'l
union The gi7t oi the isIi.at ~ .'",''
Ly the speakers was ID III -. ,"i'~' w., WI w.
the STA teiig"rS tTer ne CHARGE tina,
cuts have been l.eugtrsengi % or o,arg H., -.
tr fair ad'@ntr7 9s @ntr,ss nus
a. attacte Of the Bennett mills. who
H. in close touch with the mdnas intnt,
stated to-day lnat the mills nave +" i'i -'
number Of orders on hand when gre
49, I.Iiv4ry iu the near future lf
Io.to,,,irai' stand is taken against the
detoenIs Of The operatives. they VIII Of
,'.,atsitv he cancelled