The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-01
OVER 100 STRIKE.
Italian LaborerS En-
ployed by Busch
Brothers.
POLICE GUARD THE WORK.
Clinton Democrats Talk
Over Wednesdays
Meeting.
POLICE GUARD THE WORK.

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1zs--zrs enjoyed b Busch Bros Il
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tween Boylzzo1 and Wes- Boysz-9-
vent II : strike this u-o-zlzg AID ara
ztl CIT
l-s-oP2.ltzl police have hs=z guzr5-
ing tEs WORK al day. ard are EzI6 IL
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BE- 15e-=L
Tas ro1s-= vas sU55=-ly p-=cs-
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-5ear zaors b. Luig1 Ro1z1a- Lgigs
szps9g=1 his lea when work was
gcc5, and as N tn5u1=mszt u tgtzg
help 70 the wo-k Immediately offered
E--ss Z day, Or 1cEs accurately 8or ten
1glrs work
For these wages the n1ez izbo-e1
faithfully ard Apparently WIKI szr.Etzc-
ton b-I they we're sub5@.-e1 70 t.l5 eL-
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Bros. and offered 20 furnish al The z1=A
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usz would Be wiling 70 bard in The
CONTAGIOUS Ehazty and would T7ill5rl g
y submit Themselves 10 t.1= Sane over
charges rhar EEs S-E9 rez endured
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3 &. Az4zz0 - tie firm q 2. Q Ez-
!zZo K ca Eats1C has been furnish
ing lz11V for 0rA1zai7y z. Co. whg zra
o-Zil11zg Etz new rad through Sterling.
This JOB Is q The edge Of c7Zgiett1r-
Today As 1=@ElE Is ne facts can 1=
4zs-Ze1. Bush Bros rris1 . institute
ths EeE zTs-s-1- with Ez5z1o zs pa
- So III O.
was Z strike
thsF wolld 5= required 70 wcrx 5or
BE & Day they threw 6oz1 tlsE-
s1cT=ls, abandoned t1aLr picks, and
assembled Il l-tE= groEEs
-1= men wzr4 very ind grant a. VIA.
EaeF regarded zs z deception psact5c=d
= gGl them LoE- q them had Izsr
o-E=- work IN the Eeservosr, II order u
get E4f for 19 hours work TIE aver
age rate q pay Z us for 10 hours
wo-k- Or Sl-2zAz Z Day. 4 state I&E re-
QuEE=s that nine hours q manual Izho.
SHAH constitute z days worE and rnzi
10 man shall 1e required 10 work u1oEa
than LiLz E0lzrs- At BE the -le-
ECu1d b getting ~ ce1-s instead ot
ls5z cents. which most Of them were
getting before E1sy came 70 work E9r
S1Ech Bros
The lz5oE=ES ware 0r7EE8T. and q SPY
1al secured q s=c91l hand TIE vIzH-E
q GSuillszDo P=TllC. oze Of the strikers
He szId- When We Italians strike fl Il
E1e custom q American people 70 laugh
Il Us We are Standing for cur rights
and doing what we are frequently
5=eEz1 for lot doing. The men q nv
country VIII not 90 back 10 work Unit
the assurances q fair play which ~
-
mt afford . work for Sl-z5 Z day. VS.
have 70 pay 0GS 100 much money.
We buy things and pay Z great dezl
Tor than We have 10 have thOse things
10 live. At SIS We cannot live and
save Z cent No one OF Is Is going u
offer any hurt 70 anybody We are not
going back 70 work till We get wnzl
WIS promised Us. and that L AL we
stand out for. ! shall persuade all my
eountrymsn 70 think as 7 Do, Il 1 can,
It IS not likely that they will BE- sue.
csssfuL Italian labor ig easy 70 pro
cure. especially al this tine Of the year
when only two or three months Of IN,
season remain Busch Bros. have IN
reputation Of being among the mos
liberal OF the Contractors employed OF
the WachEsstt basin They are younS
men Just entering upon the work ans
recently graduated from schools d
technology. Besides the contract 70
t1s construction Of the road, they hayl
the contract for putting in q th0usaus
yards q masonry for the big dam.
Luigi Romano has recently come int
the public eye BY reason OF being ar
rested On the charge OF selling bee
without q license Romano was Eues
SO in the lower court, and SO in IN,
superior court Some Of the eyidsnci
showed that he wsS q whole or par
owner Of a commisEary, kept In tn
interest q Busch Bros men in which
beer was sold Evidence was ofrsre,
TO show that the money received frgu
the 1nen for beer and groceries wa.
paid in part TO Busch Bros, but IN
courts held that Romano was at Ieas
q partner In the enterprise.
B. G. Ka3ano figured IN the report 0
| Thomas Dawson Tate 70 the Clinton
Business Mems Association, relative q
| the padrone system OF employed labor
KaJano vas quoted as telling OF q con
/ tract between himself and OsNsllev Z
/ Co.. By which kaiano furnished all IN
men employed by OiMs1lsy in consider
alton Of being allowed 70 lodge and fee
them.
The only topic CT conversation witt
/ Cllnton democrats today was the par
I DJL44- " A4A-4L-4 n LL2E meeting o. " 81
cester county democrats yesterday. Tn
| SPY e very full report was taken as Al
authority upon what transpired at II
meeting. by those who could not tan
/ II over with some member OF the dele
CATION who was on the spot
1 The conduct Of Charles H. Genrscl
meets with general democratic dissp
| probation. The meeting was organ
lied al the suggestion of W0rceste
men, solely for the purpose OF bringing
/ the gold and silver men together
Gentsch and 2 man from Uxbridge wer
/ the only persons who INTERCEPTED the oil
/ quarrel into the meeting.
This is the view Of democrats her
( who ought 70 know. The representa-
tive Of The Spy interviewed numbe
lof prominent democrats today.
1 p. H. Morrison said: 4 have no crit
cisEn to make Of Mr.. Gentsch excep
that his conduct was not in good taste
blame him little. however, becaus
the ego IN men will come to the sur
face.
las understand ii. 8fr. Gentsch wa
not referring 70 Bryan democrats .
/ Palmer democrats, but 70 those VIII
were not Gentsch democrats in IN
spring election.
i gave my views on that subject a
the meeting when I said that Nj
Gentsch was unfortunate In being sev
eral times selected TO run for tow
clerk against stronger man who wa
/ elected
I David /. Walsh, who was elected I,
1 the executive COMMITTEES Of the county