The sun., 1901-07-09
MACH|MSTS WHO
manage THE STRIKE
Continued from Page One

from hlsl 10 llSl. LESS lHiln luiVVV arr
now out Thilty-seven thousand men
have won practically all we asked from
the employers the nine hour day ana
advance Of 12la per cent. Mr.. Chalmers
SAYS:
= In nearly all of the places the men
have gone back TO work on terms not as
favorable as the ga per cent. increase
and nine hour day which was offered the
lnachiniSts by the Chicago manufacturers
before the strike was declared here
MIR. Chalmers is mistaken. II is true
chat in some places we have authorized
our men to accept less than the Who'll"
demand. 4 number of shops have signed
agreements for something less than our
original demand. but the great majority
have signed the full scale, aud the great
majority of the men who have gone back
Ia work have done 50 upon compliance
with our demands III ful.
CITES NOTABLE VICTORIES.
"Dulng The past ten days the follow
ing firms have signed our agreement III
fun Hoe Printing Press Company, Goss
finting Press Company. National Cash
.egister Company. j. l.. Moore y Sons
| i.lizahcthport Case Engine Company,
Mattuon III: Buffalo Forge Company
could Pump Company These firms to-
grtllcr employ 1856 men.
Mr. Chalmers intimates that we have
uploSed the introduction Of labor saving
machinery. ana that the employers have
gained i victory IN refusing to b. hound
| hy ANY rules limiting the Introduction and
nsr of machinery. We have made No
such fght against machinery. w" have
not attempted ia control the manutactnr
rrs III that respect
/ III IL trle that the rapid introduction
of machinery was one Of the causes of
unr movement We saw that the output
Of shops was going to be So much in
rrUaSc,l flat uRlcSS we lid something We
should many ~ MS. b. put in the streets.
| we thon@ht ii no more than right that
I Tho employers should divide with the men
some Of the advantages to hc developed
IA the art and the employment of high
IrlnSs machinery. 50 we asked for tho
ninr-hour day and - slight increase in
wages
lItNTON HAS NOT REEN IGNORED
''NIr Chalmers says the employers hay"
lrcfusca 70 sign agreements and harc thu
4 avoided recognition Of the union. lcaNn"
thnm FREQ to employ nun-uniun men Us
much aS they please. He Is not correct
when hr SAYS this has been generally
done. II has ia u few eases, whCr" We
lhayc lost hut generally speaking an,l
IN Tho great majority If instances trims
hHyr signed our agreement IN full. Nlr.
Chalmers @oCs altogether beyond the
frnlh III his effort 70 hrac" ~ his asso.
riaies
Vice I'r,sidrlu Goulnn who came from
t'iDiunati this morning, says that citS
is practically tied NJ. Nut more tlrai
.oNrmtg five marhnisls ;tlr at work ~
tllr town Que hundred mrn were ii
work oWly ia the wn"k. hut most n
ilum came out. and flirm the Fay Ega
peoplc sought aud obtane,l federal il
i,meipu
II wish things w"rr IN n good Shap,
r Chicago aud some other places IS thrS
rc in Cincinnati" said Mr.. Cunlom
E"Dur men are going to win ont III alun.
Illir line ii Cincinnati WHY. thr Laid
,lnws offered lis ffty-"ight hours pat
for fifty iiv, hours worb. aud tl,r me-
,rrlused il ID i body, though ! adyi>ct
'hcm ~ accept Il
.EENTEN FOR Ills SUGGESTION
"Onr of thum had Hrh ! 7rrp fcrin.
lb"lt Tie mattcr tIat 10 liit mr ovc
ar ryr. and they Threatened " pur ii,
u of tllr hall.
"Atr Chalmers is IN wr"ng III liis state
! Hcnts about thc grurrai situation II
E,k"s \ fcw instances ara ulAIniti,s then
I nto il CONGRATULATIONS
nI'crhaps things ar, nGt gpu. Hs Wei
j wilh rs ii Chicago ~ Ne wonll like. bu
Chicago II not thr whole cuuntry. ~,
/ svnit lhrrr | believe M shnll ultimntrl
! tt.i,t ttIt .,,,..,.,s ,., IA M
: nru VII" nrc arc now out should dl,spl
= u, lnd ~ lac "a wnrk without gninin
ruy concessions fh. ,rikc would StII !,
4 success WE have already wou nor
f7u cuonglI "a iustify the movement
f:ul ihc cml i uot yrt, aud W. ura guin
to wiii u roul dcul nUrr bcfur" wo .,
: tldYr4l witl IL
1lr "tHcIay d TIE international asa
,iation M not fIrny rhat critical rcrio
: ,t tb stric la~ now boon reached nh
Z hnnn,la situation il brconinr more nm
4 Waa pressing every day "Wr nee
\ lnGt sEo.ooo werl to f,rnp our 1n,Gt
: ""p a"iug M S. i week nni,." said Gcl
. Tal Secretary and Treasurer prrs-tni
q ,nrt Is i @ood tlaal nf uomcv IL pn
!. t6t ny"t4 werla, lit ! thinl; NE can maj
!, I"r it
!, GAN MUSTER $4,000 \ WEEK
!, ..vrrv one ot tln $1,000 men now
4. %"hs PAWS mn assessment nf 80 ccuts
4 w"ok tu ltclu thosr whu are ont and th
Il "ircs Us n'arlr $4,000 w"tla Thcr" n
tlnr rrc"irt- Of thn International asS
inion wii,h will hn devoted to i'll
@'H"se ~ rGnlng thc i'll men ~
h"ir families
., Then wr have callnd far hrip rro
~ hn American Federation uf Labor III
a0iMn mril or HAT organization arc g
~ fm.led a @hip il 9ut npiccc h.lo
M" rnd III thn comh. week II thry
'hrr duty they VIII ,,lil Is lbout $iIO
md wiii voluntary contributions aud q
,lhrr income u" stuull ryr $G0.UGo
Jt lt01n iW lnnl ~ llc rul II ur&t NJ,
ri Nr hiv hrrn counting up tmar ma
~ .tn ~ &to,o5o ~ $iu0On i week for /
n'.At ~iN wrco+. ana tlit onaht Il car
NJ through
'S"nr ~ 0tr mrn viii surrender Il
~ lr'ek !" wotI, II rHrpluycra' tclrnS.
.rad many mor" firm viii 4yr III 4
.i%n III" agreement. III this way
IN rumhar ~ men ont ana dependent nj
IN a< yin gradually diminish anl iii
w als" safr III saving thrt We Shall
,e tblc ta takr care uf every man who olr
n stand NJ fur principle and fight il
=, III the itirttt md.