The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-19
ordinance In IT ersey ty. prevent 4:
Ing / lie emp oyinent Of boy $ ~ nder els

ORD lnance IA
ing the emplo ylne Mt OF boy els h-if
teen years Of age as teams ters. ;ss85 WI
The owners or the Cleyelan England
Sironstpne mines have agreed $to 4 ad vance I
the wages Of the miners for; tho ensuing
quarter thrae-qu ters or per cent .s5
yictorylf or$ organlz lied $lnbo brit OK place
IN the recent cleo Ion In san VI ose, Cali
resulting In the election Of two out Of
three councilmen$ and tho city Gle
m 1928 a strike took place among the
stoa plckers o the Central q lnese FroY-s
$ince for higher; pay. They We're hanged ian
gbysmer In charge of the trus It.
l The Trades and La boy
rr,azo o, ITCH, has decided e enter ~, tne
political field during eei7
ton and expects to present ~ solid irollt.
95 Tho total number of childrenS az WORK .o1!s
n Missouri according to- the last Unitea
States census, was 6l.649. OF these, &, s2l
swcre hoys between the ages OF ten ana
fifteen years. AZ
The United Mine Workers OF a lne erica
Is oposed to the utilization OF niagara ltl e
Falls for power purposes. It's /. o O.
contend thu In time the coal industr
will be seriously a frected. Y.
Until recently was 81 pposedc stn IA
the United Mine Workers ~ q erica y Y
was the strongest labor union N me &c
world. . BY recent statistics the German ms \
Metal Workers Y Mon i ll5 on on top.
e. In the four years Of ttai existence e,
Chicago, Ill, Tx WAGON Drivers mon
has increastd wages of Its Z, .a =,
more than 5aper cent. while u has GU y
the hours OF labor In two. q al Vi @
NJ Contrary s3 to the general "a lrnpressl'o lion,
the German laborers do no spend Smlct
money for drink. 4, Tho old or. men cannot
AFFORD til and they set a good example
for tho young ones. GAIT VI 6 81
Washing ton, D. GU locked-out bottlers
#nro hopeful that their troubles may soon
be arbitrated, and 4 Il Ia said that nego--
4tiatIons arc on with the employing bot
tiers with that end in view.
8 During tho first six months OF lsoo
II local unions were added to the roster
Eof the ANA gamated Association OF y street
Railway Men and the net gain N slnel l!
sbershlp reached 1900. {.5
A year ago the average quarterly earn
fings Of organized wage W orlfers IN New
York state were only slS7, as compared
with s2la, tho average earnings TOR tho
first garter of this year.
rho CiuardlanH OF the Sheffield, EngT
Assay office have decided TO mako nv
annual grant OF $1,000 to the Sheffield
Technical School OF Art towards tho
cost Of Instruction In sllyerslnithln
A years agreement was signed re-
Gently by committees representing the
Diamond Workers Protective Union, and
mn increase Of about 10 per cent. In WAGES
was secured by the union,
Winnipeg, Man, hns n German q q nle "
can Typographical Union, All lated WIN
the r. n, u, and using the eiGh t-hour lnhel,
IT ia perhaps tho only German printers,
union In Canada, f} s53 &
rho Gold Beaters' Union OF America
made demand on the manufacturers
for the abolition Of mlddlemen. a gen
feral strike was declared several years
ago on the same hnsis, and was won by
the unions. sf y " y. !.
mo New Orleans Local, No, 100. OF
the brotherhood of Painters, PnperhanE.
gcrs and Decorators Of America, WI STRIFE
on Septelnber 1st for5 q raise or fifty
cents, rhe present rate - $3.50 for els llt
hours, a !, !, \!
E1Throughout the United States and CAM
ada Ii Is estimated that 10000 employees
Of photographic shops will be out 81 work
Sor5 onSstrlke to enforce their demand foN
Ia forty-eight- hour nstead az the prsse''t
sffty-three-h hour week, RE-
The linton Spenders' League IS 3tile
name 5nf Va new organization that mas
been formed Any New Jersey. 1t is coln-
posed az the women relatt yes ana II.enas
sof union men. those who spend B az ~ 10
money. or nearly ~. * { \. ,!
Tho American Federation or Labor "
preparing 4 TO raise funds witll !. Y llleli D ~
DAIRY on its political campaign y !'F
penis are being sent out 10 81, 900 labor
~. ,sa1, ia lions asking for Contribu Ions,