New-York tribune., 1906-09-02
DEFEND TUNNEL WORK.
p. P.RTSSUES SETTLEMENT.
Describes Conditions and Risks to
Lab0rerS-Not Unsafe.

LEb0rerS-Not Unsafe.
ron ,.rs 20 tine since the wogl, on the syster-,
. ...-res now being constructed 81 this city STAR
+. -re nicrs have teen making C. arres that proper
=. -.sq-as are not taken 20 protect the workers
..- ,ley are under air pressure. II Is admitted
49,. rsry plccautlcn IS necessary to protec- ,bs
r-r.r ard satcgue-d THE Ives OF tie sand hogs
.-a --re-s who are working under great air press
-, ard viii every rrecaut.oa, men at work be
s.-- ,fe shields Ia the tunnels arc liable 10 cer-gs.
r ks sui n-i more those u charge OF the work
SAL. tAsB holsesiniths VINO work On the iron anG
.-- s-snewo~k of tai buildings incur
On. ssraH o- me Pennsylvania Railroad Con.par>
"a stsrene1t was Issued yesterday TO show thar
,---s IS no ground for s-Dpcsing that every 1-c-
.s--5- IS u-t taken 10 reduce 10 & minimum the
rcers o. ire work In the yario Is sections q the
r.uaG s 'ltd.ns The men who are employed
ID he lubes Under The East ana North rivers know
sly the nature O. the work when thew are en-
...eei and none b-t men who are found - be
,-vacaly sound after long and rigid exaraina-
-r- are allowed AZ tie tunnels. The statement
SAYS
re v'-- f- a So eefG searched for men OF sxrot-
.-.ssoUc salts siXty Ausirlars WHO cot tr...-
--l.1-g IL t.e sim3,or runnel ere employee.
turssie5 Hg It. South Africa. Frpanc and Ar7er-
&C.. ss5 h an Fs' f2sr 1s e ,,-.i Sts seaIne lse
rotrg but ..r air pressure keeus the last River
fs1 s. ees --Is on n Eeao. 6ut 10 Is net nor
r1-s a.o-- -, es He@>~s c-1e tie same ki-- az
i2 = t2' .s-- lS III e,ss, s. .,,,,-.,s
Ssis- a., c--. ~ 60 '.-l.ile-s is II i..it1-it j
.-l de-se vals and means O.. over 7--,rz t:--r, IL
r.es and u Cectrieiaus ans p'rchtte-s. who look
.-e- ttl l-.f re~ ar and water r,r4--rs
-'e H@. o.. re "crEe~s are I'm rne ,.as1'.sd
clas< re r. S" glt ia Place The iron plates -.z-
TIE routine II ,le work Is then described. zach
rf re T-l plates weighs ton o. more ana eleven
20 t1s- VIZ h.Et.sCc. form ~-rr- --e-s ring of
-.- - Tee, woe fitor-C-io eTeS.lss
-. '-' - -' ace -lc a'.i :, Ns.s u IS
- 1 ' ...i ---e Ass some before .----7'-ic
-. 0.S .-'-S -.--7 me
- -.- --l. --, No. ..'-N-- "a> .'F
A--- -- -N~''.- ~ t," I.i-sS - we've
~ 's i-S-e a-E -...-'ls
p" 49, -'-' a-ts OK i--' 'i...t. 20
".--' = 80 lin W -s-'..'.- '-e
- - @ -7---
Ee am O.. ne FsrnstlylL-g t-urol builders is
'-aag s- .N ---- ne ee4. ~ :, riher - oi
tlrns. which crosses -Lo Hudson al lIo.,T -,r.,-
VS. a5a15 7ned a. aoe tine because - -04u- lives
& We t .-. -s .'e.n a.lh..-tE VS. - keep tle
-yg-er I-lC 1i- nader lie hen .1.-s-.-s --
g-e' - v-.er from -.sl0E tr. s.l1e-
- - .-.,s 90 81 - --e i l-ii.-'-. 81. stl.ef arc
--.e e- -s time Z. asas-. nm f-a r..a NJ -
S1d hes is nov a. leas, as safe as taat Of t6c
So e-- 4 -NS'., . .. =. 'e ,., "e- Z. Is nSees.
1-tes are 1-,t--lsE '-r tre massive -s-gs - .--,
y2-el -s'. tAc .i. .. an6 IN front there is sri.
= ....s ,. .... .,. ..
- s.s.. c--..,.s-,. ...-- .. u % ..i,e
- 5-a r-..-.-.. -,..-, -,.. 80. .--- 1 '-.
- s--~ -. --r -- 81 -.-... - L.-H
- .ts s--s--.r.- "a ..,,,- ,--,-,4,- -
.s-5-v o. --r ---.-.s- 81. ri.e -.r--- .s
- - 80 .-- s--. s-.r-- 10 --'' '--''1 .7
Instances are t.a- c5vrn wne-e r7e- made ---s-
,s---, Do .-, .-.,---,.-.,. -,--.-,- .s.,.. - .
"a" ~.'--.'-l p''i'---N
y case o. an --eNie. e.iel Eoodins. The theory %
- curtain is the Same IS tnat Of the -vI-g r.F
TIE len h7' max Tie wafer W. not rise higher
van re e-1e q nc curtain so that they MI have
d'f5t-1s space
l-e '2tsson disease. generally k-1Uu as the
f1l1s tz tEen discussed. Medical me-. g SAYS
ar s- --sIIti-g over tac -atg-e of tI.fs d.sea-
W-irl mora 10 he e..-~es rra- as, ,e 49,, 4,-.-
.---- -.-.-...- 60 - 80 - - - 50
'-'-'. N'-i-r 'tt i..tt Y = caused uE uGn-
-.> '- t-. ana others mat T. Is due 4 couEez-
tl-- ~ t.r blood ca..sea ry oorrf-,- ~. - -s.
--s se.--e ..... .....-,-r.. 49,. -, Nd '''-''