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Mexico City.--By an agreement re.
Gently signed between the manage.
ment OF the Mexican Central Railway
company and the conductors commit.
tee, the conductors receive a consid-
cradle increase in pay.
Wasbington.-The extent to which
child labor is employed In the United
States is set forth In a bulletin issued
by the census bureau. The statistics
presented are for 1900 and relate to
the employment Of children as bread.
winners, of whom 1850, 900 In round
numbers, between the ages OF 10 and
Ii, were SO employed. Breadwinners
are defined as those earning money
regularly by labor. contributing TO the
FAMILY support or ~appreciably assist,
Ing In mechanical or agricultural In.
dustry.
Sudbury, Ont.--A new metal, called
monel, which Is expected to cause
something OF a revolution In the In
dustrial world, Is being produced here,
1t was the result OF experiments
aimed at the production of nickel
steer ior afmor plates. IL consists Of
a compound OF copper, nickel, iron
and one or two other minerals. Its
Importance lies IN the TACT that " ~
much less costly than nickel, Is less
dapie 10 rust ana VIII serve all pur
poses lor when that metal Is Of pres
eht utllsed.
Washington.-Public Printer Still
ings has issued a generai order in
which he says the days Of hand com
position are Fast coming TO q close.
me order was issued TO al atten.
ton to the government printing Of
noes night school OF instruction on
typesettihg maohlhes' me instruction
VIII oe Tree, Dut no pay siven lot the
WORK accomplished. IN the ven OF
reuuction III the iofee Oh printers, ,he
pnpllc printer says, those VINO can
Operate the machlhes VIII Do given
pieieiehro'
Chicago.--The AllisAChalmers COM
pany was found guilty In the United
states district court OF Importing four
workmen In violation OF the allen con-
tract labor laws ana was hned s4,ooO.
The suit was Instituted by the govern
ment n the verdict was returned by
a Jury IN Judge Landis court atter ~
minutes deliperation y u said 70 Do
tne nrst time IN tne history q Chicago
una an empower naa peen hneu uhder
the iapor laws, NOTICE. q ah appeal
was given by Attorney T.. M. Knapp.
couhsei lot inc company.
Chicagos--lt Is often stated that
iapor Unions are the loes ~ appreh-
uces,lha' ui.s "ouiu ucpris nmer
,oan ooyo " 'ne oppoivun,.s u ,sain
sms .iauc anu naAins = hsins ~ y
n,s nsus unauc, ".
tneiess ~ is peieseu Wy many peiSona
VINO nase NJ heals "
u'pniseises wl'n ao.ua' ~
= ma..er u iap', 'apu, Unions a'u w
" iearh .raues. ny on,y ,sqaals
,nen. - o,npe.ehcy' mh'on ~ op.auu
no ,ad wo,rsi ~ a. annrart,ce Th,a
sn,r,, =, ,ho unions d shown 10 tha
ssohoo, for annront,oas, aand,,c,aa hv
~ arna,ana, ~ n,,as,avar. ,
,ons = ch,oaaa -Annrantsnas = thes.
1900 y saaiaaa ~ oNaaa ~
sahan, ,,h,oh = ~ 49,
nsan,h, 4 aaah 80. 80 ,hran.h ~
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES - ~ ,a,aaa ~ ~
$500 49, ~ h~..
tha,. ran,,,ar ,saaos M 49, ~ I.
49,, =, ~" II. Il. aas,.,ina M
u 80 go. -. ~.
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i~naianapoiis. ind.--Ihe National ex-
ecntlVe Doard OF the United mine
workers OF America ~adlourned.
ooard VIII nave On attorney dra!t
suitable employers iiapliity ana WORK
meLs compensation DIS. inc wore
lnpno compnoa.'on nn ~ plo
.na' = speo'neu ah,oun' snaA 70 pa'u
,ur .ne uea.n u ,n'uIy nan
"' M''iou "nio
'oine na@aruous occupa.'on
Chicago Labor organizations all
over Illinois began the invasion OF
the farm districts for the purpose OF
establishing q local union OF farmers
In every rural community. u or
ganizers received their instructions
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