Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-09-09

which are In this city. will be consid
erably heightened beginning with Oc
| tober /. On that date the official title
OF the organization will become the
international Brotherhood OF Team.
sters. Chauffeurs. Stablemen and Help
ers. This will be done In accordance
win the action OF the recent conyen.
tlon OF the organization. The change
IN name was made necessary. or at
ieast considered desirable, because of
the number of men now members of
the organization. who are not team.
sters. The entrance OF chaufeurs
INTO the international within the last
year Is especially noticeable. Another
change effected at the convention
was In regard to the time for holding
the conventions. II was decided that
the time should be changed from the
hrst Monday in August TO the first
Monday in October. One OF the ad.
vantages gained from this change is
the cooler weather in October. The
decision TO hold the next international
convention in this city will mean a
saving of about 81 900 to the organiza.
tlon.
San Franclsco-Mayor McCarthy's
claims for n wonderful working class
prosperity in San Francisco are borne
out by the table of building trades
wages prepared by William r spen.
GER secretary of the building trades
department Of the American Fedora.
ton of Labor Here are some Of bis
comparative wage scales in different
cities for 1909 and the present year
does not materially alter the com.
parsons; Bricklayers I'm Chicago re.
ceiyed per hour 62Jk cents: in New
YORK. 70 cents: in San Francisco
Si15 cents. Plumbers in the same
cities. respectively. got 60. 62lb and
40 cents. Carpenters In the same or.
der got 56%, 62h and 62ss cents: la.
borers and hod carriers in Chicago 35
cents. in New York 80 cents and in
San Francisco from 37Ih to so cents
per hour.
Washington with tho
wages paid American workmen. the
scale In Krupps is very low, but com.
pared with other German industries
the wages are hlzh. The average
wage is S1.35 iay. However. the
cost of living e low. The bread for
the entire community Is made in one
II IA sold to each person at
certain iXad price, and at the end
d the yeai rebate is given to the
purchaser according to the amount
bought. The Krupps manage the
bakery, but they are perfectly salts
led to make their profits on iron and
steel. and they give their employes
he benefit of getting the best of
'read at absolute cost. II may be said
N passing that employees are not com.
'elled to patronize the bakeshop.
Dresden, Saxony-There are $50 or. .
'anizations in Saxony composed OF
tenographers, with a membership of
pwards of $4,000. Representatives Of
hese societies to the number of . 600
ssembled here recently TO celebrate
he fiftieth anniversary of the organi.
alton Of the Stenographers' union. In
escribing the gathering German
'riter says: 1T was G. great body OF
intelligent people, more won.
n than men, glance at whom would
ave caused the sternest woman hater
relent and to recognize woman's
'orth."
Washington.-The Brotherhood OF
-ailway Car Men has obtained char.
er from the American Federation OF
'abor. Negotiations looking to the
of this union with the
International Association of Car Work.
rs have failed. The international asso-
Iation comprises practically the same
raft as the brotherhood and is al
sady affiliated with the federation.
9th unions now are allied with the
'deration, with the understanding
lat an amalgamation will be made
a later date.
Berlin, Germany.-Sir Ernest Cas-
II. English fnancler. has arranged to
'tablish foundation OF $1,000. 900
Ie income from which Is to be used .
r the benefit OF poor Germans seek
& employment in England and poor
-itish subjects seeking work in Ger. I
any. The new foundation will be In ]
emory OF the late King Edward. Sir I
NEST Cassel has retained his inter {
I in his native land. Germany. ]
Albany. N. Y.-The strike of main. J
nance of way employees OF the Della /
are & Hudson company, which has /
en- In progress since July 2, was set
ID at a conference. All the strikers Z
II be taken back except those who c
We been implicated In disturbances. O
Salem. GA general strike OF union c
lployes Of the shoe factories was a
clared, and more than ! 1000 workers b
Il their benches. I
Berlin, Germany. -Flensburg is now n
ded 20 the list OF idle shlpyards, the
rkers there having struck after the e
nouncement of a lockout. There II
, "a steamships in the process of /,
there, besides many 3,
aller craft. in the yards which
We been shut down are many yes d
S awaiting repairs. Many will be CT
It to yards In England and else Il
ere. The Hamburg American line b,