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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-10-17

Aspirss to Be Speaker Of the House.
Henry of Texas. who was one of the
Wilson leaders in the baltimore con-
vention, aspires to the office OF
speaker. He was Il candidate for il
at the opening of congress. hut his
name was not mentioned NJ the caucus
In which Clark was made the party
nominee. In his tight for speaker in
The new congress Henry is counting
on the support Of Wilson. who. Henry
believes. will then I've in the White
House.
HAVE YOU ss4 2e'
Uncle sam and some Of his people
have money for the birds. The per
..,p!ta circulation Is SS4.2G. counting a
vopulntion of 25.G6.ooo in continental
United States. The amount Of United
States money of all kinds In circulation
July was S3.2TG. 1S6,'ilS
The total gold coin and bn!lion in the
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-10-17
The Sunday School Lesson
SENIOR eEReAN, INTERNATIONAL SERIES

Golden Text-Him that cometh 20 ,
me l will in nowise cast out-John |
vi. 81
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GREAT NEW TUNNEL.

The next big railroad project of the
Hartman system Is n 10000 foot tun-
mel In the Sierra Nevada mountains.
This Is part of the program of track
Improvement under way between San
Francisco and Omaha. Chairman Rob
ert s. Lovett says that the tunnel will
be at a point between Blue Canyon and
Truckee.
This tunnel is to be the longest on
the continent. The cost will be in ex-
cess Of slo,oo".ooo, Trains propelled
by electric power will have to be used
in the bore. The object of the tunnel
is to cut out about 100000 Feet of
track on the present mountain grades.
1t Is to be for Il single track. double
tracks running up to its east and west
portals.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-10-17

look for the same conditions to pre-
vail next year and in all succeeding
years. The people demand that we give
their interests earnest consideration
when we have worked out the prob.
lens of campaigning and popular nomi-
nations 1t will not be necessary for
congressman to leave their desks in
Washington to present reasons to their
constituents why they should be re-
turned to Office"
Mr.. Bourne remained in Washington
during the recent campaign and was
defeated for the nomination.
DAIRY SHOWS.
Dairymen throughout the west are
cehtering their attention on the two
big dairy exhibitions which take place
this month. The international dairy
show holds forth at Milwaukee. Wis,
from Oct. % to 81. and the national
dairy show Is to be held In Chicago
during the weeks from Oct. "a to
Nov. 2.
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GOOD GIRL FOR LIGHT ROUSE
work: family OF three. No. S Gibbons.
PSI East Srd South. wasatch 2s06-Y =;
h2543
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DIED..

.--~-----~~-~~>~~>7~-~~>->>
JONES-At 1861 Lake street. this city
April 23. 1912 OF bronchitis. Ardas G..
son OF Thomas l.. and kaue Jensen
Jones, aged Z months and days. Inter-
ment In City cemetery Friday at Sioo
n. IN.
WINTER-At Bingham Canyon. ucam;
AnriI 2s. 1917. James Winter aged IS
wears. Funeral services ct $40 o'clock p
m from ths Catholic church. after when
the remains will be shipped 10 Butte
Mont, Tor iutcrment.
TUONPSON-At 126 West First South
street. this city. April %, 1912, William
Thompson, in this dfty-hfth year Flu
nnraI notice latcr.
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SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that special
meeting OF the stockholders OF the Tono-
nah Golden Crown Mining company. a
corporation, win be had and held al
on Monday. the 2sth day of April 1912.
Mt the hour OF o'clock u. m. OF said day.
for the following purposes:
First-.To consider and pass upon the
ndvisability of endeavorinE to secure the
necessary money to redeem the property
OF the company from the salo upon exc
cutton. and to procure reconveyance
from the purchasers OF said property at
such sale 10 the corporation upon pay
ment OF tho amount due TO the purchas-
ers Of said property. said amount being.
on the 21st OF March 1912, tho sum of
SCI. .228-56.
second-To consider and pass upon the
sdHsabilitY Of accepting proposition
made and 10 be made At said meeting
BY the purchasers OF the property OF this
company at the execution sale thereof
above referred 10. as follows: To convey
formed and organized. with a capital
stock OF 1.50o. 900 shares OF the par value
Of 81, 90 each. 100000 shares OF stock to
be placed IN the treasury of said com
sssTe0i be sold as and iY dfsposed RS seeSs Of for or
the purpose OF paving the. indebtedness
300 shares OF said stock TO be set aside
and delivered to the stockholders OF this
company at the ratio Of one share OF
stock OF this company. such delivery to
he made 10 the stockholders OF this COM
pany after the said 900 900 snares. or so
much thereof as may be necessary, shall
be sold for the purpose OF paying the
said Indebtedness. $4,000 shares Of such
stock 10 be set aside bonus. to be
disposed OF by the board OF directors.
for the purpose Of promoting the interests
pf such company. The capital stock OF
such company, SO TO be formed and or,
the above indebtedness OF sci. 22s.5s. to-
gether with interest thereon from the 21st
day OF March, 1912. shall be secured by
n mortgage upon the property so to be
conveyed 10 such new company, as afore-
said All the terms and conditions upon
which said property will be conveyed 10
Euoh new corporation will be fully sci
forth and explained at such meeting
Third-1n case either OF the above
plans shall be adopted and approved al
such stocSholdors' meeting. then 10 au-
thoriEe and direct the board OF directors
Of tho company 10 carry out the plar
20 adopted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ToNoPAH
GOLDEN CROWN MINING COM
PANY. b46i
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stat. Of Utah. Office OF the commissioner

State NJ Utah. office OF the commissioner
of lnsuTsnce-ss
J. willard Done. commissioner of in
rurance ot the state OF Utah DO hereby
certify that the above named insurance
company has iilcd IN my Office "A detailed
statement of ita condition. from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared; and that the said company has in
CT othsr respects complied with the laws
OF 'hc state relating 10 insurance
IN testimony whereof I have nerc,,rto
set my hand and affixed tho seal OF the
insurance department this S,h Joy Uf
hpril \. II. 1912.
(SealD WILLARD DONE
Commissioner.
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stale o, Utah. Office OF IN. .onn,,vou

state of Utah. office OF the comrniss1onAr
os insurancC--ss
J. willard Done. coumlssione- Of in
surance OF tho state OF Utah do hereby
ceru'S tnat tho above named insurauce q
company has hled I'm my orrica a SefeiisS
statement OF It's condition. from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
percd. and that tho said company has
IN al other respects complied with the
laws Of the state relating TO lnsuraDce.
In testimony whereof. 7 have hereunto
sst my hand and afiiXed the seal OF the
Insurance department THIS sth day OF
April. a. II. 1912
(Scgl) WILLARD DONE.
COumiE-IOuCr
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FUNERAL NOTICES

McMLI. ,lGN-Tho funeral services Of
Leonard McMilicn. son of MI and Mrs.
William McMilIon, will be held OF the
family residence. 1l55 Browning avenue
(Sugar House carr. Friday. April 26. al
> p. IN. lutcrmcnt Mount Olivot come
tory.
RROWN-The funeral services OF
this city April 20, 1912. will be held
on Saturday, April %, 1912, from O'Don-
nell & Co.'S chapel, Intcrment city Gem
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stat. ot Utah. onice OF the eommlaslon,

state az Utah. office OF the commissioner
OF Insurance..
7 willard Done. commissioner o( in
surance ~ The state Of Utah. DO hereby
gcrtify that the above named insurance
company has nlsd IN my office = detailed
ttaterrent 81 - condition. from which
the foregoing statement has been pre- .
pared and that the said company has IN
al other respects complied With the laws
- tho state relating IN insurance.
~ tcstimouv whereof / have hereunto
sct my hand and affixed tho seaI of the
'n-uruncc department this Sth day OF
April :. j. 1919
(scaLp WILLARD DONE.
Commissioner.
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PAPEkHANGING

81 PER ROOM AND FURNISH PAPER
z. Sturm. shop 125 w. 1st So, Ind
1892. p14l0
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AN ASSURED INCOME

Guarding against unproductiveness- insurance OF
incomea certainty regards earhlngs-alnost eVely'
S interested in such conditions.
% accomplish them1-use The Tribune Want Co'-
The will bring tenants for unoccuped properly,
supply and bosrders and sell property as we'll
The Wants viii provide opportunities for work ana
home employment, thus insuring income
replace uncertainty with positive assurance
they provide chances for betterment in ways
Wants reach the greatest number of people IN the
shortest possible time.
See what message The Tribune Wants have for you to-
day.
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London Guaranty and Acct
dent Company

The name and location OF the company
London Guaranty and Accident COM
pauy. Ltd. London, England: name OF
United states manager. p. W. Lawson.
The amount or its United
States deposit is.....s 500. 900 90
The amount OF its United
States depo 1T paid up in SOC. 900 90
The amount OF its assets IS S.31S.569. OF
The amount or ;ts liabIlI-
ties (ncIuding cnpltaD
is ...... .............. s.ls9. s3s cs
The amount OF It's Income
during the preceding
calendar year ..,..... 3,a91,0A. 81
Tho amount OF It's dis-
bursements during the
preceding calendar year 3.1to. $50 .es
The amount OF losses paid
during the preceding cal-
cndar year Qnoludcd IN
>. foregoing itenl) .......-. 1.45o oa5 a.
The amount OF premiums
written during the rear ss9a 375 or
The amount OF premiums
| in force at the end az
tao yeE. nct.-.-....... a,I35. oot, or
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State Of Utah. county of Salt Lake-ss.
|. Eugene Giles. cashier Of the above
named bank. do solcmnly swear that th"
above statement Is true TO the best OF
my knowledge and belief.
EUGENE GILES. Cashier.
Correct-Attest:
w. w. ARMSTRONG,
LAFAYETTE HANCHETT.
d MACFICHIE,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
2tth day OF April, 1912.
(Seal) J. 4. MALTA.
Notary Public.
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HOTELS


NEW IDAHO HOTEL. 2oi1 EAST 9Th
South newly furnished. heat bath:
rooms SOC 10 81 per day; $3.50 10 s. per
week. Bell 9796Y. bt0i
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National Surety Company

Inc name and location OF the company,
National Surety company. New York
City, New York; name of president
William Il, joyce: name OF secretary,
Herbert j. Hewett
The amount OF Its capital
stock is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1,500, 900. 90
Tho Amount OF ics capital
stock paid Up Is ....... ] 500. 900 90
The amount OF its assets
Is .-.-,. .,.............. 5.9sS. ISL 90
The amount of It's llsblll-
ties 0ncludinS CapitaD
IL .-.a-........ $50 sae So
The amount OF it's income
during the preceding cal
endar year ............. S.SD8, $50 O.
The amount OF its dis
bursements during the
preceding calendar year e.71o sS5 0e
The amount OF Losses paid
during tho preceding cal
cndar year GuclUoed I'm
foregoing item) ..-.... sSS. $50 IS
The amount OF premiums
written during the year i,l7s. .fs7 81
The amount of premiums
IN force at the end or the
year ...-........ 80. 2.5lZss3 0;
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GROOM. MODERN. FURNACE. ensoa
533 South 10tn East
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FOR RENT
FOR RENT-HoUsEs v,

TWO ROOMS. KITCTJEx -,-SS
newly Furnished, > dl.on.A ia, IND n
VIII accommodate four peopplpearsr
SO. sch East. people nlc.s
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WANTED-AGENTS


SOMETHING NEW; AGENTS MAKING
$40 10 $40 per day. $50 So W. Temple.
room III. bl5lS
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FAMILY HOTEL
SECOND HAND STORES


HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR HOUSE
hold goods. Buckeye Fur. Co. 1ls SO.
jiIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR OLD
1903. o39l
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COTTAGES CLOSE IN; JAM Ioti on
service: +-room. SIS; Groom sZ-oo ia7f
e027-Z XIV
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WANTED
wASTED-rEMALE HELP.

FREE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY. BASE
men: First Congregational church: we
got you n position FREQ OF charge Tele.
phone Ind 1865, Bell bSc2. tff'
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CUT FLOWERS
MONUMENTS. ToMBsToNEs

LARGE STOCK TO SELECT FROM. T
Mckenzie. Display yards 422 So. State
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LEGAL NOTICE.

the Murray produce Co. contracted
before the first day OF March. 1912.
at which time the company changed
ownership, arc hereby notified 10 present
same at the office OF the company at
Murray. Utah. on or before the 10Th day
OF April, 1912.
MURRAY PRODUCE CO,
w. Efthlmlou.
J. Ylahos, present manager.
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SUCCESS NSURAECE-UTAH BUSl-
ness College preparation for business
ne. Start Il course now Boston oids.ss
day, night. s1bss
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ATTORNEYS
SAFES AND VAULTS

COMPLETE LINE OF SAFES AND
vaults always on hand. few second
nsnd safes for sale. Write for circular
shealy Safe & Vault Co.. II P. o. place.
oo6IS
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GEN ERhL AGENTS.

Synopsis OF the annual statement for the
year ending December 81. 1911,
OF the condition OF the
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WANT Ed FOR MOTION PICTURE
studio, ladies. age rs 10 90. of good
fsclal expression, 10 prepare for motion
picture playing. Studio office, 4f3 $.
Main ST. b216c
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DRESSMAKING


FIRST-CLAss DRESSMAKINC;. PRICES
reasonable. Miss Day. 5i2 r.. 5th SO.
Hyland o49J. b22s0
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CARPENTER, JoBBING


s. M JAMISON. CARPENTER AND
cabinetnaker. Shop rear 429 So. 3rd
East p1409
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CoMPErENT GIRL. Must SNt.Wn,
now to COOK: references required, bo'
md ave Bell phone Wasatch 42a2, insS; inS;
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FURNITURE REPAIRING

w. WILLIAMS e. SON. lss y ST. BELL
l545-K- Upholsterng, chairs recaned
o2i
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J. B. Moreton Co. Agency
TNICTTD AICE
BLDG
EssssSy sS"ss Sasss@I gGaSs
AGENTS
RESIDENT AGENTS.

Synopsis OF the annual statement for the
year ending December 81. 1911. OF
tho condition OF the
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VACUUM CLEANERS

ALL MAKES, c. y. BATES ELECTRIC
Co. All Kearns bldg. Phones 2724 mss
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YOUNG GIRL TO TEND CHILDREN
part or day. Apply ~ 6th East b2Tfs
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MIDWIFE

PRIVATE HOME FOR CONFINEMENT
cases. Mrs: Lizzie Gc!slar. 32S W. 3rd
North Bell liss-A- e9l7
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SEWING MACHINE. y.

~~>~O~-~~->>--~ REpu
SEWING MACHINES ,oss. n
good work; reasonsbls esn
second hand machines omuist " )
The White Is King. - w"
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German American Insurance
Co.

Tire name aud location OF tho company.
German American Insurance company.
New YORK City. New York. name or
president. William y. Kremcr: name Of
secretary. Charles G Smith.
The amount OF its capital
stock is ................s 2.00o 600 600
The amount OF IT'S capital
stock paid UP ls..... 2.oc9 900 90
The amount OF lis assets Is 20.35i ,3e4 sS
The amount of its llabii-
ties Including carItaD
is ......... .|.......... l1.5is.ss1 81
The amount Of its income
curing the preceding cal
endar year .:.....e-.,-. s.ssLsO7 .o5
The amount OF it's dis
buTzemants during the
preceding calendar year 9,I55 5s5. 90
The amount Of losses paid
during tho preceding cal
"ndar wear GncludAd In
foregoing iteml ....... 4 797 gag 9s
The amount OF riska writ
ten during the year.... 1.15l .asi esl 90
Tho amount OF risks in
forrs ~ the end OF the
year. nett ........ i.sH.ess. .sas %
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FUNERAL DIRECTOR

e. C. O'DONNELI.. UNDERTAKE. r
md emba1me-. has moved to new To-
cation. c25- 227 South West Temple st,
Realty bldg. Both phones $50. o3S9s
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CEMENT WORK.

~~~~~@~~~N~~~~-~~~~------
PARTIES WANTING FANCY OR FLAIN
cement work done. call Wasatch 4402-E
or inquire for r. O.. ia East IND South.
plO66
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CLAIMS ADJUSTED

Synopsis or the annual statement for the
year ending December 81. 1911
OF the condition OF tho
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GIrT. FOR HOUSEWORK: SMALL,
cottage; no upstairs. I"S $, or 3
West ls. South b2i05
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A SALESWOMAN ENERGETIC AND
Intelligent worker car secure pcr,nn-
nent position with largest rnauufactur-
ers and importers Write for appoint.
ment. S25 Felt tldE boSl
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GIRL LIVING NEAR TO CARE For
children afternoons. 1ca G. st. b25S6
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RELIABLE PERMANENT Girl. fOii
general homework No cooking. Write
T. o. box t3. Bingham Canyon. utah;
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FOR RENT
ZOE eENr HOUSES UNFURNIsEEp

20 HOUSES. ALI. KINDS. LOCALITIES iS
and prices. Tuttle Bros Co. 100 asas
street
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GIRL FOR GENERAL HoUSEWoRk,
"a 6th East hc750
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IN j|NEERS' UNION
|NSTALLS OFFICERS
Organizer Patnaude of st. Paul
Here and Starts: New
Union Out.

v. E., Patnaude, organizer for the
International Union of Steam Engi-
neers, is spending the week in Du-
luth. He has completed the organi-
cation of the hosting engineers. and
at a meeting held last Sunday after
noon installed the following officers:
President, James Dundeno; vice
president, William Mckenzie; finan-
cial secretary and treasurer, A. E..
Micklaw; recording secretary, Eff.
McKinnon; guard, William McLen-
The next meeting Of the union will
be held tonight, Friday, at Kalamazoo
hall, at which the regular meeting
night for the future will be decided
upon.
The new. union starts out under
favorable auspices and promises to
be one of the strong organizations of
this city. Organizer Patnaude is
ncw spending his time attempting to
reorganize the stationary engineers.
He is meeting with much encourage
ment.
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PAINTERS PREPARE
TO ELECT OFFICERS
Semi-Annual Meeting Called for
December II, At Kalamazoo
Hall.

John e. Jensen, business agent of
the Painters union, is sending out a
notice to every member of that or
ganization to attend the semi-annual
meetig to be hid at Kalamazoo hall,
on Tuesday, Dec. II, which the elec-
ton of officers for the next term will
take place.
The present officers of the union
are: Fred Veneer, PRESIDENT; Henry
DeRoche, Vice president; D. M. Rob
ertson, financial secretary; III. Pow
ers, recording secretary, and J. E. Jen-
sen business agent and treasurer. All
o. these have made good and it is
likely that most Of them will be re-
elected without opposition.
During the year just closing the
Painters union has made wonderful
progress. John E. Jensen, the bust
ness agent, has been busily engaged in
an effort to induce every painter In
the city to become a member Of the
union.
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ton issued that was so strong that
a mother or father couldn't say any,
thing to their daughter about work.
ing in the factory without being likely
to be arrested. We still went on picket
duty, and on May t. six women and
tire men were arrested and after
ward two more women and another
man.
The Jail officers sympathized with
us and I must say they did everything
they could, so that we didn't suffer ex-
cept for the foul air. The warden
got clean beds and new bedcloths for
us, but that first night we never went
to bed till II o'clock, We had so many
visitors. First the car boys came up
to show us they sympathized with u.s.
and then, just as fast as they got off
from work, other unions of girls and
men came. That night 400 union
men came to the Jail and marched
twice around it with their hats held
down in their hands, in silent PRAYER.
And the other girls kept on with their
picket duty all the time. You couldn't
scare Them,
The company made out an agree
ment and we were ready to go back,
but we soon found they didn't mean
to stick by their bargain, so in June
we struck again and We are still out"
Miss Yount is a black-eyed, alert
woman with a confident and capable
air, evidently staunch but fair fight
err, with strong gift. of common
sense. She has been in Superior, ad-
dressing local unions there. for two
weeks, and spoke on Friday evening
in this city, before the Trades assem-
bly, at Moose hall. She found but
one Duluth firm handling the Kala-
mazoo firms corset. It Is the N.
tional store at 10 West Superior
street.
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Miss Belle Yount of Kalamazoo,
Mich, who with Miss Josephine Casey,
the well-known social worker, and
seven other women, served a term of
Fl days in the Kalamazoo Jail, for
picketing during the strike of the Cor
this city among Duluth unions and
merchants. Miss Yount tells graph
ic tale of the conditions that led the
girls to strike. when longer corsets
came in style and the firm had to pay
for the extra cloth, they really took
it out of our wages she said.
1--WE had to pay for our own thread
and it cost us anywhere from 20
cents to So week. Then they took
away our minimum wage Of 81 a
week, and there were Is girls in the
factory who made Is cents a day.
Their work was cutting out the seal
lops in the embroidery that goes
along the top of the corset, at the rate
of rs cents for 100 yards, and 100
yards is a pretty good days work.
when the superintendent wife
heard that girls in the factory weren't
making enough to pay their board,
she made her husband promise to pay
the difference to them, but we won't
take charity. Then the buildings
were so unsanitary. Many time have
I wiped my hands and face on my un-
derskirt because I wouldn't use the
filthy towels.
80 We struck. That was last
March. We were served with an in
junction not to talk to the employees
nor go to their houses. We obeyed
the law but went on picket duty and
when the factory managers saw that
the strike breakers stopped their
work when they saw us out of the
windows, they had a blanket injunc-