The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-11

factories and also as mattresses
Mayor Bryan " Lincoln. Nsb.. has
established a legal advice bureau In the
CITY Attorneys Once This service ls
free to workers and also ln cases where
the litigation Is over limited amounts
.Of money
In conjunction with the general OF
gAnlElnE uumpaIn that In being 50 per
sistsntly conducted. American Federa.
tlOn " Labor OthcHls are appealing to
unlunlsts In hundreds " localities
throughout he United states and Can
ada 10 form central bodies
Wiley g. Jones state Attorney Cen
srHl Of Arizona has ruled that where
companies yal IN brass checks or other
script the same must be- redeemed In
cash or prosecution will follow The
same rullng APPLIES TO company
stores
Juliet $ poyntz ~ the American As
sOciAtlOu for Labor LEGISLATION and an
Investigator under The bebba Of EnK-
land, declares that the hIg cause uf un-
employment In the disOrganlzatiou In
the labor market under the present cap
ltnlistic system.
I'm report by the commonwealth
siAilHtirlUn it Ia shown that the number
Df Australian unions In 1914 vas ~.
compared With iW at the end uf 1913.
while the membership Increased from
i9i VI to 5232, The nGures Tor the pre-
ylous year uslli we're 81 unions With
lp - members.
President Gompers has issued state
meut go A. g. OF H. organizers. both
'Slarlrd and volunteer, 10 nVe their
assistance toward the agitation
movement STATED aud ~ lend their
cooperation in The formation Of new
| locals Of the Bakery and Confectionery
Workers international Union. "
A request fur the establishmeut Of a
saturday hslf holiday uIl Ihr Nra-
round has been presented To President
| Wilson by Cu,nWlttt, representing tlr
| employers NJ the RuNiinmrut Ice Ihv
District OF 'olumbla.
| I'm lu attempt tn check Australia In
Jfeaslng drht aud tu rulIrEr the peo.
pies rule. the labor partI has sub.
| mltted referendum TO the various
| states which would amend the Federal
| constitution and empower the common
wealth parliament 10 abolish SLsts Ooy.
ernors anu legislative co.IAf
II has been decided olS<nI 9rht par.
tlss OF Briush work ftt1thplnyel Iu
! Ilants manufacturing Munitions Tor
| iour-dny visit 10 The trenches. TO SHOW
| them the need Of more ammunition and
greater activity In producing &c. A.
/ lhur Henderson. Minister VI labor. will
be In charge OF the party
Owing to the war and consequent uu-
employment conditions among the Chl-
nese population OF British Columbia an
order In Council has been passed aI OF
ltawa enabling Chinese Who Wish 10 re-
turn to their native land until the end
uf The war 10 do 10. with the right VI
nee re-tntrN within slN months AFTER
the declaration Of peace
Al the present time a postal employees
has no appeal from wrongful discharge
ekuspt TO those who caused his dis
missal The postal clerks will ask the
American Federation OF Labor. with
whom tney are afiillated to assist iu
securing Ihe right tu have appeal ceses
tails 10 be worked out hN Congress
when n passes the proposed legislation.
Women have aled the Eranarss u
France fill this year 10 bursting Wom-
en- have farmed the lands OF England
They have made market gardens In
Germany. They have mined the coal in
help could not have been mined In
GLASGOW they cleaned and made ready
ior sea the rranplyania when ths no
men needed to get her m could not he
found
Attorney General Brown OF pennsY-
vanla ruled that women employed bv
telephone and telegraph companies and
other concerns are permltted 10 work on
Sundays under the Law governing work
Ing hours Of women provided they are
not required 10 work more than six
days IN any week The State Official
holds, In snect, that women must rest
one day a week, but the law does not
, designate the recreation day
Children In Georgia may 20 20 work in
factories al 10 years " axe A recent
law states that a working girl must he
. u years " are, hut orphans and chill.
A dren Of dependent parents are excepted
A and, there Il no factory Inspection pro-
Z vidsl TO safeguard the others Thou.
sands Of children work night or day In
the mills and ractories there The do,
/. ernment census shows that gUND between
p the eGss 81 10 and II are employed al
q gainful occupations there now