Evening journal., 1916-08-31
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ner of North street and Governors
avenue, on which will be erected a
modern and up-to-date factory 30x70
feet. two stories high. II is expected
to be ready for occupancy by Octo-
Der 10. The company will employ
100 girls and Is now advertising for
80 additional girls and women. This
company has been operating a small
factory here for some time.
improvements TO Christ p. r..
Church having been completed, ser.
vices will be resumed next Sunday.
The church has received a further
gift which will make II possible for
the erection of a brick wall around
the church property, work having al
ready begun.
The Liberty Brand Canning Com
pany, owned by j. Frank Alice and
son. has been leased to +. Romeo a.
Company, Inc. of New York, for the
season of 1915. The firm has install
ed it's own machinery and will pack
spaghetti and a special brand OF ItaJ-
ian sauce.
Because Of the little salary attach.
ed TO carrying the mails from Dover
station to the pOstofiiee, ID. b. Town
send. who secured the contract last
year at less than $500 per year, has
resigned and bids are being asked
for by Postmaster ]. Frank Startling.
men, whose name also the officials with
held, said yesterday that if the heads
of the brotherhoods had the welfare OF
the men at heart and would solicit an
expression of their views it would be
! found that they favor arbitration of the
/ controversy instead Of resorting T.
measures which will cause suffering tc
the innocent public. as well as railroad
employees and investors.
"lf a strike ballot were taken today
said the employee. 1T would be far short
of the one polled some time ago. The
employees who are buying or have bought
homes, or who are preparing 10 spen,
their days in comfort when they hav'
reached the pension age. are not in favol
of a strike. Those of MS who recall th'
strike of train employees back in 1877
when Baltimore was the scene Of many
riots, or the Debs strike Of 1894, know
that this plan of settling industrial dir
ferences is not looked upon with ap
prevail by the public.
1.-THE older employees are asking the
question, Why should they be ex.
pected to surrender all Of their rights
which years OF faithful service have
bestowed upon them in order tc
carry out the wishes of agitators
many Of whom have nothing at stake
beyond their daily earnings? Looking
TO the future. those of us who have
been in the service for years are
hoping that the government authori.
ties will be able to bring about &
condition which will enforce tho
principle of arbitration. which the
employees and officials regard as {
fair way to settle disputes, and pu
, an end to threats of strikes for al
time"
The Pennsylvania and the Balti
more and Ohio will try to maintain
their regular passenger schedules
Asked to give the proportion Of train
/ that would be run, an official init
/, mated that in the passenger servic
4 II would be so near the 100 per cent
a mark that the difference would no
]. be noticeable TO the average traveller
n Plans are being made by the official
4 of the Pennsylvania Railroad for pc
: licing its lines and properties. TIL
4 police force has been considerable
augmented by new men.