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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
New Worlds Record
For Speed by Aeroplane

Cleveland. OHIO. Jan. What is be-
l...vcd 20 De 4 new worlds aerorlane
petd reco-d was set todar IN a light
rom Dayton 70 Cleveland by Pilot Eric
Springer ma Mechanician Ernst Long
champ IN 4 Martin bombing plane driv-
en- by .wo Liberty motors The 2l5 miles
vas covered in hour ana Is minutes.
Al aveHge speed Of ~ niles an hour
The previous record bet Neen the tWJ
critics was Two hours Sat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
ALFONSO HOPES TO
VISIT SOUTH AMERICA

Buenos Aires. Jan. king ~
fonso of Spain IS reported from Ma :
irid mas declared III al Interview
that he hoped 70 visit IN. republics of
South America soon. The King idd-
ed: The ana we are called Dpon
70 play big part IN the f'lturE his
tory of the world
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
Boston Bank Teller
Charged with EmbeZzlement

Boston. Jan. Robert Z. Thomas.
for twelve years paying teller Of the
|. :. Trust Co. vas arrested tonight
charged with the embeZZ.ement Of
$4,000 of the banks funds. Thomas
vas discharged from the bank three
weeia ago after an audit Of his ac-
counT. He iivrd in Woilaston with
his wife and two children.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
BOWDOINHAM

celia Belle Anes. the Youngest
child Of Mr.. ana Mrs. James Il.
Ares. died Sunday from pneumonia.
following an attack of influenza. She
was II vears old. Besides the par
ents. three brothers and three sisters
survive, Carroll Of Camp pevens.
Harvey with the End Artillery i'll
France. Mrs John Sawyer of Ian
caster. Pa. Jessie. Pearl and Wallace
at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
NATIONAL HOME

Officer OF the day, Capt. Joseph Allen.
George A. Cutter was granted fur
Tough Tuesday to visit relatives in Car
diner.
The moving picture program Tor
"Wednesday Will be William s. Hart in
Riddle Gawne.' Ford Weekly and a
Trave!ogue.
The returns from furiouchs Tuesday
we're Patrick J. Carroll from Lewiston
ard Edmund II Shaw from Portland.
George \. Wilson Of Haynesviile, late
Co. A. 18th l. $. Inf. and James Aur-
phy OF San Francisco. late L. S. navy,
have been readrnitted TO the Home.
Edward LaRock. late Co. c. ist vt.
Inf; Richard J Barry late Co c. LIST
Ne. Inf. and William 6. Archibald. late
Co, II, lsr D. t. Cav. have reported for
readmission.
Rufus Z. Barrows. late Co. 9, 18th
Ne. INT. and William Raf.ery. late I'd
L. s. Inf, .lave been taken up T. A. P.
awaiting admission to the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

-" tunera. OF the late Fred r.
Fo1-! VS. he.d Tuesday forenoon
7'c MS ate nome n Pittston. Rev.
g. Ninslade officiating. The bear
"".. N"rr"r' Warren. Burton
r"'"r. Roger ,aDham and Charles
w. ~" ntrrncn; was N River
r." .,',t"l''. \mong nose present
'~ s;,-u. Gown were Nj. and Mrs.
". t.'. Y. W'0dci! pr. Saint Ear
.. .F~anK T.. ana Frederick i.
~ Il Brookiiue, lass. ana
-..''.' I-ndrick OF Medtord. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

4 recent advertisement contains
u. following: ~ the gentleman
who keeps the boot shop with the red
head will return the umbrella or q
young lady with whalebone RIBS anu
an iron handle to The slate-rooiei
grocers shop he viii hear Of some
thing To his advantage. as the sam"
is the gift or 4 deceased mother now
no moro with the name cnsraFea
upon il ="
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
LUDENDORFF LIVING ON
SOUTHERN SWEDEN FARM

Copenhagen. Jan. I.--Reports Of the
arrival III Sweden Of General .uden-
uorif are confirmed b. r. \. V.
Scnptre. the swedish home munster.
T.udendorff IS living on a farm ~
Hassjanoln. in southern Sweden.
VITA a man named Edgar Clsson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
Repeal Mass. Rules and
Prices on Dairy Products

Boston, Jan. RULES and prices
governing the manufacture and sale
of fresh butter and fresh and cold
storage cheese N massachusetts we're
repealed today By the food admins
tratlOn. Dealers are authorized TO
nix such prtecs as market conditions
warrant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
Public Installation Cutler Post


Cutler Post. No ss. c. A. R.. held a
public installation Tuesday evening at
the Opera house. Senior Vice Depart
'rent Commander Q. O. Stetson of Au-
gusta. assisted " Daniel Shea as offl-
GER OIL the day, installed the following
officers-elect IN an able and efficient
manner:
Commander. George ?. Herrot,, S.
V. c.. Michael Kelly; J. V. G. Albert
Whipple; surgeon, Martin McCaier.y;
Guar-er:naster. Oaliman Z. Giidden :;
chaplain, William L. Blake; officer OF
the day. Daniel Shea; officer OF the
guard. Albert s. Gerry; adjutant. George
Y. Howard. sergeant major. Francis II.
Center; quarter,naster -sergcant. Wins
low s. Oakman
There was L large gathering present
20 witness the impressive ceremonies.
The Home orchestra rendered several
appropriate selections.
AT the close Of the exercises the mem
bers of Cutler Post and their invited
guests repaired TO q. \. q. hail. where
they en- Dyed a campfire AMI smoke talk.
After the assembly III the hall The com
rnander called upon W. : p2kman, VINO
explained that The civil war Veterans
should ioin the o. y. L. and wear their
badge 20 show the boys -eturning from
over there tina. they also We're SOL
ditrs % EnCie Sam. Governor Hurley
was next called upon anu his re!na rh 3
were greeted o. hearty applause.
Next We're Major Niles l.. Perkins and
Can't r. l.. Clark. whose remarks We're
we'll received. capt. Jerr-' 3. Machle
was the nex. speaker and 'oid of sew
arai incidents OF his y years service.
which We're appreciated D. all. Prof.
E. W Theme followed ana told of sew
erai incidents i'll MS early life as I SOL
der anu 4 sailor N Uncle Sans ser
vice.
Capt John Da.y. the retiring COM
ynander, made a few remarks compli-
mentary 10 the Late Col. Roosevelt. Re-
freshnt hts OF not coffee. cake. cheese,
dnughnuts ana crackers were served o
all and cigars were passed.
The assemblage broke up with a feel
ing of having had a pleasant evening.
The guests Of the pos. were the IN
stalling officer. George f. cay. COM
Inander O, Seth Williams Post at Au-
;usta; Governor W p. hurley ana ctaI
and the Home band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Ion. Edwin w. Ellis received woru
.esGay morning of the death OF his
lily uauhgter. Mrs. George K!ssick,
r:.Hor,y Miss Marian Ellis. OF
or-A ,tt.eboro. Mass. Death resulted
70l 'rhuenza. Mrs. kissick was 70
;.rs u age an0 had many friends III
~rIircr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

T..r~. viii be 4 specia! business
:i4et.nE 49,! the Good comrades CLUB
u, Thurid;iy evening. All members
re r-q,ies;ed 10 attend as the meet
itt Is lnDGrtlut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

40 runeral Of the late John II.
90 vas held Tuesday afternoon at
.csA rom ais late home on Pope
'eo,,. Rev. T J. Winslaoe. D. D,
Beating. Mrs. Ninslade sang ana
."re VAS large attendance Of
ends md 'nany icral tributes. The
rows werc Roger Merrill. Ray
! .:'iirr. George Carry ami Lester
'rrIlll. The jnfer,nent was n Oak
'.'n ,c,nptcr~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

The health report for today shows
an Improvement, there being but tiv.
cases of influenza and three cases of
la grip at t.30.
(Signed) r. J. WINSLADE,
Chairman ecard of Health, City of
Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Niss l.alig;l Woman. who has been
t..s.In!: n- vacation with her parents.
lr .nd Mrs.. Nj WolInan. returned
- .rs..ar % Wellesley College. TO re-
s..Iic ~ studies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

po! Jason Auxiliary will hold
err regular meeting on Wednesday
vening. 1t IS hoped that all MEM
hers will be present as plans for
are to be made at this
~ LINZ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
REDS CAPTURE
PORT OF RIGA

vas captured at noon on Jan. by
the Bolshevih.. according 10 a Rus
sian wireless dispatch received here
TODAY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

.ar,iiner Lodge. No. . I. Q. .. F..
,. t.O.a is annual installation Of Off
tt.s V thursday evening. Charles Ful-
y 3allowell will be the installing
on r. Music VIII be furnished by the
." .pst-a and refreshments will be
g. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
cat1oon Is Tufts Captain

Medford. Mass. Jan. The cleo
ton ~ Charles :. Cahoon Of Med
ford rs captain Of the 1919 Tufts col
lese football eleven was announced
today. He is a tackle and has played
ON the Tufts team threa seasouA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

~c many friends OF Judge L. "
:aoJspeed viii learn With pleasure
'st he las recovered sufficiently
4. 80 ~eynoved from the Augusta
.~n.r:l hospital 10 his hume i'll RAN
lulpi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

frank =. Andrews OF Westbrook IS
n t.:e ritv. called by the death Of
',is i;ster Mrs. Anna Stinson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

rie incoming officers of Pell Cla-
-u., camp. Sons vi Veterans. are re-
nnestpd 10 meet at the hall tits
Wednesday, evening 10 arrange tor
- .1minS installation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

The officers OF Hermon Lodge. f.
and \. NJ. We're elected Tuesday eye
ming rs follows: a. e. Smith. " NJ;
Charles Dick. S. w: T. ]. Winslade
j. w: secretary, H. E. Larrabee;
treasurer, n. G. Barstow: s. D.. Al
Ian Clarke: !. D., Henry Merrill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

HISS Helen Small. who has been
', as!ng he Christmas recess with her
-lnuparcnts. Justice and Mrs. y. NJ.
'naar, Dresden avenue. left Tuesday
,~ l"r rc'urn 20 her studies At Smith
y '!,cgc Southampton. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

M. '.psiic Goldsmith and son
f..eha.,!. vino have been guests ~ the
I5,u" II Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Gold
-auh. turned TUESDAY TO their
, ia, II SkuUhCgan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

~ think il t:ie people of America
could only see and realize what the
boys are doing out here SAID a cap
tain after Chateau-Thierry. the"
would gladly back them up with
their last dollars and their lives u
necessary"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
FROM HALLOWELL

The Moon Sinners Gang" will
meet III headquarters this evening
when n clam chowder will be served.
All members are requested o be
DrcScNt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

rae Laties' Auxiliary Of the Ran
... lph Methodist Episcopal church
y Il meet with Mrs. Charles Clarke.
atrial street. on Thursday after
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

80 asses in Home Nursing will
,..-.. ,.,s week as usual on Wednes-
and friday AZ he Parish house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

~ adde's Aid of the Winter
,--r,ef 7rne BAPTIST church Will meet
:. he vastry Thursday afternoon. At
. lock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Friends OF Mrs. Lincoln Parks will
be sorry 10 hear that on Monday she
fell on the sidewalk and sprained her
wrist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

I.,es .,atn and Patricia Hlnley have
,..--!.-rc.i - DeerlnG. where they are at
.9...u.; SAINT Josephs acedamy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Nj. Harrison Blodgett Of East
1,,,ston Vas calling Tuesday on Car
,..-er tricnds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

ne installation OF officers at Pitts
tor Grange will be postponed until
, week rom Wednesday, night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Mss .!advs Noiloff arrived Tuesda y
I'm dorado springs. called here BY
.....aath EFF lcr mother, Mrs. Z. NJ
io.:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Mrs. Mix-"There was time when
you minded what I said. but now It's
like water an Il duck back-ln at
one ear and out Al the other. Lon
don Answers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

I.n.ora :. Bosworth returned Tues
,av % lake Nozzle, having passed the
O-eA end II his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

,ane Warden Richard J. Upton of
i i-.S,.t vas business visitor in Ca
.;i.,- r icsday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

day from Garland after working
there for ten days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

.la-lcs Weeks left Tuesday Tor
..-,zIarG. where he is TO visit friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

The Cniversalisr Sunday School
league will meet Thursday evening
with Miss Climene Ncr:, Warren
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Annual meeting Of the Bombahook
Club at o'clock this evening. All
members are urged to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

.l.'s. larry Prescott and son William
o powlanu we're calling Tuesday on
,,ra,r"r friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Mrs. Oscar Tuck left Tuesday for
her home n South Lawrence. Mass,
after 4 weeks visit in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

If anu Mrs. Bert Jewett OF White
ted we're calling on Gardiner friends
=. Ins.a-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Miss Florence Turner and Miss
Evelyn True OF Orono are vlsit!n,
relatives and friends in this city fer
4 few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

L. S. clark Of Portland was 6 bus
mess visitor i'll this city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Z. E Thompson Of Boston was
among the out-of-town business Wig
tors Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Miss Esther Grant has returned 70
her home II this Cit after passing
two weeks with friends IL Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

The Samaritan Club Will meet this
evening at the home Of Mrs. George
Eolbrook.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

h.,ges Walden of Belfast was a bus
moss .isitor IN Gardiner Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

was calling on friends in this ci-y
Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Foster II
Lowell. Mass, are visiting her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Cook5o;,
Of as CITY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

y. .. Grant Of Providence. r. L..
was Il business visitor III this city
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Mrs. Eugene Gowan If this city
passed Tuesday IN Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

'.e;1ern superintendent Sherman
w Dunn Il he K e, z. r. Co. win"
has been III u, hts nome IN Water
street. mas resumed MS ,iutic:'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08
Gardiner Local Items

we'd Alden Of Bath was calling on
,-.a,Is n this city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Sherman W. Dunn. Jr. OF lie
Bowioir college nav.,1 unit left re-
Gently for Lewiston after visiting At
his homo IN l1ls city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Nj ana Ms. clyde Carver " Lynn.
Mass. were c9iling on friends IL tvs
city TUESDAY on thei' way to Ban
G.0r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

The other day, since go many
young paonle We're allied for I" heih
on farms. one boy, who was Wii!ln%
AMI easeD to help but wholly unac-
uuainte,t with farm work vas as
signed 70 i GARNER Who vas extreme
" careless in giving directions as Z"
the work ~ be done. one day he
,oid the how - grease the wagon.
Al now. later 10 boy came in ami
sad. I've ,reased every part OF the
wagon except the stickA that the
v.eels t,,rn on. | dians botaer with
them. They don't SHOW mucn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

Friends of Private Wesley 2. Gun
bingham. formerly # .lIs city hut
now OF Hartford Conn. will be glad
10 know that nc has received his
honorable discharge from Camp Dew
er.;. Mass. Dec. 5, and has returned
~ Hartford. where he has been very
III with he measles and bronchitis.
The city government met Monday
rvcning and transacted the follow
ing business: Poll Of accounts, No.
- read and approved. Il vas voted
10 raise The pay Of the marshall ana
night Waterman To $2.5n per Lay.
iliiermcn Perkins ana Randall were
.hosen as Il committee 10 uppraisc
the property 1t he city farm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-08

ORIGINALLY. TIE Finlanders We're fire.
W0rshiDpers. ana 10 his fact. doubt
less. may be traced the custom, never
neglected At midsummer and ptler
seasons. of lighting on the hills bon
tirps. around which the country folk
dance, while ghev join their Voices IN
musical chorus. - he coast t.ila
traditional fire - Often Int upon i
raft acme snort distance from the
shore. ana tAern the festive thrors
row in Il nIrrie. singing almost as
lun. as The 1amcs continue 10 ill!-
inmate the soInrw aac weird scene.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-06-13
va wa "a
NOTICE

klondyke Mutual Aid Society will
meet in Trades Council hall, Satur-
day, June 14th, 1880 r. NJ All mem
bers are requested to attend.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-06-13
CARPENTERS UNION
Is BOOMING.

The meetings of the local Carpen-
ters and Joiners Union No. 637 jams
the hall these days to such extent
that the organization is looking
around for larger quarters The
meeting held Thursday night was so
crowded that it was just simply inn
possible for all attending getting in
to the ha'l. Many carpenters are
coming If from other cities and they
are depositing their clearance cards
and joining the local union as fast as
they come into the city.
Business Agent Swain Corson re-
ported that Nein Brothers of Middle
town, who purchased the Miller ad-
dition on East Avenue, are going to
build so or 20 homes in that addition
and that they had requested him tc
furnish all the union carpenters pos.
sible to secure None but union men
will be employed on these buildings
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-06-13
And Defends A. F. Of L. Leader In
Letter Made Public BY ''Amer-
iCan Federationist,

entire power and influence of the
American Federation of Labor into
this situation by accepting tae chair
manship Of the committee ir charge
1t would be ridiculous t. expect
President dompers could give his per-
~oaal attention ot!e work. .tgan,
that was our part, and il We we're
inme'lcd 0y any Influence to aake a
big drive it was because President
Gompers was able to bring twenty
four cooperating international un-
ions into complete harmony and unit
ed effort which made the results al
ready achieved possible
Lack of Real knowledge
Reference is made to the McKees-
port situation and here again one
must have inside knowledge before
assuming to criticize The Ameri-
can Federation of Labor has GER
tain definite program which it follows
invariably and that is, in the develop
ment of any situation each step is
taken deliberately and not until all
possible effort has been exhausted and
every avenue of relief closed will the
A. f. of l.. countenance 4 strike as a
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-06-13
Get A Hour Week
Despite Wournful Wailings OF
Big Newspaper

Niagara Falls, Canada, Workers
employed on the Hydro and Welland
ship canals have secured an eight
hour day, a 44-hour week, and double
time on Sundays and holidays The
men arranged for strike that would
involve large number of cities if
their demand for shorter hours was
not granted Every attempt was made
to deny these employees shorter work
day, and the Hamilton Herald mourn
fully declared:
What a clumsy and inefficient
economic system we have under which
it is possible for one class of workers
to take all other classes of workers
by the throat and compel them to
cough up For that is practically
what this threatened strike Of the
Hydro workers amounts to-"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-06-13
II o1derS Win Out
All Demands OF Employ
es OF Foundries Where Strikes
Were On Granted.
CONTRACT AS SIGNED BY BOTH PARTIES

hours (8) shall constitute days
work at minimum rate Of Six $4,000
Dollars. This agreement to remain in
force until April l, 1920.
Ten per cent shall be added to the
percentage now being paid on all piece
work and beginning September End,
l919,an additional five per cent shall
be added.
All jobs now being made piece work
and carrying no per centage shall have
an additional ten per cent. to the pres
ent price made, and on and after Sep
tember 2nd, 1919, an additional five
per cent shall be added
All piece prices to be so arranged
that the molders shall by reasonable
and just output receive not less than
One ($1.00) Dollar in excess of the
established minimum rate
All overtime shall be paid for at the
rate of time and one-half and double
time for legal holidays, such days be-
ing Sunday, Decoration Day, Fourth
of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving.
Christmas and New Years. No over
time shall be worked only in the case
f an emergency
thirty days notice to be given be-
fore the date of expiration of this
contract (April /, 1920 by other
party to this agreement in the event a
change is desired.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-06-13

War AIDS ITS
OF ~