Show FOR SHORTER WORKDAY Fight For Nine Hours to Be Opened By Printers New York Dec 9At the annual convention of the International Typographical Typo-graphical union a year ago it was decided de-cided to make a fight for a work day mat of nine hours in all book and job printing print-ing shops as soon as possible This fight will be started in this city on Jan 2 189S and will involve 5000 men as the employing printers have resolved to oppose the demand It was announced an-nounced last night that other cities including in-cluding Brooklyn would also take up the fight for nine hours and that before be-fore the new year was a month old it Is probable that 50000 men would be on strike for a shorter work day |