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Show uu WORKMEN STRIKE . FOR SHORTER DAY Nantucket, Mass., March 1. .Every mechanic hure is on strike today In ' support of a demand for an eight ln-I ln-I stead of a nine-hour day, Painters, masons, plumbers and carpenters, as "well as members of other trades, will refuse employment until ' their demands de-mands are complied with. The mechanics are preparing to form a labor union, the first ever organized or-ganized on the island. An effort will be made to settle the Question by arbitration ar-bitration t . nn ! |