Show i I STANDARD Oil GRANTS HOUR EIGHT WORKDAY I Between and California Employees Benefited Benefited Ben Ben- e by Reduction San Francisco Nov 14 The H. The Standard Stan Stan- dard Oil company compan of ot California voluntarily volun volun- granted ranted an hour eight-hour work da day today to all refinery pipe line lino and producing pro pro- department employees There will bo ue no change In wages wag K R R- R Kingsbury vice president of the Standard Oil on company of oC California California Califor Califor- nl nia said sale that between ane and employees will bo affected and that eventually several se thousand more men will have havo to bo ho taken on In the change from two to three working shifts shUts Employees Em Em- Employees In the departments which win will wingo go on the hour eight basis have been cn working variously from nino to twelve hours New cw York Nov o 14 n H. An el hour eight hour ht-hour day has been In force with the Standard Standard Stan Stan- dard Oil all company of New Jersey for tor fora tora a year ear it was stated here today b by officials of that company When asked it if the el hour eight Jr ht da day was wn or would bo ho put in force in all Standard Oil plants they said laid the they could not speak k as to the tho practice or intention I of the other companies as each was I in independent of the others I |