Show WAGES COMING DOWN Master Carpenters of New York Give Notice New York Nov 23 A conference of importance Impo ance to many thousand skilled mechanics in the thc building trade in this city has just been held at which the master carpenters organization gave notice to the Brotherhood of Carpen Carpenters Carpenters Carpenters that after January 1 their wages will be reduced from 5 to a day Because of the tightness in the money mone market construction on buildings has decreased 50 O per cent and this the mas master master master ter carpenters gave as a reason for their action The question has been referred to an arbitration board provided by agree agreement agreement agreement ment between the employers and the themen themen themen men but representatives of the latter declare that they will strike rather than accept a reduction Mechanics In the other trades are fearful that if the master carpenters are successful In reducing wages their example will be followed by employers in other trades |