Show FIGHT FOR LOWER RENTS Crusade in Greater New York As Assumes Assumes Gigantic Proportions in Tenement District New York Dec Dee The campaign for tor lower rents by thousands thou of tenants on the lower east side began bean to show material results today when many landlords announced ed that they were ready to make reductions Some of ot the landlords are offering compromise compro compromise compromise mise propositions but butt In the main the tenants are holding out for a material reduction The numbers num numbers numbers bers of men and women out of ot work la is laan isan an added argument which the tenants are advocating for a new rent scale The rhe United d Hebrew Charities association association tion tonight announced that it would uld send out tomorrow to aid in a measure the army of at unemployed peo people people people to pay par their rents The work of organizing the tene tenements tenements tenements ments goes goes unceasingly on It t was ivas stated at the headquarters of the ten tenants tenants ants organization today toca that big tenement houses had already organized to demand lower rents when the rent r nt collectors c call tomorrow As there are from twenty to thirty families to a tenement and five persons on an average aver average age e to a family f It means that the land landlords landlords landlords lords already have over pepie pe pie pietr to tr contend with Several labor organ organizations organIzations organizations have indicated their intention of ot aiding the tenants It is generally agreed by the tenement organizations that when tenants are evicted for re refusing refusing refusing fusing to pay the old rent ent scale they will be sheltered by tenants tt nants in the tho same house The tenants demand De Deductions e of 2 a month There were lere several mass mays meetings tonight to die dic dl cuss the situation The police do not apprehend that any or disorders will arise from the rent situation The strike has been be n conducted so far with a particular quietude f |