Show 1 I WA WAGES ES ARE RAISED Increased Pay ray For Employees of Sampling Company i SURPRISE WORKMEN FOR 6 VOLUNTARY ACTION ACT ON OF OP TAYLOR TON t J 4 Fifteen Cents a Day 3 More lore ore to All ELen IlLen Employed by b That Concern New Sulphide oi Ore Sampler is to Go Into Commission Commis ion About June 1 t 6 Already receiving the best beet wages paid for similar work in this valley the employees of the Taylor Brunton sampling company were yesterday most agreeably surprised to find a notice posted at the works and signed by Su Superintendent Superintendent Superintendent L A Copeland to the ef effect effect Lect that beginning on Friday next June 1 I every mans pay would be ad advanced advanced advanced 15 cents per ier day The lowest wage heretofore paid was 2 3 and the scale ran from that sum up to 18 8 3 ac according according C cording to the work performed and the advance voluntarily authorized by the management yesterday will have the theene ene efte c l of further cementing the mutual good feeling which has always existed between employers and employees at atthe atthe atthe the T B works When the recent smelter strike was waa wason wason on reports were circulated that not only the smelter men were out but that ai ati undercurrent of dissatisfaction tion had cropped ed out among the employees of the different samplers as well weIl and Slid that I they too would go out Speaking of o the raise rats yesterday af afternoon afternoon afternoon i Superintendent Copeland said the employees of f the T B mill mm had never expressed any dissatisfaction i either at the treatment or pay which they had received The management appreciated their conduct and decided to reward ward r their lo loyalty alty by tendering them without solicitation a small ad advance advance adVance vance in wages The notice of the raise went to the men as a surprise for not one of them had a suspicion of what wan as intended till tm the notices were post posted posted ed cd yesterday noon As we are at present running said Mr Copeland the order affects be between between between tween and forty men but on the 1st of June the new ne sulphide ore sam earn sampler sampler pier goes nto into regular r lar commission and the force lorce will then have to be in increased increased Increased creased Of the new mill and its work Super Superintendent Superintendent SuperIntendent Copeland said it was un unquestionably questionably the finest sampling mill mm millin millIn in existence and from the 1000 tons tone or orr r more of ore ole which has ban been handled in if It to test its efficiency most satisfactory satisfactory satisfactory tory results have been obtained re results suits which have brought forth complimentary complimentary complimentary expressions of approval from both producers producer and the smelter man managements management managements |