Show INWORLD OF LABOR Frnnce has 100000 union railroaders 4 a Uncle Sam Is first In copper production o I New York has 9000 union cloakmakers e Chicago building j trades claim 50000 unionists I S ft O San Antonio h silt a nonunionprint lug shop 0 All Frisco carpentors have been granted 530 a flay J > 0 CI V p lIlIcdrhCJirt1FClIntbnIri Struck for J13G a day t r oo Unorganized Toledo Polish laborers struck for f2 a day o a Chicago brewery teamsters have been conceded tho ninehour day a a Frisco woodworkers want tIme eight hour day on August 1st next C i a It will require over 52WO men to take tho next United States census I 00 New York clothspongers demand 2l a week and Saturday halfholiday I Tho entertainment ot royalty costs British society each year fully 510000000 a a a Motion railway employees have started a school of Instruction Dloomlngtou 4 a o A Toledo dealer was fined iM for unauthorized unau-thorized uso of the clgarmakcrs label x 0 a Tho cooperative societies In England and Wales paid during the last quarter JTOGSSCO as dll en sIt y s-It e Paris Is I exhibiting the blgecst wino cask In the world fortyfive feet high with Its top used ns a dancing ptfillon S 4 I A Philadelphia advertisement What do yon gel when you buy a tl 1 hat at other alores sliiLk Samo hero 350 Ie A O The Houses of Parliament are partly lighted by 10000 electric lamps a number which Is being constantly Increased i i a o Tho bill to tax department stores In j i lassachusctts was killed 1 hist week in time I State Senate CJood National Labor Tribune I a A I A Slato organization liu been formed In New York by eleven local unions of tho cMota Polishers TJuff Ts 1 Platers and r3roisworkers union of North America 11 For the first fortnight of tho Nowfound land hunting season Ihoso engaged In the hunt have secured something like 320000 locals amounting In value to about G10000 t ell a v e-ll a vote of 310 to IPO Now York local unions voted against time proposition of Limo National Union of muted Brewery Workmen to eslabllsh an oulofwork bLneiU fund I rime St Louis Central Trades and Labor union representing 23000 persons will have a monster elghlhour demonstration Sunday J May Gib at x NeffH Grove In I IJorlh St Loul o Tho w ites of Toledo palnlcre and deco I raters nre 2S for a ninehour day and till union has asked thai the hours bo reduced to eight on September Isl with no reduction In pay e o a There were 500000000 fowls In the United Stales last year nnd time number of eggs laid was estimated at about 1150000WO dozen or 171CO000000 individuals Tho value of Uie o fowls and their product Is net down at i2iuV6D0 I < M Of every dollar spent on food for the family It Is estimated there Is a net profit of 25 cents to trusts The trust problem Is a womans problem It llgures up In her market bills and may disorder the digestion of her children wnal of a wo r mans war on trusts Tho housewife baa I a tremendous power In the hoycolt Harpers Har-pers Bazar 00 a Tho several unions of Logansporl Ind ccntemplalc starting a grocery store on the coupcrativp plan A public meeting will bo called and 1QCO shares at 5100 each will be dlsposd of The manager of the sloiv will ho selected from the I ranks of union men This action Is caused by time roconl defeat of Limo early cloning move menu Iho grocers refusing to comply with the demands of the Clerks union It Is claimed that the different unions will support sup-port time coopera t lye sl leI le-I The joint convention of tho Western Federation of Miner will meet In their eighth annual I stwrflon In Denver beginning begin-ning May lllh and continuing for a period of luelvo days Three hunurcd and llfty delegates representing a membership of lOOCU men will ho present from the Ml ners tcdciratlon ammo itt ilelegaies ropro senllng a mombornhlp of XOOO will attend on behalf of the Federated Labor unions Tho distrIct covered by the local organizations organiza-tions which aro banded Into tho federations federa-tions extends from tho Missouri river throughout tho entire West Including British Columbia and Alaska o 0 a The unions are nearly everywhere nowa days and they are sure to reach those places which they have not yet reached They sire forever looking out for new ter rllory They arc always ou the go Tf thev aro knocked out today Ihcyslarl up again tomorrow If they aro driven from 1 the front door Ihey climb In at iho window win-dow or so down the chlmhey If lny boss says We will crush put tho unions I would remind him hatthis Is a Job which has Jccn tried a thousand times for a hundredyears and has nol yet boon successful suc-cessful John S win ton In New York World Tho United States pays the hjghest wages In the world yct Its gciniral average aver-age so far as can bo estimated Js less than 2 per day Wo give tIme tame bo low which of course Is only MUggestlve In many ways aa In tin samo country wageH for different kinds of work vary much Average Cou 11 trim Per Day United States of America JlSTi Australia In three StAtes 100 Canada and provinces llo Brazil and Chile M Greal Britain and Ireland 70 Franco and central Buropp GS German Kniplre u3 AuslroHiincary 10 Asia Minor j 10 Spain and Portugal 35 Turkey In ISurope 3o Armenia and Persia H5 Italy and Malta M I Morocco and Tunis 25 Chinese Empire 20 jiDincso Emplro 15 I Thus li appears from Ihesc figures says Father Kenny that labor Is I worth more in the United States limn anywhere InIho world This perhaps on tilt whole IH trite but the difference Is not so great I aa It appears for the values In other j countries vary for where wages aro low other things are usnallv correspondingly J low also |