| Show IN WORLD OF LABOR l L I South Africa Ins 0 70000 miners I Toledo hasnt an idle clgarmakor a O Cubas postal service employs 750 people peo-ple Viennas municipal railway Is in operation op-eration A c I Switzerland has sixty macaroni factories fac-tories KM A Moscow hospital employs 000 nurses 4 Smoking tobacco is I practically unknown un-known in Cuba e Turkey bought 243n25 worth of I American flour last alI ii i al-I will require over 52000 men to lake < States census i the 1000 United a e eSt e-St Paul Sheetworkers union Initiation Initia-tion fee is now S15 ° formerly 53 A National Union for Cloakmakers iso t Is-o bo formed in Brooklyn this week I o I I Canada will have 1097 exhibits valued val-ued at JOOOOO at the Paris exposition u a The Tiavoling Mens AntiTrust league i now claims over 4COOO members mem-bers 00 0 California has lumped to fourth place among the States in petiolftum production produc-tion I o 0 0 New York Bricklayers union No 11 has l donated S50 to tile Idle bricklayers of Chicago a s e Nearly sixty contractors In New York aro now paying their electrical workers H l day for eight hours O work Knights of Labor In New York are taking t sides as to who is general master mas-ter workman of the order Mr Parsons or Mr Hicks 0 0 0 I Is stated that of the COO watch engravers en-gravers In the United States and Canada Can-ada all but ihroo belong to the Watch Engravers union Telephone girls are not employed In Egypt and thu telephone men have 1 to speak English French Italian Arable Ar-able and modern Greek 4 S S In Danbury Conn the trade and L labor l organizations fine their members 2 each for drinking nonunion beer and L frequenting places where such beer is I I sold or dispensed S SIn I S-In the Jum factories of Melbourne girls work In acid that makes their hands l bleed They are paid by piecework piece-work and at the best can earn 350a week S STile S-Tile St Louis GlobeDemocrat warns Its I readers that the statement that Debs will poll In the neighborhood of 1000000 otes is not to be taken as a Joke under any circumstances V San Francisco parties are having built at Seattle Wash a raft of logs which when completed will bo G25 feet long and contain 11000000 feet of i lumber i to be lowed to Japan S u 0 0 Efforts to have the New York Amalgamated Amal-gamated Plumbers and Gas Fitters union and the Brotherhood of Plumbers Plumb-ers cooperate In n demand for an eighthour workday and pay of 4 a day have been unsuccessful and the demands will not be made by cither 1 body for n time u 0 0 During tile month of April the employees em-ployees of the Brooklyn cigar label committee were kept busy sending out labels l asked for by various manufacturers manufac-turers In all they disposed of 986000 and during the week Just ended 288500 wore sent out Tho applications of six manufacturers for the use of the transfer trans-fer was granted S G S In England 144026 children under 1 I years work from 72 to 87 homs a week In London alone 53000 who do attend school study In an underfed condition I Yet an ngllsh Socialist paper has the temerity to say that this problem of 1 starving children Is one of far moro moment to civilization than any lhat the Boor reuubllcH have yet presented to us for solution soluton b a t Suit has been brought In t he law courts against tho Amalgamated Society So-ciety of Painters and Decorators for the sum of 30000 for damages because thc society refused to rocognlxe Ill 0 I working curds of members of the new Brooklyn Painters union of the German Ger-man Painters union of Ala nulL t San and Ulc of Local union No 1 of the Brother hood of Painters The throe last palmers palm-ers organizations ale the plaintiffs In the 1 suit which Is on trial before Justice Jus-tice Lawrence In part seven of the Su premcourl Manhattan O M 5 For the first limp In history our exports ex-ports to Asia anti Oceanlca will exceed 100000000 during the current fiscal year Jn no part of the world has our trade grown with such amazing rapid ity except In South Africa the total having Increased 100 per cunt in two years and nearly 400 per cent in eight years for In 1S93 our total exports lo all Asia and Ocoanlca mounted 1 only to a little moro than 27000000 Tho increase Is chiefly In cottons bread goods slufis provisions and manufactured I 1 0 5 i Shares of the UnIted Stales Flour I Milling company sold at a quarter bf I a dollar on the Stock exchange l Tuesday This great company owns q1 loss l than nineteen of the largest flour mils In the world having a total ca I pacity of 39000 barrels a day That I moans 7044000 pounds a day 45864 000 pounds a week and 2381928000 pounds L year the mills not running Sundays The annual product runnlis 1 Hour industry is of greater value than that of all the Iron and steel factories thu foundry and machine the lumber I clothing or than that of all the textile Industries Just think of It There Is I but one Industry that lops It and that i Is slaughtering1 and meat hacking Yot fucldng says he New York Press this great eoncetntile Hour trust IK jn Grcot condition that Its shares are selllnc at 2f cents Eight months ClpE ago the price waa 232 times as great L fl |
