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Show TYPOTHETAE GETS HELP Independent Printers Asked to Join in Pig-hting1 Union. CHICAGO, Sept. II. Concerted notion between be-tween tho members of the ClilcftRO Typothota and a number of tho big Independent employers employ-ers of printers was decided on todny In an effort to oppose tho demands of" tho union Job printers of Chicago. Tho Typographical union todny tiled demands on independent Job nnd book publishing houses for nn eight-hour dny und union conditions after January 1. Invite Independents In. After the union had ordered out 100 men In clRht of these houses for refusal to crant iho request of tho union, tho Chlcano Typo-t Typo-t he too. whoso members are nlready Involved In a strike. Invited tho Independent master printers print-ers to meet the members of the Typothotno In nn effort to devise meaus of fighting tho union demands. Pledges Are Made. Nearly ono hundred independents intended the mcellnir. A 'motion was unanimously ndoptod to have a committee of twelvo appointed ap-pointed to nrranKO for tho formntlon of an orpnnl7.atlon of Independent master printers to roslst the eight-hour dny plan. Pledge wero inmlo by most of Iho Independents present that they would temporarily nfllllato themselves with the Chicago Typolhctac In tho strugglo neaTTfst tho union. Fifty Sign Demands. During tho dny moro than fifty small Independent Inde-pendent establishments, on whom tho union mado demands?, agreed to tho proposal presented pre-sented by the union. |