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Show ' and shorter hours. This was followed by ! other workers taking- unauthorized "va- . cations," until tho publishers decided to yhut down. In a letter sent today to William Green, chairman of the printers' leaprue committee com-mittee of the Association of Employing" I Printers, Mr. Thayer authorized Green "to ive all possible assistance to those publishers who desire to issue their publications pub-lications temporarily outside of New York." PUBLISHERS DECIDE ON STRIKE COURSE NEW YORK, Oct. 21. Publishers of approximately 130 periodicals and trade prtpers having" headquarters in this city, who suspended publication several weeks imo because of labor tin firulties. decided today to resume publication "at once, either in New York or eise where." This announcement whs made by John Adams Thayer, secretary of the New York Publishers' association, after a meeting attended by most of the publishers publish-ers who on September 15 decided upon suspension, "untisuch time as the printing print-ing industry in New York could be stabilized." The labor difficulties began when certain cer-tain locals, in defiance of their international, interna-tional, called a strike for increased wages |