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Show Till! IIIIMT IIHf.lt DAY IN MOM tNI. Tim compulsory eiht hour day doc not find favor among Hootch warklng-men. warklng-men. At the Trades Union Congreta hell In (llasgow last wrk400drle-galis wrk400drle-galis wete present. A resolution III favor of an eight hour day to lie enforced en-forced by statute law was lost, that la If Iho law a piled Inllrcrlmlualrly to all trade. Hut II favored a renolullon allowing such tr-Jis aa objected to eight hours to be exempt frcln tho proration of tha law, by a maorlty of fifty. That Is, they favored what might be termed In thla country a local option hwaa op lied to trado organltatloui. Howover, tho action of the congress Indicates that tho Hootch worklngmtn look at this Imuo lu A conservative light, and f tare not opposed to reform wheraMt would prove beneficial and practicable. |
