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Show Strike Is Threatened. NEW YORK. March 3. Demands for Increased In-creased pay and an eight-hour dav to take effect May 1 have been announced by the Rockmen and Excavators' union which contains about 15.000 members in Greater New York.. If the demands meet refusal the men declare they will strike on the date mentioned. The rockmen want twenty-five cent an hour, the excavators demand twenty cents. Their union was organised when the subway was started and a year ago went on strike to obtain recognition. The union has since been reorganized. |