| Show ru i lI 0 III According to or of the vice Ice president of at the Coal corn com pony nOW the strIkIng I In iii Pennsylvania have no ho flare They merely mely nn an Increase e of at wage and this thIn would In the opinion of oC lit of the operators entirely ruin tile the coal companIes It If thOle are Bre t the he facts In the con contro Iro ers the hn have m certainly loa n a grea t In to 10 arbItrate the In dispute An beard boord ot of arbItratIon would have havo decIded In favor foor or of the companIes It if till th have no o just cn cause for complaint Such a board would have to 10 the tho the for tor any to lo lay IY ruinous wa wages s Ily Hi to arhl Irate the operators lu have onlY strength strengthened ened the sympathy for tor the The Th Springfield given loin Information tb the situ lu In till tile anthracIte coal region which I Ii lIt of present Interest It Is Ia from i little volume entitled MacrI ca ens Working People by Charles CharI D 1 to thIs OM on of lh the ot of lh the men mell Is 18 that there Is not enough work for them nil UI year tAr Th Tb raIlroads art are saId Mid to lo tie be responsIble for Ihl this They I combIne nOlI anO ImPose exorbItant charges tItus thus Inducing the dent to seek k new outlets for theIr product n new reads and o neW min Th Tb new roa finally join the tho combination and the burden or of lines of at Irene Is further Th The result Is that I is finding II ftc way Inlo the eastern mar hilt I keto and whIle th the Irama charN on the hard coal cual lire are trans facilIties multIplyIng and more mine lOin opined the are arl not wIdenIng anti consequently the themen men find much I lees work than t the would do we the transportatIon charges and the coal cheap chea to compete with the af f other re regime nJ Vor Ilor several years It tI Is lalm th the men have been LIten kept of lIars diye Ct a at w WOW at al An year f r whIte tn In tanner tamir years ara tit the a aver r raile ISO aile wu froSt froe 15 to days day II a rear yag Thue Thu one man n I cited l as 1 an In III Instance stance He w paid IGO a dy day as ac I a drive In a ud Sad h he did not flOt corti cortil plain l n of that fe but hll was that he be not nol find men l all two wo or three d days a weI tt an tM f thit reason reon hi h till un Unable 1 able bl to support himself and nd t the OM di de on MI hh Another Is II of a Ma who had hll work wort lay being ta in charge If an engine 1 hd had to he be looked 1 after fter all His Ria Weekly wage wap were and ami lit he hind a to t on that Ism TIle The cont controversy la Is cf t general Interest III an ere CC Its Ita bearIng directly or ar eU on th business LIon rt of the perhaps l also Ilao Oft on tile this poUt t ts sod any light IMwIn In fit should M lie wl it t ding the low how wag and tile this limit N ti of corning 0 th the not JOt bay been ex cx Ct t tir Lb it h nil e made for fir r Ind tilt the lt I of 01 ute hUe It II b 0 11 d the amer IDe rl eon to It bU buy 1 powder of 01 tM the oper at 1 a lie keg which seaM be behal hal had Dt at tb the powder r works f tel II Id cent This Ith the ab abass if 01 the Iz n stars tilt Ute 11 11 which took tile the tel of a astrike strike that tut in becea the inset IX c Jj i it L V In th Ih hIstory 01 o the 4 I labor in III Ihl thIs The ne strike I now nn la Is It Its I till IiA One and men art are Idle itow J ow lh they hold out lut t if l them are Arc all on t f fer from the n a Sr er Will th he able abl J rore th the t ii to I terms Ties outcome ot of re nt big n rh much I Ii thu ill a At all r ml what eve aa tat they ml may lain gain by flu IN flu will wll be it at the Ihl iou of much suIe hur t I ill I their In the lid WOrld many labor toiL blue wt e Mh olvil b by to 4 tant jint where labor libor wa In 45 mend mand hit BIll thu Is II re and nd more U Ud a d pIns Of f Uw the parth Carth art are I IO O I arbitration bi bf euch Wf acorns ml to be the flIt project I 1 It I l I riot ot I a complIment to lo our that tbt employers and i ploy who mutually depend de on oa ou are en 10 far tram from relations III as they ar are today th separate interests Are und marshalling their 10 fop toe for war to 10 the Boards of t with prO proper power to alt t would be b a natural remedy for tor t anomaly nomal They would be cheaper n tile the Constant They would wul vIAl the that tbt ionic Um In iii th hand of and andIn In of become a meDIC meDaL to the State and the ty Iy ne new strike II Ic reo re or of In the need of o some lawfully authority to In Iy with Ih the points point ot of difference be between tween labor lOll atM capital capitel |
