| Show OLD oil itOl IJ SIO H I II I European statesmen are Aro much Inter Interested ested In III pensions s be uc because RUSe cause they see seo In some somo such arrange arrangement content meat ment n a I mean lorans of or establishing among the laboring classes In Jn Franco I at Il the present time a measure In II un tier ler consideration similar to the tIme Ocr Oer nan pension system and It Is believed H lIu tI that thaI It will still be supported by y tIme Ih login le The rho measure is 11 known an lilt time the workmans till bin It to II tax tOX the thc laborer to a certain extent In lit order that lie he may Ilia when arrived at nt a certain age al reap the thc I ot or his hili earnings thins thim saved Ivery I ery workman under 18 yeats of ot aGe ago i who ho earns lets leS tutu than 2 francs n ut 1 day 1111 Is required to lo pay to the tho general fund fumi 1 cent a day Those who are 1110 15 IS anti and over oer overpay my pay Ila 2 Z cents on wages between 2 and 6 5 ratios I And 3 i cents on higher wages Then Thon the time employer Is hI taxed an un amount quill equal to that paid by hy his The Tho government receives the lime money and AndIne invests Ine ts It 1 In III good gOti securities Any An workman nt at the tIme age ngo ot of 6 years can demand u It pension Hut lIu this thle Is 19 by byno byno I Ino no means large To those thoe disabled be lie before I tore fore tho tImo age ORe of 6 C ji n a bonus riot n exceed III lug ng n a 1 year will be hp paid pall To give IW time the law In Immediate effect workmen who are arc already Ii years eUrs eurll old oil If It they have worked for thirty years will receive a I tension not exceeding a yeas year and thione under Gi 6 will III on reaching tInt age e ebl be bl entitled to similar benefit A k hun hundred dred a u year Is a n mere lIero pittance HUH It u Is bettor beller thou nothing anti and the III pIp once being established tIme the th do ile tails nils will In due title time lime be lm 1 adjusted to the time needs neels of or the country II t 1 U It Is III computed ll that tIme the expense eXl to tho government will wll be tIme the first year francs and amid o Ill that this will wll In Intense inrI tense rI annually until the time maximum ot or francs Is leached Then there will be bc an nn annual decrease to nn an aver average 11 age III of or or I That Thill Is I not nn an extravagant outlay In tn I to deserving desE laborers And Alid nd I there here can cnn be no valid allol reason why wh the tho 1 bill 1111 should not heroine become law To food fool amid make clothes to 10 build houses hOlls I and keep tho time wheels of industry In III mo uio motion tion Is II certainly us Important employ employment meat ment us ItS t wield a I gun Hun or at keep keell ac accounts ACcount counts count In Iii an Oil otilee anti A If IC this Is III so KO KOthe the tIme laborer Is l entitled to recognition when he can work no longer er Just jURt as nit much OB as g the officer of or tho tIme army antI time tho holder who nr Arl are drawing public support though during their time of ot usefulness they the have ha been paid itald more liberally than the thai common laborer |
