| Show 4 T TL L r Y Y UNCLE SAMS HUN RE 7 OUR CHINESE AT PANAMA AND HOW THEY WILL BE CHOSEN II t w n no onn n n n n J sl of 01 ill by bv Frank Prath G C Car plIght t h 0 lo 11 1 P e i Oct 16 6 WithIn II a few Cew nInth si wll havo OO o working on tile the rhoy J will bo be brought cro the tho lIy by contract and will ho he I jq rl foro China fOI or nt at Ill nil II will hI th their lr will ii tub tuba a t Ihl Iii pi IH iu that thc they will oh the Ihl lohm problem WIfe Imported th et Of the hut III IC i UI WiH LIH full to III their health mtr tt I In Ia lit whIch thrum tu th dl h by t ono one limn aim 1111 I Ic of tI lire k n ii Jut mm t a ni a ng awl ito moan y tt Ct III pIne lie rail that thu Ihn lIou Jot got the lit oC aebli Chinaman it at tl IA In If this ila JH tJ IX IN e f fee filc III hi tit tu throw nil I abOUt the antI to memo In re NV only b to tn hili bitt LH tit U of nn The flit ut 1 n III II 1111 wIll bJ 14 tto as aK In III bringing to 10 Africa In IH C th amino Which t there Time The minis of tw hll long been Nn of The ra t who ted 1 not lIot It ft tho 1111 bR bavi 1 1110 0 or of work wort up 1111 to HI Lute ure zore anti from rain oar oart tl t year will olk oily ly when mire lire antI IU a hole ayt few feu Ill call tamm get to 10 Fall fy t ll b by front to the time Tue he r ull hI Im th theY hU fro ruu to 10 t t enl mId and lie tho or of the tha it II gang RanI will J In III a 11 Joh boily It vas In III 1904 that thin Iho began to 10 Import Chinese coo II tB It bl no 1101 brought In 30 or about 10 Oo Of mom than two Iwo been hean Irom China el 01 which Jesmi 1811 lImit one Iii diet front INn IOn fA fAOur Our will ho bo b after tho th method that limo tho to 10 lIel et tar Cor Africa Tim ho African ero gathered b lur th the English In ChIna who r for or livery Mound healthy WIt the tho port pori ut oC Wo We to multo arrangements with the tho lit at anti our coo II III bt bL carefully examined hy by doe doc brim again mid before Core they art are shIpped Their will willbe willbe be made by the AmerIcan medical s home anti the others by time at the ports wilt will probably be built lit at tho Iho t ulace or of embarkation to 10 storo t coolie until tie are rl to take thom Item and the nen will h lie gono over again and b tho doctors theIr and wilt be III a rigid lion made Before the tho taller each eaciL c olla will ho hI thoroughly scrubbed with lIh soap nn and warns water aM nU after the hll examination Ito ho wilt will bo be vaccinated and tn tagged with vitti a 11 cant carel rims corresponding to his hili letter of g cation n foro he RI nR n a h ho will 11 I be made to understand Just what that thai is III nut that ho signs it II only of his volition lit In this ho will bl be by time tho e goV 4 officials who will asIc him all lI sort of to sec that ho JUSt what hf be b 15 doing Here some of oC the will willbe willbe be to him im lire you How lOll bug wilt Will It take you to r teh 7 will you do when yoU arrIve lucre What Whal kind of work can you do doCan Can Call you I leave ave In Chloe for Cor nur family blow lO much will you l How hours a duty dllY will you u at How ilow days das per week Do you oU 1 go 0 of your will t 1 ell etc Ite rr If th the ChinN coolie answers these thes o that the 10 nU rIll rial knows that lie understands his hili con colt tract ht he will he be rasHId on Into Ih the gong and amI r registered for hilt bitt be before forI hI he wilt bo be allowed to 10 so go time will st Xo Now It lucre Is III nil oolIe lucre lIerl who regrets Ill me let him him stop to 10 the root Am In wh torn s not wl wish h to tn 1 g II to is 18 still till at perfect iii 1111 erty to 10 go If ho so chooses and there thel will tie no for or hint audo nod tue mono to pay for Cor having 11 it his hili mind rho only Is he hl he 1 this rort 24 hours io Lu At the inspect each will a tend disk with t I ht ii e nUmber m her of hili hi is I lout card anh Title hI he will carry with to 10 It will ho probably ably bl lI mused ell h luy him bum front diy to tin taT III It his hili wages liento hue he goti flu ship hue hn have III I II a Ilia I 1 itri I nfl tin ii For thuI several hundred will hI h Inlo IL II large hail lit at II a tinte each hI bt only In II a or of u mud hIs Ill per 1111 mug rh rho will viii be one by tame nit nil thom 10 be by th thin doctors by who with will see t their physical I tit their lion It they arm time mell t 1 Ill III to It third room there I is n a tank of In h ime fillet oft fUlt hut of oC Chilla Ii OTt hiM bits tic lie will lien thlu RO go 10 In to U ii ii g to In lut OH 11 11 rOI I lothes t perhaps n a minI form by I hue he contractors o of the Iho Pi canal aRI It J Is hero helo that tile tie COOl changes his hiM paper tog for or a lt mind 1 here ho gets huts hiM o n a month 4 wages perhaps lii III advance l tie 10 hut ito he may settle ettle lute List liUI bills billA In before saying gool bye to tut hI anti and going oh houret rIll WAGES Of 01 TIm Thu Tho Chinese ChIne who havu haI gone to Africa tire getting clUnK ruin 37 31 to 6 cents n a amid food anti and It is III hardly hurdly able bet those wh who come to PaRam be paid hess than 1 per lilt day at al though they will vilh probably feed memo solves They will got get nor amid fliers nm al altho the tho work goes goeR on for as I hall show farther on hi this letter tho they under unIon minion nail will whit be abl to tn raise theIr wages to 10 the tho highest t notch A dollar a flay day however Is iii m I his big thing for fill tI it from It ItIs Is 19 10 us as much its II lie ho could at home It if our cOlOmon laborer who Is III now receiving or Z 2 1 a day lund had lunda II a similar Increase he would be Crom 16 15 to 10 20 a day dllY While I was sae at atthe the city of In China some time ego lIRO I 1 was tOld that the dall daily wages of oC masons were is 18 cents and that tile beat carpenters rs 20 cents Skill pit 11 Chinese masons and carpenters on the ennui will get tet from 10 to 10 15 times these and then bo not halt half as well vell paid for their 10 o hours inure work as our men mell who do emitter hero Women tea tra Pickers In China got get like cents a day Ilay tho o engaged In making grass cloth 1 It beautiful tOOth goods hIke Ie rO rim about 3 cents daylIght to 10 dark An Aim old mci that hI he could get 10 men mell l tn work vork n a whole for him 11 1 oat nat of that um 1 10 Q per C cent be to time man JOnn who dlo time the In Iii parts of oC China Chinn ordinary hold hands Ret get 3 I ir f 4 cents a 11 tiny clay with load 1001 skilled 71 Ill lees than to 10 cents This Ip IF of oC COUrse In it time tho interior have not 1101 boon been by the Iho move flue are aro paid pRill sImilarly low wages Itt In almost any Chinese o citY you can get Jel 30 3 theater actors to x play U 4 hom Cor or 10 soil In Inthe I the of ChIna n a will vilI charge yen 0 cents a visit until aUlI I hImself elf veli paint In the are rl II ery low Thorn Thero nrc about OOOO sIlk hands halide In Inthe the nt at amon them are aro children wi who work for or 3 1 1 it lay mural and women Who ho I got Iret Ii t cents J I went through n a factory employing of fc ii males and the tho highest t paid In inthe the Iho whole holo got Kot 26 cents i fo a tIU day I also wont vent through thin Iho cotton colton nulls mill which or orno are no tuna springing up In III of ChIna and 8 asked lut a to 10 the The factory nt at were then receivIng out on time the average 14 cf cents nh of f our money a 11 clay hue tho poorer hands not set get more nuoro tItan Ii i The Tho hours were WIO r 1 until 6 with 30 at noon for Or lunch luncheon eon can Th Thesa I girls were tim tho best paul in n that of If ChIna anti they thought lucky to get tho Job Jb UNIONS AT Al fIle probably organize nf lr own at Panama and soon after their There hero Is III no country of the tho world moro more honey honeycombed combed with trade unions titan limn theirs and when they go abroad wll carr carry theIr tuition rUIf rules with This Thill Is in the cue case with the In inthe the Iho Philippines at In Ha HawAII wall and tnt hi almost every foreign set fiel and Is hound bound to ho bo 1 so 0 nt at PAnama The loboI unions In China I are almost as a Important as are aro lur Ut lucre here During my stay In Tien t tein semite ago LI Ilung 1 n tIme Ulf viceroy of and nd as II cinch uch lit hi rae Interested In tIm th Into lit Hl was ohio to get Iet It only to thin tho of the Polka river opposite lint cIty ito started to build a bridge when thin boatmen union objected lie ho lunch nt to 10 iju I hi stat ion nn nit time the TIll Thui mitO 1110 I the lowest t tue tho anil anilLI I f LI I If Cluing time Itron HI of i held the empire bus ever had but 11 dId not dare ilare to 10 tho Another strong tuition is IH that t hit omen The They In do the Iho ot of time till carting gomis numb ILI nn in rude rUllo h heel eel od by br There Thero are ure niep In Iii and Ihl lucy struck not nol lon long a agn o un nut increase of there mis liS much In that city n as there was 18 In III Chicago at atthe the time of time tho teamsters union tuition Is that of oC the Ihl slop carriers time tho nuen who bring the tho I brater until other othor offensive stuff out omit ot the Iho houses amid can carry It II a avny ii bl be saved 1 II fOr TImer are aro tutu no Jr ir m lern Inn III most ChInese cities amid lumen Corm onto line of nt he important Parts ot of thc hue la laborIng Not long 1110 nil nIh Iho those In III the elt city ot of struck on nn account of hue un tint just arrest l of onto ut of their They rho to 10 entry out the slops anti and at the nel muil of 01 three days tile lItO city It stunk II Iv such II a degree tint tho pee peo plo pin rose insisted thoU their 1111 lit do amends be granted N China hunt hUB nubile Unions mind unions of all lit of fine Cae tori tor men mell Time Thc union once a strike which most Parts of the until for Cor 1 a jimmie Ih Ii men arid bO hays 11 In China about with whim their lookIng like black slice shoe III hi IlI It Is not t II to shave shavo face to head Is almost Impossible antI and ho hair of the Iho grf grew Into bristles ott on the strike of tho thic barbers I belIeve bellev the strike for or II a that barbers mIght ho to the tho and I f understand that It d Our lint 2500 cant call probablY hr be at t Panama but It their is III ibm clou mud nil ant ho hn the Iho case when time the canal Is In iii full swing t 1 strike bight C con bit trouble even In danger of oC 11 fl There wait Willi II a strike tnt 01 ago l II a theta thelo which the tho strikers took ot of the tho o anal bit oft orf his hili cars carll lit at Sucho there thre is III II a rec out ord of 1 a strike against an employer hio took on more apprentices itt In ru h hIn In big lilt an order of 1011 loaf for the em cm emperors palace In which the Iho killed time offending capitalIst In this case callo the Iho bit ll limo him to 10 cadi man mall being erect to take lako n a chew and show that his lips 1115 t teeth he be before tore fore ho Uti to go home trout the facto factory There were so 80 mallY mon inca In iii thin Iho biting that only the thu ere Time Tho Chinese regulate the lIum ber bel of III some somo cases COsce they lix the lilt hours of ci for Cor arc IHO not allowed I to 10 worl vork litter after 9 In hu Thin ho or hours hourI arc uro long bug and I IC time till work ot of I Is to tie paid for Cor hI bv tine Iho there with bo be Ito trouble lit In getting the to pInt Jut In at least 10 hours tier day ar rilE fUE COOLIE WILL PO DO ON rhe fhe general Plea I is that tint Ihn I lie be requIred only for tine dirty oil tIme thc cuMI that they will shovel dirt anti amI lie be men i diggers of earth and ere of cC wood or ot of winter ThIs will be e so o at time Iho start but the lucy will vili make way Into Inlo all sorts of skilled killed labor They can rr Cr Its 1111 VelluM vell its the tho amid ancl they ore BIO quick to I Scott CIS as intelligently M as chit b be done dOlle b by time ht best and In Inthe the gun lun Ih they y are 1110 making tine finest of wea e eron ron rons I II tire 10 now doln all I II of all on tho tic arid they cnn cant hI bEt trained for COt brakemen It at ilia Some of may many shovel shoel men mena a thoe will vIII lillI be and other mechanIcs TIm Importation WIlt III it II con population or of hObO upon out aone rit will pro lilt 1111 that the tho to III hit carried but tit of lucia stay lucy will pro probably ably h th time came tit Lit bunt nil lieu In thu rh rimey will he be the bet betten ten tc of oC among time Iho th there II mud they will wll 1111 ii the did pette of hue zone ont They rhe will th the cit out of t time the vork aliI bi 1111 itt monopolize every little trade whIch pays good All s It II Is now the thir 1 the of and they ate aro I to d a 11 extent en ot of OUr ck Ih mi lit nil lime With brith th will h be thin tho result lId II a ThIs I is hue orld whet tine Iha alt 1111 OVer th ti ha hs There are 1110 about ro I bill f JallIs 0 or ti Ih m In th hat haI rendy si it ii 1 Ih t iii They ml are thrIfty ant have tl o t lion I II mm In Hilwa oC o the m f hir married i 1 Unit Und 1 inc le ot of eBI cist of the Iho for th rIh Honolulu J I h friO anti anal time Ihl or oC p o 01 con I I milieu b I them Thu I f It million anuil HI n ii half hair ch i at a boul III I a Stain Slam a sud 1111 they 11 ha t I 1 1 till the retail bU of at r herf mine a II Jt or 1111 in I lii III thu Dutch lath s ill I 1 01 flu cit have found th m I Ih h that they thel hw 1 I I I It to 10 11 11 11 m im H I c 0 had In 19 1000 Q In I mm II tiL United Ste i s A a I I I is III said to 10 bt 10 ites Ih d i If Ut UI ci Q tn In Ieru Onil i 1111 r III Chile Iley time 0 mr j rr 1 Olt tho t It nub I through or Ile Il dOIng ln bash 1 I Ii UIl NII mod In the other istad ibi OL I Lit In 1 lien e are mum fly III I t t ta LII I d 1 ii it i hori d I i 1 I CI r 11 i ill is It 10 Ill be found I 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