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Show jlron Workers Strike Demand For Increase In Wages Is r Refused by Chicago Contractors; Municipal Projects Held Up Chicago, April 30. Twelve hundred hun-dred ibjidg'e and structural Iron work-, ers struck tonight when their demand for increaso in wages from C8 to 70 cents an hour was rofusod by the contractors con-tractors association. Tho men also demand that they bo given the re- l'"'- inforccd toncreto work for which la- t- borers now receive 40 cents nn hour. Work on many municipal projects will bo held up and work on prlvato buildings now under construction delayed. |