Beaver County News | 1917-07-27 | Page 1 | Railroad Employees Get 10 per Cent Increases

It All ,RO.YD EMPLOYES CiET 10 PER CENT INCREASE The Salt Lake Route this week notified its employes that an increase in wages of office and shop men would bo granted to take effect July 1st. This raise amounts to about ten per cent and affects practically all employes excepting locomotive and trainmen. The raise was necessary owing to the rapid in- crease in living expenses and the consequent difficulty in 4 keeping good men at the old rate. 4 Quite a portion of the large 4 Milford payroll are reaping the 4 blessings of this concession. 4