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Show LABOR" NEWS OF ALL COUNTRSES . . A. committee representing the Street and Electric Railway Employes' Union of tho entire, Michigan "United Traction system, has been successful success-ful In securing an agreement for one year. Tho Central Labor Union, of Brooklyn Brook-lyn has set UseK the task of obtaining obtain-ing tho renominatlon of Congressman Janios P. Maher, vho Is National Treasurer of tho United Hatters of North America. The underlying principle of all labor la-bor legislation is that the industries should, as far as possible bear tho burden of the cost .entailed by accidents acci-dents to workers engaged therin. Tficre are 1.000.0D0 ohlldten today 'under the age, of 16 years who are employed, In addition to another million mill-ion in agriculture, only a part of whom are assisting their parents on I tho farm. . i Tho Master Builders' Association of New York declare that while womon will be admitted to its trade school, soon to be opened, they will attend only lo learn tho business aide .of building work. Tho British Labor Party has backed back-ed down from its announced intention or desorting tho House in a body because be-cause the Liberals insisted on contesting con-testing Hanley and Crewe, where Iji-bor Iji-bor candidates aro in tho field. A Massachusetts law which compels com-pels public institutions to purchase from prison commission prison-mado goods has been amended this year so that it will Include all city officers and departments. There is to be opened In Cincinnati a co-operative club for working girls. They are to be given rooms at the cost of $1 a week, while their meals will cost 35 cents a day. It is to bo a "real homo" and no profits. A now profession has been taken up by women in tho South American cities. On tho trolley cars, even In the busier streets, the female conductor conduc-tor has long been an Important factor in the rapid transit situation. Occupations dangerous to health or mornls aro singled out by some few States and forbidden to minors under 16 or IS or 21s as for example, the night messenger service Is now regu-latod regu-latod by spoclal laws In New York and nine other states. -oo Farmors, mechanics, railroaders, laborers, la-borers, reh on Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil. Fino" for cuts, burns, bruises Should be kept In every home 25c and 50c. - graphed complaints to Senator Smoot of Utah and Governor Colquist of Teias Take Mormon Gune. According to advices received here, rebels armed with an order from General Gen-eral Ynez Salazar, commander at Casas Grandes and vested with authority au-thority from General Orozco, com-raander-In-chicf of the rebels, visited the homo of the Mormons in Colonln Dublnn on Saturday and confiscated 300 rlflos and much ammunition This also was done at Colonia Juarez, a nelshborlng settlement and 100 rebel cavalrymen were dispatched to Colonia Colo-nia Morelos, another American settlement set-tlement to the cast. Tho colonists wore told to give up their arms and j leave Mexico or Join the robel army I It was reported that stores wore loot ed In Nueva Casas GrandeB and a Chicaman killed when he rofused tho I rebels the right to enter his store , The Amorioan population of Colonial Juarez and Dublan is more thnn 1,500 , and all womon and children and many men are leaving on a special train made up on tho Moxlco Northwestern North-western railway. Situation Critical. That this is but the beginning of a general movement to disarm the many Americans remaining In northern Chihuahua Chi-huahua Is apparont. It Is said that the robolB plan to raid Madera, whero the wood workln? mills of the Pearson Pear-son corporation aro located, and tills may bring trouble as American hm-borjacks hm-borjacks employed there are expected expect-ed to fight. It is known that Uie Amorlcans there arc fortified with light artillery, inan rifles and ample ammunition, with a high barbed wlro fanco. built for protectivo purposes, surrounding a barracks Ivlns Telia of Exodus. Apostle Ivlns said last night that tho Mormon colonists south of Juar-eb Juar-eb deemed It best to loave Mexico In view of their being d'earmod and first would send out all women and children. chil-dren. The train due hero hoore morning is carrying 350 persons, few of whom are men. Apostlo Ivlns danied knqwldesc of a gonoral movement of all colonists In Mexico, saying that ho had received advices only from Juaroz and Dablan colonlos. He uIbo denied that he had taken up the matter with Washington, saving that the exodus was peaceable , and that no violence had been done bv the rebels. |