| Show I INERS AND OPERATORS AEE TERMS REACHED oN SCALE OF DAY WAGES Harmony Prevails and Coal Camps of I Wyoming Will Wili Enjoy Prosperity The Tho purpose for which d from DIstrIct No 22 United MIne I of America and representatives tives of the tho Wyoming Coal Operators associatIon carne came to Ogden more than thana a week ago was accomplIshed yester yesterday da day the two partIes coming coining to n a full understanding and agreement govern governIng governing Ing wages to be paid and rules under whIch miners will work for or the year beginning September 1 1900 Contrary to some there was noth nothIng Ing In the meetIng yesterday which savored of unpleasantness both sides being agreeable to the adoptIon of the wage scale scalo and conditIons already ex cx existIng and which went in force on September 1 of last year The agreement reached last year at Chey Cheyenne Cheyanne anne enne Wyo after all had been exhausted at numerous meetings held in Denver without result rosult wIll pvc pre prevail vail The Tho argument Is a lengthy affair governing not only general conditions and wages to be paId in the various mines of Wyoming but making makIns specific conditions for IndIvidual mInes and companIes corn panics The wage scale Is based In every instance on an day ox ex elusive of hour lunch six lays days a week when requIred by the tho operators Sundays and legal holidays excepted Penalties are arc provided for the load loadIng Ins Ing of slate blackjack sulphur or other impurities wIth coal being small fines for the he first two offenses and dIg dis discharge charge oi 01 suspension on for subsequent offenses In case o of any local trouble arising In any mine through such failure to agree between such Or fore foreman foreman man having proper and nn any miner mInar or mine laborer the pit commIttee and tho or fore rore foreman man are arc empowered to adjust It and andIn andin In case o of theIr disagreement It shall be referred to the superintendent of the company md and the local executive board of tho United Mine Workers of AmerIca anti and should they fall to agree It shall he be referred to the tho general geMIal su superIntendent superintendent of the company and the district president of the United Mine lIIne Workers o of America for ad adjustment an and In all cases the mines miners mIne lal and parties In Involved must at work pending investigation and adjustment untIl n a final decision is reached In the man mannor manner nor ner above aboe set The operators agree to pay twIce a month on or before the and andon andon on or before the last day of the month In case or of Injury to miners the thu company compan Is required to keep on hand blankets oil all bandages cots I etc readily available at each mine to properly care for and anel convey Injured persons to La hospitals after such in injury injury jury I A hospital commissIon Is provided for and hospItals must he be established at each camp for the care caro or of the In Injured injured miners General provisions are made to COY COYer coYer er the working of all mines mInas a brier brief transcript of which follows The price or of powder shall be per keg kec shall not exceed 50 cents per pOl month for pick mining Any All class of labor ma may be paid for hours actually the scale beIng of of the 5 scale le rate per hour houi Men tIen entering mines for dut duty shall be paid for two hours work whether the mine hoists coal for Cor two hours or not The mInes shall have the amount of air called for by the law The use or of black oil as an Illuminant In mInes Is prohibited All roads and entrances to mines shall be sprInkled at al least twice a week Miners lIners discharged by ono one must not be bc prohibited by saId ope operator rater from Crom enterIng the service of an another another other SC Scale lle of D Day lY Wages InsIde Minors working by br the day arid helpers Shooters or shot Machine runners Machine runners helpers S O McGinty repairer and rope t Drillers Drivers Inside engineer Rope rId riders rs maIn rope 30 Rope rI riders ers inside n Ide Greasers bess ao SwItch boys and bo boy couplIng ot at partings Trappers boys Stable men or barn mon men inside InsIde laborers not Motormen Motor brakemen and rid ridera i ierg erg era Gas GaB watchman 1 Scale or of Day W Wages Outside I Engineers 11 50 per mon l based upon on work day provid ed Cd shall work I Ith th the requisite number b bf hours but not exceeding ten when whan required 0 by bythe I Ithe the operators and hall be paId pro pro I rata tata for such extra hours Per Day Fireman 00 Head blacksmIth In of other blacksmiths Other Blacksmiths helper holper 2 Car MachinIsts Machinists helpers Teamsters ii Box car soo Outside barn boss bosE per por month barn man month OO Electricians On in and and around the mine Boilermakers Masons and ers in and around the O Slate pickers boys Miners taken from taco 34 SAO 0 Box car loader londer runner Night watchman It if performing work for or w which a scle Is made Outside I labor bor not cl n Greasers oo boys Head dumpers |
