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Show LABOR NEWS OF J I ALL COUNTRIES 1 The builcfing trades department of tbe American Federation of Labor has decided that the staff work on build- H ings to be erected for the Panama- H Pacific international exposition be- H longs to the carpenters and not to H the plasterers ( V Following tbe example of the Wo- 'Ljbbbb men Advocates club of New York. JbbjbI with which it is affiliated, a union of nsl women lawyers numbering twenty- Wbibb five members has just been formed Paris. iBBjs The average production for each minor in this country in 1011 was iH 524 tons in the anthracite mines an exceptionally large tonnage and 1 738 tone in the bituminous mines. H jThe average daily production for each wisbbbb! man employed was 2.13 short tons in iV'Bsl the anthracite and 3.60 tons in the fLjss bituminous mines IsSBBBm The fiscal report of the Krupp Gun companv showed a surplus for the year oi $ 1 2.3n0.0io. The payment of jH $4,250,000 for taxes, $1,100,000 In workmen's insurance and $1,750,000 for welfare among the families of the H 50,000 employes of the gunmakers, H left a net profit of more than 38.000,- 000 The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks H has established new lodges in the 1 states of Minnesota. West Vlrgima. iflH Idaho and Oklahoma. H Hoot and shoe workers are plan- H ning an active organization campaign M to organize all the shoe workers in Greater New York. A school for the instruction of na- H five mechanics employed on the na- bbbbbbbbbI tional railways will be established by H the Chilian government H There Is an insurance system in Germany, wherebv the worker is in- H sured against sickness caused by his H work He recelveB enough io live H upon until he is well. This insurance IH is paid by the employer. |