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Show lJi5r77-B Ll li TEW OF THE LATEST 3 3T ( (fvUlCL. rilr NEWS FFDM AA3KSHOP- qjjiiVJrrMri MILL. AMD -MINE. British mlnern Iwve aaked for a 20 per cent, war bonun. Colorado workman's compensation law takes effect August 1. Detroit metal polishers demand a nine-hour nine-hour day. Dundee (Scotland) Factory Workers' Union has 10,000 members. Florida unionists are working for a State steam-boiler Inspection law. Carpenters at Whcellnc, W. Va., now pet 50 cents an hour. Agricultural workers at Cabo-Rogo, Porto Rico, have Joined the A. F. o JU Edmonton, Canada, has a fair wago law now Ip effect Kau Claire (WIb.) unions securod union labor on all city work. Many Bhlnple mills In Washincion are operating under co-operative plans. A workmen's compensation law has been passed In Vermont. I?iu?.bra !n Sydney, Auutralla, are paid U68 a day of eight hourB. An allied printing trades council has been formed at El Paao, Texas. P,?!iCei t .DaUas. Texas, have secured se-cured an elght-hour-a-day shift. A labor forward movement haa been Inaugurated at Knoxville, Tenn. ci,lk.es"Bare! Pa- will pay the union scale to municipal employees. fPTn'hjS' th0 Shamokin laj faun, haa made lte appearance. Carpenters at Lancaster, Pa., have socured an eight-hour day! vSjbulV ",?w law "Quiring closed esuouies on aJl open cars. Labor unions In North Carolina tn. PaayhfawP.aS3a f a S&t25 Detroit has a minimum wage ordinance ordi-nance for city employees. Liverpool has nearlyM0O dwelling under un-der direct municipal control. g5UiP 5,ater3 and other Ironworkers In Scotland can earn tl2to J15 p"r wee" Before the war there were SOo r,-man r,-man waiter, and barbro Id LondSn G'r" Wages of unskilled laborers at VA th" war?' EncUnd' naVe doubled , More than half the clothing made In York. y madC In Qrter New All Kansas. City. Mo., school children will receive dental inspection and trrw ment free hereafter. na lrcat" Minnesota has more forraern' co-operative associations than any other State A total of 5798 workers were AUA .. Injured In Canadian Industry last yea SAn effort is to be made to secum ni rls from tho north of Scotland tlwSrk the Dundee factories. rlc Running expenses of CIgarmaki- t -national average 7c permbera Cleveland Federation of Labor 1 -f Ing out referendum petitions for a mini tmum wage election. mia- On July 5 at New York. Piano nr nd Musical Instrument Work-r?11 ernaUonol Union of AmerlcawTll dt Barrooms are closed on Saturd&vc i Sweden because It is pay day indt lavings banks are open until midnight? Dublin (Iroland) bakers have o-ai raised the price of the two-wnl Ei? to 8 cents. Tho lat riae took : nffi ? two weeks before. , p,ac onl7 , The United States Federal I nhni- t.. i rau will not dump unemployed ft " West, but discriminate oWi&tet re I auirementa. awicl re 'BSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSl Thore -were 200,000 more persons unemployed unem-ployed In the city of New York during December. 1914, than during the same month of 1913. A movement Is In progress in Toronto. Canada, trade union circles to bring about an alliance between all the unions connected with the theaters In thit city. Sioux City (Iowa) Broom Makers' Union has ral3ed wages 30 cents a day for all day workers. Evory shop in the city hoa signed the union scale. It Is rcportod that In the counties of Brecon, Glamorgan and Monmouth, I bcoUand, there haH been a reduction of nearly oO.OOO tramps owing to the war. Six locals of tho American Metal Minors have been formed in Missouri within two months. Hodcarriers at Boston, Mass., were paid $12.16 for a 51-hour 51-hour week in 1W. They now make J16.S0 In U hours, Woman labor Is now being extensively used on arable farms In Lancashire, England, during tho present seod term, and hundreds aro at work in the fields California Stato Federation of Barbers ?0r.Hnder consideration a plan to establish es-tablish and maintain a home for aged and infirm members of the Barbers' union. Women and girls In Chicago women's year Industry are marshaling their Jjm k i0.l a waff0 war- Thelr battlefield win be the Bwcatahops where garments for women are made. The San Francisco Labor Council will "PPolnt a committee of 20 to see that , in v e "nInl3ts register, so that they . Li i ,l0. to,vte at the approaching municipal election. Canton (Ohio) City Counoll, by a unan-nnit113,?'01!' unan-nnit113,?'01!' has Peered that hereafter only members of organized labor can the city of Canton. vSlriHtfl'i Bureau, of MlBea iR n-r!ifm n-r!ifm T tli question of explo.slon-!?. explo.slon-!?. imotors for UH0 ln mines where an flalc. fpark or naah m'cht Ignite- m-flanamablo m-flanamablo gaaeB or dust "" whir- ?uatcs ot Vera Cruz a"d Puebla. 2iMmlre ara 1uJBward ot 30 Jarge os-antB os-antB ,n, "erent towns. In tho of hamfs cmploylac tcns of thousands t Lpndon (England) Board of Sta appointed a committee to o?fStrSaBm oi h!ird3hlP on behalf ?,, teI3' omc(ers and seamen of Brit- 1 Eonamnfnt fLhIps who nttVe lost per- eonal effects through tho war. ' r?TnaecAal committee of Glasgow iUand) Corporation on th wages of ?hi -yoes 1lav arcd to recommend ninr.hlf bonus bo paid to 12.W9 em- rate of ?354,580 per annum. Law r?1??,8 . to the San Francisco h& nnfU '? taring IS union Ia-anHn?Srdln5 Ia-anHn?Srdln5 t0, rePrt r committee show te Carda s,i8?ed b3" delegates to fnff am mBLJK ,ab1 they arc wear-& wear-& , Uer delegate is wearing H la-Bejs la-Bejs and two others can boast of 13 la- UD?nhB.Md of Trade having called T?amwatNr?Ca$t,.J (En CorporaUon manT-2 Committee to release a tureftTO,a?.0S3,b, for the manufac-deeldfrt manufac-deeldfrt jnunltfons, the employees have thS md li? ra,8e no objection, provided IS SrfoMffwS?.1663 relDDtatement aC MSfcoPfnnJin ot ltVe text,Ie factories In mentdJn,. Jnl?rtlng slnco by govern- Site?jh? hura f iabr ,,av tnTforCiSd lS ?.lne day Instead of Ken btft. ttTld wh,le ffes have M to o n sanl0 dcoree Increased from of unlon?,!- and the organisation thorfiSl Cn encouraged and au- lhr,menr,ie?nrn?ora has resCTed from iSwIalafflow hn Asocation for Labor SS ?ivltrftUll,0 L thal organlza-of organlza-of the 8prlngybiB lBn"?I8 tb- P8 lslature i whU . v. w1?10 1ovr Yorfc S" partmVnt of TJ5oM8hed Stat0 Do' |