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Show I NO NEED OF CHARITY. For the first time in 15 years, Chi. cago's municipal lodging house may not be opened this year, owing to the absence of unemployed men. In the great city of Chicago there are no applicants for assistance, which i 1 A.Vinv. ii'in tor I is most remancauie is evo in the past has brought its thousands of destitute, hungry men. A day last week, the coal mine owners own-ers of Utah requested their men to work Sunday, but the miners declined. On lower Twenty-fifth street, the I employment agencies have signs out, announcing a shortage of workmen. This condition of the labor market, east and west, is unprecedented at this time of year. There is no need of charity for the abled-bodied laborer. The man who can do a day's work is in demand, and the willing worker is in a position of comfort. |