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Show CLOTHING WORKERS GIVE UP JOBS TO KEEP OTHERS BUSY CINCINNATI, ohlo. Nov. 30. The ffvt hundred t-niploey ol i lo-Nfljh lo-Nfljh ClothlQK .Manufacturing com pirn. In this city, which 1 opt rnted on the "gold' n rule" bsiala. toiluv. ut a meeting de- Idl '1 to voluntarily surrender ihrlr Jobs for a month, either January or February, in order to Kle work to the unemployed of other clothing factorlaa They took action after Arthur .Wish, former minister and privl-ilent privl-ilent of the compiiny. hail natad that clothing manufac ture, le.s were closing In all parts of the country and that thousands are being thrown out of employment. The cinploveH also agreed that If It was neresaiiiv to rrduoc wages in order to bring down prlcag of lothtpc and stimulate business, that thoce earning mora than $.i a day would be the first to consent con-sent to a reduction. oo |