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Show I INCREASED PAY AT BINGHAM With rumors floating around of a strike to be called by the minors of . Bingham, the Utah Copper company has announced an increase of wages. I Unskilled labor 13 to receive an increase in-crease of 40 cents and all other work-' "dra 50 cents a day. That is a quick method of quieting the discontent of a mining camp Gary must have feared a strike ' when hi gave his steel and iron work I era an increase of 20 per cent, bring-' lng the pay of the laborers up to $3 60 a day. With the cost of living at an ; extromel high range, Gary's con-' science must have hurt him. How-men How-men of families managed to get along on the pay given them by the steel trust before the increase 1b yet to be explained. |