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Show labor organizations, such as the brkk-laers. brkk-laers. lathers, hodearriers and allied imlons being culled out In a sympathetic sympa-thetic strike. A.s a result of the strike work upon two large bulldluga In the city, which wag to have been commenced on June 1. has been called off nnd the builder has left the city for the summer. The work on numerous other buildings is at a standstill pending tho settlement of the wage question. CARPEHTEBSJTILL OUT After being out for two weeks, there in little possibility today of the dlffer-vnces dlffer-vnces between the carpenters and the contractors being r.ettlcd at all. The contractors are determined and the i carpenters arc determined. The carpenters car-penters want, a fla scale of $4.50 per day. The contractors want a sliding scale and want to pay a man what they think he Is worth' All efforts to effect any kind of a settlement between the carpenters and the contractors has proven fruitless fruit-less an 1. aa a result, building operations opera-tions are at a standstill- There is a rumor in the city today that niedlatui-s will act In the matter and will Kettle the question finally. It is stated thnt before the strike ends there is a possibility of other.' |