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Show MEN A1E AT WORK One in Every Four Arc Wage-Earners in j New York I New York. Sept. 13. One mt of every four women In New York Is a wage earner, according to statistics prepared by a Sage Foundation committee. com-mittee. The committee's report declares de-clares that one out ef every' ten works in a factory and about half tho factory workers earn leu than $C a Veek. The average pay Is reckoned at $250 a year. A tabulation of the wages earned shows that women In different lines of factory work receive the following nv- -crag weekly remuneration: Men's clothing, JG.47: women's clothing. $7.C8; fancy and paper boxes $7f5; millinery and lace goods $7.G3; tobacco, cigars and cigarettes, J7.3G |