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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, June 8, 1909 · page 4

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IIM‘I. iLGOX. Ioe' .
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_o might have misinformed
filing the tree butchering in
enue, Mr. Highway Commis-
but keep right oil the job. it
flood many years for a good

tho , i grow and only a low minutes
. melanin, butcher it.

The pennyepending habit. which
Jhold of children easily. is one of
things which mothers' club are
l W theihseivee to root out. The
hon existed long and traveled the
“fir-louver, but it seems to have just
. . .discovered by club workers. some
.. them have children of their own.
’3”! sum. penny candy. penny ice
. WNW Wu“. DOW this and
my that. all count up to make an
. hilly and quickly spent doling. and
the new is confessedly an extensive
one. and almost as demoralisiag as
gusting between meals. Moreover, it
wouldn't be no objectionable ii there
‘ re some way in which he know that
thdlthlng bought for a penny were ilt
eat
Uncle Sam has figured it out that
this country Md 113,000,000 acres in
Ms in Lincoln's day; we have (16.-
090mm today. For each citisen there
required one full acre of forest land.

also. is to be, self-sustaining.“ re-
.nsrds its timber supply. Atspreseni.
tritium, has seven and three
“acres lo drew from. but in

die is actually drawing from an
hinted surplun of sixteen acres

fr inhabitant. At this rate. we will

WES ii iii Elli

(Continued i____mm First Page)

Jen will be arbitlaied end the use of
halou' label will be resumodu: in or-
td roach this agreement bath sides

fihmhisd s important concessions.
ll‘lhb‘iollowiug formal statement of
“ ttlement was issued this after
the Rev. Father John D. Ken-
and the Rev. H. C. Ilenerve. who
as intermediaries:
tho Classes of the Danbury and
el Districts:
1 meat ot- the batting trou-
‘Danbury has been effected
‘ (Signed)
JOHN D. KENNEDY.
"H C. MERSEBVE"
. etrike. which began on ‘anuary
:. Nbeenoneotthe mostremsrke.
. history or labor troubles in
.no for as Danbury is com
tough between 8.000 and
have been out Of employ-
thecity has been as uuiet
M: as under ordinary laden

, meetln: or the local list list:-

Well. which ended at 1 o'-

‘tbisaft afternoon. the settlement

1.. by the national ulcers and

.. boas-def the United Hatters
dbnnimously loved. The Hat

' . ' Associst on the list

’ Union will use this after-

.the- purpose or acting upon

expected that some, if not all.
thermal-lee included in’ the settle-
will resume operations tomonm

dent Mundilolnl'n Statement.
YORK. .l'une. ii.-President

iii.

"an theworherstueechof

mum tor public discus-
tline of our plan—n plan
believe will secure perms
our employees every advan-
were“

so;
$532:

5?

is!" gupkuoflby which.
annotated e up
o are empl '.
“mt liakers' end Trim-
m fill-1m mm lg the workers
as ves. we our king
dorce a real and important meet
in our business. in color, through
the establishment an arbitration in
bsi-vwliich VII expectto advertise
wydely for ourselves. end which we
«hope the union members. as jclntm-
ers. will also advertise for themselves
--we on t to extend our business on
a much reader basis than ever betel-e.
Nothing is concealed in this statement
at our plansS We pledge ourselves to
support other. and to aid those
who accept employment with us. in a
determined effort to secure in this
way. a permanent settlement of labor
controversies in our business. The
funeral funds proposed 'will cost the
workers less than onehelf the cost of
revious plans in operation in any un-
on in Danbury.

We agree that existing bills of prices
shall remain in force in our factories
until May 1. 1910. new methods and
machinery to be providel for in ac
cordsnce with the plan outlined below.

To those fellow townsmen. merch-
ants, real estate owners and others.
who have suilered serious losses
through the suspension of business.
we offer an opportunity to aid in re.
gaining prosperity [or the whole com»
munity. We urge upon them the need
of participating in discussion of our
plan. Their very large indirect inter
est justifies such participation. The
fact that they are presumably free
from prejudice should lend weight to
their opinions. We advocate our plan.
and ask their active support of it (ii
our claims for it are instilled) on the
ground that it means inc-eased pros
p'erity for this district. with resulting
benefits. not to any one class. but for
all townsmen.

We desire full. free! and fair discus-
sion of the plan. as printed below and
we invite the active support of all goon

citlnons.
‘ CONTRACT.

0“
FOR PEACE, WITH JUSTICE.

Acknowledging the Material Benedtl
which must accrue to both employ
er and employed from a permanent
arrangement for the settlement oi
labor controversies in the batting
industry.

Admitting the Peculiar Conditions
of the district comprising Dah-
bury. \Bethei and New lillford
making necessary united action to
secure the rapid. continuous and
stable development of the indus
try in this district; and

Pledging Unreeervedly
their earnest cooperation. in the
execution of this plan for insuring

prosperity and justice to all en
gaged in the industry. by islthtul
observance of the spirit as wellae
the letter of this agreement;

The Manufacturers and Halters
of this district, acting through
their dlfiy authorised represents
lives. enter into the ioilowing con-
tract: ‘.

To guarantee justiée to all concern
ed, it is agreed:

(1) That the general relations be
tween empolyers and employed in this
district shell be sled. subject it
the provisions of its fundamental
contract. by a. “board of control"
follows:

(a) That the manufacturers have
one-re reacntatlvehom each factory.

\

(c) That meetings of this "board;
he held regularly at 3 o’clock on the

eat and November and at any

time when requested by the reprenun
tstives of either the employers or the
employees of any dye factories. ;

(ii) That the deciding vote. in can;
of a tie in the "board of control, " be
cast by a special alhltartor chosen by
lot from a list containing the names or
three rdfereen ofthe state of Gunnecii
cut or of three presidents of colleges
in Connecticut—this arbitrator to bc’
paid equally by the two parties.

8.

the advantage of organisa-
tion oil . which may nccrne'to'the‘
workers intelligent discussion of.
and suited action for their common in
rel-sets: and may accrue settle em-
players from W relations
endow study of India,
with those properly representinglh
interests of the -mm in fills dis
trict. it is agreed::

(1) That in each motory there may
be three‘depertmental unions. made in
respectively at the skilled employeeeu

Toga

engaged in work which lies properly

within the trade of the Finishers. the

linkers or the Trimmers. -
‘ . 0.

To Provide Against Any Future Doubt
as to the scope ofth iseontract or
its binding emote it’in

‘ (1) That each ludi «windmill:

tum ‘shall sign this con tho”

rec
departments (Finishers. linkers and

Trimmers) of the given factory mu",

. after notice

for
in) That the contract shall clinicians
in force until twothlIds of the lab-
blag twotllllds

 

iii-st semi-day in February. my.“ ,

unions.

 

I
' torgan“ lasti
icon ict wit
contract.

To secure stabilityi the industry.
thumb the prompt neurone ad-
instmengef all dilerenees between
employer and employedit aw:

in That ailmnt tel-sin dispute shall
be settled by arbitration.

i.) That bills of prices tor worn
shall be made yearly on [fay 1. and re-
main in elect for one year.

id) That. in all discussions with an
employer. regarding prices of dead!
lion 0! labor. the finishern' or the
linkers’ or the Trimmers’ union of a
factory shall deal with the employer
without interference by any other on
ganisetiou. -'

(i) That ndlng settlement of any
dlillculty. al employees shell remain
at work.

(6) That there shall be no "shop
calls' until after i: it p. to. except by
agreement with the employer con-
corned.

(6) That any decision by arbitration
shall be binding for one year. unless it
is an essential element in the current
bill of prices. in which case it expires
with that bill: end when any question
of general policy ill the relations be-
tween employers and employed has
been twice decided in the seine way by
different arbitrators (evenneoough the
cases have arisen in diiferent factor
lee). the same general question shall
not again be raised in any factory
within one year.

(“That arbitration shall be cheet-
ed. in the first siege of disagreement
by equal numbers of Innufncturers
and Journeyman. not exceeding thus
of each. chosen respectively by the tyre
parties to the dispute. in case these er.
bltrstors cannot agree. each such group
of arbitrators appointed by the two
parties shall choose—from a list of six
reputable games. not directly connect-

edwith t batting industry .uemed
by the opposing group—en "appeal ac
bitratnr:" and the two so chosen shell
act in conjunction with a third arbitr'a-
tor who shall be chosen by lot from
a list containing the names of three
Referees oi the State of Connecticut.
if three presidents of Colleges in (ion-
lecticut. these three “appeal arbitra-
tors" lobe paid Squally by the two
lartiesto The arbitrators decision shell
“in dual and binding; and the nature
of the decision. with the reasons. shall
be printed at once.

Iii.

To maintain and improve the quality
of the output of the district. thus ll.
creasing its competitive strength In the
market. it is

(i) That the direction and supervis-
ion or work in any department shell be
entirely under the control of the mem-
bers of the firm or corporatiml
earned. or- of foreman end theirn nests:
tahts who regresen the employer with-
out responsi illty any labor organi
nation (1' otherwise in good standing
in any union. holding withdrawal
checks while thus a representative of
the manufacturer).

(2) That the worker shall be respon-
sible for damage to bats. which can
not be proved unavoidable.

P.

To insure a force of workers ads
iuate to hold and increase business.
:hrollgh illling promptly and properly
All orders received. lti I agreed:

(1) That cache the three depart-
nentsl unions sh .witbln twenty—tour
lours after a formal request by an em-
ployer for additional hands, supply that
.iemsnd—ii needful. by giving cards lo
:omps'tent apprentices who have not
fired their full term of apprentice

(I) That each employer shall be free
o maintain in each department a num-

.ser of apprentices suflcient to meet
all. merry all reasonable demands for

orkers.

- l!) i apprentices hell not be re-
ceived under eighteen y s of use. and
the period of apprenticeship shall be
three years.
~ ii) That boys and men. not appren-
tices e.- members of any union. may be
employed at any work which is not
strictly the regular work of lull mem-
bers of one of the three deptrtmental
0.

To encourage the development of
that eflciency in production which is
essentia. to success in meeting outside
competition end in extending business.
it, is agreed:

(1) That there shall be no restric-
tion on the amiiunt of work any indi~
vidusl may do. when there is tell work
In a factory.

is) That employees shall work iirly
(60) hours per week. except in the dull
season when the employer may operate
only part time or close on Saturday.
and in the busy season. when overtime
shall be permitted.

(3) That the merits of new mach-
tracts and new methods shall be teem

iii

and fairly. . ,
(ll That there shall be no restric-
r‘icfih the grades of hats to be pro-
du '. H " .

To provide funds for the common
benefit. to be administered through the
Board cl control. it is agreed:

(1) That a- imm- iieueiit Fund
shall be maintained adddoaie to
minimum of .100 to the tsmily
deceased member of those unions who
has y”“beeneille'iuhsr‘toi‘lsastilsli dve‘

.0100 for inembeln '01 five or
yarn burless than hill
blending: me 101' lubiubers of ten or
more but less than sheen rs'
stand as; 1.00 for members of ftoen

morb but lean than twenty
years‘ shinning: and mo sot members
of his! years are

i

’ able. ii. is

(ii That any ladies-y may usssn
“arbitration label." owned jointly by
employers and Iemployees. and audio
a term and ct ie andrauller conditions
approved by of control

~ came in el'riial'iou
a: I ' .-

Part of Manufacturers Announce Opes.
"lap-Others said is flave lie-
opeilsd Negotiations.

(Danbury News. Iidnday.) .

A crisis appears to have been roach-
ed in the tleup urine halting industry.
and the talk of the city this siterhoon
is that while twelve -of the machine

turers who announced on Saturday
their intention to open their factories
on Tuesday, as open shops on t to
carry out that plan tomorrow s’otil-
er members of the Iauulscturern’ As-
sociation are reopening negotiations
for an adjustment with the United
Hatters. on the lines at the Father
Kennedy proposition.

A meeting of the at linkers' Asso
ciation was called or ii o'clock, this
morning. to hear the statement of the
national oilicers and the undone! ad-
visory board or the United Hatters in
regard to the conference of last week
and a similar meeting of the Finishers‘
Association was called for this sites-
noon at I o ‘clocii. ~Soth meetings were

adiourn .the makers until 10 o'clock
morning. and the finishers
until o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

No olicisl stateluent was made in
regard to the sdieurnmellt oi the meet.
ings, except that the national encore

and advisory board were considering‘

matters or importance that had neces-
sitated a change in the plans for

meetings. it became geneme lino n
within a shdrt time. however. that
there had been or was expected to be.
a reopening oi negotiations with man

uraciurers for a mutual understandingi
in relation to the propositions ferrou-
lated by the Rev. rather Kennedy, and
it was generally understood that Will
adjournment of the meetings was to
await developments along those lines.

The twelve in anelfaeiurers who made
the announcemen on Saturday that
they would re-open their shops on
Tuesday, issued a further statement
today, in which they say that they will

out their plan as announced on
Saturday. and state the dotsils of the
plan under which they expect to open
their establishments.

The manufacturer. who signed Sat-
urday' n statemen shalt. A. llaiiory a
Soils. Inc.: He inn; John
W. Green a Mlle. lifg.
$0.. The wen“ all”:

at 00..

A. Hodsllno Co manic. Hot Define?
Holley & 00,3”
Elwin Short

The names of the“ brute thet upset
to reopen their shops tomorrow were
not attached to today‘ s statement. but
it was said that those that endorsed it
were the same that signed the one on
Saturday, and that there were no fur
ther signatures to be added.

As there was no clielal iniormatlou
lobehsdthisafbernoonin relationte
the reopening of a one for an
adjustment there w onus of de-
termining Just wha‘ “humour-
werc interested in the matter. The
manufacturers who are month.
the local association. and whae slam
es did not appear in connection with
Saturday's ennouncemut in regard to
the reopening on May are: The
Dallbury Hat 00.. ”films Hot 00..
ill-e [lat Ifg.(§o art 00..
Beltaire Bros. a 130.. . Wessiuger
Corporation. H. labile on & Gods.

list 00.. Simon a Keane. and
Baird Untiedt . 00.. Bellini.

President John A. lint!“ find the
°“‘°' “W... .‘i’mm ° ”ti
bers of no on
the United, Hatters arrived in town on
the morn trains. and went to the
Hotel Grove d. where tbeodlcers and
advisory boards met in executive sesv
nion about eleven do In the mean
time the membersof Iiakers' Asso-
ciation had nosemhlcd‘rin the armor!
for their meeting Shortly afternoon
the announcement was made that the
mating had been riled until 4
o’clock n‘tliin sftern . and later it was
announced that the meeting had been
further adjourned uhiil tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock. . ~

President Moilltt told a Monoculo‘

live at the News that the adjournment l

was for the-purpose of strutting the re-
sults of an important meeting of tile
national odioers and advisory
that was to be held this afternoon.
Sonator William P. Boiloy. bf Bethel.
a member of the press committee of
the advisory board, said that develop-
ments of the morning had brought a
change in the sltuat . andth‘ei the
bidders and advisory were to
meet to consider these new develop
ments.

There was a large. gathering or the
members of the Piniohers' Association
arthe library rink place at 3 o'clock
this n. and announcement was
3m there at the adjournment until I

clock tomorrow allot-noon.

Tho unnufanturers' demet
invthe room: or that ashociation in the
united sank mbuilding this.
memberof sprees-ob resseuommiuee tho
association dccl ned tow anything
abouttbotalkofacm in them-
guation and the rumored divislou among
"stile manuiactnrers.

iilli liEll’S

the BearerI of oohtml shall.
lectur-

 

». .l .
Watering Pots
Extra l-ioavy Galvanised Water
Pots. with long, straight spout.

t ut. sine. usual no . . ....... . . .2ic
8 chain, usual the “7 ..... ....290
Ill 8 qt. else. usual 45c . .......... .dde

i

 

Arctic ice Cream
.Frcczers

2 qt. ice Cream Frcenere, llo lib-
bor remitted in making. a
child can use itzrogulsr price
else. ' Wednesday ......... star

Nursery or Office.
. Refrigerator

Refrigerators, with separate
compartments for ice, galvan-
ised lining, has nickel.plated
faucet. can be used an ice
water cooler as well; 33.60

vblue. Al. ............... . 32.60

— Gilli Stoves

Gas Stoves or Hot Plates. handy
ior quick heating. nickel pist-
ed. with two burners. "12.19
regularly. Wednesday . . . . Jim

 

’18 in. high. usual price 29c. 21

 

55 UBUAL

' .
D.LawnlMowers
“Climax' Lawn Mowers. warrant-
ed to give perfect satisfaction. will
cut any heighth grass. .
14 lndh, regular $2 89, Wednea- .1
o

 

Window Screens

Extension Screens. black wire‘
cloth. easily adusted sizes, hard-
wood natural ilnish

22 in.. 850. Wednesday
24 in.. 35c. Wednesday
28 in.. 390. Wednesday
80 in.. 500. Wednesday.

Sherwood Metnl Frame Extension
Window Screen. made of pressed
steel. easy to adorn. can be left in
the window it" year round and will
not rust. .

18 inch .......
24 inch

 

eduesday---Basement
Bargain Day

You know what our human“ Bargain Days maHandsrd articles at wonderiuuy reduced
prices. Don'tmiss THIS opportunity; it you haven't need for these now, buy for
future use. IT'S ECONOMY TO DO 80.

Screen Doors

Doors finished in natural wood,
with extra fang pieces. dura-
ble varnish, in dark color. 4
inch frames; regular 31. 50
value. Wednesday ........ $1.19

'negular $1.00 Door ...... .....esc

Sizes 2—616—~ 6
2~8xd- 8
2—81th

3x7

Wash Boilers

No. 9 Long Wash Boilers, heavy
tin. copper bottom. wood handles;
€1.29 usually. Wednesday. . .97c

 

 

Water Coolers

Handsomely decorated. nickel
plated. lever faucet, aide handles.
galvanised reservoir.

31.79 3 gal. also. at ....... 81.29
32.25. 4 gal. sise. at . .81.”

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ing the present truck would be 3900.
said that surely the estimate board in
naming $500 must have investigated
to arrive at its decision. Mr. Hunke
maier chiseled to spending $900 for

re. ' .
Connolhhan Pohlman said he would
like to have s. new truck. but he did
not believe the city could adord one
at Just this time. in view of the action
at the board of estimate and taxation.
lie thought the old one could be econ-
omically repaired to last a couple bi
years or so and then the city could get
a fine new piece of apparatus. He
thought it probable that there would
be some improvements in apparatus
in that time. Mr. Hunlienleier agreed
with Ir. Pohlnlan about repairs: for
a year or two. . ,
m. McMahon Speaks. . ,;

Mr. McMahon dOClifli‘ll that the es
limsle boafd had had all I xpert look

board over the truck and that be had said
lhxi that. the truck is better than four-

iinhe of the trusts in similar cities
The expe iigured that for less than
“00 the ruck could be repaired'go

that it would last five years. He had
said. however. it re is a disposition
to break it, it no be easily hl‘olloll.
Asked who the export Was. by Chief
Clerk. Mr. llcifihcn said that he was
not in the drs truck business. but had
been in the wagon line for thirty

years.
Corns Criticism. -

Continuing. intimidation declared .

that the trhch’must have been awful
good to'withstand ~‘ihe exhibition given
during the visit there or the GA.

veterans. Reclaimed that he stood

stneet. with such ram out be ex

“ed to ‘see it collapse when it struck.

[till i a...

He believed the

-- who are the conservntors for Idle

‘ _ Julia. Watt liorrie Curtis. of Phirdeid.
have 'appiled to the New York courts

a dim . .

"Many Extra Stanlps "
This Week

Thursday, June 17th, Is Dividend Dal
BringYnurBookinsndGellliSlampsFree l.

70 Stamps with 1 lb. Very Best

Tea . .
60 TSlampn with 1 lb. Special”:

Bee tTea
25 Stamps with 35 lb Special .
, Ten 25:

........... .,..-.....-.

"oUALlrv civilian

LOWEST PRICES!

:0 Stamps with 1 1b.. bio-kn

Coil ................ ..
as Stamps with 1 lb decent“;
Java 001! . .. .
20 Stamps with 1 lb. Java. ails“

Maracaibo Coffee .. .....
15 Stamps with 1 lb. Best San-

sseseoe

if e
10 Stamps with hi lb. Mon

Coffee .........1dd
STAMPS renal

......... s.-

This is a Combination That Cannot be Beaten.

id PINK STAMPS VllTH ANY

it in. Pure Ground hlustardu loo
ii lb. Pure Black rem... .10c
liaise Bottlenluln‘g........ .idc
3 lbs. Yale Toa‘at, Crackers" “27c
1 lb. Beet Shredded coconut. .201:

OF FOLLOWING ~RTICL‘8H

1 lb. Lunch Cocoa ...-.-......25u
1pkg.hionarchcorn8terch...10o

'1 cake Beckmann’s Chocolate. ans ,

2 me“ Mixed cue...
1 dosen Large Lemons .......kbo

GOMPLETE arocx ”ems WINES. Llouone. BOTTLSD scene.
crisiilriluusa cLAlllm, saurs’arlne; ere;

loud the “hon
polel and brakes need-
that new ladders are
l' tiresthav'e been men-
than did not seeih temeet
favor during the dim

' ’ 1
MRS. GU R11... groounu “WIN-THY.- .

I.

Elmore 83 rake and John C. Shaw..

 

 

 

 

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