New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1918, Page 5

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JAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1018, el : L T e FAMOUS ORATOR AND LECTURER Patriotic Mass Meeting, Thursday, May 9, 8 P. M., South Congregational Church Qg it n e S T it e | where grain will be shipped in traif | closed card among the employes of charge a supply of cards on receipt tee “wecure the co-operation of | munity in this state, not only to in- | compulsory compen Ly your sl.| M u “”l‘v xt\( te (h;.‘t lllllh ::;x~:1n‘lwl- ru1|r| .vlt st 1’l|n‘ how nany local mevchants, to develop plans by | sure its own sustenance but to produce ' Connecticut and Ohio, -respectively, | load quantities, entirely up to you what men shall be § you wish. ~Please let us hear | which men and women can be re- | as much more than the local need as is perfect, both arc very much botter “1 know from letters from tH sent out; also when and in what num- from you immediately, that the plan | leascd from b houses. banks, | possible, in order to zvoid a food cris than the liability system in effect in | owners of these mills,” said M that they are willing to sell bers. B may be promptly carried out. chools, and offices, either for two or | and help win the war | Pennsylvania and other states. Brown, That you will C;\nvll‘u.} m(;;‘x‘u mr\v; Yours, for practical results, three days a we o for some stated Under the direction of the United | ———— Joan or give these mills to Ungj as you can, you to retain s carc LEO A. KORPER. | period n work as needed. | States I2mployment Service Connecti- | J J " Threc of the mills are aval A | DISTILLERIES NOW Sam. s ars ol | for i*.u.:x- n\\in lnrn';-m_mthm a,!:}(]i‘ clzx';lsv Federal Director for Connecti- Search especially for those who have | cut also has a plan to enroll indi- | Sl ) HOAL R R | fication, and you to inform this office cut, U. S. Employment Ser- had cxperience in farm work, or who | vidual manufacturers, merchants and | v . rve flour. Gollllemlcut Mafluiacmrers Com_:fll‘:\‘f;ur_rz{‘a“rli:as:‘ l(,;)})nl;tu|llty as to— _Vice, Department of Labor.|have practical appreciation of it, and | other employers fo: war emergency TURNING OUT FLOUR mills altogether have an aves e umber of men you are (Signed) ALLEN B. LINCOLN. also provide for an adequate supply | work themselves. This is locally called S e age ontput of 15,440 bushels an hou ! Y | willing to supply on any one day. _Assoclate Director. | of luborers to co-operate under in- |the “Waterbury Plan”, and is similar | but e: ¢ speeded up to 24,000 bus| Dly wlm Plafl [0 IllGI‘eflSG Cmps I For how many days during the!| Employes’ Enrollment Card. | tenigent direction to that employed by Canadian busi- | Grinding Cornmeal and Riye For Sol- | €ls. Those in best condition and of | season. : The enrollment card is as follows: | “Lnroll and classify ness men in Manitoba last year. The 1 railroids will he transferred when t i We have arranged effective plans Realizing that to sustain our de- ilable for this service, business men pledge themselves for at diers in France and the Folks | government needs them. Old dl; —_— |for placing your men as they are fenders and their allies in the world record of how and when their services | least 10 days’ farm labor, at the rate ! tillerz plants will be used for co Washington, May 6.—“Connecticut | needed from time to time during the war for democracy and human free- | c: had urn the records | of $1.50 a day, th> wages to be turned Al Xieine. is the first state to put into operation , S€ason, and as soon as we receive your dom, an essential part of lovalty is over to your local war bureau in order | over to the Red Cross | (c £ >, the plan of the United States Inm- | report we will act. The idea of this the production, right here in our own ' that the farmers of vour vieinity may L ) enrollment is that these men shall neighborhood, of the maximum know now, what they can depend upe 4rial workers as part time war emer- | N0t be replaced, but that their work amount of food; and that for such on and be able to arrange the groups gency farm workers and Connecticut | Will be done by other members of maximum production there must be | of workers in a way (o insure con- manufacturers and .merchants are the | Your staff, and that they shall be so the largest possible personal service | tinuous service as needed Thus first to officially indorse the plan and | selected as to cause your organiza- by each and every one of us, I here farmers will be able to plan now release employes,” says the official }tinn the st inconvenience. You by request that my name be enrolled for the maximum of plantir with bulletin of the feleral employment | Will note by this card that it is un- as one willing to be sent by my em- assurance that the crops will be cared in a recent issue. Continu- |derstood that these men are to re- ployer to help a farmer to produce for : | ceive their regular compensation food during the season of 1918; it be- | “This is primarily a patriotic ser- from you. ing agreed that absence from my |vice to be offered to men and women The plan is that, as needed from position will be so arranged by my who stand ready to aid in this vital nrills, Fewer Women and Children Work. Louisville, Ky., April -Kentucky Another publication of the depart- | distilleries with maximum output | ment of labor is a report on the ef- of 192,000 bushels of cornmeal or rye | Used by Kings of Bohemia and Redo fect of workmen’'s comp tion law- flour a day from 167 corn mills are ery Regarded as An Omen. in diminishing the 1ecesslty of indus- ready to begin grinding food for the London; May ‘6s—ihe-scuria trial employment of women and chil- folks at home, while the white flour 4 dren. The report pr . results goes to the Allies and American sol- | mantle of the King of Bahemia whig of invesrigations made i neeticut diers at the front. long ago mysteriously disappeared hi and Ohio under the electiv d the Owsley Brown, chairman of the | just been discovered in a -little ‘she compulsory workmen's compensation Jefferson County Council of National | owned by an old woman who has by laws of those states respectively, Defense, has reported to State Feder- | guarding and treasuring it:devoted Abouf half of the report tells of the al Food Administrator, F. M. Sackett | says a Central News dispatch fro |investigation in Connecticut, giving on the number of mills and their lo- data concerning victims and accidents, cation, with detail data on each The reappearance of the mantle condition of families, details concern- -~ which has been volunteered by dis- | caused some excitement and the ing working of the compensation law, tillers as a result of Mr. Brown’s | perstitious see in it a sign from Hi ete. From the investigations the de- canvass, These mills when avail- { ven that in the near future this em partment draws the conclusion that able, will be concentrated at various | blem of ancient sovereignty will ond while neither the elective nor the points in groups of ten or a dozen, | again be required for its original S - - - — ployment Service for the use of indus- Nutmeg state, furthermore, has perfected a release system which | : h is the first of its kind and which is | time to time during the season, these employer as to cause the least incon- muitc but, of course, arrangements tnsidered better and more effective | Men Will on call be sent by you to venience to his business; and it being | for laber should be made as far as than that employed by Canadian man- | Some designated point on the ecar further understood that I shall re- possible on a fair business basis. The Wacturars last year: line, there to be met by the farmer ceive from my employer, while I am 'immediate and imperative need is for “With the official approval of the | Who needs them; and your factory at farm work, my regular daily wage. cach business and industrial com- Qonnecticut Manufacturers’ Associa- | Will be paid direct by the farmer at I am willing to serve ...... days ' munity to get fully awake to the farm tlon and the Connecticut State Cham- | the going rate of farm wages, you to during the farm season of 1918 labor problem and let the farmers ber of Commerce, the United States [Sacrifice the difference between the I have had experience in farm work know that you are hack of them. Emplovment Service, through Leo A.|amount these men are regularly paid as follows: (Specify if any)........ .| It is doubly nce ry for such ac- frper, its director for Connnecticut | PY You and what you are paid by the , (Name) .. : tion to be taken by your local cham- and federal-state director of the Pub- | farmer. ! ress) ... 5 ber of commerce, because of the de- le Service Reserve, is obtaining | We are confident that you will give A mand for labor which is coming for pledges from employers to release | this plan your hearty indorsement (N. B. This card should beé retained | the shipbuilding and munitions pro- men during the press of the harvest | and active support and that you will by the employer.) grams. It is a big mistake.to assume season as they are needed. Individ- | &t once secure the enrollment and The call to chambers of commerce 'that Connecticut farming possibilities ual manufactureré are being reached | make early returns to us as proposed. asks that each commercial organiza- are too small to consider. The food ’ i through their - local organizations, | We Will, of course, send you without tion immediately appoint a cornmit- problem is right up to each com- ’ while the merchants are being| T —— = S - brought into the project through the = = - " commercial ‘organizatiops in the cities i X (o i ' AY 41 and larger towns and the local agents ofithe State Council of Defense in the smaller communities. 4 & “Already 13 of the largest industrial {4 plants:in Hartford have pledged the ; e oo ln release of workers. Among them are ERE thie Colt’s Patent Firearms Co., Pratt & Whitney C Underwood Typewrit- & Co, Taylor & Femn Co. Whitney i T iy : vk Tl f h b h 11 d' % Nanufacturing Co. Bartford Eleotric ekl § G 1€ root that copes with all conditions. have ‘war contracts. E i The Hartford Hiectric Light Co. al- | . Sparks, smoke, gases, acids or fumes have no effect on a Cerzain-zeed roof. ready has signed up 160 of its men, °x9 . . it’s a Rust cannot corrode Certain-teed. The heat of the sun cannot cause or 70 per cent. of :ts eéntire force, for farm work. Many of them have had : P . . oqe . S good it to melt or run. Certain-teed has the ability to resist every form of form experience. The eompany has ~ ATFS ed to send t its m 1 it: A st f of trom 5 to 10 over n period of 25 reasons : ' friend: roofing attack, and the durability to give year LJ i weeks, guaranteeiny that at least five men Wil be_ constantly cngaged in ; after year of weather proof service, with little helping farmers during this period. i . . ‘ il or no maintenance cost. Certain-teed offers The company furthermore will take | B e e e every practical roofing advantage with a min 80 that the farms benefited will be put : S?eadies : 4} imum roofing investment. to no trouble or expense for transpor- tation. .- This unit and transportation 4 % ; scheme will be generally employed. a"ays ‘th""s‘t | “The Connecticut plan is novel in o h Ineverytown, cityand section you will find tAat the manufacturers and other em- . . i iy g > ~ . . B i rorhitteloaiip tarl thr. favm. wheld aldS appetn«e g Certain-teed. Everywhere Certain-teed is will continue their wages during their Piid e e i chosen for buildings of all types and sizes— farm engagements, while the farmers ; . . | : i ; using them will pay the wages Aue ! Helps dlgestion ! | o y : for factories, round houses, elevators, the men as farm hanrds to their regu- s i 4 + i S i } g\, garages, warehouses, hotels, farm ‘:artr;iTlr;‘u‘fi;r;fllh\l‘:flt’r‘)ur::::‘:g:: the & Keeps teefh CEean A W buildings, stores, outbuildings, etc. ; (227 difference while the employves left in 3 > I oa il hingl C 8 the plants are in turn offering to do | ( 2] . i S Y : n artistic red or green shingles, Certain- their bits by carryfng along the tasks | t S GCODOMICQI i i Zk i teed is very popular for residences. ofY their comrades temporarily en- . gaged In food production. Guaranteed 5, 10 or 15 years, “Farmers. of the state are enthusi- i | b / 2 e 0 i ) ; N according to thickness. astic over the project and will make | Certain-teed costs less than any other type of roof— their calls to the United States BEm- | t Service 3 - . . frymes R e b first cost and laying cost low, and maintenance prac- ed. Since many of the industrial ; ” SRR e - | i : 5 : : A workers formerly engaged in farming, o ] ; pa A Chlh tically nothing. Certain-teed is more economical than Cobnecticut agriculturists will be giv- | A 2 R e i it 2 " ordinary roll roofing, because it costs no more to lay en not only additional workers, but | S CN i it ik b nrach ekilled workers as well. | 4 A ™~ V.7 . ‘“The enroliment >f industrial work- f g » | bl ' Certain-teed Products Corporation O e e . ol Offices and Warehousos in the Principal Cities of Ameriea vice Is d)nehdlr?!ct::' (Il)ysthe employers, ; : ] s ot inithe Hiingy acting for the United States Employ- . sag J et 3 Tneritt Sarvids) snd tta Public Servies Certain-teed Paints—Varnishes— Roofing Reserve. This is another distinctive teature of the Connecticut plan. The individual manufacturer simply noti- fids the state director of the United States Employment Service that so many -men have been enrolled and that he will send men to the farms % asking for them. This direct method s Three »f handling the situation eliminates ; ‘red tape,” references, and corre- spondence and will save time. i e ‘ flavors i i S Call to’ Manufacturers. Following is the call which the | United States Employment Service, ‘hrough its state director, is sending ‘0 all manufacturers in the state, with he approval of the Connecticut Man- ifacturers’ association: To Connecticut manufacturers: A great practical difficulty which nfronts the ordinary farmer in the sroduction of food is to provide the sxtra labor needed to take care of jome peak load, as in haying, corn- | :utting, potato digging, or some simi- ar cmergency. If the farmer can be assured that ye will be able to get the extra men ‘or these periods, he will have confi- nce, from a practical standpoint, to dan for much larger food production ‘han he otherwise could. We therefore propose to you the | ‘ollowing scheme: ‘] That you shall circulate the in- | A. PINKUS, Sole Agents for New Britain and Vicinity 250-256 Park Street, New Rritain 22 25, WRAPPED Grse. A and Masuisciuriog Chew it after every meal £YE EXAMINATIONS ARE FREE s f- The Flavor Lasts!

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