New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 25, 1919, Page 5

THE WORK THAT IS STOPPED BY THE STRIKE Closeups of Men, Machinery and Methods Employed in An Iron Mill RIVAL CHIEFS IN STEEL STRIKE e JORIV FITZ2PATRICH o~ ¢ LET'S TAKE A TRIP THROUGH AN IRON MILL and get an inti- geiis view of ihalren andebe otk ihalted Ly s ereat steel strike iIn b : | Bismarck, N. D.—Caught when the an unusually good profie of Wils five operations we can see the manufacture of iron bars from start to : as he vicwed the city from the hill G\ « % < camera- president didn’t know the ¢ which the country club is finish: Lynn J. F PICTURE ONE shows the “puddler” in front of his furnace where he A 8 B : man was around, this picture presents | With him is Gov is “working up” his “ball” of iron. Note the white-hot metal pouring % % i out of the furnace door. The heat from one of these furnaces is intense, almost blistering, which is why the men demand short hours. PICTURE TWO shows the puddler taking his ball of iron from the ! o t : o 3 o {| - : W k STATE LAW furnace and carrying it, by means of long tongs (which are suspended from an overhead rail), to the “squeezer.” The white-hot ball weighs 500 pounds, and it takes all the puddier’s weight to keep it from dropping, balanced as it is on the short end of his tongs. PICTURE THREE shows the ball of iron being placed in the squeezer. This picture shows, also, the overhead equipment of rails, converging at the squeezer, by which the balls of iron from many furnaces arc ught. 3 . BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30th PICTURE FOUR shows the bar of iron going from the squeezer . s 2 1 £ 5 3 The estates of those who neglect to pay this tax will be liable to through the roller. This rolling process is repeated a number of times, the 5 3 8 : A HEAVY PENAITY, bar starting at the far eud of the roll, out of which it comes as a cylindex, Money on hand or in bank is liable if more than $500 other than then bging rolled smaller and smaller in diameter and greater and great- Savings Banks, or Savings Dep artments of Commercial Banks in er in length 3 q Connecticut. PICTURE FIVE shows you an immense “scissors,” capable of cutting g Instructions and forms sent on application. in two a bar of steel six inches through just as neatly as youd cut a STATE TREASURER, pencil with a sharp knife. Hartford, Conn. DOINGS OF THE DUFFS BY ALLMAN ' TELLING Nou, DOROTRY, TH | KNOW IT'S A STAG M READM - - Now SAN,YOUNG LADY, WHAT'S THE. 1D BETTER || You Go RIGHT To Your -Room ! PARTY ™M GOING To 1S A STAG ! [ AND IVE NEvER. ¥ " g = Wi You ? MEARING OF ALL THIS MASCULINE BEAY 7! ND TAKE OFF THOSE CLOTHES | CAN'T TAKE A Gigt TO A bl ATTIRE P Ao e \GURE INDRESSED THAT'S WHY | WANT WIY,A, N GOING ] @ o> BETTERCET | wigy b A Residents of towns in Connecticut having assessment date of Oct. 1st, and owning taxable securitics are liable to taxes at local rates unless the State Tax of four mills has been paid to the Stated Treasurer on or A STAC paRTY “CW 1P J To co- L . BE READY y ) ; "To A—OR RATHER +, BiChT D Bee | eeed Yo N TEN A b 1 | WAS GOING TO 50. TWAT VLL KNoW | BROTHER MINVTES- 7 g A STAG PARTY WHERE You AR INSTEAD OF 2 > o . . WITH WILBUR & 2 i YOUR SISTER