The evening world. Newspaper, April 29, 1916, Page 3

"AS MAY DAY COMES | Et IW HIGHER WAGES as Which Means That Workers in United States Will Get $64,426,464 a Year More. 508,100 ON STRIKE, Troubles With Some Employ- ers Offset the General Pros-, @ \ perity—Some Increases. May Day will usher in an unprece- dented labor situation dn the United States, according to reports from all over the country. On that day the amarerate daily increase in wages will be $204,616. The wago increases af- feet 500 workers amd total $5,361 876 @ month, or $64,426,464 a year, At the same time strikes, lockouts amd labor troubles, impending or in force, will affect 208,100 workers. Foremost in the wae inoreases which will become effective May 1 a those «ranted by the United States Steel Corporation—250,000 men, at a monthly increase in the payroll of $1,- 660,000; a further boost to Bethlehem SteetCompany employees, affecting 124,000 men and adding $170,000 to the Payroll; Pittsburgh district miners, 40,000 men, boosting the Toll $215,000, The eight-hour day ts the rock on which the workers and employers have split in most of the tmpending or pending strikes. The crisis in the mand of 175,000 anthracite coal ners, asking recognition of the on and an eight-hour day, may on Monday. The lockout and trike in the dispute of New York loakmakers affecting 200,000 workers Munitions workers in and around Pittaburgh, including the Westing- Ouse plant, are planning to force an fat-hour day by a strike which id involve at least 70,000 and pos- bly mage men, Unique in labor records is the strike 820 carmen in Wilkesbarre, who been out sinoe Oct. 14, 1915. Here are some of the largest in- livklual raises in wages: Total Increaso in monthly payroll $1,660,000, Number 1,250,000 —— 189,000 7,000 68,800 5,000 210,000 Bebatner & * 19,000 70,000 Louis brewers 6,000 30,000 Louis machinists 500 6,600 town, O., ateei 20,000 160,000 14,000 17,400 30,000 148,000 25,000 140,000 30000 126,000 49,000 215,000 j workers Tromand Stoct ‘and other Woat Virgi and East- ern O1 steel com- jes, : 39,000 125,000 Pther vermayivanis ateol workers . 190,000 278,000 leveland bu ing trades ‘and metal workers 20,000 291,000 COLIN M’LEAN DEAD. mtractor Built Foundations for Brooklyn Bridge. BALTIMORE, April 29.—Colin Mo- . one of the best known contractors the Atlantic seaboard, died at his here to-day of pneumont, Ho born in Nova Scotia seventy-awo ano. Amon, undertakings were the truc the foundations for the ue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridj fe also built the longest timber bridg the world, that over Albermar! * his in of oman Needs All Her Strength Keeping house is <5 d enough when rell. The woman who has had a bad back, blue, nervous spells, dissy headache kidney or blade Lay troubles has «a hard 4 lot, for the family f pares aad tasks never | an’e weakn Strengthen the 5 with Doan Kidney Pills, used and recommended hy women the world over as harmless as the , Brooklyn Proof ; 254 Prospect Ave., n suffering for months ck and th me one was hitting m My ‘ankles were swollen and the pressure v fingers left a white dent in th feet | | | tion tired me aad T lost all ambition. \fier using five baxes of Doan's Kiduey Pill pletely cured.” I Las com PILLS 50¢ at all Drug Stores Foster-Milburn Co. Props, Buffalo,NY. pain felt as) THe Cty Tt Newap 1S. VIED To THE “TRENCHES THE EVENING WUKLD, DALCUBVAX S2MSIG NDA. [It You Want Your Boy to Be a Good Soldier, Raise Him Amid eee Lights of Broadway New Yorker, Used to Late Hours, Will Make Better Fighting Man Than Country Boy, Whose Habit of Going to Bed With Chickens Makes Him a Sleepy Sentry, Says Dr. Welzmiller. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Here is a perfectly good new excuse for that two-o'clock-in-thy-morning habit: preparedness! When the critic on the hearth challenges your late home-coming, point out to her, gentl for picket duty, Anyway, Dr. “The country MAQOECITEMMAQSHAL day. “He is used of the West Side Y, against the country rookie. on night sentry duty,” Dr. Wel y, that you are getting into practice When your employer raises his eye- brows as you step into the office at 10.30 A. M., explain to him that after-theatre suppers are the training for sentry-go. defence—the Brigade of the Midnight Sons! vest possible Forward America’s first line of Louis R, Welzmiller, M. Cc. Physical director A., backs the New Yorker chap finds {t almost impossible to go miller declared the other to going to bed with the chfokens, and the loneliness of a night post {s too much for him. The eity fellow who goes to tango parties and after-theatre suppers, and gets home several nights a week long after midnight, doesn’t mind sent y duty at all. His only regret when assigned to {t 1s that he has no partner with whom to dance through it. “The New Yorker has the advan-¢——————_________ tage over the countryman in his fit- ness for war,” concluded Dr. Welz- miller, Think @ moment and you will realize that he is right. It isn’t merely sentry duty for which the Gothamite is pre-eminently fitted. He who hi threaded his = tortuous «way = through subway excavations for the last two years hag little to learn about life in the trench Foroed marches oan have few terrors for the New Yorker who every ev ning travels miles on @ dancing floor; or who poste his letters at the City Hall Station; or who entrains at the Grand Central; or who connects with the Erie via the tubes. Bombs will not a fright the man whose nerves are hardened to automobile blow- outs, and poisonous gi prob- ably will seem balsamic to dwell- ers on Riverside Drive. The atomach of the New Yorker 1s indurated to canned rations, and hardtack itself 1s not harder than the French roll of the restaurants, At least twice a day in every subway station charges in mass formation are made—and resisted. Even the bayonets are not lacking, although they are supposed to pierce hats tn- stead of hearts, What is there in the simple rural life to compare with, such military drill-practice? Nothing, of course, “Sertously," 1 sald to Dr. Welz- miller, “it's good to hear some one defend the New Yor! You don't think he's such a weakling, do you?’ “If war comes he'll give a mighty good account of himself," the doctor replied. “In actual combat the ctty man 1s likely to prove himself a bet- ter soldier that the country man The latter ig less sure of himself, less stomed coping with Jess quick seize Tho records of our own © show that the regiments cruited from the cities did better, the whole, than those drawn rural distric Both habit, rookie is physically hasder city when they first camp, a few days will offset that interruption the of country rookie will break him all up. Of course, he is likely to have more conceded Dr, Welamiller, is that always the case asked, “Isn't the physical superior ity of the horny-handed son of rus tic toil a good deal of a myth?" to emer= advan vil re- on trom | classes are crea the ire and although country rookie wet to The the in habits Very often,” the doctor agreed, “the city man is in better shape than the farmer. The latter doesn't know how to take care of himself. winter he For instance, in the ts up early and then time sitting I've seen him take it out of the cupboard, | wouldn't believe it till | did see it, The city man doesn’t do any thing as bad as that, even if he does stay up half the night and eat some things he shouldn't, "Of course bot vily and eountry jmen ought to be prepared for war | of But many of them are not ready to undergo the preparation. What they should do is to got into such physical shape that they can stand the Platts: burg grind.”* And then Dr, Welzmilier told me about the pre-preparedness, or pre- Mattsburg, course which he is just organizing at the West Side Y. M. C. A. It's especially for the benefit of the tired-business-men patriots who are going to the summer training camps in a month or two; half-an- hour, three umes a week, late in the afternoon. “Men can escape a lot of needless discomfort such a course as wo havo devised.” the physical director explained. “If they gradual- harden their muscles and tone ; thems pS up they can get more good out of Plattsburg when the time comes for them to go there. hose hard-bitten se delight in not making things easy for the recruits If the fatter a abso- j lute y soft they get lame and stiff In fact, they're likely. to well used up for fow The damage isn't permanent, of course, but It's disagreeable it lasts. | “The New Yorker's legs are all nts take erfectiy comfortable. “Don’t | wagon s for camp. , ACTORS SAIL 0 ON ‘ST. LOUIS. ind of Peter Cooper | ‘ ter HHlness of Y | ( tt Her Death Bed | nt Mr i h f Mrs. Vernon Castle sailed on the Adrt fi : ‘ : ‘ Jatie to spend five duya in England to, @2d editor of the North Amertean 1 poodby husband, who has! viev tied y her home, No, Naa GARR ip neta | oes E Avenue, Mrs. Heyes had} m- | ' Vf han a mon kay une tical cond for a i ul Jos ter Mr fford | th ; pvr van ii re or bryce th ardrobe hook aia ered by Her bedside last night ta an Gaby Deslys was speeded on the voye| thelmation of the end | age by Harry and Elite Dileer Mes, Hrveo was a granddaughter ig —_— of 1 Coop nd oa daughter of 6,000 Steel Workers Get More Wages, Miyor Diwan © i CHARLEROL o, April 20 i farves and eral 1 wen i 1 5 a) 1 o ‘ advance, Yorkers, while | / | y Count, joy Gers SLEEPY ie aco ean SENTRY OVTY BUT y | TOO FARiy tHe TANGOWG Crty Toy 15 ALE To STAND LATE HOURS Achiu AFTER TRAINING OA) TABLE DHOTES THe TOWA Go COULD Reuse THE CAyneD BEEF ETc ) ty ames mG HOME << “MIVACHS WOULD — CE SimamE FOR Te Cory RecturrD Cort uieo To THe Rute nOUR CLARE ENDS DEFENSE; VERDICT 1S EXPECTED IN CASE BY NIGHT State Will Call Witnesses Swear Slain Woman Was Temperate. t 0} It Is expected that by nightfall the fate of Jumos J. Clare, the ex-prize- fighter on trial before Justice Van Siclen in tha Supreme Court, Long Island City, for the murder of bis wife, Ida, who was found beaten to death in Clare's hotel on the Queena Boulevard, on March 17 Jast, will be |known. ‘The prosecution alleged that the woman had been beaten for two |days by her husband and that he left her on the floor without clothing and © windows open while she died from his successive beatings |} The defen: sted Its case to-day | ind the District Attorney announced | that he would recall in rebuttal sev- | eral witnesses to testify (hat Mrs, {Clare was not addicted to drink, ser husband clatmed, and that when as 1 that the ‘GEN. BRYCE'S. WIFE DIES IN FIFTH AVENUE HOME jamina REPUDIATED FAMILY, LIED 10 A GOVERNOR. GETS YEAR TO REPENT Dates Will Have to Stand Trial for Bigamy When He Gets Out. Prior to March 24, 1911, Morne Dates Iived with his wife Yetta and child at No, 224 East One Hundred and Fourth Street, this city. On that date he disappeared and despite his wifo's efforts, no trace was found of his whereabouts until March 4 last, | 7O%! when a friend told Mrs. Datew that & man named Morris Dates, and who resembled her husband was in business in Minneapolis. Mr. Goldstein laid the facts before Asnistant District Attorney Alexander Kaminsky, who caused the tdtet- ment of Dates and sent Detective Ber- nard Flood to Minneapolis to arrest Dates, Flood found Dates living there with another woman whom he had married two years aso and by whom there was a child. Dates dented he Haire itn he eede and’ What lthey lived at No, 17 Bly Avenue,| 8 the man sought. Gov, Bernauist diering, ie exercigg for the arma | Lung Island City, Clare frequently Tefused to honor @ reguimtion from and upper part of, the body. The her and drove her from the|Gov. Whitman of this State for hia | Piatrsburg ola 1H ie 1 extradition, Photographs of Dates ig the stooping an Mrs. Francis Kirkpatrick, a florist|taken in this elty ; movement which ving near the hotel, a that | taken in a” city ‘befory his dtsap- shovelling trenches. The men | Mrs. Clare came te Dearance made Gov, Bernquist change are using the punching bag, times under the 4 ¢ tiquor| his mind, | playing medi a ball, werking }and that she drank key and Flood brought Dates to this «ity @ rowing machine and prac- | ginger a und lod Te ticing every exercise which ne sitet the tenth ie ake mg joeaed him in the Tombs. There toughens the muscles of the | Princiy 1. Hirt, Coroner's physician, | he deserted wife and her ahild tden- trunk and arms. who had tostitied that there were ao| tified him, Peat rae ‘ nite : Boe learclog, the cor-!many bruises on Mrs, Clire's body| Dates still persisted it was a case et military posture t he could not nt them and | o on identi 7 ahs ete a AT gee that he could not count then and /of mistaken identity. Other persons, OH up, chin in, chest up pain Of the BRAIN. 16am ¢ however, Identified him as tbe recre- out, hips hack, weleht eve rales bainats ita j#nt husband and Dates finally ad- tributed ona my oth feet i I, MoM mitted it to Mr, Kaminsky, Late jiiot, turned out,” itemized Dr. Welz , Bro |yesterday afternoon Dates. pleaded And then he gave two parting tips ates | atl ty before Judge Crain in General to would-be Plattsburtans., Her 4, Sessions. To-day when he was ar- SET exerati Sanna acould | Talsned before Judge Crain for son- ve been well broken in fence the deserted wife pleaded for lemeney Craty sentenced Dates to |x & c 8 than one year more than two years, When sed he will be taken to Mir lis to stand trial for bigamy, JAK EM 11,500 pound bell fell from a Tarrytown church steeple yes. terday and sideswiped the heat of Michael J. Kiernan. It knocked his ssa off ‘| WELLMAN D DIDN'T T SEE SEE FLIGHT 7 ntfive Is in charge ear Ad- Denten Story Me ‘Timed Hecord- athe oft Chanter ce OF Rear Ad: Breuking Aeroplane ‘Trip. Rnarhis bon, C, M Wolter Wellman, explorer, writer| them associated in the executive end | i a f the enterprise are W. D. Franklin an ton weronauties, wante it George avid Auneon inderstou ws nothing about he company i4 finan by Percy] ne ot World's re for a nile} kefeller, who tea «finan if ; A nd has offices in the standard 1 on aeroplane said to hay . a Th mie a | Hullding, No 28 Broadway; ern xet by De IJoyd Thompson yes- | George F. Baker in, of the First Ne | terday afternoon at the Hempstead | tional Bank, Charles H. Sabin of the “ourse — bere | “LT don't know i nal Hs now Miss 7 > an nto OH n rep: | | Y w One $ to oMe Wellman. toed 1 , ‘ ' thy Ww 4 iknow nent 4 1 want it known that! which Be papers said 1 did," 4¥, 1916. GREAT LOCKOUT IN ~ CLOTHING TRADES Cloakmakers Are Planning Widespread Counter Move on the Manufacturers. }50,000 ARE NOW IDLE Strike Is Planned for May 2— Last Effort for Peace To-Da . | | | mak and to-day | The sult great lockout in the ¢ trades went into effect when 409 shops of the employers’ asso.) clation were closed to union workers. | Inclusive of the employees discharged | by the lockout order insued yesterday at noon there are 60,000 unton work- ers in the cloak and sult trades Idle because the employers will not treat with their committees over questions of wages and hours. Rabbi JL. Magn «, on his own tnt. tative, started a pea movement to~ He called am ing of repre. jaentati of the union workers and [representatives of the manufacturers att fot Astor Neither the unton aders nor the manufacturers’ repre sentatives we hopeful of snecess. The anawer of the unions to the lockout will be a strike order next Tuesday calling out every membor of unions of workers on women's wear, The union leaders say they were never in better shape for a fight and |the manufacturers are determined to |hold to their principles. ‘The strike will be declared neat Tuesday fol- lowing the big May Day parade in Fifth Avenue on Monday. | The Manufacturers’ Assoctation ta- sued a statement to-day announcing that tt would hold no further confer- ences with Jacob H, Schiff, Mayor Mitchel and others who have been volunteers in movements for peace tn the cloak and sult trade. The state- ment concludes: “It is to be regretted that In a crisia of this kind, where large inter- ests are involved and which is the result of a long ecrios of disagres- |" ments, certain individuals and civic bodies without any intimate knowl- edge should injeot their activities. The statement beara 350 signatures. The manufacturere say they will never give in to demands of 25 per cent. wage inoreases, shorter hours, more sanitary shops and recognition of the union. Ben Schlesinger, President of the union, says it will be “war to the finish" between the union and the manufacturers. On Monday Soblesinger will lead the workers in ono of the biggest May be fig demonstration protests of recent ‘Tho union officials say there will ibe 125,000 1n Line. They will begin marcbing at 10 o'clock from all parts of the lower east side and proceed to Washington Square, thence out Fifth Avenue to Fortieth Street, where they will unite with the Harlem section, whee! about and march south to Union Square. Every industry will be represented. To prevent oulbreaks that might re- sult from intemperate speeches Union Square will be surrounded by police in uniform and ciUzen clothes, ‘Th union leaders say there will be 1 need for the police, as they tntend keep away all fiery orators of the An- archistio or I, W. W. type ‘The effect of a Keneral strike in the cloak and akirt industry on the men's olothing factories ts feared. There are about 60,000 men engaged in this branch. Manufacturers are inclined to think the men might vote a ay pathetic atriko or press demands that cannot be given at this time. There is unrest in several other flelds, espec. lally among tho painters, metal work. ora, marine engineers and longshore- ' men. All of these may come out ne: Monday. reneseraaienre IN GEORGIA. Georgia man had siz mothers and seven sets of heirs, accord: tng to contests over his three million dollar estate, a ROCKEFELLER WILL O16 FOR GOLD IN THE SEA Percy Finances Company Formed to Salvage Sunken Ocean Steamers | | With the object of salvaging gold bullion and other precious metals and | non-perishable goods which are | nt ulls of sunken eral New Al seu poration known ering | uitabte pan steam York financiers anid formed the mon have a ¢ aa Submarine with office: No. mpuny, Kuilding, jmiles off Capo Hatteras, r) x g S i ( O906956-556-045-220-0 ui 9,000 BOY SCOUTS STRIKE 10 FOLLOW ‘Pyramid of Boy Scouts Here One of Stunts at Annual Rally eee es es * PYRAMIO OF BOY WEE © boy to be found about headquarters About 5,000 scouts will drill and pase in review before Gov. Whitman this afternoon, They will be led through HERE FOR BG RALLY their manoouvres by Lorillard Spen- cor, Scout Comminiior for Manhat- tan and the Rronx boys die. all their stunts which consist geuling, tent pitehing, first aid to the wounde work, races and a variety of drills. Amon the stunts te pertormed by the te iy is that of Jubilant Young Soldiers Will] Rating "tie nays renin ree March Before Governor [top tnd" toting. the ‘Miees tee tne at Armory, jv Arter the armory pr the Hoy Scouts will * the ———— Gramorcy Neighborhood This is Boy Scout day in New Yorkfar the Washimeton and the khaki clad lade who ore wise) Sch Don © Itz and Fire Com- to the ways of the woods are In thei | mission bort Adamson will be noventh Heaven of delight. Since {{he brincinl speakers ac the recep- yesterday the boys have been gather. The ¢ ‘a programme will be com. Ing here from all parts of the State| pleted with entertainme it provided by for the annual rally at the Seventy.[ Clowns from the cirees and moving oe SOB ran his is the wargest rally of tecimen , its ever held, for the organt- first Hundreds of last night the boys whe arrived almost yoarly. om up-State avers Medal. tered at the council rooms, No. 50 Madison Avenue mo hinrdy dada ye cone raha whees eta Pane ee ie pes arses ala the life of @ child whose clothing was worned beds and such luxuries and . seventeen years 1oup tn blankets on the floor ‘of No. 509° Bast early SD) SD ( ) ED () ED (0) RRND () GED () ED () GD ( { “ \ | ' ! \ \ ' ' ' ' i \ \ ! i 1 out-of-town visit ountry oh outing Seale d and Piftyoaleth Street, last edal from the Hero Commission of Bt. entation took place be: t wfayette Hall tn Sept. 5. ay the Hefore 8 ke ther Lord & Tayler 38th Street FIFTH AVENUE 39th Street May Ist ANNUAL MAY SALE Lingerie, Nagligees, Blouses, Corsets, Petticoats Commencing Monday, and Porch Dresses Offering values that are Positively Unprecedented Full Details in Tomprrow's Papers. eee D> 0 ED ED 0 ED 0) GED 00-<GED> (0c) <> 0D 0-00 Misia, Meh