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| PHOTOENGRAVERS. “OROERA WALKOUT IN NENSIPE ~ Union Acts After Ultimatum, Given in Midst of Wage Negotiations, Is Rejected. | | Photo Engravers’ Union No. 1 has! *erderea a strike of the 200 members @mployed in New York newspaper! Plants, and such of the other 1,800] ) members as are working commercial | 1 @ops making cuts for newspapers. ‘The strike was scheduled to begin ‘tHils morning. It follows an fMatum given to the newspaper pub- Hghers in the midst of negotiations | | over a new wage scale in place of an| ;, @greement oxpiring last midnight Matthew Woll, international Presi- ent of the union, is expected to ar-|_ five here this morning to take charge ef the situation, Lester L. Jones, Executive Repre- wentative of the Publishers’ Associa> tion of New York, gives out this statement: “The daily newspaper publishers, geventeen in number, met the repre- gentatives of the union at 2 o'c.ock yesterday afternoon and, after long discussion, made the following state ment in writing: i *‘gome time ago Photo Engravers’ | | Union No, 1, whose mombers now * receive minimum wages of $5 for forty-four hours a week day work and $60 for forty hours a week night ‘Work, présented a new scale contract to the newspaper publishers, de- Manding $8 2 week increase in Wages, with added overtime charges |) ‘above the price and a half now paid || for all overtime, and they asked for a’conference with the publishers, “*The publishers’ committee and the Jownion committee held the first con- ference last Friday, the 27th. The publishers then said, pending further Regotiations, they would continue yn- . @hanged the highest wartime sohedulc f wages until further notice, and there was some discussion as to the period for which a new contrac’ ghould be made, following the present eontract, which expires June 1. HH “"The union committee said they would call a special meeting of the || union to consider the publishers’ su; gestions, and the meeting adjourned, || Subject to the call of the Chairman for a further conference. “The special meeting of the union, held on Sunday, reaffirmed the ‘de- mand of the union for an $8 per weok increase in wages and a committee of the union asked for a further con- Forty or fifty years ago the first HH ham was sugar-cured by the per- || fected Ferris process—cured slow- ly until every fibre was richly |) tender. It came from a young, corn-fed animal. firm and white. Then, hanging in the dense smoke from hickory logs, this first Ferris ham inhaled the es- sence of boyhood memories—the |/ fragrance of upland pastures, || earpetted with sweet fern; the pungent, spicy smells of the woods, For half a century the curing of Ferris Hams and Bacon has {|} mever varied, because we have || mever been able to discover a | method to improve that deep old fashioned flavor. Today they have the same full flavored taste, hard to describe, | but easy to remember. A real || ham taste—a real bacon taste. | F. A, FERRIS & COMPANY, Inc. || NEW YORK FERRIS} HAMS & BACON A little higher in price-BUT! | PHENIX PRODU PRICE REDUCED Effective June 1st PHENIX Means GOOD Cheese | contract [of each ¢ | be final and binding upon both sides, ulti-/a BLOOMINGDALES The fat was ||] ers, which | friendly relations than to restore them y granted | afterward ’ ference with the pi the publishers for next Thu Union No. 1, issued a y giving the unton's jaring the strike. Mr. Engravers’ statement to ferday aftern: neteen reasons for de “If our contractual relations are r rs in reevive only RAC 10 the ‘now to be severe Volz claims that the union submitted ndance—all the original commit. | s jay afternoons, Publishers were notified in writings the union and Hot by the puminners [ite demands. for an increase in pay fee but one, LJ Bebe ecreruec and for the bs dis. pee Wt union |i you want cc ation, the highest | March 21, in compliance with a clause — The wage question, Mr, Volz as- neludes Mr aker Jon Rot to re W ing conditions, |in the agreement with the publishers serts, was the only question in dis rward: to an fA MBfa) 1 unless @ new | you can preserve them for the future, |that either side desiring a change in pute. The publisher# demanded ar- | erly and satisfactory adjustment and nt wats rein : _/as you have In the past. *\the contract should give sixty days’ ‘bitration. The union took the ground|regret that there should have been “Por twenty five years we hae) “IC there in to be a atrike, it wilt|Motice, The publishers, Mr. -Vols that if the publishers were sincere in| this breach.” dealt with the Photo Engravers’'Union | 2¢ yout strike, and the consequences | Claims, repeatedly refused to meet a their demand for arbitration they — and all ather unions In newspaper of- | Te8t With you. committee fram the union, but caused yur nave pyalied themselves of it K TAK ANOTHOR DROP. floes upon the same vasis of written| ("After this statement, a discuasion|to be printed in their papers accusa~ during (ie sixty dass owing the 5 Bs bottled Hatt 4 Orginial demand of the union for in tions againat the union of syndical~ y iam, Sovietim, Bolshevism and Brin- ereased wages delliam. “Allo such statements,” de. ‘The wit clares Mr. Volz, “were unfounded ‘and “ine to Jed our members to believe the pub- of ne lishers were not desirous of entering Workers Into a contract.” \ who are pai The statement continues that, after earnest endeavors to arrange @ con- ference before the expiration of the bo sub-| Of more than an hour’ ensued, The the termination | Publ shers reiterated thelr desire .o wana ement| operate closed union shops, thelr re- a a committees, to| &fet Over any severance in relutions, refer the matter to a court of arbitra. | their willingness to continue the pr tion, composed of disinterested per-| ent scale of $55 and $60 weekly pend- sons selected by both sides, the de-/ing negotiations, with final arbitra- cision of such arbitration court ‘to/tion if no agreement could be reached ation and negotiation, any then effected to date ‘from nts Ject to ni 1. |sinee September, be 9.cents and gr conta, s| by demand, ac Volz, is to bring the rkers up preial esta ble for § These are the pric orden and other dairies are pected to meet thefn. By this method we have worked to- contract on May 31, a committee of | the publishers met a union committee | years with all unions newspaper publishers sug- ‘If It is the intention of the Photo | gested that this proposal be submitted | last Friday. ‘The publishers flatly re- | Engravers’ Union to change this sy8-|to the entire Photo-Engravers' Union| fused to consider the union's de- Jem without notice, to issue viltima- | membership and an answer given to-| mands for increased wages. tums to newspaper publishers, with-| day or Thursday, The union held a special meeting out negotiations, without a stated| “The union committee withdrew| Sunday and voted to strike on June number of hours, there is only ‘| from the meeting to take this sug-|1 unless a new agreement Incorporat- answer that newspaper publis an make, That answer Is a definite 4 final refusal jon under advisement, and at 5.30 jock last night refused any form |of arbitration and ordered a general ‘If any member of the union thinks | strike, The commercial plants, whose 1 dictate terms by putting a pis- | scale is § per week per man less than ing the Increased wages should be entered into. The publishers, Mr. Vols charges, at first refused a con- ference ‘between their committee and the committee from the union before > our heads, he is grievously mis-|the newspaper . scale, were not| to-morrow, on the ground that most | struck ” of the committee members were out | is much easier to rupture B. J. Volz, President of Photo-' of town. The union, Mr, Volz says, | LEG COMFORT DEAL 'HROW away those old leg-twisters of yours, and sign up now with the millions of your fellow men who for the first time enjoy peace and comfort below the knees in their Ivory Garters. 59TH TO 60TH STREET . "LEXINGTON TO 3RD AVENUE Ivory Garters have no pads or metal. They reach clear around at a natural angle that holds securely without binding. Ivory Garters’ light, springy, airy fabric web is a joy for comfort, a bear for serv- ice. Ivory Garters last so long, they almost qualify to vote. 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