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he llediniii ofrganizedxZabor and anatdian of th&orMgman's rntejKsU
SATURDAY; JULY 21, 9t7.
PRICE $J.00A YEAR
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OUR ADVETTISZRS '
tvhen pzircnlzing
COMMENDABLE ACTION;
a
jf 'i-...-.vi ' Plcss3" fnrri..n 1?1.,3
; enth. and; Cattle f . ets, has a new ad..
- '. n the. sisth ;pat, .. He says H is "A,
"J v Secret? about flour and invites you to
x V call and have it revealed. -Jo "yon; v X
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Protect Situations of 'Meinbers Ea-
V: Complying' with 'the f instruction s of
the International fSoard of Arbitration,-.
the Executive Committee of Wilming-
See the card of. John, HoVey, We ton Typographical Union: has entered
first-class 'fitonejwqrkeT,-224 Front St, into an agreement" with the employing
rtllotoughly equip-1 . ' IVis 5ee4 between the; employer
lor employers) . ana " the'-; union, - par-?
ties to this contract, that v the situa
te
is an artisan or wc
imf many - oars and is-
. ped for all: high-class stone worfcS '! . r
- Read; the Saturday v and Monday spe-
cials f of , JS'rank M; Hoss : grpcer; 223
Market" street, w;in today's papeTt page
six. " He vofiera 'several j attr.ictiVe bar
gains. ? ii ve nim - your, order; ana save
tions: of employees' who enlist or are en
rolled for service in timeof , war may be
filed during-their absence by the fore4
man of- the .department in which they
aTe emnloved. ' Provided. That nnnii'
money. .His prices wUUlp'titework. V fortiag for duty the1 situations for-
BUStfESS AGESNT :!ARRESTED
H.i J McCartney i the plumber, has an
ad. on page six, in whicli he .offers the
marvellous fireless cooker : He guar
- an tees no heaVfrom this wonder of in-
Tentions of the age, and furnishes the
latest cook, books free: . . 6ee7hls ad.
merly held by these emplyees shall be
restored to them. , , ' ; " t.
" This provision shall not be .construed
as Tequiring the employer to restore a
situation which may have been abol
ished through a reduction in the'force,
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graphical .Union. for 1916, 'the undcr
standing; being that employees covered
by this provision shall suffer no loss of
priority rights or standing during' their
absence. ; - ' r.'
r lf in restoring; apprentices to their
situations the total number employed
shall exceed the number allowed by the
local contract, the parties to this agree
ment will exert every" reasonable effort
to make provision for ; any ' apprentices
who may be displaced.
The alove provisions are not Intend
ed to require a foreman to fill the situa
tion of an employe who is absent for
the reason above given or to compel the
reemployment of any- employee." who
exterminator, Is advertised by Mr.Ed
Sandlin on the sixth pagA Xt not.only
puts Brother Bed-bug on t of commis
sion, but is : a cleanser of fiirnlture as
-well. : Askvyour grocer forDead Shot','
and suffer no more irom this bust.
;' Read Honn et's attractive:, ad. in the
i'Special T,cday Jand Monday feature' ? on
the sixth p.ef and sop in, when mak--ingvyour
Sturd ay v rounds- and look his
, magnificent' line of goods! over, reven if
:x -f " you do not bXiyl He invites you all te
- . . come. r , , : , -
i: Bell fc Carney jthe new firm of black-"
I smiths and 4 wheel wrights,'; ,whq- are'lo
'cated in Racket Store-; alley, opposite
thePront Street Market,, have a card on;
At :the JamestoW: orWhilc
; ; -Attempting to Help, Unionist: 4
: . orfolk, Ya. July " 20.fcf- Jones,
'business agent of the -Building .Trades,
vCoimcil of this citywas arrested at the
.SalmestownW
aM the' unidnists of . Astieyiiie in.their,
trouble with , he Caroilua:"Wood Prod
. UOts, Company, who haff contracted for
construction work at J amsto-wn, and is
determined -to fight organized labor;
,Mr. Jones and other labor ofaeials had
secured vfrom the 'wgOYernment- which
wrtlllrl Anall a thorn ' -rt ?wv-svT4ki4'4-t ri
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uui unueriiugs oi inose -Wnp navo tne
woric ln nana apparently forgot that it
was government work, ahdVthat Ameri-
uau vitweus uv? uunaiu rigu is, ur nave
been led to believe tbov have, amonz
wbieh is the right of laborers - to or
ganize. J ; - .
It is. expected this arrest will tend to
arouse . the ; labor and; labor leaders of
Virginia against the Carolina ,Wo6d
Products Company and aid the Ashe
ville unionists by branding them as tin-
fair to organized labor. ; ' r
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i LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS; ? j
the sixth page, of to-day's paper. They because of any physical disability may
;-iare
first-class mechanics' and are well
equipped to do all classes of -work, and
eyre bespeak for them jtheir share ef pat
ronage. " . ' V-.' '
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- heX3reat-SummerCleuance:8ale at
G. Darinebaum's, Market street, is
nowin . full swing.- He offers as spe
cials today and Monday all- summer
dresses', skirts,, blouseand children's
wear, which,; will , Je. sold at saorifice
prices, q Bead his ad.;iii ; Special Today
and Monday " ' feature,' and save some
money by - taking " advantage of the
many bargains he offers. ' - - . ,
: : We were in error is our issue of July
Httfinimentionlng ,W.:Ma
Lonely as a4iigh-elass oculist' :Psi ZZ
lonev is ot sua oculist and docs Cf erv,
rcorreoUcarcf rcTtiwacjr
Every ctr!rrrioinrctC;'
feoardci: -itr3 0iPptCt7.Cid
mnstf ClzzJ "CT 1 Ueczse to cr-rUa
;ons pn0 f-i L13 cftK:rV. V -
. X XT.- rfr'-, Cash Dc.rit
be unable -to perform the duties re
quired in the situation formerly held by
hi'm.'
J:. The following is; a list of employers
entering -into the agreement: -
Star Publishing Company. j
Dispatch Publishing Company.- ,
Jackson &Bell Company.
- Wilmington Printing Company.
LieGwin Printing Company.
Pittman-McColl Co. , .
Huband Printing Company.
Review-Printing Company. ,
v Southern Lumber Journal. , .; -The
Saturday Record. .
: MonCr-. " '.rr3 5 per czz ilzzzX
these stetujcther. -::it era
iiunion for 513 YIt Cra
gives U3 crsitr3 ft &.iXt2tytZ$z&
I discouiiVt--r .ca' Cri crJ ti
call and. fca plcsssd,- Cttd tX U
Umecavo7cc-;t3C-lthdC3llir,f
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DcttS cf a .Grind OM Wcsc3
mlngton's meet cstitolenaDC.w J
womeai passed to her rewc on vec
nesday dort-ins tX 12;15 o'cl. c2. after cV
Ulnerj ;.ct f V ycdw, dnilss nt!
time c-ia . I-xvUd ti her hcr: c t
North Tiird c-: wp ac:
, Catfish Club Notes.
The poor old Fish let the Blue-cat iret
on her nec ana. stamp last WednsS-Zy.
evening. , - i" ',
misfortune of breaking bis arm aoccrt
six weeks ago, is now able to work fgtL
are glad to 'learn. " -
Captain Cam ach e has . decided thaicn
electric fan wlU not blow that v?3
and hg cut cct the -draft wheels in tio
t Itrivate Quarpra of hisship. : :
' Xiieute!nt TThaley , in. an interv ier
trith nrttt jro;Tatermeldn .j, vendpr, de
clared ti-t ter melon grown up the
oiVer wJ ieoas watermelofj grotm
1 Ci?n thtsT river. But, somehow, It oo-"
cars to Tfcjf that a ntue spray oi u-g-g-g-r
Tfould CtlO a dliference to'Thaley .
- 'ffrifflpb fifears, a jnemberof the
Irncer Company A; was a welcome
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Tlritor in tae city auringxne weei. v
tj "3 vCcsczsry. mem per tue vavusu
Kd end te dub honored; him. with a
l fcuet tt the Club ' Ja.eaaquarters on
evesiingt at wnion xtocKy j;oru
r :;:aupcji leaa tne menu, ,
UNION BREVITIES.
A street market will be operated by,
the farmers on, Dock, street between
Eighth and Ninth streets, from day
light until 10 a. m., in future, provided
the residents do not object. v . : I f
Enterprising citizens are making an
effort to have a shipyard eetablished at
Point Peter, and have called the atten
tion of General Goethals. to the splen
did location where ships . for govern
ment use could be built. . " ' ?
.Dr. W. J: Pettus, medical officer at
tached to .the staff of - Admiral lieatty,
in, command of the Sixth NayalDivis-;
fop, was in the. city during the week oit
a-tour of inspection, with .aviqw toe.
tablishihg a naval." t&Tniug or aviatiou
Dr. Av 0. Nielsen, who was1 .called to
Richland, N... on Monday of list
week by a telegram from Mr;' N. Wv
Jarman, who was in a critical. .condition'
and not expected to live, has returned
after treating Mr. JTarman for five days
and states that the patien t is rapdl& re-
covering and expects to be thoroughly
cured in a short while. s - ,c
"Scrubby- Roderick, a well known
resident oftho southern 'section' of the
city, shot and killed his wife' at their
home on Seventh and Dawson streets,
Friday morning. It is not known what
prompted the homicide, but it-is gener
erally 1 believed the - act was caused by
jealously. He is 'under "arrest and in;
aestivation , is being .made by tbea"u-
thorities. ' -U!.
A rc for 1 n.Vftl crnnrla."
: vDonJt forget theate )of the State Fe4-
eration Convention Aiigustlt, ' . s
J IJel the advertiser know .you "appro-;1,
ciate his business in your paer. "
Read the ably-written article from the
pen of Mr. Clarence Hampton.,' of. 'Ral-V
eigh, -on. the ' subject " 'Indifference to'
-Duty,"-in next weeks paper , ;
-Mr. T. A. Wilson,who has' been emtr
ploy ed with the Wilmington-Printing;
Company as bookbinder; r has resigned i
and5gone.ta 5pichmond to accept em-
ployment. - u H
Mr. Dare 'Finney , who has beenm-'.
ployed Wiih TheDispfttch in the lino
type department, and who is an artist of
the .first water, IJias resigned to accept v
employment on aNorfolk: daily paper. C
, Th AUiedPrinting - Trades Council,
met Tuesday .evening. .There -wasa r
good attendance' and -much-" : business'; v '
tran sacted; Demand and boost the union . ' -
label on allprinting -and. purchases; as f
well as on the.moving, picture reei. v ,; , ;
Messrs; C. F PUIey M. G. Heath ,
and C.'F. 'Koonee were 'appointed dele- : J
gates by President E.jrwfcker to,xep- ';
reseqt JRaleigh Typographical iJnion at f
the convention of the State 'Federation j t
of Labor, at Salisbury, on Augijf 13th ' V''
The Edwards . fc Brou ghton. Printing ; .- " ; '
vouipauy auu vi3Ajymmeriyiai xirinung
yompany, of Jialeigh, will do therint--ing
lor t the State of ;;North' Carolina.
.The Commercial is putting in new ma-
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ie ria i. ana wui, e mj oy; a: large iorce.qi
Lworkmen.
monotypist oti.tnis city, wno has been
employed in lemonotype department .
of the -Edwards & ;BroughtonfCo.:of V
Raleigh for some tim'e",was suddenly. ;V
called home list, week onaOpbunt of iy
ness in his family. v.'. "-w'V; 'V
- 'Friends of organized vlabor and,- tirde '
un iphistsi5&uld bearin f mfnd.thexl.cr
t)pSX the, "W i lm ingtonAm tisenleiit Com;- :
paay has , beep declared ujfatr'tfo or- .
ganized labor, and; help the I.;A. T.S. - -v
JE Junlpn) . by stay ing away frfem 'th es e . '
playhouses. Remem beri y ourf 6bliga-l !
tTX!sistoa 'firemen will attend the
Convention wnicn
land frhib'war- be a
hat,- .ghoea,
garments carry the
i :r i. -i.fi-f Mill nr.!i mni'r T J Ji
W - s cted Cuniliea of Ciia city, wrtlc.'Ar 5-
B KiMfeJn?-tf?rta 1 r: ' I r-e- fiuitour -
fe sofmeTTnitedriUt--2xf;C;jC iT.PrV- CUakad, other
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LATEST XSTEWS BRIEFS.
4 'rCThe. American steamer Grace has bee
uk by a submarine. v ; - ; . ;
The Russians cabtiired; nearly forty
thousand Teutons lrom July 1st to 13th.
f ' IE. TT "Wiiitnr-GfirBnan oousiii at'Rich-
mona, va,.ror,f many .years,, nas neen
Interned. ' - .
- ' Four large1 subniarines were destroy
ed by American gunners on warships
convoying troop ships to France-on last'
Monday. r -: v- v l 'Nt-V .V
i Several "hun wrtd employes of tee rail--road
shops; k' I rtsmbutti, lVa., have
struak as a p- t" . against .the ; delay" fnr
he matter. 3d 3 advance of JXO pei''
6ent.in pay docLndeoVsome' timeagd. :
' '".FetrQgradTwM tQe sce ae v 9f . oloodyj
.rioting ;on Tuesday and . c6ssacks were"
used tfqrthe - first time tq patrol jthe
streetssf- There was' np! dasn betweeii
the troops and rioters! -; , ; -
-'.At-'O o'clock, -Fridayv morning; in a:
committee; 'roopa 7 of . the Senate ofilcei
QceIbUilding the .firgi rdraiwingf o t the.
US 0; crinjt ' under "-the ' Selective Draft
1 w T?- i.ms A A - a 'V.ThA-Swnrlr- was fin' ifshikd
I U about anhour. tA; VM" ; - :V :
- Secretary of WarJaker Jian ";nnouhe- f
ed toct plants for tfco prodaotion of hi-,
trate frcrn atmospheric nitrogen . wbuld
,bef constructed immcdlitety at'a eostof
about ClC0O,CCO' L"d that-water. power
would not be used.,-. - - - "-i ... '
The Isabel Products Committea'met in.:
regular smi-mohthty rrt ee ting-Monday .-, -niirht
iaud' much .important business . "
was trasacteci.. ' The 'couimitteehas the
Labor Day celebration under the au- K
spices of AVilrningoh Trades Couu"M,
baud.arid expects to put! orf orie c !-'
grandest parades r-: labot dexr: : "
tions on this first " iayK in Ccptcrr
ever held in tsIJi-,1
1 t .
The WiUbi;ades C iV '
;i res that -xrineis tn'
ihantsaud, tr. zrsrs-in " r
sires
chants
have a float L-- L-iVo;'.!. : .
go they -cza T " -3 tltem-clrc-Valtcd
jonl:7 ' 5 J Prcn:!
raittee attn 3 I:rthO c
interest thc i" thfs r:
-b5r Day C3l;' 1 pirsdef!:3f
in the h'stoi. Int ; . .
boost Wilclf- ; 'Jjt.?Tlr-'r
and you will tzs U
forts as well te e
the spirit pf Ur.
make a &rt t l
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. iUtyow fire :i:(:rttsiu"; tr;.mechani:.
clerical or . professiodti rfeorr, a r-1!
.way employe, etrecit i.ear. indtorc: : c r -conductori
iaborerV in fact any V. x T.
Iwase-earner andr do-.not lbloac 5 i
tunica of yodr crtft you arc cttidlr 7 1 i
ybui eWllghtt; ts wcU S3 isr c-Ir V 1 '
the etlidards e2bhlici.b t!:o r "
AwKcd from ycur sIcLi'jrr, ncn-t
1st; and get your nana cnrsllJl. v
membership boot: 3 c7 V:o r-:icn c '
vocat!dn,':: for ,Cio ;ccr rr lr-i f-j :
Vou'as ntool wiCi tD rr. 3
'union cin, wto b.itr- .4 "j'"'. :
y our ctindrl as trcU . u - ;
of exint:
amount ct cr-!c ' ; '
duo tiro ycu T " I . .
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celf
ctiutli: I L7:
??hc:: ell' r-T j ;nrrt2aFErriest Kistler, of JSarbers.
. ' . -riZzV.zg T7fts:kmed;':andItoMaeer J-
t . f$r--z Ji!! 4 FcTf -offCtolottea Vas
r-.'W- jWcf -cprcu,--. .it.vJ:-- rlaitsd; whenia;Soathern;jtreia;
r , : rcaCv r ' Ov . . - --a completely over cn Moad-y
.l-'ad"thti::i . .,-.C ; v ; y. v,ot'
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