[Newspaper]
Publication: The Muncie Daily Times
Muncie, IN, United States
ON A SOUND BASIS.
Figures Showing the Condition of
Muncie's Manufactories.
While other cities and towns have suffered by reason of factories closing down, and some of them going out of business, entirely unable to meet their financial obligations even to the paying of their employes, Muncie and her industries have been particularly fortunate.
Some of the factories pay off on Monday, but to-day the firms named paid out to their employes the following amounts:
The Indiana Iron company distributed $11,800 among its employes, two weeks' pay.
The Midland Steel company, $7,151, two weeks' pay.
Darnell Nail Works, $7,000
Ball Bros. glass works, $5,500 - weekly.
Hemingray Glass company, $1,480; Muncie Glass company, $3,500; Marling-Hart & Co., Glass works, $2,000; Port Glass works and Nelson Glass works, $1,000 each; J. H. Smith & Co., Bent Wood works, $1,200; White River Iron and Steel works, $3,000; Muncie Wheel Company, $600; The Indiana Bridge Company, Tappan shoe factory, Over Glass Company, and many other big concerns are not mentioned. Most of the above named concerns pay their employes weekly.