Hemingray Glass Company - Muncie, Indiana

Boy Helpers on Strike

[Newspaper]

Publication: Moberly Evening Democrat

Moberly, MO, United States
vol. 30, no. 258, p. 3, col. 5

The Boys Struck

Muncie, Ind., May 8. — All the boy helpers at the Hemingray glass factory, numbering 125, went out on a strike Monday afternoon, demanding an increase of 20 cents a day. The company refused to grant the increase, and the entire factory is closed, throwing 250 men out of work. The sticking-up boys receive 70 cents a day wile the carrying-in boys receive 80 cents.

Keywords:	Hemingray Glass Company : Labor Relations : Strike
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Supplemental information:
Researcher:	Bob Stahr
Date completed:	February 9, 2008 by: Bob Stahr;