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WHAT STRIKERS
ARE DEMANDING
The following demands are the de-
mands made by the I.W.W. leaders
and which the strike committee says
it will present to the Oliver Iron Min-
ing company today.
1. $3.50 per day for wet places.
$3.00 per day for dry places.
Minimum wage.
2. $2.75 per day for surface work-
ers and men employed in the open pit
mines, eight hours (8) constitutes a
day's work.
3. Eight hours (8) constitutes
day's work for all men (there includ-
ed the men working in the open pit
mines) miners to go in and come out
of mine on company's time.
4. Pay-day twice a month.
5. Saturday night shift to be
abolished and miners to receive full
pay.
6. Abolition of the contract sys-
tem.
7. Miners to be paid as soon as
they quit work.............
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