Carpenter . t about 170 pouii,ds, bald ontop of head where he has a small but veryprominent tumor or growth; hair, black,fringe around sides and back of head;mustache, straggly, sandy, dark in color;complexion, dark, Dane by birth, speakswith Germanie accent. Any information asto his whereabouts will be thankfully re-ceived by Local Union 8 and possible ex-penses cheerfully paid. Send communica-tion to EOBEET M. CHESNEY, Chairman of Trustees. 2437 N. 11th St., Philadelphia, Pa. The Age of Trees. Inquiry as to the general age attainedby trees having been made to the ForestService, it was stated
Carpenter . t about 170 pouii,ds, bald ontop of head where he has a small but veryprominent tumor or growth; hair, black,fringe around sides and back of head;mustache, straggly, sandy, dark in color;complexion, dark, Dane by birth, speakswith Germanie accent. Any information asto his whereabouts will be thankfully re-ceived by Local Union 8 and possible ex-penses cheerfully paid. Send communica-tion to EOBEET M. CHESNEY, Chairman of Trustees. 2437 N. 11th St., Philadelphia, Pa. The Age of Trees. Inquiry as to the general age attainedby trees having been made to the ForestService, it was stated that the ordinarypine tree attained 700 years as a maximumspan of life; the silver fir, 425 years; thelarch, 275 years; the red beech, 245 years;the aspen, 210 years; the birch, 200years; the ash, 170 years; the elder, 145years, and the elm, 130 years. The heartof the oak begins to rot at about the ageof 300 years. Of the holly, it is said thatthere is a specimen 410 years old nearAscheffenburg, Germany. 42. i Movements for Better Conditions. Local Union 174, Joliet, 111.—Our thisyears demand is for an advance in wagesfrom 45 cents to 50 cents per hour to takeeffect April 1, 1910. We are working eighthours per day. 4^ ^ ^ Local Union 1173, Trinidad, Colo.—By aunanimous vote this Local Union decidedto make a demand for an increase in payfrom $ to $ for eight hours workbeginning May 1, 1910. ^ ^ •^ Local Union 184, Salt Lake City, Utah.—This Local Union has decided to demand anadvance in wages from 56^4 cents to 62^^cents per hour, or $ per day of eighthours, on and after May 1, 1910.^ ^ ?*? District Council, Greensburg and , N. Y.—The Local Unions underthis bodys jurisdiction are making a de-mand for an increase in wages from $ $ per day of eight hours on andafter May 1, 1910. ?^ 4f ^ Local Union 1705, Nowata, Okla.—Aminimum rate of 40 cents per hour of eighthours work per day, to take effect May 9,1910, is our this years demand. Pro
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