Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1913 — Joe Jackson Benefited by Traction Employees Arbitration. [ARTICLE]
Joe Jackson Benefited by Traction Employees Arbitration.
.Too Jackson went to Chicago- this Tuesday morning to collect a balance due him from the Chicago Interurban Traction Co., for which company he worked as a conductor for some time. While he was working an effort was made tb get an increase in salary by employees and an agreement reached to continue work and settle the salary question by arbitration. The result was an agreement for a salary advance. Before the settlement was made Joe had resigned his job and located in Rensselaer. The increase over the wages he received will be coming to him and he went there to collect it, something like $45 or SSO.
