Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1909 — TELEGRAPHERS' PAY LOWER [ARTICLE]

TELEGRAPHERS' PAY LOWER

Official Report to the Senate by Commissioner Neill. Washington, Feb. 16. —The average wage of telegraph operators decreased during the past two years and during the year 1908, as compared with the year 1903. This Is the salient fact developed in a report on the telegraph business transmitted to_ the senate by Dr. Charles P. Neill, commissioner of labor.