Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1909 — STRIKE OF HATTERS SETTLED [ARTICLE]

STRIKE OF HATTERS SETTLED

Sixteen Hundred Hands Return to Their Factories Today.-. Danbury, Conn., June 15.—The batters’ strike, which has been in progress for five months, was brought to a close when seven factories which did not open last week entered Into an agreement with the local unions and opened for work today, giving employment to about 1,600 hands. The terms of the agreement were not made public.