Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1910 — INDIANA MINE SCALE SIGNED [ARTICLE]

INDIANA MINE SCALE SIGNED

Miners Are to Resume Work as Fast as Business Will Justify. The scale committee of the miners and operators of the block coal field met at Brazil, Ind., and signed the scale, the men agreeing to resume work at once or as fast as business in the mines wjll justify. A five per cent increase was granted pick men and a 4 cent increase was. given the machine men. The total increase to the day men by the new arrangement will be 5.55 per cent.