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CONTENTS.
Canadian Industrial Disputes Investigation Act of 1907, by Victor S. Clark,
Ph. D.:
Introduction.............
Description of the act.
Disputes considered...
Public opinion toward the act..
Suggested amendments.....
Bills presented in New York and in Wisconsin.
Conclusion....
Applications for boards of conciliation and investigation, January, 1908,
to August, 1909................
Phosphorus poisoning in the match industry in the United States, by John B.
Andrews, Ph. D.:
Page.
1
1-3
3-9
9-16
17-21
21
21, 22
24-29
Phosphorus used in match manufacture and its effect upon the health of
the workers....
Phosphorus poisoning in the match industry in the United States-Concluded.
Factory conditions and phosphorus poisoning in American factories-
Maine.....
Wisconsin....
Minnesota..
Indiana..
Ohio....
Pennsylvania..
New Jersey.
New York..
Michigan...
Illinois....
Appendix A. Regulation of the match industry in Switzerland..
Appendix B. British White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1908..
Appendix C. International convention respecting the prohibition of the
use of white phosphorus in the manufacture of matches.
List of industrial poisons, prepared for the International Association for Labor
Legislation, by Dr. Th. Sommerfeld in collaboration with Sir Thos. Oliver,
M. D., and Dr. Felix Putzeys:
86-98
98-106
106-110
110-117
118-124
124-133
135
133-137
137-139
139, 140
141-144
145
146
Massachusetts-
147-150
150
151
152, 153
153, 154
155-168
169-184
185-191
192-195
196-198
198, 199
199-202
202, 203
203, 204
204
204, 205
205, 206
207
207-210
Thirty-ninth Annual Report on the Statistics of Labor for the year
1908: Strikes and lockouts for the year 1908-Labor organizations-
Changes in rates of wages and hours of labor...
Twenty-third Annual Report on Statistics of Manufactures for the
year 1908....
Minnesota-Eleventh Biennial Report: Child labor-Free employment
offices-Labor organizations-Railroad switch yards-Mining.......... 211-213
New York-
210, 211
Seventh Annual Report of the Department of Labor....
Twenty-fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics: State
of employment-Wages and earnings-Cost of living-Hours of
labor-Trade unions-Union fees and dues.
213
213-218
Digest of recent reports of state bureaus of labor statistics-Concluded.
North Carolina-Twenty-second Annual Report, 1908: Condition of
farmers-Condition of the trades-Miscellaneous factories-Cotton,
woolen, and knitting mills-Furniture factories-Railroad employees.. 218-220
Virginia-Eleventh Annual Report, 1908: Industrial statistics...... 221, 222
Washington-Sixth Biennial Report, 1907-8: Accidents to labor-Strikes
and lockouts Cost of living-Organized labor-Free employment
offices Statistics of manufactures..
223, 224
West Virginia-Tenth Biennial Report, 1907-1908: Statistics of manufac-
tures-New industries established-Free employment bureau...............
Digest of recent foreign statistical publications:
224-226
Opinions of the Attorney-General on questions affecting labor:
Compensation for injuries to employees-accidents-construction of
statute...
295-300
Eight-hour law-laborers cutting timber on Indian reservations.....
Immigration-inducements by States and Territories-alien laborers—
construction of statutes.....
300
300-305
Leaves of absence for employees of the United States-who entitled-
arsenals per diem employees-pieceworkers....
306-309
Decisions of courts affecting labor:
Decisions under statute law:
Employers' liability-railroad companies-acceptance of relief
benefits-construction of statute (Potter v. Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road Company).......
310-313
Employers' liability-railroad companies-federal statute-injuries
causing death-damages (Duke v. St. Louis and San Francisco
Railroad Company)...........
causing death-survival of right of action (Fulgham v. Midland
Valley Railroad Company)....
Employers' liability-railroad companies-federal statute of 1906—
validity in Territories and District of Columbia (El Paso and North-
eastern Railroad Company v. Gutierrez) .....
Employers' liability-railroad companies-fellow-servants-instan-
taneous death-survival of right of action-construction of statute
(Dillon v. Great Northern Railway Company)...
Employers' liability-railroad companies-powers of Federal Gov-
ernment-constitutionality of statute (Hoxie v. New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company).
ernment-constitutionality of statute (Watson v. St. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern Railway Company).....
313-315
315, 316
316-319
319-322
322-328
328-331