Chapter VII: Section 1: The minimum rate of wages shall be 40 cents per hour

SEC. 2. Eight hours shall constitute a day's work throughout the
year, work to begin at 8 A. M. and end at 5 P. M., but the noon
hour may be curtailed by special agreement between the foreman and
the majority of the workmen, but not in such a way as to permit
more than eight hours' work between the hours named.

No member will be allowed to work overtime except in case of actual
necessity. For such overtime time and one-half shall be allowed.

SEC. 3. Eight hours shall constitute a night's work. Night work
shall not commence until 7 P. M., and shall be paid for at time and
a half. Sunday work shall be paid for at double time.

SEC 4. Any member of this Union working for a Mason Contractor
shall be paid every two weeks on Tuesday before 5 P. M.

_Resolved_, That all members of the United Order of American
Bricklayers and Stonemasons who have, from actual necessity, taken
up their work during the present strike, or lockout, and have
thereby violated any rule of said organization, shall be reinstated
within two weeks of the execution of the award of this arbitration
committee, and shall not be fined or suffer any penalty for said
violation of rules; and further

_Resolved_, That all members of the Chicago Master Masons' and
Builders' association who have, from actual necessity, started to
work with union men, and in opposition to a resolution of such
organization, shall not be fined or suffer any penalty for
infraction of the rules, and shall be considered in good standing.

The working rules were signed by the joint committee and the umpire.

The following amendments to the constitution of the two organizations were adopted, fixing a permanent board of arbitration: