Show posing posing Interests Clash at Hearing Hering on Olson Compensation Bill rI r- r I m T To jJ V f fA ARO A R 0 8 DY f nl LOS N Nr r rs and U Unions Tell fan n Legislation Now n ng g Committee Is Is' Is IsI I i ting S Sessions e s s Ion s sI I rt clash between corIon cor cor- corion corlon Ion lon interests and labor III ives over oyer the proposed 1 1 TO o. o 13 by Senator I 11 i 1 proposes radical Ie e existing workmen's m n ct ct and state Insurance Lee ace f today at a public senate committee he e affairs com com- l He ju judicial iclal committee of ofU U ulic lie arguments on the thet feet t of the bill and on the theo o oZ f recommending ing it to the i It Committee ommittee met with ata at- at j I d a representatives of the of the state and I r m-r es of the Salt I of J. J Labor bol and of the theL L ibo Ot f organizations of the I Kneeling was held in the ir chambers with Sene Sen- Sen Jpe e author of the sen I bill of oX the committee n e of J. J W LV Funk I enate enate who is confined 1 al with a an attack of INDICATED j s of if a big fight in the sen- sen j of the pre present ent session gr grew w strong with the thebes thes lies bes s Jn In the committee he ie bl hill bill I IIi 1st Q Ii p attorneys s representing 1 a concerns concerns the passage of I result result in state which would be a det- det li progress of the state I I tion of ot the hill 1111 would f ps on the corporations alarming extent the fi- fi for injuries and would i. i pense add no bene benefits its J JOS 0 OS 5 OE LABOR however conIer conT con- con Ier T present conditions and Pf private insurance e to If workmen's gino no real benefit to the lOt the mass of red tape w j the insurance makes it sible for any man a afre af- af a- a re relief W representative of the I of Labor sprung Before ore the committee when ft ft in view of the fact I J fy Democratic to report n the bill The commit commit- I l ie le t it according to Mr 11 we e bill now made fade a part of the Demon Demo- Demo Im n and thus obtained the the he labor party which o 0 a sweeping victory All he said pledged Ljj the platform and pred pre- pre d ed d copies of the platform ch W action to the members PROTESTS I IS- IS representative re of of the theates thet t ates tates tes Telephone and Tele- Tele lY with 1200 to 1500 emU em- em U t both the company and the bill Ills com com- d had a system of private Ch gave more and better on page 6 6 1 BOTH SIDES Continued from page 1 benefits than any system of ot state In Insurance Insurance insurance In- In could give and at a lower cost For accidents of last year ear the average benefit was he said while under the Olson bill hill it would be but To preserve this system m. m he said it is necessary to give it to a private compan com com- pan pany TOO RADICAL HE SAYS William Riter RileI attorney for the In International international in- in n- n Smelting Smelling company with 1000 and a monthly payroll of more than stated that the bill was too radical His Isis company he says say's would have to pay yearly in benefits for injured whir i I I Is more than one company compan could I stand The provision of reducing th the 1 I waiting Vt period lei fi from mc ten nm to three rh days before the benefits commence c he said 1 would cause a tendency for all alI em em- to lay layoff off with slight injuries He also attacked the of hospital and medical attention clause Under the present s system stem it has cost his company in seven months he said and under the Olsen bill of I Increasing it from 55 to 66 3 2 pErcent per percent percent cent of the the- weekly wage would cost costI I the company |