Show WA WAGE SCALE CAl UP r T TO All H Heads ads of 4 Brotherhoods I Ponder Raise Submitted Submit Submit- ted by Director General General General Gen Gen- eral Hines to the Men By A Associated Press I CLEVELAND LEVELAND 0 0 Nov 17 I C v-j v Heads of the four railroad brotherhoods met here today todar to consider Director General Hines Hines' I offer of overtime payment on onslow onslow slow freight service They hope to be beable beable able to answer within a week Those attending the conference in included included In- In I eluded W W. v. v G G. G Lee of the trainmen Timothy Shea of the firemen and en- en gln men Warren S. S Stone of ot th the engineers en engineers engineers en- en and L. L E. E Shepard of the con coh- coh Director General Hines has offered overtime payment in an unusual way and the offer otter requires consideration for that reason Mr Lee said Railroaders receive a days day's pay for each miles they make within eight hours Most of ot them complete their runs in that time while those completing their runs in less Jess receive full tun eight hours' hours pay SLOW FREIGHT CONSIDERED Where more more than eight hours is consumed consumed consumed con con- railroaders have ha only been paid at the regular rate for eight hours and Mr Air Hines' Hines view is that this should be adjusted in fairness to slow freight men Mr Lee explained Timothy Shea president of ot the Brotherhood of ot Locomotive Firemen and r declared th that t the railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road brotherhoods were prepared to continue their efforts for gen general ral increases in increases increases in- in creases in pay although Director General General General Gen Gen- eral Hines hires had offered time and one- one half halt pay for overtime o to men in the slow stow freight service GENERAL INCREASE ASKED If It time and one half Is granted the brotherhoods are prepared to renew their fight tight for tor general inci increases eases along the entire line of railway workers Mr l Shea said There will be no strike e until until until un un- un- un til our last Jast effort to reach the desired en end by arbitration Is exhausted |