Show CHEYENNE RAILROAD SHOPS S WILL NOT BE Closing of the Institution Due Entirely ly to Strike Conditions Says Manager Man ager Dickinson a CHEYENNE Wyo WO July Juh General 2 Mana Manager er Dickinson a and aM d Superintendent of the Union Pacific are hero here toda today oday looking over oer cr the strike situation Mr Ir Dickinson said In an nn Interview The shops In Cheyenne were not clo closed ed as a a. result r of feeling against Cheyenne but owing to strike conditions conditions condi condl- same as the thc Omaha and Armstrong Armstrong Arm Arm- strong sho shops a were closed Citizens ns can can- rest assured the shops will be built up how soon depends upon conditions condition but most emphatically the plant will not ho abandoned The company has decided to Inaugurate piece e work over the entire en en- tire tiro system even cven if It it takes years to accomplish h and will not recede from this position It will establish a scale scala of oC pay which will enable men to earn more more b by conscientious work vork than under the time system The leave tonight for tho the West Yest v cst to visit other shops along the tem tern The lat last doubts as M to whether the Union Pacific Intends to fight its boilermakers boilermakers boiler boiler- makers and machinists ts hi the In last t were removed this morning when additional bunks and supplies were sent to the shops The company compan I is preparing for tor a n. long siege and is taking every precautionary precautionary pre pre- pre pre- cautionary measure to protect Its nonunion nonunion non non- union men WILL VILL STAND TOGETHER AS ONE MAR MAN SAYS THE LEADER OP THE STRIKERS OMAHA O Neb July 2 Thomas Thomas L. L Wilson Vice president oC or the Machin union toda today made a statement to the public In answer to that Issued by President Burt of oC the Union Pacific railroad touching the merits of or the strike on that road Mr Wilson admits ad ad- mits that the roa road has been paying the highest scale of wages during the past pat but hut says sas other roads raised the scale of oC wages Jul July 1st and that the demands de do- mands of or the thc Union Pacific machinists were strictly In line JIM with the general movement of oC all mechanics to get r fair r share of the existing existing- prosperity in the United States and to tg which we are Just lust ly entitled On the refusal of or the machinists machinists ma ma- to accept piece work Mr lr Ir Wilson Wilson Wil Wil- son says sas machinists are arc not to be compared compared com corn pared with trainmen who do not coma come Into competition with each other Ho lie says such h a a. system would ten tend tenc to bring them into competition with sweatshop sweatshop sweatshop sweat sweat- shop workmen and prevent th them m from the com company He sums up as follows I t do not hesitate he to most emphatically emphatically cally sa say that this trouble was brought about b by the arbitrary actions of oC tho the Union Pacific road They wanted tho the strike they got It and are arc apparently glad lad of it Since wo we are forced to It we will see sec that the mens men's demands are granted or we will go So down to defeat like e one one man |