Show GRANT DEMAND W OD Iff V Of OPERATORS Threatened Strike of of Western Union Company Will Not Wot Take Place HAVE HA VE BASIS OF AGREEMENT ENT DAY FOUNDATION FOR SETTLEMENT Special S to The TIle Herald New York May lI The threatened strike of telegraphers against the Western Vestern Union Telegraph company will not take place The officials of the com company company company pany and Samuel J Small national president dent lent of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America have been in iii confer conference conference conference ence for several days regarding the situa situation situation tion lon affecting the Tonight Mr Small announced that there would be no strike In settling their dispute with the cor eor corporation corporation the telegraphers will win a great victory An agreement Is to bo effected on the tho basis of ot an work day for the tho operators and the 10 II per cent in increase increase Increase crease recently granted to some som classes is iso Isto isto to o extend to all the telegraphers employ employed ed cd by the Western Union company We Ve will get tho the day said Mr Small tonight but a final settle settlement settlement ment will not be reached before next week The Western Westeri Vest rt Union has Ims been fair with us In conference and all the ques questions questions questions I in dispute will be amicably adjusted At t no time was there any danger of a astrike astrike astrike strike There was no necessity for the operators to go to that extreme because till the company showed a willingness to meet us half balf way wa and that was all we expect expected ed The national executive board of the Commercial Telegraphers T will vilt meet here next week and will remain in the city un until until til tn a final settlement is reached Members of local union No 30 JO 0 expressed satisfaction when their attention was to The Heralds dispatch We Ve knew Sam Small would come out on top The Th Postal company was not involved in either the New York local controversy or the national difficulty |