Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-12-24 | Page 9 | Trainmen to Proceed with Negotiations

t 1 1 to Proceed With Negotiations Brotherhood Heads Predict Settlement of Controversy With Railroads C CLEVELAND D 0 O. Dec 23 The The railroad railroad rail rall- road ro trainmen next week will proceed pro with their hour eight day l no negotiations nogo- nogo otI o- o t tI with th tho thet railroads and nn an early s st settlement is expected as n IL i r result s of ot t th he award ll of tho time arbitrators Riving giving the s switchmen an hour eight da day lull and n a cont 5 am an hour bout loUI wa wago Increase N nilo both S. S Stone grand grandt t hief dller of ot tho Brotherhood of oC En Engineers ln er and William G. G Lee pre preel- preel l- l dent of the tIme Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen In statements monts issued tonight ht express dissatisfaction with i tilt till swItchmen's switch switch- mens men's en's ens aw award avard rd they declared that their own owl un controversy ors with the railroads ds vcr over an In el hour eight ht hout da day now will be s speedily The arbitrators dl lid did not give o the he s what hat they the wanted most ud ad that hat was an cl hour eight hour ht day with time antI and nd a halt half penalty for overtime o J said aid Mr Ir Leo Ico An hour ht da day without an any ny moans mean of enforcing It Is not an hour eight tIa day nt at nIl all Now Not that th the switchmen's award Is made We v will ill continue continuo with our with tho the railroads l Roth Both sides aides were ere waiting to eee see what the arbitration ward award would develop clop We Ye are to mer meet t H with th the c managers managers' rs' rs committee commit commit- tee ec In New Ne' i York I nm urn confident we I will ill reach a n. before beroT J January 1 Tho rho u of t 6 r cents an hour will willot not nol ot Ue lie o enough to offset th the lo loss s of or i pit pay iy by bv v cutting working from ten tea to fJ eight M said ald Mr tr At itt 40 cents HI aim hU hour bout l' l the tho 8 1 switchmen is not nor earning H HIn 4 In n a ten hour CIa day clay At 45 4 cents cent an In hour I I for eight hours ho he will be earning only GO However tho the crl crisis ls In our con con- tro er y has hns arrived ed an and a I can bo be expected at any time 0 I