Show STRIKE CALLED LLE Of OFF FF 17 i IJ Met Metal l Miners Miners' t f Union V Votes otes to V Stop Walkout Seattle Council Representing Men l Off J Jobs s Decides les Aga Against l Work Vork in Shipyards I and 1111 n l Contract Shops hI v B DUTTE Mont Feb 37 Buttes Butte's strike of miners has en ended ed 0 0 Unofficially it ended this morning when sex se several raJ thousand 1 miners rs who had remained away from work for nine days S 'S presented themselves at the mines mid and asked for their old jobs Officially Offie ll it ended late today when officers of the Butte Metal Miners Miners' t union independent ma maj made public announcement that it hn had lr called called off tho thu strike temporarily act acting 1 on the of the soldiers sailors and athi workers' workers council 0 nor to 10 inc announcement of ot the Metal Miners lIners union the Metal MineWorkers MineWorkers' Mine Mino I o Workers Workers' Industrial union No Xo SOO SOOt J I. I W. W W. W had announced that It IL had lu yol voted d I unanimously to lo end the tho strike and return to work J I Close to oOOO miners appeared at Butte Butto min mines this morning morning- and 11 reported for work worl according to reports of or pf- pf of the tho companies Of or this number number num nurn- ber bet approximately were employed No Xo discrimination was shown It W was wa said and nd those who did not go S-O to wor work will receive e their jobs back bacle within the i next fOIl forty eight el ht hours liens lien's Upturn B By fly tomorrow morning it il Is believed cil that nearly men will I be c worl working This It was ald ad will approach th the total to tal at work before the strike wits was wf de de' de- de dared The number will Increase In daily until nearl nearly miners are arc employed strike of miners which h threatened to paralyze Montana's principal prin prin- cipal cipa Industry be began an February 7 when tile the miners employed at the Elm Orlu mine a property operated by W W. 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A l Clark ClarI former felmer United States senator I J walked out In protest against ag an ani announced an an- i cut in wages of oC U fl 1 a d day t One noticeable effect of oC the strike triko I and nd of or char charges es that tho the strikers were principally aliens was wa a an increase w 0 I day slay when tho strike ended of ot 0 tons for citizenship aers r Q ruah rush ruth WAS W S said to to have hwe Le Been n t can U sod odUY j d-j By TP mors that government ov officials laIs were wert 1 I planning panning wholesale deportations df dt aliens said to be responsible for tor strikes t and for tor circulation of or propaganda ati- ati ad advocating ng- ng strikes and md disturbances throughout tho the country countr I 10 Lone Zuo I An official of tu the e Anaconda Copper I Mining compan company tonight otte offered d staI statistics sta sta- I 0 figured o on men being on onI on I strike eight days das showing a labor Ios of was suffered at the ral rated rate 0 of oC a n day 1 Pro Production losses e es- es g- g were not given g 0 I Most of the thc strikers employed ed at the the i Elm Orlu were Thc They succeeded suc uc In persuading persuading- others of tho thu I same Rame race to quit work and nud within four twenty hours the strike had spread to other organizations of or miners Tho organization in hl Which h the Fin Fin- I l landers hold held membership i was as al the Metal Ital Mine Workers Workers' orl els Industrial union No o. o SOO 1 I. W W. W. W On l February I S S. S the da day after aCter tho the men mon at th the Elm ElmI I Orlu struck the the tho Butte Metal Iclal Miners Miners' Mine Une I union Independent with which man many I It Buttes Butte's miners wore affiliated de- de deI declared de de- I a strike Direction of the strike was under the Iho Soldiers Sailors and aud Workers Workers' council Mine lIno interests o oC t Butte Butto openly charged char that the tho strike was as Instituted and amI conducted by the by-the the Industrial Workers of oC the World anti I was to have havo been heen conducted In Iii conjunction conjunction con con- junction with the sympathetic strike in I Seattle i I Helena lena Mont Fob Feb 1 17 In 17 In In an oral l I decision today the supreme court o ol 01 Montana sustained the motion to lo quash 0 the application for lor a writ of or prohibition tion disqualifying Judge R. R Lee lec Yard Ward from sitting silting as pro presiding Judge e in the district court in tho caso case of or W. W F F. I Dunn Junn R IL H. B. B Smith and Leo Dal Daly pub pub- I Ushers and editors of tho the Butto l leth i charged With sedition I l The flue case a against the Uie Butte men mon IsI is set sot for lor trial tomorrow The rio action in inthe I the supreme court sought to restrain County Count Attorney Le Lester ter II H Loble and j other count county officials from bringing i Dunn a member of the state assembly I j from tram Silver Bow Dow courtl county and his bo- bo o defendants defendant into court for trial tho the assembly Is in session 0 Situation at Seattle Muddled l I Seattle l Fob Feb ob 17 Announcement by IH I shipyard owners that the Seattle ste steel l Shipbuilding yards would reopen Wednesday Wed nesda mo morning after having Ins been closed since January 21 n last by lh the Ihu strike of ot members ers of or tho met metal l trades council toda today developed a s sIt lt declared unique In hi the history of ot organized labor Tho The employers sa say the men will HI ll cOl cOlb conje b back ck on the same mme status hiatus as a- athu the thu da day th th the workers In old laid Id down their tools The Tho conference of or the unions affiliated with the tho council declared de dea dared the tho strikers will stand aland land pat t At Al the tho end of ot a mornings morning's session tho the conference committee of or the Seattle metal trades council announced at n noon that It had decided decided to lo continue tho the strike Involving ol approximately striking metal trades workers In shipyards shipyards ship ship- I yards and antI contract shops here bore Shipyards under their agreements ag with wIlh tho government go must still sun employ union men The They cannot operate ope Opell sh shops ps 0 Ordered lo th Work Wort orl Various International Intern union of OtrIC fleets 13 previously previoUs I had Ordered their mom mcm- back to tv work worl but practically pra all an metal trades remained loyal to the J Jow council Now ow those these men nen according to these orders may return to work anti and not Hol lose 1050 standing with the l big lg labor unions Continued on Page 1 10 I MEAl METAL MINERS MINERS' UNION VOTES TO STOP W Continued from Page Pago 1 h have haC Le forbidden for far but th their lr local sp Ip referendum action although a n bidden this acton dum lunt to the tho que Question Uon was taken tho the en tonight In ono union that of ot r t to The Tho employers do not guarantee apply but say ay r re returning tako take back bacle all who al will bo be hired lured at the ship shipyard turning men 1 yard gates the tho rs choosing I those they wish to employ Foremen on of ot tho the bl big metal shipyards work today on orders orders or or- began reporting to tola for tor ders donI from employers employer to prepare reopening the yards Wood Shipyard Smith Tho status of ot tho tito wooden shipyards ard ardIs i la Is undefined They he were forced to suspend suspend sus sus- pend pond operations as a n result of or th the metal trades strike but arc are more moro 0 or orIC orless innocent by- by IC less 8 In tho the position of or the demands s wore made on stander slander No o 0 trades the tho wooden yards b by the tho metal to tho the owners today today tola to to- council according day and hence tho thoy do not regard la themselves as Involved In the tho walkout walk walk- out out That there thero 1 JR 18 no chance of ot tho the wooden wood wood- resuming operations on en shipyards ro statement the their own Initiative was on of ot a number of ot owners today todY They said that under conditions now flOW prevailing prevail prevail- pre nl Industry industry Indus Indus- the wooden shipbuilding lag ing in InS would wait walt instructions from tr try the they General Manager Pies PIoz or of tho the Emergency Emergency Emer Ernst- gency Fleet corporation To date tho the strike has caused a a. loss of ot two twenty full tul working days ays In the steel shipyards the wooden shipyards I and tho the subcontract shops Tho Thu loss lossIn lossIn los losIn In wages to tho the men approximates at the rate of ot a n day Arizona Army Ary and Navy Club Launched Phoenix Ariz Arz Fob I 1 17 i.-Folo i. Following the tho demand of or the majority of ot the tho re returned returned returned re- re turned service men that tho the soldiers and sailors sailors' p portion of the tho name namo be dropped from tho the title tte of ot the called so-called calet 80 soldiers sailors and workers' workers counci council coun- coun ci cil which hold held helt Its is second meeting yesterday organization was as started hero bere tola today of or a a. a wide state army and navy club Tho movement was launched b by EW E. E W Yo HiggIns who made a n strong protest protest pro pro- test from the platform yesterday I test fr int the iho association of tho the fighting services i with tho the hod body at whoso meeting meeting meet meet- ing G G. D. D Smith secretary of or the Ari Arizona sri sri- zon zona zons Federation of ot Labor acted as aI C chairman ha Irman Higgins denounced the tho organization I which sponsored yesterdays yesterday's meeting as at least not In line with wih tho principles prin prin- for which soldiers and sailors had fought In Europe and today the nucleus of ot tho the new army nry and navy club wis was v launched Tho The intention of ot the cub club said Baht Higgins Biggins Is to form forma a R chapter chapter chap chap- ter In o er every community In Arizona 1 th there r are returned service men to take tko care of ot their needs particularly particular particular- ly with regard to employment y Denver Schools Settled Tie up D Denver nver Feb 1 17 The j Te The strike of at stationary stationary sta sta- engineers which has tied ted up upa upa upa a a number of or tho the public schools school for tor the thelast thelast thelast last week has hns beon 8 settled The strikers and ad the school board toda today agreed to their differences All An schools will wil be reopened Tuesday morning the strikers returning to work ork pending settlement of or their de de- de man mands d s. s l. l AH l but nine of ot the twenty five twenty t public pub ut- ut lie lic lc schools of ot Denver Donver closed last lat week welt because o of a strike of ot the stationary engineers were vere reopened tOda today al although although al- al though tho the school board ha has not granted th the strikers strikers' demands Not ot ot all aU of ot the tho schools hav havo employed cm- cm substitute engineers or of Schools Colo Cole said Raid today Many of ot tho the schools which were vere opened today found striking engineers who were not In sympathy with wih th the strikers or their demands again In charge of or tho the h heating plants The mu- mu of ot tho the places at the other schools closed will wm be filled tied by Ly men wh who wh went out on a a. n strike last week These men are aro all nI old ol o of the school board and none of them thorn who will be bo disciplined for tor their strike of ot last week eek Building Trades Conference Conference- Asked l Washington Feb 17 S Baker Daker and Wilson toda today 1 4 1 telegraphed r 1 4 r 1 U as association and the International International tonal Brotherhood of ot Carpenters and Joiners of or America America asking them t. t to to send representatives here Wednesday for tor a a. a cont conference to discuss the building build build- buld- buld ing trade strike In Now New ew York Tho The Joint telegram was dispatched after aCer the secretaries had conferred I with Henry J. J of at Boston and Walter aler D. D David of ot Washington who were appointed i conciliators by the tho department o of labor last week In Opposition Opposition to Contracts Contract Urged Now New ew York Feb 17 The The executive council counci of ot the building trades department department depart depart- ment meat of ot the tho American Federation of ot Labor toda today cabled Samuel Gompers In France asking him to request European labor l leaders alers to oppose contracts contracts con con- tracts sought In France and Belgium b by the tho Building Trades ant Employers Employers' as association as- as of ot this ci city This action follows tolo s the calling caling of a n basic general strike effective today In aI alj building trades trade workers employed by tho the hulder builders builders' association la labor la- la bor hot leaders estimated that men In several Re CIal score core cities cites would bo be af- af a- a althou although h the they admitted It might be several days das before th they could call all aU tho the m mart man off the tho Jobs johs cal I Frank Morrison of ot Chicago go who pro pro- sided sidel at a a meeting of ot tho the executive labor council counci In Sn the ab absence of or dent dont Gompers declared that the tue labor troubles In Seattle Wash eh Butte Bute Mont and art Utah also alo would be con considered h by tho coune council hero herc tIm tho chief business was sas the tha building strike Silk Sik Workers Return to Looms Paterson N. N J. J Feb cb 17 thousand silk workers lt who went on strike hero herB early thin month In an nn at attemPt attempt at- at tempt to enforce a hour 47 7 hour W week re reI re- re returned I I turned turned to their looms Included today The he returned returned re re- re many members mem mern- bers bets of or tho the Industrial Workers of or the tho World orld who vim demanded a hour 44 hour week refusing to Join tho the United Textile Workers Volken In their demand for tor or a hour 47 Wf week k The Tue resumption of oC activities was wal declared to be temporary pending an nn a Investigation aton of conditions by the national war labor board Upon the tho boards board's recommendation i. i tho the mills mis are aro 10 operating on a basis o of oj f days 42 hours hour a u w week ek five the dl's or I Scab Tag Threat I Made i at TaCo Tacoma la Tacoma Wash Vash Feb Fob 17 Resolutions s were adopted here tonight b by a a. committee com corn representing tho metal trad council which declared that an I p p- p if 3 son returning to work in an any shipyard d where a A is now noV In effect would woul d bo ho regarded as a strikebreaker Th Tho eo e resolution was adopted a as n a reply t to o the tho announcement today b by the Todd Tod d Dry Dr Dock Construction corporation n of or Tac i ia that Its Is plant would resume e stool ship construction Wednesday provided provided pro vided tho the Seattle yards reopened at th the thc e same ama time time- Members of or the strike committee committe e said that any shipyard worker whether r or not he e professed to obey orders o oan of f an nn International union officer In returning re Te turning to work would be regarded a aan aan as asan s an outlaw member In the eyes of ot th tha tho e local council |