Show GAS WORKERS HOLD I WAGE CONFERENCE ME I Increases From 35 to 50 Per PerCent PerCent Cent Are Asked ed by I Conferences between representatives of the Utah Gas Coke company compan and tho the Gas Worl Workers Workers' ers ers' local No 1 are being held in an endeavor to reach rench a anew anew anew new working agreement prior to July ii IB 6 the date that the present agreement expires Proposals have be been n presented by the tho gas gaB workers for wa wage e Increases of from 35 to CO GO 0 per cent This has been met by proposals of lesser In Increases increases in- in cren creases cs from the company compan The Tho present wa wage e schedule signed Jul July Hi iG 16 1919 provides a maximum w wage o of for eight hours for firebox men an and a n minimum o of ot for Cor Unskilled un unskilled un- un skilled labor Union officials said yesterday that they expect negotiations will be continued continued con con- in some form Corm E E. A. A Quigley superintendent of tho the Utah Gas Gis Coke company has been representing that corporation in the tho efforts to reach an agreement and tho union has been represented represented represented rep rep- resented by Ell Eli Jacobson president Robert Stewart chairman of or the com corn on wage are agreement and several other members of or that committee |