Show BUILDING TRADES COUNCil u u SOON TO ISSUE ULTIMATUM Declare Employment of Non N on Union Labor May Precipitate Seri Serl Serious ous Trouble Within a week a committee of the Building Trades Council will issue an ultimatum to the builders of the Utah hotel and the Kearns office structure that the work on these buildings will be tied up indefinitely un less the policy of the open shop is abrogated I JI The Jones Construction company compan has been erecting the steel at AI the Utah ho hotel hotel hotel tel and a subcontract for the erection of steel in the Kearns KC building has been let to 10 this firm finn The file work at the Utah hotel has been delayed because e of the failure to get enough men the local union of Structural Iron Workers making it unpleasant for outside workmen to han ban handle handlE bandie dle die the task of placing the tl steel The rime situation that h has been created in inthe Inthe Inthe the building trades because of the en entrance entrance entrance trance of an unfair concern into the building field in Salt Lake is growing more acute and It is i said the effect effe t will wi be more titan than i is reflected in inthe Inthe inthe the recent disturbances at Ute the Utah hotel workings A prominent labor man said yesterday When ben the steel is 15 placed no union bricklayer tr plasterer carpenter or other workman required to tu assist in ill the time comple tion lion of the structure will touch the ii w because e the has been pla sc scab seab b labor The erectors of the tho th h J I 1 will III experienc no end of difficulty difficult m in is p r skilled 1 labor to complete the y a If the Jones company attempts to i mj J the steel on the Kearns Wi 1 nonunion mm awn I can an say the th re rf there will be the same for no union inS m will work on the job after the She am i 1 i been o n placed by unfair men The s a r i would be true of the time plasterers r t i li penters if the brick were laid b i li union men The operation of one f 9 j cardinal principles of the Building Im j 3 cou council noil would have ha e a most farres effect When heD the committee of the if Trades council calls calla upon u on the build r i the Utah hotel and aDd the Kearn Continued on Page Two i I BUIlDING TRADES COUNCIl COUNCI I SOON TO ISSUE Ul ULTIMATUM A TUr Continued from Page One they will close the avenue of union la Ia labor labor bor to these structures unless concessions are made If the concessions are not I made it will mean that the whole of both I structures will have leave to be done by non nonunion nonunion nonunion union labor It l is said that there is great difficulty in getting enough nough nonunion men to scab a job through to use a It common expression of the workingmen The rhe progress of both structures would be snaillike and the certainty of a clash would w always be near War Is Brewing That war Is brewing is shown by the attitude of the tue Building Trades in the thelast thelast thelast last fortnight They resent the invasion into Salt Lake of what they the term an un unfair unfair fair fall structural firm They contend that when a job is done by a It construction firm from some other city the workmen are I nece necessarily not residents of Salt Lake but floaters many of whom have no affil affiliation atlon with any an union and whose standing In in the industrial world is not enviable The union men who live In Salt Lake would be barred from the work because of the invasion and hostilities would be open all the time When the Building Trades council has no ax to grind against the local con contractors contractors contractors tractors who are putting up tip buildings In Salt Lake or who have contracts for con construction construction construction during the summer they the do re resent resent resent sent what they regard as an Intrusion by outsiders The Newhouse hotel the Daly building and other structures that are to go up will be built by union labor and the tha unions anticipate a brisk brick demand for men all summer Agents of the this Building Trades Trade council point to the fact tact that the field Is now over overrun overrun overrun run with nonunion men who have been attracted to Salt Lake by br b the assurances of the Real Estate association that there is plenty of work worle here They say that if conditions were right there would be b plenty plent of work for union men who are art arenow arenow now out of work worl and the strangers who are nonunion men would not be here to perpetuate the labor strife that breaks braks out as it did lid recently in affairs like that at the Utah hotel which had its denouement denouement ment yesterday esterday in police court While the Building Trades council states they are preparing to make mal e an open fight against the employment of unfair la Ia labor labor bor on the tho Utah hotel and Kearns build buildIng buildIng building Ing the Jones Construction company is said to have detectives looking into the this I matter for the 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