Show TROllEY STRIKE NOT IMPROBABLE Street Car Will Hold Midnight Meeting Sunday to Consider Situation COMPANY ADDS ONE CENT MEN M EN REGARD CONCESSION UN UNWORTHY UNI UNWORTHY I WORTHY OF RECOGNITION Apparently it behooves the people o of Salt Lake City to t have lIRO their snoe and their he heels ls squared fo foI the Indications of or the hour are that I there will b be a strike of ot street railway carrying with Uh it the necessity n ty for residents to hoof it lt The situation with regard re rd to the Iia street str et car service Is s critical Tot That muri 1 can cati be safely stated without danger ft 0 exaggeration If It there IB Is to be he a the men say MY thy they y have every hop o e winning the time officiate of the compare compa anticipate no strike and dedaro th r L ability in the event vent that on cn ones oc o uv un uvo unto to o maintain the service Concedes Increase The executive board beard of the local P vision vilon of oC the Amalgamated Amal Association A of Street and Electric Railway Hallway rn fl i yesterday met in contort ix with Joseph S Wells Vell general manage manar mans r of ot the Utah Light Halfway M Mand and Mr Ir Hunt superintendent of Mi Hr ir vice ice Mr Ir Wells represented the com Corn company pany in the negotiations negotiation What hat was the outcome of the for on fernN ferenee Mr Wells VeIls Well Veil no settlement was reached Did you ou concede any an of the requests of or the men menVell Well Vell we talked over th the 3 question and I told them that vo o 0 would give the middle men that i ithe the men who have been in the n a J between one and five fhe years an a of 1 cent an hour this would ma i their rate of ot pay 25 cents the hour tin In Inthe the first of ot this month we advanced the wages of or the We 0 ant aia now paying 22 23 cents for the first car 25 cents for Cor the years ears up to five and cents thereafter The increase I t Im mentioned m today toda IB is for tor men between one year and five making the rate instead of or 26 S SVere Were Vere any other conditions or ques questions questions questions taken up No I told the men two days agi ag that they might as at well quit talking about the recognition of the union ap apparently they the have Company Is Determined The committee com asked me if the UH statement I made to it today was final fina finalI finaI I told the delegation that it was at this time You see conditions in Salt Lake sr ar different from those that prevail Jn In I other oth r cities clUes Hero aero we build miles an ani l miles of track and operate cars in 01 or order o oder der to reach the passenger In other places the population is not spread over overn n arly so great an area and conse consequently consequently more people board beard the ears cars within the densely populated than they do here where the population population population tion is scattered The committee left the office stat stating stating stating ing that it would consult with the em m plo and as nothing can until Monday there Is nothing more mora morato to be done dont until then I Calm Before the Storm StormI In room No 65 G in the Kenyon hotel hote I which has become committee head headquarters headquarters headquarters quarters since ince the arrival of ot C O 0 Pratt International chairman of the tho executive of ot the association there was a meeting yes yell yesterday yesterday afternoon after the conference with the street ear car company officials In lit reply to a question as to the out outlook outlook look 1001 Mr Pratt who is spokesman for forth forth forthe th the committee although not a member and therefore not one of those present at the conference had this to say sa Thus far everything is serene but it may be tha th calm cairn that precedes the tha storm Tomorrow night the men will Rill hold a special meeting at midnight That hour is fixed so that all may bo bl present The situation will be w dis die discussed discussed cussed thoroughly no doubt What ac al action altion tion the men will take of or course Is Im hr possible pos to forecast It is up to them thorn themI I to decide What was as the result of your our con with th the company It I was decidedly unsatisfactory It ItIs ItIs Itis Is true that the company offered A I slight concession but that concession if It really it may be called caned such is s a svery sn avery very C slight that we do not deem it worthy of consideration I do not be believe b believe lieve there will be any further devel developments until Sunday nights meet meetIng meetIng Ing lug So the people p ople of Salt Lake City will have to wait walt until Monday morning before they y know whether they the ride or walk |