Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-04-01 | Page 11 | Sent in Resignations

SENT IN RESIGNATIONS liONS Men in Marine Service of Four Pour Big Railroads Forbidden to Strike Under the tho law Nw York March SL The American Association of ot Masters Mates and Pi Pilots Pilots Pilots lots sent in tho the resignations of Its Jt mem main members members bers bars today from the tha marina maria mart service of or four of the trunk lines New York City Under the provisions of ot the admiralty admiral It u law officers holding federal lIc licenses ar are forbidden to go on strike on penalty of o losing their licenses without which they thy cannot obtain employment Therefore the men chose to resign r but It Is understood their action follows a r te of ot the four roads to grant their demands for less work and more pay pa Three roads agreed on a settlement during the day and averted trouble The other roads have appealed to the tho department of ot commerce and labor laborThe laborThe laborThe The four railroads affected are the Del Delaware Delaware Delaware aware Lackawanna Western the Ct Cn n Railroad of New Jersey th the Bait more Ohio and the Lehigh Valley The New York Central cantral the New York New Haven Hartford and the th E Erie ia reached understandings the of ot which are not given out The Pennsylvania recently offered it men a 6 per cent advance in pay con continuing continuing the vacation of one week with pay which they now enjoy and giving them every other Sunday off oft The offer was voluntary and the m mn n accepted It From the other roads road how however however however ever they demanded S 5 a month In wages one weeks vacation and every Sunday off otto and have declined a compi compro compromise mise Identical with the Pennsylvania set settlement settlement settlement