Show mm THEATRES TO RESIST DICTATION A TION Of UNIONS Any Attempt to Specify Number for Orchestras May Result in Strike In n the event that local of the Am Federation of ot o Musicians at attempts attempts attempts tempts to dictate to the management of local theatres t O tres how many men m n they the shall employ In their there thereto to Is likely to be trouble which may re result cult sult in a general strike C Jf N Sutton Sulton manager of o the Or theatre said last night that in his hla opinion any attempt to force the theatres tho lr to employ a stated num number n m ber of ot men in their orchestras would be resisted re As AJa far tar as the Orpheum orchestra to Is concerned said Mr MI M Sutton the house is paying the advanced of su Ii for tor fourteen shows a week weel but instead of ot using fifteen musicians S for fourteen shows we are using the fit fifteen fifteen teen for tor nine shows and eight musi musicians musicians clans for tor Or five matinees maUnee According to A Press of It f the local A 4 F of ot M 11 3 action will be taken in the event that all alt the tha houses do not pay the ad aa advanced nood seal scale and live up to o 0 the re retirements of the union in point polut of oC numbers It is Ja not known just what action the musicians contemplate in the tM event ett e that their thir demands are nt acceded to It has been that a strike would be declared Stephen Newman president of ot local 99 59 International Alliance of or Stage Stag declares that the stag sta em um would not consider a sympathetic strike with the musicians based upon any auy grievance dictating how many musicians a theatre mu must t cm ploy |