Show LABOR TROUBLES IN FRANCE Strikers at St Etieuuo Conclude to i Arbitrate Troubles SL Etienne France Dec 31 Despite De-spite the extensive shutting down of the Iron works und factories In this locality owing to tho shortage of coal the situ atlnn today is I Improved in consequence of the joint decision to arbitrate M Jaurcs the Socialist who will act for the strikers in the arbitration arrived hero this afternoon to make the report of the mine owners The hopeful feeling feel-ing prevails that the dispute will be settled and without further delay Laco workers have also agreed to arbitration arbitra-tion |