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Show END OF ENGINEERS' TROUBLE IN SIGHT L. Internationa News Service NEW YORK, April 29. A definite pIud of arbitration for the settlement of the controversy between the fifty eastern railways and the 27,500 members mem-bers of the eastern division of tho Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, which will be submitted to the peace commissioners! was discussed today by eastern railway managers. Grand Chief Stone denied a report widely circulated during the afternoon that he was tired of waiting for the railwav managers to agree upon an arbitration ar-bitration plan and that lie intended to call a general strike in tweutv-four hours. The railway managers met at the New Has en railroad building and dis cussed the plan at length. Graud Cliiet Stone stated after tho conference that he believed lie would hear from the peace commissioners tomorrow morning as to the action of the railway managers. man-agers. The officials of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers were, tonight, called into a conference with the federal fed-eral peace commissioners to go into the matter of consummating B definite proposition for the settlement of the dispute and the end of the trouble is believed to be in sight. |