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Show ENGINEERS LIKELY TO GO QUTTOMORROW Ultimatum Issued to Eastern Railroads; Views of Grand Chief Stone. By Tiitema.Uonal News Service NEW YORK, April 20.-Of f ictals Of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi neers stated today they would order a general ftriko of locomotive engineers engi-neers on the fifty eastern railroad systems sys-tems Mondav. unless the railway companies com-panies make Borne definite proposition which may serve as a busts for arbitration. Grand Chief Warren S, Stone of the engineerR said: "We will wait until Monday, an the railroads have requested, but if by that time they do nor consent to some kinH of arbitration negotiations, we will tie up all the eastern railroads inside of three hours. "Wo have given our ultimatum but &h yet we havo not received anvthing from the railroads which we can construe con-strue as a definite roplv relative to the matter of arbitration.' Thev have been Baying the aame thing over and oyer again about being unable to trrant the demands. "That the engineers of the south west and northwest have been granted what . the engineers of the east are de-manding, de-manding, shows that the railroads id the eastern section - an verv easilv do likewise if they have the slightest de-it" de-it" a-rert,T1fi: ret pnbRc ealam "There is nothing further for u; to no. except await the next move of the, rai LroiidH. ' |