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Show WORK. IS DELAYED BY JURISDICTION FIGHT New State Capitol Is Doovlcss While Unions Decide Dispute of Trades. A decision as to whether the hanging of the metal doors at tho new capitol is h part of the work uf carpenters or of the sheet mtal workers is expected today to-day or tomorrow. The question has been submitted 10 the international officers of tlie unions with a request that the question lie adjudicated as soon as possible. Until this question is settled the new capitol will be, for tlie most part, door-less- Union officials and the representatives representa-tives of the contra ?( ors sa Id last night that this question would nut prevent rhe completion of th" portion of the new capitol needed tor the session of the state legislature, which meets next Monday. Mon-day. The carpenters and metal workers arc continuing their work on the other parts of tho building, and as soon as the decision de-cision reaches here tiie ha nging of the doors Mill be begun. The hanging of the doors on all parts , of the capitol requires about two weeks' time. About thirty doors aro needed for t he convenience con-venience of the state legislature, a nd these can be put in place in two days' time. The dispute over which olase of workmen work-men should hanpr Die doors arises from tlie fact tha t the doors are metal and tlie casements wooden. Each union, therefore, claims the riyht tu hang the doors, and the local Building Trades council has been unable to decide the question. The uppeal Is now pending with the international officers. |