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Show ITALIAN DELEGATION IS EXPECTED TODAY Labor Mission on Way From Chicago on Trip to Coast. Although no definite information has reached local labor loaders in the past few days regarding the Italian labor mission, mis-sion, at present on a tour of tills country, coun-try, it i.-j expected the delegation will reach Sait JaiUe some time today. Lack of Information regarding the movements of Lnc mission since leaving Chicago early last week has- caused President Otto E. Ashriusc and other members of the executive board of the Salt Lake Federation of Labor considerable anxiety, and no decided program of entertainment has been decided upon. The party Is in charge of Alceste De Anihris, a member of the Italian parliament., parlia-ment., secretary of the Italian social union un-ion and editor of the magazine. II Riri-novamento. Riri-novamento. The mission comprises the leaders of the. labor movement in Italy whichi favored'' the wa r. For the moat part, according to word reaching Salt Lake from points in the cast wiiere stops have bpen made by the minion, the men were Socialists before the war, but they split with the majority of their parly, the "official .Socialists." as they are tcmed. on the war issue. Tho mission is said to be rcpresenta-tivo rcpresenta-tivo of eery section .of Italy, and has been fully endorsed by the American Federation of Labor, through President Samuel Gomners. It is declared to represent rep-resent all tiie leading labor bodies of Italy, being accredited to this country by the Italian L'nion of Labor, an organization or-ganization whose methods and aims are closely allied to those of the American Federation of Labor. Speaking with relation lo the expected arrival today of the Italian labor mission mis-sion -Mr. Asbridge yesterday said a delegation dele-gation of I he Salt Lake Federation of Labor would meet every train coming from the direction of Denver. If ttie labor la-bor ambassadors come they will be taken on a sight-seeing (our of Salt Lake and environs, and will be dined at the Commercial Com-mercial club during the day. Tentative plans contemplate the holding of a general gen-eral meeting at the Labor temple during t ho evening. |