Show gg fa D i M MOVES V iTO iTOe iT AV T I r e fRI l President Pr Agrees to Attempt At At- I At-I tempt empt to Bring Workers Work- Work ers rs and U. U S. S Steel Corporation Together v W. W WASHINGTON j ASHINGTON Sept 5 President Wilson Nilson has a agreed aced to undertake to bring about a conference between representatives rep- rep r of the steel workers a and and- of the United States Steel corpo corporation corporation cor cor- po Uon in an effort to avert a threatened threat threat- ere ened strike g je e president was asked In a tele- tele gr gyp n sent him today by Samuel GomP Gom- Gom pets pe president of tho American Fed Fed- Uon of ot Labor and the committee of ot 6 steel 1 men to say whether a a. confer confer- e e could be arranged before beCore next Tuesday when the presidents of ot the thet t four international unions In the steel f t l industry will meet here to take action as they might deem nc esk essary ryTHE ry THE TELEGRAM he e telegram to the president Sol Sol- loa 9 The executive committee committee- representing representing the various international anions In the Iron and steel in industry in- in met today to consider the situation which exists in inmany inmany inmany many of the Iron and steel industry Centers enters The coercion the brutality brutal brutal- ity employed to prevent men and from meeting in halls en- en j sed ged upon private property in to the thet open anen t Den air the of ot the corporations corporation's cor- cor emissaries the wholesale E Discharge of numbers of ot men for forno f no reas reason n than the one assigned Piat they have become members Q of the union have ha brought about aa aI situation that it is exceedingly Difficult to withhold or restrain file tige tie indignation of ot the men and the assistance that the they declare It Is heir purpose to prevent RELY ON PRESIDENT The executive committee rely- rely upon the case as presented to ou u last week and your earnest Declaration to endeavor to bring about out a conference for Cor tho honorable honorable honor honor- able and peaceful adjustment of or e matters in controversy have us far Car been enabled to prevail ID port ion the men not to engage in a strike We Ve cannot now af- af f rm m how much longer we shall be able le to exert that influence but butac L' L w ac urr arcs vou you even In the great rf at work In which you are engaged to give prompt attention to this most vital of ot issues I A meeting of alP air presidents of the twenty four international unions in the steel industry has bf been en called to take place on Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day September 9 in Washington D D. C. C to take such action as they may deem necessary May we not have your reply on or before that time as to whether or not a conference conference conference con con- ference with the steel corporation is possible |