Show LABOR TROUBLE I NEARS CLIMAX I Strike Will Hinge on Oil Outcome of f Parley in 1 Washington I. I 8 Dr Br United Press Pre The battle between the forces of capital and labor as exemplified Innumerous in innumerous numerous strikes appeared to be approaching ap a dim climax ax on a half dozen fronts today Overshadowing minor violence and renewed threats of at general strikes was a promised conference In Washington Wash ington which probably will decide whether there Is to tox be x a n strike of at textile workers Officials of at the United Textile Workers on record as favoring a by September 1 I planned to toc c confer with William Green president of f the American Federation of Labor Scope May Be Lessened From rom Pawtucket R. R I I. came reports reports re re- re- re ports orts that the textile industry's threatened general strike might be confined to the cotton division with the silk rayon and worsted operatives opera tives continuing at work in order to provide financial backing of at the leaders of both capital and labor were fixed on Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pitts PiUs burgh for tor what was regarded as one of Cf the most reaching far-reaching decisions under under un- un un Un- der the new deal de l and the national Industrial recovery act acl The N R As A's new steel labor board faced a chall challenge of at definitely Interpreting interpreting interpreting inter inter- the famous section A 7 of the recovery act spearhead of at almost every major labor dispute in recent months The section guarantees workers the right of collective bargaining bar bar- gaining Truck Track Strike Threatened At Minneapolis where several months of or sporadic violence in a truck drivers' drivers strike have taken six ix lives a a hour 48 ur general strike was threatened The strike of union drivers of at the Chicago bica o Motor Bus company junc- junc by beatings and the hooting of a striker by police entered entered entered en en- its sixth day with arrival of a representative of at the federal labor board to attempt mediation Union officials accused police of hiring sluggers to harass pickets The last of at national guardsmen maintaining order in the model in in- village of Kohler Wis following following following fol fol- lowing bloody was withdrawn withdrawn withdrawn with with- drawn today by Governor Albert C. C Picketing of the Kohler Koh Koh- ler plumbing manufacturing plant continued |