Show WOOL GUTTERS CUTTERS DEMAND SCALE Union Refuse to Work for Less Than Cent 11 Minimum Union sheep in Utah will not lot work for less than the scale of 11 cents a head and board oard or 13 cents a head heart without board This was the declaration of M. M I. I Thompson president of ot the thc Utah State Federation of Labor Frida Friday after hearing reports that shearing will be done at 10 cents a head The state slate federation still contemplates contemplates contemplates plates calling a holiday on the purchase purchase purchase pur pur- chase of lamb and mutton among its members if Utah attempt attempt at at- tempt to evade the union scale which was agreed upon at a special committee commit commit- tee ee meeting during the last laste wool- wool nen's mens convention declared Mr Thompson Where shearing has started outside outside out out- side of ot Utah he said the union scale is being paid With Increased prices in wool and the cost for keeping keeping keep- keep ing ng their tools in condition higher this year are entitled to the union scale and will not use their blades under the set wage Shearing will start in Utah about April 1 according to Jam James s A. A Hooper Hoo Hoo- per secretary of the Utah v. vers ers ers' rs association He lie said reports coming cornIng com corn ing ng in indicate that shearing hearing will be bedone bedone bedone done at 10 cents a head 2 cents more than ban the price paid at the end of the 1933 shearing season |