Show 1 WORKERS IN INI I SEA SEATTLE SHOPS JOIN STRIKE Hope Expressed ed by Labor Leaders That Demand Will Be Met By United Press Pres SEATTLE Wash Sept 29 Of Of Officers of the fifteen unions of thc tho Seattle Metal l I Trades council that this morning called out on oil strike nearly i men in Seattle shipyards and and contract shops this afternoon ex expressed expressed ox- ox pressed the belief that most of the contract shops doing shipyard work exclusively would not delay long In meeting the wage increases of approximately approximately approximately 35 per cent asked by the the unions Three coir nies corr inies the Metal l Trades Councils Council's strike committee announced had signed the new wage scale scalo followIng following following follow follow- ing the general walkout this morning I and continued operations rations with little or orno orno orno no industrial Interruption to business The companies named w were r the Eubank Burbank Bur Bur- bank banle Machinery company compan the tho L. L F. F Lane machinery works and the Isaacson Isaacson Isaacson Isaac Isaac- son Iron Works company The addition of three more companies companies com corn brought the total number of signers of the new agreement up to I j twenty six out ont of employing companies companies com corn panics and firms I The strike committee of the council announced that an active campaign J I would be continued to Induce owners of contract shops to me meet t the tho new scale Marching in dense dene crowds from the big steel shipbuilding plants and In scattering groups from the contract shops subsidiary to the shipbuilding Industry metal trades workers drawing a total pay of about a month at 10 o'clock this mornin morning In Inaugurated inaugurated inaugurated in- in by far the greatest strike In Inthe Inthe inthe the history of Seattle The walkout Involves one ninety-one Seattle companies and firms the list including machine shops boiler bolIer works brass foundries iron foundries blacksmith blacksmith blacksmith black black- smith shops pattern shops and sixteen shipyards The workers marched from the yards quietly soberly without a semblance of disorder I |