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Show REPORTED STRIKE IS DENIED BY OFFICIAL A H. thristlansoTi. geneial manager of the I'lah Construction company denied last night the allegation made by former employees that a strike of the steam shovel men had tied up the company's works at Blncham. Mr. Chiistianson said that no committee representing the men presented any BTievance until after tbey had drawn their time. The charge that the wage scale of the ( tab Construction company la lower than that of the I'tah Copper and other companies com-panies was made by the men. Mr. Chris tlanson explains that hla company pays by the month, which he presents Sundays off and It also boards the men. These considerations con-siderations more than offset the day scale of the other companies according to Mr. ChrisUanson. He also said that many of the L'tab Copper employees had spplled to the I'tah Construction for work. |