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Show of Jurisdictional award quaationed by tha oarpentera union la tha point on whir tha two organlaa-tlona organlaa-tlona aro eplit. Poaalbthty ea rovoaimg tha charter of tha Heat tie labor council waa aeen aa the watcoaae at a conference whleb cwntlnved tbrwuarb tba af tor-noon tor-noon and Into tbo aight. I Hehlnd cloeed doora tha executive council of tile federation had of-ftcero of-ftcero of tba Heauike union orcani-aatkn orcani-aatkn "on the carpet" prebina cbarge of alleacd radicalism whtrh have heen pre! erred againai tho counoll. CHARGES CNUMIRATCO. Tha rfiarge Inotaded, It waa ttn-; ttn-; deratood. tha fallowing point: That the Heat tie la our council openly defied I ha Wa eh trig ton atata labor federation. That tt uaeleaaly and peasllaealy antAconlaed cltlaena of Seattle. That It favored tha Partner-Labor randldatea when the A r of U waa eefcina ta alert friendly regular party candidal ea and npanly boaat td of H nonpartlaanahip. That the council era ted delecatee not properly accredited member of the labor federation. That It aent Hulet M Wella former for-mer preeident of the body, tn the Ked Trade C'alon Interna lionaUi In Mireco w, an oraanlaatlon opposed ta tha A. F. of I, a ad. In turn, oa-tratftaed oa-tratftaed by tha labor federation That tha council, without reason, attacked and denounced officers of tha federation. Members of tha council appearing appear-ing oil t aid the ronferencc room lata today predicted that the quia may continue through the night. Perhaps, they admit tea, th whole matter of whether or not the cattle council's charter will or will not ba revoked, may ho brought up on tha floor of tha convention fur tha body aa a whole to aet tie. Tha fteaitle Incident waa practically practi-cally tha sola point yet outatand-Ing outatand-Ing preceding tha convention opening. open-ing. President Oompere and hla aa-tat aa-tat an la have arranged details of the event Insofar aa they are able, pointing out that no act proaram can ba announced, aa each day a events aro never prescribed In advance. r UUIOiilSTS WILL ! 0PE POBTLAND f 'ImporUat Pre-Conrentton ; Meetinf End in Failure t ! When Carpenter Refute ! to Rejoin Building Trade SEATTLE LAB0RITES ; MAY LOSE CHARTER ; Executive Council of A. F. ; of L. Accutee Waihinf-; Waihinf-; ' ton Union Body With I , Too Much Radicalism . roilTLAND. Oro, Host. M (Sy V. K All dolalla era compl.t-; compl.t-; d karo tonight lor tho opening of ) tho annual convention of tho i American '.deration af tabor oa Monday. 1 Tho loot of tho oubcomrentlona ( ' that 4 Ike Ixllldlnc trad. a aepart- , m.nt. oompleled Ita tiuainoes lata today, roeleoted tho aamo ataff of officers to servo another year, and ; admimed pending tho drop of ins J gatel or Preoidenl Hamuol Oom- pers which will open tho two weeks' ' aeaalon of the mam congress. , l ) With rofuaal of tba Brotherhood . af Carpentora an4 Joiners to rs. onter tho building trades department, depart-ment, tho chief Item of bualneas which prompted tho advance gntn ; ortng of tbat body waa admitted . a failure. ( Tho apeclal committee named to 1 smooth out the difficulties which 1 have kept I ha carpenters out of the .department fur two years reported back this afternoon that there ; 'seemed no possibility of an agree- .ment. I NI0OTIATION CONTINUED. - Tko 'oxooutlvo council was In- , otructod to continue negotiations , with ths hops that ths carpenters I ' and joiners, numbering half ths I ' membership of ths entire, depart - ment, will yot become a party to . an agreement which will end the : difficulties. ' AmhwfltT of the national hoard |