Show I COPPER AR CIVEN INCREASED I company wili Base New Schedule on Price of I Copper at arc reported to be today and while n is not restored lin in order it is there buen no dis- dis order Thi Utah to Col i C. vice president and iii steadily ap pr being to the working force daily output yesterday was tone which is of lie ca- ca The report that th company increase of the at the Magna nail Arthur plants was verified night iii a front Jack hug It was also learned that the receive an increase ot 2 cents a day This as t result of a between a the engineers and firemen who tact with Ito for a raise in wages Thc to rant the raise hut to increase in- in crease wages as the price of copper van ces Text of Statement Following is statement front agor An Increase In wages to our at lie Garfield Garfield- plants has and of fec- fec 1 We have atso increased in- in creased tIme scale of of OUr locomotive locomotive lire lire- inca nail t ra In coil coil- with steam operations at the mines Tho of increase Is variable as regards as veil as regarding classes of in Lb e various Generally tug the maximum ili- ili crease made is cents per day but to some classes of It is less and lit cases rio increase at alt has been made because of the fact that the employees f lain ecu classes paid a scale will he pi to the in- in ate i-ate of What we are to do is isto to establish an equitable scale anI proportioned relatively among cli employees The which we are applying are made iii conformity with the policy upon months ago to revise bLur caie of is upward this relatively high price of coppez and now prevailing should be sus- sus tamed The decision to make practical cal application of this POliCY waa iii August by lie announce announce- mont of an Increased Inc to underground at tIme mines which scale became effective 2 TIme increase now mache applies only to such plants depart depart- and employees as wore not dl- dl affected by tIme recent azid Is Intended ton the benefit of such only as have remained 01 beam willing to remain in the coin coin- the period tot and for such as hit engaged by us in inthis this future at or in the department by these in- in rime revised scale of lip and now applied t s-t both mIlls to be and remain re- re main while the rr- rr crag prIce of copper i ut or I cents per pound The increase in- in crease and now is made voluntarily by us aside from any labor disturbances or any one connected with the instigation or of eIther as to timo or n. n ant as before stated ain and he for the en recognition of services of employees only who have neen bye i to their own an i to thin i hiiter- hiiter eeLs slid who have in our employ before and thu me- me anti antiI I which are lion practically at sn cd The pleats auth depa s by these increases now have till of and all are filled |