Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-01-05 | Page 1 | Brotherhoods Call for Conference on Eight-Hour Law

BROTHERHOODS CALL l I IFOR FOR CONFERENCE ON EIGHT HOUR EIGHT HOUR LA LAW W Ir lily rii to in Tt Thi C I KANSAS CITY Mo Io Jan C. C i.- i. I Comm Commenting on the probable ac action action ac ac- tion lion by the th four railroad brother brother- brotherhoods I hoods on the proposed railroad I legislation affecting the tho American Railway J es 1 Journal TournaI In its January Januar edition Isled is- is led toda today states staleR that the four brotherhood chiefs chiefa have called a conference to be held in Chicago January Januar 11 The rite Journal states stale that the purpose pur Jur- Jur pose ItOSe of or the conference Is to consult consult con sult suit the chairmen and antl decide on the line of or action made necessary h by the railroad managers' managers refusal to put into effect the hour eight-hour workday as contemplated b by the Adamson Al In law lais' w. w I I That another vote ote of the brotherhood members whether er a astrike I I strike Is to be lie called is contemplated 1 I plated is believed lJ by the Journal which states that the entire matter matter mat mat- ter tel will sill now no nohe be he placed pia cell before l the tho rank and file CHe for tor their The rhe Journal expresses se faith that Ul they will stand b by their or orI organization or- or and bring the railroads I to their milk