Show ENGINEERS SECURE INCREASE wage wage dispute settled and thirty three thousand men are assured of increased earnings next year chicago tho wage dispute between the Drother brotherhood hood of locomotive engineers and sixty one railroads west north and south of chicago was settled on saturday there will be no strike instead the engineers get an average increase of 10 13 1 3 per cent of their 1910 wage scale giving them a christmas christinas present of at nn an average ot of approximately for each of the men involved for each subsequent year in a letter to united states commissioner charles 11 nelll neill who as aa mediator under the erdman act brought the settlement out of what seemed a sure disagreement grand chief engineer warren S stone of tho the brotherhood gave ns its tho the reason for accepting the terms offered the suffering and loss which would attend a general western strike |