Deseret Evening News | 1906-12-22 | Page 2 | To Tie-up of Christmas Freight in N. Y. Yards

TO OF CHRISTMAS FREIGHT I IN N Y YARDS New York ork Dec there therl will be ba a tie up of at Christmas freight In the yards of at eight of 01 the big rail mil toads fonda having terminals In iii New York I and Jer Jersey e CIt City was dependent on the thu of et n a conference which was held today nt at the of the Central Railroad ot of NEW Jersey In this city Thu eIght roads concerned vero the PennsylvanIa Erie rie Lehigh of New Jersey Long Island more and Ohio Lackawanna and Island Transit The Iho yard men employed on those roads gave the managers until today to decide whether to grant them nn an increase of cents nn an hour In wages Most ot of the roads rand had agreed to nn an In Crease of four cents tn Rn hOUr Although the railroad officials Admitted the situation cem d there thore V vu no talk or of I on either Ither side aIde before belore the tho although P U H Morri lucy rand grand master ot of the train lien had said there Willi no 10 reason rellon to suppose flint tIBt tire Ihl frien would strike