Show MAY afta RESULT IN A STRIKE rumors of trouble with trainmen on denver and rio grande railroad local men deny published stories unless all signs fail and the unexpected I 1 happens another strike is is scheduled to occur on the denver wd and rio grande in the near future in fact the date of the walkout has even been stated together with a number of reasons leading up to the calling of a general strike of all the conductors brakemen engineers and fire firemen menon on the gould road forthe for the of the present month what the unexpected consists of is 14 1 4 either that the resignation res ignatin of W S martin assistant general manager of the denver and rio grande at denver or the agreement on the part of the road to render inoperative the efforts of martin to abrogate the schedule by which the employed emp loyes of the road arc are low now receiving reec iving overtime for extra work the schedule it is undo understood wab was installed by general Ge ifer herbert and that the assistant general manager is seeking to abrogate the schedule is the complaint of the men it further seems that the four organizations izat ions ons mentioned the engineers engin eera cond conductors actors firemen and brakemen arc are a unit in sentiment in regard reg ard to the matter and that a concerted movement will ill be made for bedr redress ss of gric grievances ces among these four orders a negative response res ponc to chich on tiie the part of the company it is stated being the basis for ordering a general strike of the operating employed emp loyes of the railroad the grievances of the men met in n the eastern end of the road are given as many one instance of the arbitrary manner in which the management of the road has handled their employees emp loyes being be ing that ten conductors were summarily discharged without a hearing a short time ago for failing to remit their cash fares to the this is taken as a direct company camf iny slap by the condu conductors tors who have the sympathy athy of the other othe r organizations in their demand that all conductors arc entitled to a hearing before any final action taken CLAIM THAT NO STRIKE IS COMING at helper and ogden denver and rio grande trainmen and other em aloyes emphatically deny the stories recently published regarding a contemplated tem plated strike on the gould system the boys admit however that a grievance gri cance committee representing different labor organization tiong on the road is at present in denver in conference with general superintendent mabin at fin vice president and general manager ridgway while trainmen arc are reticent in regard to the demands being made by the grievance committee at dan denver er they insist these are remo reasonable and assume that important concessions will be made without serious protest or unnecessary delay general superintendent in stenger alzo 1 baya u there will bo be no trouble with hh his men |