Show STRIKE ON RIO GRANDE fifteen hundred shop men walk oil ot because of objectionable rules salt lake city the machinists blacksmiths boilermakers boller makers and help ers employed in the mo rio grande shops at salt lake bingham and bingham junction went on strike at 10 0 clock monday morning in addition to the salt lake shops and the burnham shops in denver where men struck the following cities are af fectea pueblo grand junction sa hda lida alamosa alamona leadville minturn gunnison chama ridgway in colorado and ogden helper thistle bingham tucker and green river in a utah in all about 2 men will be involved and all of the gould roads will probably be involved as a result of the introduction of the new shop rules of the company briefly the new shop rules will in the abolition of the nine hour day the doing away with all overtime tor for sundays and holidays a graduated scale of wages refusal to recognize men as union men or members of or the payment of all em ern aloyes according to individual merit regardless of maximum or minimum s scales and the right to change the shop rules at will |