| Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE MONDAY MORNING MARCH CIO For Strikers In East West Picketing Announce Committee Now Denis With 24 Companies PITTSBURGH Feb 28 UP'-- The fateful ides of March appeared likely Sunday night to bring a decision in the contest between organized the in labor and management $5000000000 steel industry which will be of great import to the nation as well ax the 550000 workers in- Two union organizers were held in $10000 bonds at Waukefcan and several other union leaders including Meyer Adelman union representative were aoughtJDne of these Leo Krzycki telegraphed from Pittsburgh he would surrender when he finished "important" business in the -- volved The drive of the committee for industrial organization which has been under way almost nine months and ha cost an estimated $750000 was nearing a climax 300th Lodge The steel workers' organizing committee which is conducting tlie campaign under the direction Philip Murray taciturn lieutenant of John L Lewis announced organ-- ' ization of its 300th lodge and said it already is dealing with 24 steel concerns most of which are small Plans for calling a national convention of delegates from these lodges for drawing up formal demands to be placed before the operators are in such shape now officials declared the date and site may be announced "any day” The momentous decision will be steel's answer to the call for a conference for virtually every operator already has an employe representation group through which collective bargaining is conducted with workers Nearing Showdown On its side steel management is approaching the “showdown” with operations about at capacity for existing machinery- in fact nearing e the record of producing 198000 tons a day a mark set during two months of 1929 Th 5"“6 p e r a for s openly admitted' they were discussing a wage rerepadjustment with east Geisha Holds Fort Japan 300 geisha girls from Osaka sat out their third day In a Buddhist temple while expressions of support from other geisha and from labor groups increased The geisha are girl entertainers of which Japan has 82000 Fear was expressed the strike might spread ff LOS ANGELES Feb 28 UP) — Their strike smashed by the law union leaders rallied forces Sunday night for ‘ibig and heavy” picketing to meet Monday's planned reopening of the huge Douglas Aircraft plant Donald Douglas president of the world’s largest airplane factory issued orders for resumption of regu lar work Monday morning to which Andrew Schmolder organizer for the committee for industrial reorganization replied: “The strike is not yet ended Pickets Planned “We are going to have a picket line at the Douglas plant on Monday morning which is going to be big and heavy We have also organized opr various committees and a women’s auxiliary to service our sit-do- all-tim- pirUets!’- Police officials said they did not anticipate any disorders but were ready (or any emergency with 125 policemen detailed for strike duty at the plant A group of 118 Douglas strikers remaining in jail after the other 127 were released on their own recognizance were freed Sunday bail bond The bonding fee was posted by the United Automobile Workers of America said William N Wells vice president of the union who arrived by plane from the east last Friday night The men were taken to’ Santa Monica where the Douglas factory is located in buses furnished by that city and in sheriff’s patrol wagon Wells said' that “we intend to toss a picket line around the Douglas plant on Monday that will make our other efforts look like nothing at all and these men will help us’’ To Enter Pleas The strikers are scheduled to pleading in superior court Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit forcible trespass Donald Douglas in his order for resumption of work this morning Issued a formal announcement “in of petitions to score response signed by hundreds of employes asking an opportunity to reestablish their employment by the resumption of work at the earliest possible moment”' J K Northrop president of the Northrop corporation Douglas subsidiary issued a similar announcement and no trouble was expected at that planti which was closed last Thursday after a short-live- d movement ended by the participants ‘under threats of arrest Seek Jobs Approximately 4000 Douglas workers have signed petitions seeking reinstatement officials JDouglas said adding that these petitions Were “entirely satisfactory" return checks for the employes sit-do- Glass wool is being placed on trees to check the onslaught of destructive worms Aid Lewis (Continued from pent One) far-o- Sled 300 Lodges Three Seen in Chicago Regio and—Dotiglas- Factory In 7r 1937 Granary Proposal Criticized Twelve Hurt Unions Claim By Broohings Institute Probe In Tram Fire Crises Near Mass 1 resentatives Murray and other labor leaders have expressed the opinion a strike will not be necessary predicting the operators will meet with them IWMOTO the funeral of her husband 'here She was injured in the same accident and had to attend the services in a wheelchair CIIANUTE Kan — Mrs Osa Johnson wife of the "famous jungle explorer who was killed in a plane crash as she attended 4 Sit-Downin- Illegal g1 News Service Takes Poll to Learn Attitude Executives on New Union Strategy Copyright" 1937 by United Press Close Say 40 Stores in Nedr Detroit May Not Open Leave the llntil ‘Sitters’ DETROIT Feb 28 (PI— The F W Woolworth threatened company Sunday to close all its40 stores in the Detroit area if 100 sales girls remain in its downtown unit on a n strike This announcement was made by A J Dahlquist the company's Detroit superintendent after the "Five and Ten” strikers defied the management by refusing to evacuate the plant ’’There is no present indication the 40 Woolworth stores in this area will open Monday” Dahlquist told newsmen He estimated they employ about 1000 persons mostly young women The of the store girls who want a per hour wage increase attracted wide attention in this strike-ridde- n industrial area in which more than a score of unrelated manufacturing plants i are held by strikers Still pending are the United Automobile Workers1' union's labor disputes with General Motors corpora tion and Chrysler corporation Richai T Frankensteen of the U A W A disclosed tha union's first demand on Chrysler corporation at conferences scheduled to start Wednesday will be “that the U A W be recognized as sole bargaining agency and that there be no compromise on - this point” — The union’s program calls also for establishment of a week before any worker’ is “laid off” a blanket wage increase of 10 cents an hour and observance of several demands for “seniority rights” There are no strike sin Chrysler plants Union leaders will meet again Monday with General Motors officials to resume negotiations begun after settlement of widespread strikes in its automobile factories “sit-dow- sit-do- s sit-do- sit-do- "sit-dow- sit-do- Hi) corporation at nt nt sit-do- lurgical Threat of n NEW YORK Feb 28 — The strike is illegal in of the of states five who replied to a nationwide governors opinion poll by the United Prelss of gubernatorial opinion on labor's newest weapon strikes illegal and their None of the governors replying to the poll delivered an outright reasons: No Justification n indorsement of the strike GOVERNOR FRANK F MER-RIAas a legitimate tactical maneuver CALIFORNIA: “There is no in controversies between labor and for strikes justification management Three governors apNo one has the right to dispossess proved the use of force to eject a legal owner of his property and cannot be justified from Appeal to Governor aby standpoint In California the Experience has been that at some governor cannot use troops unless strike the manstage of a to do so by a sheriff but agement usually appeals to the gov- requested heartily approve of the action ernor of the state for assistance in by the Los Angeles authorities forcing employes to surrender the taken strikers from in evicting plant they have seized Governor Frank Murphy of Mich- th Douglas Aircraft plant at Santa Monica" igan declined to order national GOVERNOR R L COCHRAN OF in guardsmen to evict plants at Flint during the recent NEBRASKA— He said he opposed strikes and would use General Motors strike and the factories were ’surrendered voluntarily force to evict persons engaging in after the governor’s mediation ef- them and added: “I disapprove however of methods resorted to by forts proved successful The five governors who consider industrialists as revealed by the senate Investigating committee” GOVERNOR HENRY HORNER ILLINOIS: "There is no warrant in law to justify a strike Regretting as I do the necessity for the use of force yet I deem it only fair to all concerned to say that the action taken by the Lake county sheriff s legal and required by his oath office” (He referred to the n strikers from etion of plant of the Fansteel Metal- Waiike-v- n arns Leader GOVERNOR HAROLD HOFFMAN NEW JERSEY— Issued a commitpublic statement warning tee for industrial organization leadn strikes would not ers that be permitted in New Jersey “not even at the cost of bloodshed GOVERNOR WILBUR CROSS OF CONNECTICUT—' Told a delegation of labor leaders strikes will not be permitted in state” Several this to declined governors 600-1'ag- e WASHINGTON Feb 28 (AP) — Brookings institution criticized features of the “ever-normgranary” proposal Sunday with the assertion' they “would be dangerous ns well as unnecessary” The proposal- - advanced by Secretary Wallace would have the government store major farm prod- Fliers’ League Names Awards For Aviation ucts from years of bumper for use in poor seasons Three economists of the institue tion devoteda report to an appraisal of farm measures during the last torir years In general they approved the operations under the agricultural adjustment act and the soil conservation program as Selected experiments to meet emergencies I then facing agriculture The conomists said “organized action of government is In our 28 PARIS Feb (UP) Howard modern technical and institutional Hughes millionaire Amerlcnn speed situation necessary" and that the and Miss jFan Batten the AAA programs had been worth- pretty New Zealand aviatrlx Sun- while despite numerous asserted day were voted the outstanding man mistakes and woman in aviation for 1936 by They contended government stortlie International League of Avla-toi- s age of major crops with loans to farmers was open to complaint “There is serious question as to --They will be awarded tlie Harmon the amount of gain to be derived trophies The league also awarded the spe- either by farmers or consumers" cial Harmon hero medal to Jean from a plan that would balance Mermoz French airmail pilot who crop supplies from year to year disappeared with ills crew after they said Such a plan would Improve making 24 crossings o the South Atlantic carrying mail to South farmers' Income in years of large America production they contended but reErnst Lehmann chief pilot of lease of stored stock in years of Germany’s ocean flying Zeppelins short crops “would tend to depress wa voted the world champion dir- prices at very times when the farm has less product to sell In other igible pilot and' Ernest Demuyter Belgian world champion for spheri- words more stabilization of prices cal aircraft would further unstable farmers’ InLouise Thaden was voted the out- come” The economists said with present standing woman flier in the United States and it was announced that worldwide trade and transportation President Roosevelt would present there was a tendency for crops to balance between seasons and trophies to her and Hughes Hughes' landplane records To qiiotedadnurwstraUnn won farm leadors as saying that even flights across the United States the honor for him and Miss Batten with two recent drouths and the was rewarded for her spectacular reduction programs there solo flight across the South Atlantic had been no "acute food shortage” in this country Howard Hughes Batten Outstanding were Ammons of Colorado Tingley of NeW Mexico Miller of Wyoming Allred of Texas Blood of Utah Davey of Ohio Quinn of Rhode Island Lehman of NewYprk and La Follette of Wisconsin Jean WASHINGTON Feb 28 UPi— in October 1934 j 8 The total It sad was an increase of li 1 per cent over the previous month and 31 per cent higher than in the same month ‘ list year $2972-59867- and windows of a flaming Seattle streetcar to allow (hemselves and 50 other passengers to escape Five were taken to hospital Glass showered offer passersby on fuse explosion of a box Several children were helped through tlie windows of the car by pedestrians after Motormnn Howard T Wreh stopped the tram Damage to the car was estimated at $30 after the fire department extinguished the blaze shbrt-clrcuke- fr AAA d 1 BEST IN THE WEST - ABERDEEN COAL A Trial Order Will Convince You Too CITI ZEN S GOA COi I was8572 Ln Skull Heap- Revealed - In Church Basement ST LOUl4 Feb 28 (Ah— A musty basement room of an old Catholic church here has revealed the bones of unknown and unnumbered pioneer settlers of St Louis The skulls and other remains have been kept in the room 78 years By Tribune Leased Wire NEW YORK Feb 28— Despite an They are piled nearly three feet official gag imposed on all police deep The Rev George Riden pastor of and even private patrolmen along New York's Gold Coast— the sixties the church (St Bridget’s) said the seventies and eighties in the Park bones had been placed in the baseavenue sector — word leaked out ment when it was necessary to of the Sunday of a new jewel robbery in abandon a cemetery because which thieves were reported to have city's growth seized $45000 in gems while passing up a necklafe worth $100000 in The latest raid of a senes that has alarmed- - police and insurance Coast companies occurred last Thursday in the home of Allen Wardwell and socially prominent attorney NEW YORK Feb 28 former chairman of Governor Lehradio announced Sunday reon unemployman's commission ceipt of messages reporting the ment relief n steamship Nina Norwegian Mrs Wardwell a sprightly hostess 15 miles off Wh'tby England who startled a coteno of dinner The announcement follows: guests three years ago by suddenly ''Following report received from was she for leaving S S Washington: announcing 'Report received was in an half hour Europe dining from S S Nina of Oslo alone while the thieves ransacked reports- herself in distress Norway at 8:15 the bedrooms on the second and this morning Position 15 miles of home the floors third imposing from Whitby England Doubtful if in East Eightieth street she is with radio Stated From dresser drawers and jewell to haveequipped boiler trouble" boxes they extracted a sparkling brooches of rings bracelets array and necklaces estimated by inves- Steamer COME TO PENNEY'S MAIN STREET (Birthday PARTY MARCH 4TH WATCH FOR OUR ADS NEW STORE HOUR? 9:30—5:30 Distress Near English dis-tre- tigators at Pittsburgh Engineer Given Lamme Medal $45000 PWA Creates Seven Billion Hours of Work NEW YORK Feb 28 (Ah— The American Institute of Electrical Engineers named Dr Frank Conrad of Pittsburgh today as the 1936 WASHINGTON Feb 28 OP) — The winner of the Lamme medal "for works administration public passed his and basic developmonth of existence mentspioneering its forty-fift- h in the fields of electric meterof claim the with today having ing and system” cerated more than 7000000000 man Com ad protective assistant chief engineer hours of employment of the Westinghouse Electric and P W A statisticians arrived at this Manufacturing company at East figure on the basis of 'the ratio that Pittsburgh will receive the medal 25 men are employed away from at the annual summer convention of the site of construction for every 10 the institute to be held in Milwauan additional kee June 21 to 25 at the site and that 20 men are given employment in manufacturing goods necessary for the 35 Congress has been asked to’ extend the life of the administration 24 more months from June 30 next Soviet Army Termed Healthiest in World RusMOSCOW Feb 28 UPl-- The sian army the government asserted in the world today is the healthiest Ninety per cent of those called to the colors each year satisfy all the health requirements for service compared with 75 per cent in France and fi6 per cent in Poland the state- S elicate- he flavor lasts Schilling SJcmilla ment said -- jfi Really fin Scanning the W orld-fo- r Qualify ! 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