Show OPERATORS OPERATORS OPERATORS' TOLD TOED TOLD TO BE E PEACEFUL Telegraphers' Telegraphers President Gives Cool Advice to Recent Victors Chicago Feb 17 1 After After having won wona the employed em em- n a signal victory Ictor ployd by tho the Western estern Union Telegraph Telegraph Tele Tele- not nul notto notto today graph company were urged than one to lose their he heads More thousand met at Handel hall hail nearly neary I two hundred of them girls anti and lIstened listen listened III II ed cd to this advice front from President Sam 1111 J J. J Small sue suc lIC- lIC You have ha certainly been beeh very ar n been granted You have right t U tu antI and your advance a vance in li-i wages organize has hag been admitted Do not noi o ol or make ou careless let thes facts acts you with vitI witha vitIa Do not go about your po position tho thu I shoulder for fOl purPose pur pur- purpose a chip on Oh your Be lie con con- trouble pose of If stirring up LII applauded applaud applaud- This sentiment was loudly loudl ed b by the time telegraphers The rho mel meeting lIng had lipel h 11 been called to mit Initiate InitIate Union operators late the Western chiefs and girls wh who Nearly all the tho operate the machines were a present i A A separate meeting was wai neld for tor the women women wo wo- ito to be initiated Then the they r re repaired repaired men listened t U to hall halt and paired to the big speeches Want Men In Reinstated with Pay Pur M. M J J. J Paulson Paul on president pre of or the loca local meetIng meet- meet union minion presided at the general fifteen hundred hun hun- Ing log at which moro more than dred dued w were c present The rho most roost Important Important Import Import- ant action taken ken was to or order tr tha that tho the men mon discharged b by the Union and afterwards reinstated b be paid for 01 their lost time Each operator operator opera opera- tor tom will l receive cele 4 I per da day for fOl th the ol or actual time lost The discharge these men hastened th the organization o othe ol or stated the oth other r it wa was The be best l evidence c that your union Is I recognized by b the thee Western e t rn Union raIsed ralso IH J that thal no nu objection ha has been lleen to the wearing of ot tin Uti union lapel buttons but tons tom b by the tho division chiefs and anel operators opera tors In the office said sal President Small lie II then read telegrams ms from Crom al all parts of or thu the count country congratulating he In international officers for COl or the tho great victory Ictor In securing an un n advance vanco ir In ages wages and practically the lot of ot the thc union International to nal Secretary Wesley sh nu sell nell Vice John T. T Newman 9 of ot the Order of oC Railroad Telegraphers and others mal mailo matle C speeches speeches' |