Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-06-26 | Page 2 | Bell Operators May Have Been Sent North

I BELL OPERATORS MAY HAVE BEEN SENT NORTH I That the Bell Telephone company is i going to fight 11 the present telephone strike e in Utah Idaho and Montana to tc toan toan an end seems evident in the fact that there here was oS sent ent from the tI local to the North a number r of It telephone operators Monday Charles CharIeR Elmore who is representing President Sullivan of tho the International al U union said ald yesterday that thal he ho be he- there lucre pre were wr in lj ope operators ra tors sent cn t. t Jre presumably to 1 Pocatello an and that hat there here were pre only live five operators re required required re- re at the Pocatello lIo exchange He lie Hoalt said ahi alt If these figures were correct he lie believed c d the tho other r t ten n were meant for or Butte This story tory wn confirmed by a number lumber of connected with the t telephone company compan D D. S. S Murray general mana manager el of the Bell company however denied the story and said saidie lie Ill ie know knew nothing about It The local conditions remain practically practically cally the same sam The company and the tho union have had no further meeting anti and perhaps will vilI not have ha one until Grand Gran President McNulty arrives c from rom tho ho East I Charles Elmore glmore said saltI yesterday yes yes- es that ho he hn had telephoned to th the tho grand president hut had hail re received d no answer He takes fI this fact ns as S an Indication Indication Indi Indi- cation that McNulty l is on the wa way to Salt Lake Lac to adjust the grievances Charles Elmore loft left last hl for San Francisco and Lewis Lynn president of the district council will vill probably arrive In Salt Sail Lake Lal from Pocatello this morning mornin- to take tak full charge of the local union