Show THREATEN ANOTHER STRIKE Organizing for General WalkOut WalkOut WalkOut Walk- Walk Out on Eve of Republican Convention MANY NEW GRIEVANCES Claimed That Contracts Made With Companies Have Been Broken Chicago Dec Dee 26 ecret Secret Secret plans to tb re reorganize reorganize re- re I organize tho commercial telegraphers with a n vi view ow to calling another strike 1 on tho the eve of the Republican nato national 1 convention which meets here next June Junc came to l light ht today Organizers are arenow arenow arenow now at wo wom-Ic wom i It repairing the this breaches In tho the ranks caused by the time strike strike strike-of ot oC a afew afew 3 few fow months a ago asro o. o Strike details will willbe willie wll l be ie e decided at at a meeting The Time Ito Ilo- I national convention meets June 16 16 and and if the time telegraphers are tule Successful the they will wi tie to up IP the tho telegraph telegraph telegraph tele tele- graph facilities on that da day The telegraphers say employers arc are helping them Item to reorganize by reducing nail ant In iii this WI forcing inen men nien who e t time the U union during ng tho strike to return fl to tho I O OU ranks The Tho nert strike Include all 1 men mon employed by hI brokers k ll and private e concerns con con- cerns ceras it 1 IH Is R said Iz tir ar t tho brokers li r J have reduced W wa wages in i Ho ot of the aRroo i ta p tj f dH r r J h I r t r lonu Rea en th contract with wih bLokel r signed they provided for or a u. mini mum scale of 3 25 26 a n week Many of tho brokers hR have hav cut cut salaries to 25 n a n wr week ck arid us ns there are aro 10 about aboul Idle operators ors In the City lt th the men at work orle have havO Q been forced cad olce to Lo submit to the tho cut rather rathor than throw up their positions They have han not net submitted gracefully however declare the they are arc looking for tor an opportunity to t o even C up time the score score- 1 While tho the wo two commercial UJ companies have not nol made any general reduction in iii wages practically all the themen themen men who went on strike are now re receiving receiving re- re ln cel from 5 u to 10 a 0 month mouth le loss less than they did six months ago because positions have boOn een chan changed ed Operators ors or who were rated at 75 75 a a month before before before be be- fore the strike havo have been boen placed on I wires which pal paid 82 without reedy reedy- receiving ing hog the increase which they thoy assort 1 tho the position entitles them to Th The Tho men nTen who receiving 82 a month have be been n placed in positions which formerly I paid US 88 SS and in this wa way the tIme general generl average a of or wages has has been materially reduced Wesley Russell secretary of oC the tho te Commercial Telegraphers Telegraphers' union admitted admitted admit admit- ted that a second strike was In contemplation contemplation con con- tec and that It I would bo called between Juno 8 S. S when tho the telegraphers telegraphers' convention assembles and the dato tato of or orthe the opening of tho Republican national convention Ho Ito said he was sorry that the matter mater had hal leaked out at thuS this llis time as It might retard tho the work o of organization organization organ oran in some somo cities clUes The Time next strike the time leaders Si say will ill willbe wil be ordered in a systematic manner mannor and will wl havo have the full ful support o of the tho Amor- Amor lean ican Federation of oC Labor wh which Ich was denied the time telegraphers the last l st time time- The Time telegraphers were stampeded ed when whon the they went vent on strike last August wIthout without without with with- out the consent of their national officers and a against aln t ll time the advice of the tho officials of or the other national labor ton S 4 S |