Show VESTERN UNION MEN Y RECEIVE REDUCTION General Cut in Wages of Telegraph Telegraph Telegraph Tele Tele- graph Operators Made in Salt Lake Telegraph operators In iii the lie Salt Lake of the tIme Western Union Telegraph h company were given a hard jolt this his week in the tho form of a re reduction re- re of or salary Operators who have hn heretofore been receiving 75 per month have hove rc reduced ucc to 00 60 GO and amid 00 65 Gj nn and amid tho those hose c receiving 70 per month reduced to tu CU and 55 Among AmonS' the men there Is a feeling of or discontent and amid time the greater grealer part lart declare de do- clare dare they lucy vl not nol sla stay with the lie com coni- company pany Jan but seek positions on railroads the operators went back to work after the strike their wages were reduced 10 I per er cent The wages the tho themen themen thomen men arc are now getting are not nol enough to pay IY living expenses the lie men claim as as there are times When hen they do ho not get In a full ull month on account of or slow business One operator stated that during one month this year ho he had been able to get ct In only half hal a mouth month of work S Ol Operators are ale now no In heavy y demand de the- e- e mand b by the lie railroads of the ho country owing owIng- to hc he new now hour eight law On Onlie the lie roads oaths in this part of or the country good telegraph operators receive reccie from rein 75 75 to 90 0 a month mouth for eight elSh t thour hours hour Western Union operators work nine hours per ICi da day In Salt Lake say that business Is so sop p poor or that It is nece necessary ary for Cor the re reduction re- re to lo bo be ma made c. c |