| Show i STRIKE IN SHOPS MAY CO ao FARTHER Rio Grande Now Out Say Movement May Spread to Other Lines INVOLVE OPERATING FORCE 1 I Much Said to Depend on Attitude Atti Atti- I Atti-I tude jude of George Gould to r. r ic Labor Leaders The Tho local of or the the- Uio Ulo Grando who lio ho aro arc on strike yc yesterday received from fram Denver an communication com corn confirming the lie report printed In Tho The Republican yesterday that the case caso Is being taken up Georgo Gearge Gould direct The received re b by the thc local leaders reads reads- s Wo Vo have havo taken the caso case up George Georgo Gould In Now V e York If IC thero I It ItT are rc no results from that meeting T cIll then bo necessary to call caB out th the thet t lioe ho Gould Goul system This Is Is of oe course taken talen to menu mean t that rat tho the of ot the thel Missour l lines JInes con troll t l Pacific and the tr-e other b by the tho members of or the Gould family famil will wUl be bo called out if Je the conference 1 iii New ew et York falls Colis From Denver how how- eter e comes tho time additional word woid that tha the thc un unions long of or the tIle operating department depart depart- l. ment Including the thc engineers fire fire- fc 1 i mop men brakemen an and pos pos- t.-o t. c the time telegraphers rs arc preparing P l If Jt necessary to fight tIght the cause cause o or of i that hem t. t ti unionism against capital that capital the clear cut t Issue in the time present labor Jabor r trouble on an the Rio Rb Grande I On Other SJ It is further stated In the Denver r dispatches that other lines JInes and systems s e roms may many be Involved Inasmuch as a n the lie part lart of oC tho general movement mo on r railroads to follow the Rio Glan Grando o. o in lighting fighting the principles of oC unionism m is feared The Tho support of or the Amer can call Federation of Labor has It U is asserted been assured Locally the developments of or the situation yesterday wore were the conference confer confer- f once ence by br a committee of or strike II loaders load k ers with the arbitration committee of tho the Commercial club and the tc statement statement state- state ment b by the railroad officials that moro more men are aro expected from the tite thoi l East to start work work Monday Ion a i Tho proceedings of or the conference at the Commercial club kept a art rt 7 secret yesterday Tho The men representing V tho the strikers were Albert Smith boilermaker er an and A. A E E. E Tar Tar- Talman V. V man an and Richard Pole machinists ts These were entertained at a n. luncheon y b by some koma members 18 of or the time Commercial club committee and the situation on V h. h V. V V V was as discussed It was announced however that no definite dennite action was V t taken taItu nn and the conference con- con V V eJ until tomorrow V mch i say say- th they Y art t iJ V v J. J with tho the idea of or making tho the Rio Grando Grande declare Itself an and with the time aim that the matters at ct issue issue is issue is- is sue ma may bo thoroughly unde understood than in the hope that much will vIlI be V j V V decided as to the time strike Itself out out- t tilde aide of af Denver or New cw York V More Men at ut Shops The Thc latest arrivals at time the l local cal r V VV V shops went to work and V about 10 or 01 15 more mare are arc expected to tobe tobe be bc on hand by Monday Ion ay morning IlieV The Ilie V V c company officials state that thc tho nomen new no newmen V men arc giving S good satisfaction as us a n arule rule though it Is asserted that one onee e man has so so tar far been discharged l bo- bo V cause his sen sel ices were cro not S U fac tor tory J J. J Tolla Today will be somewhat In the lime nature na- na t. t I ture of or test da a day with tIme the company com com- V pany Inasmuch as LS some of or tho now new men are aro now what ar are known as ms V back shop men while wIllie ot otters others r are alC r roundhouse men The former If the they hey vork ork toda today will according to tf to tl tI new nev I rules be paid as for Cor overtime o go getting thug scale and one Tho The others as ns V r roundhouse men will be entitled only to straight time It It Is probable V that tho the back shop men will not be bo asked to work today an and that will willbe be ue the first holiday boUda for the now nen ien since duco their arrival V SAY Y CRISIS IS III n 3 to Effect Tint men inca are arc Gelling Ready HealIr Denver Demer March 28 28 A has lias arisen allsen in the Denver Rio G-an G Grande e V Strike which threatens to involve invoke time the West Vest In one ono of oC tho the bl biggest Sest labor wars wais in the tho hl history tor of or western railroads if JC ifan j an au adjustment of oC the local troubles is ot secured during the tho coming week organization on tho tIme Rio Grande from the tIme engineers down 1 is Jt it t Is declared de tie- V dared preparing to take a a. hand haid in inthe the to secure it Il settle settle- ment and should failure follow buoy their efforts a general strike e is expected t tV t- t to V result V Tho The American F Federation of Labor abor with Its membership of 0 has announced that It will aid time tho Rio illo I Grande Grando men an and furnish them with V V all aU time the mone money necessary to fore a tho issue to a successful termination termination News of of that action has luis been brought back from Washington b by Vice e President Max Morris who has has has' p r returned lurne from a conference or of the tho V members of oC the executive council G. G W W Smith superintendent nt of or machinery for tor tho the Missouri imams hats arrived In th tho elt city from Crom St St. Louis Louls to make malc it Is Js said n a personal In Investigation In- In of oC tho the situation for George Georgo Gould V Efforts to bring peace between Nn the Rio Grand Grando and ifs striking Its striking m L cal forces are being Inaugurated by bythe bytho the tho tran transportation of ot the V H system Stem and at tho the same sarno timo tima the thc In International inV international in- in V officers of or tho organizations organizations organizations now nan on strike aro are trying to bring about a n termination of oC the I strike b by appealing to George Gould Gaul i direct Should these moves mo fail It Jt Is IsS S expected that all aJI organized labor on tho Rio Grande e will walk out in sympathy with the mechanical forces fo and all aJI of ot time the Gould roads will take similar action Max 1 Morris 0 s. s vice Ice president ent of ot the American Federation of or Labor Is la to tomako mako malto a personal effort to secure tin nim n I V adjustment of or the time differences between be be- tween tho the company arid and tho Limo men and antI I Is Js now no preparing for such a J move I Mr 1 Morris states that at nt the meeting meeting meet meet- I ing of tho executive council In Wash Wash- I which he attended the American Ameri can Federation of Labor decided cidell to extend enen fraternal assistance to the Rio Gran Grande o strikers an and there will willbe willbo III bo be no lack of ar Cun funds s to prosecute the tIme strike to a successful i sur |
