Show CARMEN GARMEN Wl WIL i h RATIFY ROT ACTION ACTIONS t I T W S i I Indications are There Will Wi be beNo No Trouble Completing Agreement Agreement I T Pr r JOINT CONFERENCE TODAY Wage URe Scale of Shop Men to he heS At t J S Roth Hoth Both Skies Sides Appear J Satisfied Officials of or tho Utah Light Ral flail flail- nal- nal 55 Wa way company Including the mt will wi hold holl a n joint conference with wih the executive committee of th the I carmen's union today for fO the i of n adjusting the wn wage e scale cle of th the barn and shop of tho ho compan com corn pan pany It I Is believed that the company compan will wi grant an nn Increase In tho the event o of oC S which the tho final obstacle to an nn alle settlement of oC all nih ni difficulties will b he be wi f o overcome S Tho The carmen will Avill wi then call cal a meeting of oC the union at nt which time the agree agree- nent ment between the cor company pan and atut the will wI be he discussed and and voted upon Present Indications are ale that tho the thoI I I union will vill wi unanimously ratify the uel ac ue- L l' l tIo lion lon of Its executive committee and accept accept acri ac ac- ri the tho concessions lons that thai have been beci I t made maI nad b by the company compan The new rules that will wil be lie Incorporated Into the opS operating op op- S crating rules of the company har have ha r been I received favorably by the lie tl men t S since sinco their publication yesterday anti and ant the lie matter having ha I been n laid haiti heCo before them In a general way through h tho the S lr press S many have have already formed d definite def opinions which are ar favorable to a 1 unanimous ratification Hold I Informal Conferences The he labor leaders held Informal conferences conferences conferences con- con yesterday ay the action of the t. t company being discussed and plans for forthe forthe forthe the future being presented A meeting of oC the union will wi probably bo be called cled for earl early Wednesday morning as It Is not notS S likely that today's tolay's conference will wI he be 5 concluded In time to sen send out a call callS cal S for a meeting of the men Tuesday morning S The he reason that the schedule of tho tim 5 shop men was not discussed at Saturdays Saturday's Saturdays Saturday's Satur Satur- S days day's conference was because of th the absence of oC the Iho master mastEr mechanic W. W i S. S Patterson whose knowledge of the 5 situation will wi be vcr very helpful to tu the company compan In adjusting the wn wage o scale cale of oC the In the barn anti and shops The rhe men M say that tho they secured all allS al S the concessions of Importance they 5 asked for and for that reason would not ot press the signing of a working 5 S agreement which would woul give formal formalS S recognition to the union The coman company com com- pany an was r reluctant to sign any con- con 11 tract with wih the men The recognition recognitionS S 3 of the union In this way was one of the features of the mens men's demands demands as the union officials felt that such an nn Sit agreement would strengthen the thc or- or 0 r 4 In the tho future B By fly agree agree- t 5 ing lug to Incorporate into the iho S' S rules of or the com company pan nerl nearly all al of the theY f Y demands o of the tho union the company L executed a n clever er cc coup antI and sidestepped L. L formal recognition of the or organization of oC Pratt Ia t Is Sn Satisfied t l We Ye got all al we wc asked for without signing a working agreement with th tu company compan said sId C. C 0 O. O Pratt chairman I of the national executive board hoard last night The met the com company pan men lIeU helf and made that wa way malo concessions have helped to lo bring about an earl early termination of the rule of or discontent There is nothing new In the situation tonight tonight The com company pan has promised S I that It will wi meet with wih tho the committee r to adjust the wage scale sele of ot the thc shop men and ant when whon that thal matter Is con con- eudel tho the whole thing will wi be taken before the union for ratification I 1 cannot say when the tho meeting or the union will wi be held Mr Pratt Prat has h held ld conferences nearS nearly nearly near near- S ly every ovely hour d day y and anti night at hl his room at the lie Kenyon which has become a veritable headquarters for fOI the men From this point he directed tho the entire situation and while hiIe he has at no iio time been In conference with the officials of the company compan he knows everything everything every every- 1 thing o of Importance that hat was sal said and andS and'S S 'S done at the conference Saturday and has haM heard reports of ever every movement from froni the members of the executive committee As soon Roon as time the situation n S here hele Is cleared Mr Pratt will wi return tot to t. t Ills his homo home at O. O |