Morgan Post | 1910-12-30 | Page 2 | Engineers Secure Increase

ENGINEERS SECURE INCREASE wage dispute settled and thirty three thousand M men en are assured of increased earnings next year chicago the wage dispute between the brotherhood of 0 locomotive engineers and sixty ono one railroads west north and south of chicago was settled on saturday there will be no strike instead distend the engineers get gel an average increase ot of 10 13 1 3 per cent of their 1910 wage scale giving them n ft christmas present of an average of approximately 1192 for or each of 0 the sa men involved for each subsequent year in a letter to united states commissioner a charles P nelll neill who as mediator a tor under tinder the hadman act brought the settlement out of 0 what seemed a sure disagreement grand chief engineer warren S 9 stone of 0 the brotherhood er hood gave as aa tho the reason for accepting the terms offered the suffering and loss which would attend a general genera western strike