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Show SAYS THE LIMIT HAS BEEII REACHFO IH Wi FRANCISCO Contractor! and Dulldera Declare That Further Inereate In Wagee Will Reeult In Suipemlon ol Dulldlng. San Kranclacn The preclpllallon of a fearful Industrial alrugglo In thli olty In throwing down the gauntlet to tradea unions by declaring a gigantic lockout of the thousands of building craftsmen engaged In the work of re-hahllallng re-hahllallng Ban Francisco for a long . tlmo bung In tho balance Wedneaday afternoon at a meeting of the principal j builders and contractors and repre-I repre-I aenlatltea of tho tnanufacturera Sev-irnl Sev-irnl speakers declared that the only solution of the continual Industrial ati-lfo and labor troubles lu Sun Fran rlaro waa the "iiien shop," and urged Immediate war upon the unions and n 'fight to the finish without quarter," hy the cessation of all building operations opera-tions unill the employes would lie glad lo return to work at wages that builders nnd contractors and other em ployes could y without loss to thetnscUea Other speakers with equal leor op posed such rnitlrnl nrllou, urged more I t-onrlllatory tallica lu dialing with the situation, pleaded lor the rights jof lalior organisations and pointed out the posalhle results or such n trvinmid hub struggle between capital and lu ,bnr The cnnsvnntliea finally won , and succeeded In halng a n-solutlon i adopti d calling for tho apimlntmcnt ol : a committee or live representing the i hulldeia and contractors to iimfer with , the unions with n view of securing -jpeaie lor nt limit one year |