Show HOPE TO AVERT STRIKE ON S 8 P Signalmen Demanding 13 Cents An Au Hour Increase ae SAN AN FRANCISCO Feb By 2 2 ByThe The Associated llope Hop of averting a 0 strike that would tie up the tho entire Southern Pacific system from El EI Paso raso to I Portland and from Ogden to San Francisco was expressed cd by representatives of the company the tho public and signal signal- men Inca who are ar demanding a wage In- In Increase In Increase crease when they met here Tues Tues- Tuesday Tues Tuesday day S i For or two months tho Iho signalmen and the tho company have been at log log- loggerheads loc The rhe asked U 18 cents an hour more moro pay The Tho Th com corn company pany declared the reve rove revenues revenues flues will trill not stand such a II strain The Tho decision of the th three party three representatives acting as an arId arbi arbitration board will be ho final 00 |