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Show EMPLOYERS OF PRINTERS , OPPOSE 44-HOUR WEEK ST. LOUIS, Mo.. Feb. I. Bmploy Ing comm rcla and job printers of! the middle weal met here, today to illsrusc methods r.f Combatting the dc- mand Of union printers for a 44-hOUr Instead Of 48-hour working week. I The movement for the shorter week began i:i the east and printers have threatened to -triko May 1 unless the demand was met, the employers ex-; plained Gorge B. Gannett declared employing employ-ing printers could not compfj with th" Aemand without raising printing ratea |