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Show SHOPMEN MAY GOTO WORK Federation Head Issues Statement as to Terms I SAX FRANCISCO. July 2! The striking railroad shopmen in the west are wljllng to return to work under the reduced scale promulgated by th' railroad labor board on condition that uch reduction Is "Immediately reconsidered recon-sidered and negotiations opened to modify It." by the board, L. S. Gordon, Gor-don, secretary of the Federation of Railway Employes of the Southern Pacific Pa-cific said hero today, "We will mak- no further concessions conces-sions " Gordon said Gordon referred to their insistence of the carriers that they will not recognize rec-ognize seniority rights of the strikers a? 'camouflage." i;i Mil MECHANICS 'The men that were hired to lake the place of the strikers will be released re-leased when the strikers return, be-oause be-oause they ure not mechanics so what does th'ir vtnloritv amount to?" he said. Gordon said that Ray Focht. Los Vngeles general chairman of the elec-tricul elec-tricul workers and W, A. McCarthy. El Paso general chairman1 of (he Sheet Metal Workers left for Chicago' today upon the summons from B. M. JeWell, the national strike leader, to attend a conference relative to considering con-sidering plans to end the strike |