Show NU I ER Members Voting On 1 I c k Proposals From Operators T Today The strike Is still on In Park City The past week has been one on of ot meet meet- meetIngs meetIngs ings parades discussions and vain hopes but but no results Tuesday the mining companies posted post d notices to the effect that applications would be received for employment at the usual rustling places at 10 o'clock a. a in m. and further stating that hiring would be without discrimination with an In- In Increase Increase crease creMe of 25 cents per day over those paid on October 9 O. 0 1936 Wednesday conferences were held at the state capitol Salt Lake City Cover Cover- GovernOr nor Geo H. H Blood acting as mediator between mine operators and high rank- rank rankIng rankIng ranking Ing union officials This conference resulted In a n decision to submit propositions evolved to a meeting of ot union miners in this city to be held at 2 p. p m. m Thursday The I proposition submitted was not made I public Dublin I Among those present at this meeting were Reid Robinson of Butte Montana i president of ot the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Ora L. L Wilson of ot Spokane Spokane- Washington and Glen G. G Gillespie of ot Salt Lake City In In- In International International representatives of ot the union on the one hand and W. W Mont Ferry Perry vice president and managing director and James Ivers general manager of the SlIver Silver King Coalition Mines com com- company pany O O. O N. N Friendly general manager of ot the Park Utah Co Mines company and Gloyd M. M Wiles general manager of ot the Park City Consolidated Mines company Operators and union I representatives represent tives did not meet together In consequence of the decision reached at the capital meeting the mine op op- operators op agreed not to register miners who applied for work until Friday Frida morn- morn mornIng mornIng mornIng Ing at 10 A meeting of the local union was called for 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Miners Union Hall but as that place of meeting was Inadequate to accommodate accommodate accommodate the membership present ad ad- adjournment ad- ad adjournment was vas taken to the Elks Hall when matters pertaining to the con con- ference held In Salt Lake the previous day were discussed pro and con until p. p m. m when It was decided to post post- postpone postpone postpone pone the vote on the proposition sub sub- submitted submitted until Friday I Voting commenced at noon today I Friday and closes at 8 p. p m. m I The Situation as It Is Today TOllay The following Is republished from the Lake LalEe La e Tribune of today Friday Final decision of oC union miners in the Park City district on the proposals sub sub- submitted submitted to them following a series of conferences at the state capitol between mine officials and high union officers with Governor Henry H. H Blood acting as as mediator Wednesday day will be taken by ballot at Park City Friday In the meantime operators of ot the strike closed mines have acceded to the request of ot Governor Blood to postpone for another 24 hours the acceptance of ot applications for workers to open the mines This will make the deadline for hiring men Saturday at 10 a. a m. m If the unions vote not to accept the proposals submitted to them Thursday Leader Present The proposals details of ot which have not yet been made public were carried to the union miners at a meeting held by them at the Elks hall In Park City Thursday afternoon by Reid Robinson of ot Butte Montana president of the In International In- In Int International t Union of Mine Mill Smelter Workers who attended the con con- conference conference conference ference at the capitol Wednesday The meeting was originally called for Union hall but hut with more than men attending It was adjourned to the more commodious Elks hall Mr Robinson said after the meeting that the union members had voted un un- unanimously unanimously un- un to ballot on the proposals Friday the hours of ot voting being set from 12 noon until 8 p. p m. m He explained that the union con con- constitution constitution required that suitable notice of ot balloting must be given to members which necessitated taking another day before definite action could be taken The question on which the men will vote Friday said Robinson Thursday night will be he whether they will accept acceptor I or reject the proposal that has been submitted to them from the mediation conference at the state capitol Wednes Wednes- day Declines Comment Ho declined to comment on the pro pro- probable probable probable bable outcome of the balloting Friday I but declared all union men In good standing In tho the Park City local would be eligible to toot vote ot It was learned from reliable sources at Heber City that members of the th non nOn- nOnunIon nonUnion union Park City District Mines Welfare association would be ready to go to Park City to apply for work when when- whenever whenever ever the operators announced they were ready to accept applications James Ivers general manager of the I Silver SlIer King Coalition Mines Company at Park City said Thursday night that operators in the thc district would accede to Governor Bloods Blood's request and delay taking applications for miners until Sat Sat- Saturday Paul H. H Hunt of Keetley manager of ot the Park Utah Consolidated Mines com corn company pany there said he had also been con from the governors governor's office and his company would Join the other two In waiting until Saturday before ac accepting ac- ac accepting applications I ac-I Gloyd M. M Wiles manager of ot the Park City Consolidated Mines could not be reached Thursday night but It was un un- understood un- un understood his company would follow toll ow with the others Men Ien Reported Ready At Heber fibber City J. J J L L. L Johnson president president dent of ot the tho welfare organization said his men would make no attempt to go to Park City to register for tor work until present negotiations had been acted upon He added however that men from Heber Kamas Karnas and adjoining com corn communities communities were ready to go to work if It union miners failed to accept the proposals proposals pro pro- Friday No change in conditions were reported from where miners said to number have been back to work In Inthe Inthe the U. U S. S mines for tor almost a week No violence has been noted there I Pat Doyle captain of ot the union pic pic- pickets PICkets pickets at Bingham asked for a complaint against Reuben Dean of Lehl Lehi I hl Thursday PIC but on advice of J. J Allen Crockett as assistant as- as assistant assistant county attorney the complaint I was refused by Justice of the Peace S. S J. J Kenner |