Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1922, Page 4

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Lew!: 16060604 &, 35¢ 1 K with coupon 1 0000500000060 66000000000300000000020222222222222222222222222222222222¢ 7000000000000 00 RAIL UNONS PLAN WAGE CUT PARL Maintenance- Workers’- De- cision on Walkout Ex-. pected Soon_. By the Associated Press. CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jane 1.—E4d: of the Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes, announced today that sixteen chiefs of the railroad brotheérhoods and other executive of- in Cinclanatl next Tuesday to take up matters vital to the common welfare executives are expected to attend the meeting. tions of B. M. Jewell, head of the em- ployes’ department of the American |, Federation of Labor. Intimatton was Fitsgerald, of the Brotherhood of Rsflgy Gofln. Freight Handlers and Station and ployes, that the propos transfer of the meeting to this city was to assure the attendance of Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation ; of Labor, and several other promi- nent union officlals who will be in Cincinnati for the annual convention % the federation, which begins June ] ver: It was said to be likely that any actions to be decided upon by the brotherhood chiefs at their confer- ence would be presented to the com- vention. Represent 1,200,000 Men. “Only the heads of the brotherhoods will be here,” Mr. Fitzgerald said, “but they will represent 1,200,000 em- ploves in the conference, which will take up the union side of the issues now confronting us.” He declined to discuss the proposed strike ballot of. maintenancé of way employes, say- ing he would know nothing officially about it until the meeting opens. According to Mr. Fitzgerald some forty brotherhood, union and labor exe:utives are cxpected to take part in the conference. “It will be the first gathering of its kind ever held in_th history of organized labor.” Mr. F gerald said. He stated that the ol Ject of the conference was to discu matters vital to the commor welfare of all railroad workers. It is expected that a course of ac- tion with regard to reduction in wages of railroad workers recently made and contemplated by the R: road Labor Board wil be decided on, out that is & matter that will veloped at the meeting it was Union Heads Expected. Among the heads of the brother- hoods who are expected to attend are erre.l Stone, Cleveland, Order of Lo W. G. Lee, Cleveland, Railroad Train- men; L. E. Shepnrd Cleveland, and Cedar Rap Conductors: Switchmen ica; B. M. Jewell. Chicago. mployes' department of the Al ican Federation of Labor: Timothy Healy, New York, troit. Brotherhood of Mllnlenlnce of | ‘Way Employes: Daniel Hel cl‘o K:gnalmen of North Americ: Manion, St. Louis, Order of Rtflway Luehrnn. Chicago, ociation: T. Associa- on; J. L. Johnson, Washln(lun or= deri” of Machinis J. Noonan, ‘orkers; J. Haynes, Washing. Railway Sheet Metal Workers City. Mo., Reilway J. W. Kline, Chi- president, [} T T I e I ] Velours [l 50 inches $2.40 value. $2.50 value. coupon, yar coupon, yard, 8, 8185 | * Tapestries 50 inches wide; 1 1 With [i 1 Cretonnes ] Cretonnes [] 45c to 60c values: LS all pretty shades. il with coupon, yard, [l Gimps [] for furniture; 10c values for 5¢ a yd. ‘With coupon. S5¢ Ball Fringe ity. yard, * Scrims White, ecru or floral designs; 10c to 15¢ quality. With coupon, yard, —or Rocker: chair; $24.50 board. recent deciston of the the - “farming ou one road to be illegal. an ¥that eimilar action might s of other roads engaging in the same practices where it was proved that they did so to evade the transportation act. SHOPMEN WILL ATTEND. hoods, grand president. however, that he believed the other unions would shortly submit the same question to their members. CHICAGO, Uation of, the hmf the Unlll‘ wul MORE WAGE CUTS NEAB. Labor Board About Resdy to An- June g Loty +ortne 1 3 b0ty orert Y abor members of t 's in th oads. The scal ro! ficers of the railroad union will meet | Among the slaghes in the lmpn\dln: deeision by the board are. sald to b Appronucu. 5 pers, b cen mechan, of all railroad workers. Some forty Dasssnger carmes, T conts: committes of the employes' départment, Ameri- The meeting was called on instruc- cn !' d-nuan of M. Jewell, appesred’ before the Ralirosd Lebor Board yesterday with the followin 24 ver 'ward five roa Kives aa M- | tracted to outst two of the adding that a legally reduced wages. Strike Vote Ordered. xecutive couricil has already uthorized to send out on the “farming out” of shop nd on the question of certain Whlc)l the board the shop crafts, and Mr. .l‘uven has intimated that if another pay cut is ordered for the shop crafts, be -Mnd to the issues on to of of way omplcyt in a decision of the bodrd day given rise to reports that 1lmlltl‘ action would be taken in the has ‘he ecutive council asked the board to assume jurisdiction of dis- putes under the section of the trans- portation act giving the bo: thority to do 8o when it terruption of traffic I council maintained that the was now such that interruption of commerce was endsngered. took the cnu- under ad- visement, but s were already ‘The b in the c ficers of Siber uinst ot slash :l of rillrosd lr;l iroad board, it was the Mnuflel affectin u enm emplo: ted, it was sald. totlow the $50.600.000 re< duction in the mu of 460,000 mln- tensnce: of who ward H. Fitsgerald, grand president | threateaing s llflh Brotherhood' of Rallway | 3%8ct all blackemit lectrical workers, carm o and. ervice of the aation’s rail of reductions s said to five to out | Maintenance Workers’ Union In- dicates Favor of Cincinnati Parley DETROIT, Mich., June 1.—The Unit- ed Brotherhcod of Mainténance of | Way Workers and Railway Shop La- borers undoubtedly will be represent- ed at the conference of railroad union | heads at Cincinnati Tuesday, it was | Indicated at the brotherhood’s inter- national headquarters here today. Of- the brotherhood have pre- viously announced their desire to co- | operate with other railroad men's ! unfons and the lmpol‘ll;\ce lo! Joint action to oppose wage reductions was Brotherhood ot | ACU08 1G et Tuesday, when the exacu tive council decided to submit to a ireferendum the question of accepting the $48,000,000 wage cut announced for maintenance of way workers Sun- day by the labor board. sheet e concerns on twentv- rosds, Mr. ted that the matters ormally before the Attention was called to the mens of ane ,000,000 _£ro! employes sal Bave 32 e | stitutional u s result, wm hs, mhulllll. matal. worke. nine cents an hour. !rll‘hl factories ang tions hn unnmm Otgant; bor, headed by 3ed labor #aid, but ad amendment purpes thou Jurle- in the well aald, fitty roads have il eight states to re lm-. .oompeul;cpll 2w eneral trike | rar ag o X t gone as far declded ad- would The cut of $48,- 00,000 mainte- hllld d down t Bun- declined, au- s in- The uation bell Imports from threa to Kurope fnnnd $182,000,000, nnln 084,000,000 he board, holding of shép work on intimated expected oa mounted to Mine Children, Consideration of a proposed coa far as organized labor conside: sirable, and that a federal statute be preferable. —_—— TRADE GAINS AND LOSES. Exports to Europe Increass, But Decline to SBouth America. Exports to Europe increased durinj April as compared with the same mon! last vear, but exports to South America , it was shown in trade reports issued today by the Commerce Depart- year, while perl pared with $822,000.000 months ended April, 1921. Exports to South America for April ngflofl $18,000,000, compared : 000 & ym ago. and (GOMPERS WITHESS recent decision of the SBupreme CoBirt holding the excise tax law uncomsti- tutionsl was begun todsy by the House judiciary committes. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation -of Labor, first witness, urged that the employ. ment of &lllfi:hln mines, -quarries, or gal nful occupa~ or regulated. ‘would prefer that it possible, meet the situa- legislation, Mr. pers advocated a constitutional Gom event the same eoula uol bo accomplished tative,Chandl nd b ng urtod Nuu-e of the failure of late child labor. . that, while state were acceptable may went some of the stat as ot! 4 de- both Europs and lou(h Amnrtu declined. during April ag- compared: wi 75,000,000 in April & vear ago, while imports were valued ~at against $69,000,000 in April, 1921. For the ten months ended with April exports g Europe were $1,711,000,000, | during the same imports for the 000,000, com- uring the ten ‘with imports to- ., agatnst $31,000,000 in rum 152,000, url m tal value of 000,000 riod were $22° From the Lenden -Pas titey F they? Father—Certainly. 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The Army appropristion bill, carry- ing $833,972,000, ‘Was formally re- AT BEACH TOMORROW Great Day of Jolitty Tomerrow for Thousends st Chess- peake. ‘nu Seventeenth annual outing of the Businese School - socjation will ‘s held w:’:::‘w‘: Beach. Several students, teachers and alumni of lelod are expected to sttend the re- m of activities st the o! rnlm of the vari- and novelty mcln! to & mw-nn string orchestra.an a jass band, fireworks display, bath- ing-sult contest for girls, ple-extin contest, string-esting contest, barr boxing match, rifie match between boys and girls and numerous athletic ts. A special schedule of trains will ported to the Senate late yesterday by' Senator Wadsworth from the appro- lmmu committee. The bill as re- ported carfles about $50,000,000 more than the House blll, but than the estimates for the coming year. Gm Penmntn plan for reduction in per: was accepted by the Senate ecmmm e In principle. by $3,000. propriation for ex- m.e instruction for the National Guaxd. hut it left unchanged the House item of $1,800,000 for etvillan military training camps. The com- mittee M\lud the l‘c limitation of those who ars eligible the summ. training course from lhl -flve to twenty-seven years. The limitation does not apply to veterans of the war with Germany, however. An increass with | from $2.700,000 to $3.600.000 was ac- corded the members of the officers’ re- 1serve corps for summer training was increased from Iuy that all might be $2,000,000 |elroo visions for the appropristion bill with ; respect to funds for a commutation of quarters, heat and light, making an appropriation, of 51,000 “subsistenc: Harbor Fuads Unchanged. land harbor appropriation as passed by the House, which carried a lump sum of $42,815.000 for preservation and main -nsncc of projects already authorized by The measure u ‘sent to the Senate provides for reduction witkin five months of the officer personnel to the prescribed limits through operation of a so-called plucking board of five officers. 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