Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 21, 1921, Page 14

i by it and keep the roads in operation. “The emplayes. have cited instances where they claim that the railroads have not lived wp to the decision of the war labor board. I cannot say whether all of the railroads have or not, but so far EXPECT STRIKE ON N. L. e e DIVISION oad employes of jfor employment would be received be-|as I know, the New Haven road has lived edictions that raiiroad emp m.mm] cause of the phenomenal response to ad- fup to all the rales. 3 New Haven road on the New vertisements published two days, The ‘The raflroads of the country submit- des the Norwieh & . @ road and the Lehigh Valley, [ted to the board a proposition for a de- ) out on strike if lvania, Erie and Delaware, Lack- {crease in wages some time ago and nat- na and western lines began advertis- Thursfay. first of No- heM ing urally the employes deciined to asree to it. Want te Prevent Other Cuts have th Supt. Reagan Speaks om Sitzation 5 i “The rafiroad exeeutives asked the % T %) Wdward J. Reagan, superintendent of [po.03 (o order a reduction in wages | the New London and New Haven dtvislons amounting to 22 per cent. The labor 5 i fals are [of the road, spoke Thursday before the |poarg grdered a reduotion of 12 per cent. | Rotary club of New London of which he which the employes accepted. 'This was i a member. retroactive to July 1 The employes were not dissafisfied with this reduction, which was 10 wer cent. less than the roads ask- ed, and yet they took a vote on it and told the Rotarians that he imag- may be difficult for the layman htly understand the situation from make | He | ines it v 1 from | reading so muah about the Proposcq ! gigapproved it. I think this vote was to ¥ nd, ke and the conflicting statements made | rogister their disapbroval so that it might th sides be used as a threat or a club to hold to prevent the further reduction which has now been suggested. bout two weeks ago the railroad ex< ecutives served notice of an application for_an additional 10 per cent. reduction and as soon as that information was giv- en out the officers of the five bis railroad unions got together und announced strike on or about Nov. 1. “These brotherhoods are the locomotive engineers, firemen, conductors, trainmen and switchmen. The latter union is not and little 48 heard y stated, the transportation act a federal law and created a la- , to which was to be taken any between the 'roads and the This was done during the i er to prevent the roads strike and it was un- whatever the deeision of !I'.ei derstood board was both warties should abide n that = ons the Qosssnoe strong east of Buffalo of it here. “The heads of these unions with the w day meeting 1 Chicago to- anyone knows abor board and I don't think will be the outcome. decision of the w and they must They may be labor board by it, or of a abide some sort v t the dec .u,,,k,m,,‘, be obeyed the unions must do Traox Mazx and withdraw ar as the railroad is concerned HERE IT IS AT LAST! THAT COMBINES FREEDOM AND EASE FOR THE FOOT IN ACTION. | The Red Cross Shoe This is the most remarkable arch fitting shoe on the mar- ket. A shoe that meets every arch trouble and immediately corrects it. we are going on the basis that o ployes are going to leave the “The New Haven Co. T 1blic into its confid, ty department ment ich will be released to the press tomorrow or Saturday. 1t is our plan to keep the public informed. We have had numerous communications trom bers of ¢ sociations havy A SHOE eparing a state- ssuri been and we have sofaelimes employes to contend with, but we faced a hostile press and a hostile public. I think that today the public is with the ads a strike of comes the men wi lieve that YOUR SELECTION OF THE RED CROSS SHOE IAY BE MADE FROM A LARGE \RIETY OF STYLES IN OX- FORDS, BOOTS AND PUMPS. SIZES 1 TO 9. WIDTHS AA TO EE. COME IN AND LET US EXPLAIN T'HIS WONDER SHOE TO YOU. ces 1f the occasion requir: uch positions as locomotis ibe hard to fil No Fuel or Food Shortage but there is or a fuel shortage. of motor truc! 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We shall expéet, in ovent of a strike, full police protection in all citles and towns and federal trogps if necessary.” Mr. Reagan tllen cited & few instances of some of the drastic rules which the labor board has imposed upon the rail- roads, mentioning that if a switchman works 10 minutes overtime the road is required to pay an extra day's pav. “There are cases where the road has nal {0 pay a mar for 20 hours of work when he performed only eight,” said Mr. Rea- an. 2 “The railroads are in a critical condi- tion financially. If the present industrial depression is not to continue then we have got to have reduction in the wages of the railroad employes. I don’t believe, either that we should allow one class to strangle out transportation ser\ge to the detriment of the public. Some considera- tion should be given to the other classes.” “I can quite agree with the statement of the brotherhood’s chief when he says that the cost of living has shown marked decrease, and I will say that it will not show a decrease so long as cost of transportation says up where it s, Employes Get 60 P. C. of Revenue “Sixty per cent. of the income of the rallroads goes for wages, and with the remainder we are expected to maintain the ser make repairs and improve- ments, 1 don’t think a railroad man should be 4 ¢ less than any other good me- chanic or skilled worker, but I do believe that the method of procedure is wrong, that what they are doing now is based on something which happened ldst July. As a matter of fact the real reason hx that the railroad executives have filed an to make a further reduction no 3 10 per The mo chambers association will this be of time cat help to the railroads at JUDGMENT FOR EXPRESS CO. IN SUIT OVER MIRROR Judge Allyn L. 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