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The Salt Lake Tribune from Salt Lake City, Utah • 10

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10 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SATURDAY MORNING MARCH 81 93? Auto Worker Demands Go To Chrysler Will Be Sent to Company on Bargaining Phase Woolivortli Detroit Sit-Down Strike Ends With Agreement Twelve Hundred Workers Participate in New Accord Signed by Union Management DETROIT March 5 Twelve hundred and workers in 40 metropolitan stores of the Woolworth company were granted wage increases ind maximum hour demands in a strike settlement signed Friday night Treasury Plans Simplified Tax Form WASHINGTON March CF) The treasury sought Friday to take some of the headache out of Income tax returns Through the Internal revenue bureau It created a special committee to consider simplification of ths tax forms Tho revenue experts also will try to give the taxpayer better information on how returns should be made out Returns for 1938 are due by March 15 and no changea in the forms could be effective until next year More than $1600000 worth of artificial flowers were made in Czecho-Slovakla last year The agreement ended a week-long sit-down strike of 150 girls In the main Detroit store and a branch Under terms of the settlement the stores will be evacuated at 8 30 Friday night More than 1000 of thoee affected by the settlement were girl clerks and waitresses the rest were bakers cooks and assistants Pandemonium Follows The company's main store bn Woodward avenue broke into pandemonium as 100 sit-down girls dressed in slacks and jumpers shouted eang and slid down bdn-msters When the first excitement died down they rushed to powder their noses for the evacuation At 8:30 a band hired by the Waiters and association was to form in front of tha store and lead a parade of the girls to a downtown hotel where they were to vote on £he settlement "The agreement signed bjr'A 3 Dahlquist Detroit superintendent of the company and Louis Koenig business manager of the union provided For women A 14 50 weekly minimum wage a flat five cents an hour increase a 48-hour week For Bakers $37 weekly minimum cooks )35 assistant bakers $2250 night bakers $30 Other kitchen assistants were granted a five cent hourly increase $3 Raise The minimums for men amounted to a raise of approximately $2 a week union officials said The agreement which will be In effect for six months provided that striking workers would be paid 50 per cent of the salary they lost while on strike The strike started last Saturday when 110 girls in the downtown store suddenly stopped working just before the noon rush hour The following Monday 40 workers in an outlying branch store sat down Spain Monarchy Plot Bared in Rome Visit ROME Marcn 5 A movement to place Don Juan prince of the Asturias on the throne of Spain came to light Friday The project according to reliable information the recent hurried visit to Romo of former Queen Ena of Spam IMPORTANT CHANGES UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD SCHEDULES Effective March I Eaitbonnd to Chlcafo: Loo Angeles Limited leaves Salt Lake 6 30 dally leaves Balt Lake 40 dally Effective March 7 Westbound to Loa Angeles Los Angeleo Limited leaveo Balt Lake 10 a dally "Ths leaves Galt Laks 10 OS a dally further information -consult City Ticket Office Hotel Utah Main and So Temple Sts Phono ZOO Office Hours: I a to 0 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD Green Spurns Firm Bid to Join Federation Head Turn? Down Company Units Plan to Fight Lewis (Continued from Pen One) say what Fairless had told them other than that he gave assurance the company would continue to deal with the employe representation plan which was formed in the summer of 1933 with company approval Full Power The employes voted Friday to give the grievance committee to continue negotiations with the company "until the employe representatives have had time to reorganize the plan and elect an executive committee to bargain for us Delegation of power was contained in a resolution passed at the closed meeting The resolution charged that the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers the nucleus of steel union drive represented a minority" of Car-negle-Illinois employes It said that must be taken to strengthen our present organization The company announced steel price Increases of from $3 to $8 a ton effective Friday Pass Resolution While the newly formed steel workers independent labor organisation in the Chicago district plants of Carnegie-Hlinois prepared to negotiate for additional wage Increases the Pittsburgh employe representatives went further in a resolution saying: management has agreed to meet with a committee from the Amalgamated association (of iron steel and tin workers) not later than March 10 1937 to discuss wages hours etc and Whereas we cannot permit the representatives of a small minority to dictate the policy which shall govern our constituents and possibly prove detrimental to their welfare it resolved that for the time being the grievance committee be given full power to negotiate with the management of the Carnegie-Hlinois Steel corporation regarding hours wages and conditions of employment for that great majority of the employes whom we represent Philip Murray who headed the Lewis adherents in obtaining the union contract from Carnegle-llli-nois answered the charges for the steel organizing committee He stated: DETROIT March 5 UD-The Chrysler corporation second major Automobile producer to bargain with the United Automobile Workers of America was confronted Friday right with a union demand for Immediate answer on recognition as the sole bargaining agency for 67-000 employes Homer Martin A A president announced the demand would he made and declared "There will he no dodging or postponement of this issue This is a union ultimatum The union started its parley with Chrysler before concluding the negotiations with General Motors on unsettled Issues remaining from the recent strikes that paralyzed nearly half the production Con- ferences with General Motors nffi-' clals have been recessed until Monday Accepts Members The A A affiliated with the committee for industrial organization joined the I -American Federation of Labor fight with An announcement that man or woman who has to toll for a living will be accepted as a member of the A A until the I 0 has time to create some place for them Ed Hall union vice president said the membership now includes 'pickle factory workers glove makers electric refrigeration factory employes and Detroit street railway maintenance men Chrysler officials withheld comment on the union saying it had not been formally presented in the conferences Lester Colbert resident attorney for Chrysler and one of the conferees said the question was being and added: Favor Incorporation corporation believes labor Organizations should be incorporated so they could assume definite responsibilities We have always felt that minority rights should be respected and it has been our policy to bargain with any group whether claiming to represent a minority or a Colbert noted that the union had announced resignations of a majority of employe representatives on Chrysler Works councils in the Detroit area but pointed out that no such resignations came from six other plants of the corporation located at Highland Park and Marys- 4 fc The cameraman caught a couple of the steel workers rejoicing over new wage schedules Herbert Thomas (left) is telling his coworker James Bealding that days aro hero as they both look forward to March 15 when the new wage minimums go into effect for the baby and tobacco says Bealding That SffAKUB) at SATISFIED WANTAD PATRONS Officers Rout Police Station vtlle Mich Newcastle and Evansville Ind Helena Ark and Los Angeles Cal Production was estimated at more than 125000 units this week by and reports Friday termed assemblies of 127-134 cars and trucks the highest level for any week since 1929 and predicted a first-quarter output of 1335000 units Serbian Honored LOS ANGELES Cal March 5 UP) Archbishop Nicholas Dobrecich primate of Serbia was the guest of honor at a reception here Friday He is spending a few days here en-route home from the world euchar-lstic congress of the Catholic church in Manila "They represent a majority of tho employes of Carnegie-Hlinois represent anybody The company union is as dead as the proverbial do-do bird all have to Communism Hit In Vatican Talk Strikers Group Ejected in Shooting of Picket During Coast Rioting ALAMEDA Cal March 5 Eighteen policemen marched 300 sit-down demonstrators down a narrow stairway and out through the doors of the city hall Friday night to end a siege of Chief of Police Vern office The sit-down demonstrators were removed from the building without violence They congregated outside to continue their protest against refusal to issue a felony warrant for a packing company guard who fired a shot in a strike riot 1 Union Members The demonstrators members of the union affiliate of the International association took the ejection good naturedly A girl a member of the committee hastily formed by the strikers in anticipation of a long siege Vas the only one to raise her" voice in protest husband supported her but neither made trouble The demonstrators finally dispersed on promises of authorities to investigate the riot at the California Packing plant thoroughly They served notice however they would return at 10 a Saturday to resume their picketing of the city hall until some action was taken Probe Promised Hast ter lr -w VJt pde- ve' pu VATICAN CITY March 5 (INS) With Mgr Pizzardo as his mouthpiece Pope Pius Friday was pressing a world campaign against communism which was termed Addressing a group of Catholic action students Mgr Pizzardo said: Christianity Is menaced by a danger which is stronger than the Moslem danger communism The pontiff makes an appeal to the Catholic action of every Catholic country to fight against this new menace to civilization has always created enemies against the church and God Today this weapon is communist i Book on Mysticism MayJJe Plan CALCUTTA March 5 Be- lief Colonel Charles A Lindbergh may be planning to write a book on Indian mysticism was expressed by some observers here Friday Since his arrival here Lindbergh has evinced a lively interest Indian religious teaching and has I been a sfeady visitor at sessions of1 the World Parliament of Religion now meeting here Colonel Lindbergh and his wife 1 spend virtually all their time with Sir Francis Younghusband noted British authority on Indian history and customs who came here with them to attend the parliament Marine Air Squadron Slates Quanlico Flight SAN DIEGO -Cal March 5 UP)-Fifty-one planes of the fleet marine I force commanded by Colonel Roy Geiger will take oft from the naval air station here at 8 a Saturday bound for Quantico Va Stops will be made at Tucson Anz El Paso and Kansas Cityr" The planes have been engaged in the recent joint army navy and marinb-corpa maneuvers in thevi-cinity of San Clemente island Their home base is Quantico lafo jTC A o' so efVst sc sp Phone Was 590 C(ty Attorney Frederick Reyiand said he would question several witnesses of the packing company fight Friday night These witnesses were identified as Mr and Mrs Jack Kosty and Rowland Barrett all pf Alameda In interviews after the Thursday fight they were quoted as saying the shooting was Ths demonstration began after Smith refused union demands that Dodge jacking plant guard be arrested on felony charges Eddie Heide business agent of the umon led the march of the 306 on the city hall Cardinal Dougherty Entrains for Home SAN FRANCISCO March Denis Cardinal Dougherty left San Francisco for Philadelphia Friday after a two-day visit A group of church dignitaries led by Archbishop John Mitty accompanied the party to the train Cash (or Spring 4 The seasons bring NEW human needs thousands are now getting ready for Spring and watching the Ads for bargains Now more than ever ad results STAND OUT! To earn a bonus of 20000 extra circulation for your Sunday ad phone it to the Tribune-Telegram before 5 in time for all editions Final closing time for The Sunday Tribune is Saturday night The prelate arrived Wednesday from Manila where he attended the Eucharistic congress Wife Finds Near Furnace PRESCOTT Ariz March Every time Dr Ralph Roper Prescott dentist went into the basement of hi home here he had a feeling a rattlesnake was right behind him When Mrs Roper went to stoke the furnace she heard and sawhe rattler within a few feet of her Dr Roper killed the snake with a shotgun ffffinEUNE-2TEiLEGlRAril Bonuses Donated PRINCETON March 5 UP) More than $114006 in veterans' bonus certificates wers donated to endowment for faculty the Princeton Alumni Weekly reported Friday It said similar donations were expected from alumni YOUR AD IN TWO PAPERS FOR PRICE OF ONE 4.

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