The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-11

Ano Frtnctpal Busfhess Bodies of City to Have Representation-Dect Of Board to be Finai-Articles to bo in Custody Of Postmaster.
 The trades unions of this city are considering the rules and bylaws of the arbitration committee, which con- slsts of members of the Chamber of Commerce, New Haven Builders Ex- change, New Haven Business Mems association, the Trades Council and the Building Trades Council. The bylaws follow:
 SECTION i.
 The name of this association shall be tsThe NeW Haven Federation of Generalization and Arbitration
 SECTION 2.
 Its purpose shall be the settlement of dis pqtes between employers and employees when referred to the federation.
 :. SECTION3.
 The committee shall consist of seven mem 0ers, one from the New Haven Chamber of Commerce, one from the New Haven Build CTS Exchange, one from the New Haven Business Mems association, two from the New Haven Trades Council. one from the New Haven Building Trades Council: the seventh member to be selected by Chief Justice Torrance at the time the board meets to act on sESyTRPoN sfny R6Ftieular grievance
 Five members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of all business except when decision is being made, when all members must sT1sFfoH sf gTsseSti \
 Whenever the board has knowledge that trouble is likely to occur between an enl- ployer and employes, the secretary shall communicate with both parties and ascer- tain, If they will accept the services of the board. providing they cannot come to all amicabe agreement. In case either party agrees to the proposition of the board, the secretary shall immediately ask the aggriev- ed party for stay of hostillties until the board has a chance to intervene. Should such request be denied, majority of the board may, If they deem wise, give the facts to the public.
 SECTION z
 When disputes are referred to the board, they shall within twenty four hours through their secretary appoint time and place for the purpose of hearing the parties in dispute and shall continue the hearings uns til all the evidence is before them, where upon they shall render their decision Tn writing, furnishing a copy to each party in terested and to the press
 @ K x SECTION s.
 The decision of the committee in all cases shall in honor bind the contracting partiea to respect and abide by such decision.
 SECTION 8.
 Should party in dispute be a member of the committee or belong to the same class of business, he shall not be coTnpe- tent to act and his place on the committed shall be filled by the organization which he represents, and should a member of tho committee be a member of the employees having dispute he shall not be competent to act and his place on the committee shall be filled by the organization which he rep resents.
 Vacancies on the committee resulting from. resignation or otherwise shall be filed by | the original organization appointing them z 5Fs.S 5s= s.ss SECTION 10. The sessions of the board shall be oDer to the press unless otherwise requested by both parties in sIffsTIGyn dlffieIlty; \,
 The necessary expenses of the board suct as rent, stationery, etc., shall be propor tioned equally between the parties in dis ptite. ==* -
 Employers of labor and official represen- tatives of employees may sign these articlea of federation and become members, when after so doing, all disagreements, which cannot be settled otherwise, shall be re. ferred to the committee as above provided.
 SECTCION IS. The articles of federation shall be de. posted with and remain in the custody of the postmaster of New Haven
 The committee held meeting We'd nesday evening. No business of irn- portance was transacted. When re- turns have been made hy all unions the committee will again meet. |