Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-20
Is Seeking To- Secure Rclostat..
mcnt for Other Employees Of
r. K Express Companies,
THIS ROCK MAY WRECK PEACE
Strike Waits on H. All Other Matters
In Controversy Apparently
Bslng Settled,

| Chicago, May so.-~Formal conclusion
OF peace In the teameters' strike wal,ed
todaS on the efforts Of President shei
ana an associate a, J, Reed TO socul,
terms OF some sort for the lormcr en-
ployos OF the railway express com
panlss, all.other matters In controyors,
| apparently being settled, The oyprosa
drivers NV been natly refused rein.
statement N even single Instance. Al
the solicitation % the union leaders thu
express companies representatives. hers
hnd Dyroed to communicate with Their
once IN Nov YORK M 90 possible con.
cesslons, THIS phase OF the situation
threatened today 10 prove n rock ~,
when possibly tho peace plans might
De wrecked, Anticipating refusal b.
The New York officials OF the eNprcss
companies TO modify the stand taken
by Chicago representatives. II was con.
Jecturcd that the labor leaders might
cndelNor TO center a npht ON the tx.
press companies, lftlng the ban from
nll other concerns, No definite stops
IN mat direction were taken, however,
pending u reply from the hiBhor officials
or the cSprcns companies
Policeman Pat ", Blackwell, who Wns
injured wlhc guarding Wells. Fargo
Express wagon, died today His death
II the tenth nscrbcd To the teNmstcrs
strike,
Notwit hslnndlng that the strike
seemingly was NJ nm end 10 drivers ~
nonr wagons quit today, They wora
tonmslors for John W Eckhari a. co.,
ana they went ont because they wora
ordered 10 deliver goods to boycolttd
stores
Today a committee from tho various
local unions ~ tho teamstors visited
the employers 10 make tho best terms
possible regarding acknowledgements a
committee OF coal loNmstors called ON
tho olllcers Of the Peabody coal com.
pany, another committed visited Tho
officials OF the Commercial Exchange
tho organization OF Wholesale grocors,
btlll another commissioned call on tho
cypress managers The various do,
pnrlmenl store managers received com.
mlt,oeh from the delivery wagon div.
orn,
-, According to Atty, Loyy MAYER Of tho
Employers association, union coin.
mltlee today accepted ponce terms
nromorod by the Employers nssocn.
Ton THIS announcement was mndo by
Any, Mayer during q conference OF tho
Employers executive committee. For.
NAL announcement that tho strike IA
on nc sald, vas expected IN a short
time,
Confirmation ~ Mr. Maycre state.
mont Was obtained from n labor of,
iltlal VINO, however, declined 10 bo
quoted by nNmc, President shea wns
q visitor today az Atty, Mayors ~.
ilcc, 4
WHAT EXPRESS OFFICIALS SAY,
New York, May sO.--Omcials Of tho
United states, Wolls.Fargo and
Adams Express companies IN this civ
today declared that they were unaware
that tho Chicago managers of their
companies had referred 10 tho general
oi'lcc a protest by the Chicago team. |
stcrs 10 tho proposed terms az sottlo. |
lnent OF tho le0mstcrs' strike III chi. |
cago No official could be found who |
would admit that ho know thnt an |
agreement between the employers aud |
'eamtlors was prevented by the refuse |
al Of the cNpross companies la employ |
any Of their men who had gone on |
strike,
IN Tho absence " Senator Plat, progl. |
dtnt Of tho United St0tca EXprcRp com. |
rany Vice President Crosloy said to-
day,
"Our company VIII reinst0te mono ~
tho men IN Chicago who, with no grloy. |
nnces against their employers, went |
out on "A gympn Ihct a. attiLa ~