Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-23
Unions Force the Builders and
Plumbers to Take Steps Tor
Mutual Projection.
TO FORM CITIZENS ALLIANCE,
Now Set OF omcials WEI be Srheduir'
To Sake iI.c Helm Af'sr First
o. lllc Month

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* ions of this clJy engaged in tae
- building and plumbing trades are
no,e in "a state ar some little confusion
an plumbing Embellishments. Nillh
hayc heretofore empcSod oMF U'""
mon. have now declared FOR me open
ahop. fnis declaration WIS htopsNI
about by ssllc out from thfee 81
yho mast proulent plusnblng esteO-
iishrn,.nts In the ciJs ot tbe uslon men,
ME- 10 An aEgitptinu 1omented oven
,ne ncc,lflou OF CaTlsui ehd LUSH
Hardware com pany allowing lpu
ilnIon man ~ 60 cut and s3ecu|' g
small JOB % work 49,.
such action upon the patk % .lV
union men has inspired the Dut Hel
mud Number associations 70 Iotul
"rrtlzens' alliance" and subscribe 70
resolutions declaring Tor an open
shnu,'s from now Oh. a meellns ZOE
ire purpose OF effectlng this orsanlza-
tVon wes held last Monday nieh Nns
nrominent business men 70 tns ilulliT
der OF Sc stepped FORWARD ana slB,"u
the resolutions mum Der % @p s,i5, !,
we're made and the general Le"ln =
WAS decfslveIy for the open shop.
Mir Lusk, Of Carlson and LUSH
Hardware and Plum bling company sa q
thnt ne would allow the plumbers TO
return to work II they so desired, out
Would not allow any dletatlcn from
thep as to the conduct OF his business,
C., T., SChriver, one OF Inc Illll ol
Niue Capital Sash and Door tacloTS,
stated that copy of resolution
passed several weeks ago al the Car
nanters' union had been handed 10
Him. In which a new scale OF wages
and other demands We're SET lottfL;
Me said that in reply to the demand
T. no had taken the stand Tor an op"h
ehop and would stick TO II
n. g. Stanford, superintendent OF
4hr Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
Company. stated that his company
would stand firmly FOR the open SHOP
". N, Donaldson. of the Boise val
lev Traction company. said tnat the
company he represented WpuIa hot
stand for demands ana orders from
union sources. .- t,,,,,..
IA rroninens member OF the ,prganiZa-
lion. MIR. c. ID. Lanlson, Superintehd-
,nt oe the local gas company hsld
yhls TO say ,.,..,,.
.-Tha alliance may be truthtullS
wpoken OF as having adopted l0r ss
motto. PRO Bono 1sublico; IL is non
nnrtisIan and nOn-sectarlan; ~ 1eels
~ anto eonisn toward honest iapor:
II is not formed for the purpose oil
raa~o,nr wages nor viii 1t promote
s,nv scheme nor further any Interest
that will he inimlcsll to the general
welfare. IT stands, however, hrlnly
and irrsvocabIy for the open shoD
principle, believing that To be the
only fair one
ELECTION COMING
ON the first OF April the city Of
1sois. Will be presented with new
set of city officials Just who thep viii
Ne no one can n0sitively say at this
time. hut that there Will be change
of the nersonnel Is certain. even should
The Republicans again, win out There
are three tickets In the felds he
publican. Citizens and Union. The
somInee for the mayorshlp ON the
Teprblican ticket Ii John NJ Hainess
ON the Citizens ticket, v. e. Kerr on
the Union Labor ticket, l., w Hrubp-
The Democrats have made seSeral az
IemIsts TO make up a ticket. bat tAllea
and have now come out ana ehuoIA"u
uhe Republican nominee for mayor
RIVER ON RAMPAGE.
Boise river Is new ca the rampage,
This continuous warm weather mas
shade OF II a rushing. fouminS tor
rent. Instead Of the placid qule0 stream
N is won't 10 be called II the STEADY
rise ia the water OF the river con-
tln,ies much longer, great damage TO
r,rouarty will be the result. Already
II h within "a few inches OF the danger
lime and has washed out certain lam,
files living along the river potion
Rut the greatest danger ana danias
now imminent Is at a point On the IlY'
on about eight miles above the Guy
where the reclamation service IS con-
atructlng a great dam and cutting =
A f,st. tI. "A I tna
tanaI OF The Boise Payeite irrigation
proiect. Water has already broken
ihrouph into the excavation ana y
innks MS though the company which
has the contract OF construction, th'
Utah BirsprootIng company WIZ loS'
most OF the work Il has done. NJ :
cost of $4,000. This VIII necersarllo
hummer Inc progress OF the work, th'
CONTRACT for which provided TOR ~
complftlon by April J. According Il
Nm, Terms of the contract the colnpap,
ID liable TO q penalty Of 5000 a day 10
each day overlapping he Apeelhe'
time or completion tn" matter
becoming one Of great concern 10 con
tractors and claim holders alike 10
the lntter are looking for water th
Spring for their land--ln Fact thel
contracts call for H.
THEFT or f. t. $ REVOLNERS
capt. Dudley OF Fora Boise has ~
ported "A theft Of ~ rcVolvers nom IN
arsennt at The post The theft Ma
committed Sunday night hui AS So
fine thieves have Nnt been caught no
has any certain clue TO their ideutlU
hesn found except that it rs tne De
liof Of the captain thar Two dcserler'
who escaped last might are lhc guilt
parties They are being sought
IsIItcD ny A FALL.