The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-14

rraI Manager Myers Brings NJ ne
,ui Ouer TO Gran, New Serk Centrsi
BASIS ne Iec,cd-rhe, Nay ,rs,srsie.
pHIt,psLPHIA, July IS-More than
I'll. rr,umen and conductors Of the
..nr.yI,anis Railroad lines east a Pitts
"a. have voted oVerW elmingly IN favor
a.rrse II the company does not grant
-.r demands
similar action has been taken by em-
pioyr.s ~ the lines west 81 Pittsburg
When the count ot the vote was com
-'rt DAY the UNION leaders went TO
General Manager Myers, told him the
-esu' and r-stAted their demands
n. gave no answer on the question Of
.rpyns the present pay for eleven hours
"a tav II ten hours, the principal de-
1.ani 4 the men ~ the request Of the
mon leaders that he consider the matter
AID meet them At II O'Clock tomorrow
.. make them a proposition. Mr.. Myers
.--auged such meeting, but made no
'-'mIse Of proposition. II was limited
'o-day that he will propose arbitration.
The strike vote a. reported hy A b
uArrst~on, president oi the Order II
Hallway Conductors and " e. lee,
"rasideni Of the BrntheThoOd Of Railroad
frainmen. showed a total OF I4.isi votes
cs,' with ~. 7si m favor % a strike
-eparating the two organizations IN
ed. the vote Vas Conductor l. 49,
ye,s. iis Does. tra,nmen. Io.elS yeas.
Pc noes
10" principal demand of the unlor
a.iers On whichiihs ballot vas taken 10 for
Astardard day Of ton ho,rs. a. -, for EN-
y,.s q the New York C'ut-H RIlrosi
rbs Arbitra,prs IN their wag- dIsput'
tTaInmen and conductors uu The p -nn-
ANA lines get morn then o., TaId q"
.-.r IN similar positions on orhe- lines
r,rg eleven hours a day. lt,- -
united by the UNION h-ai'r- They
the ten hour day. hut ask Tor 'hl
a.. psy they receive now for eleven.
Ir .uswsr TO tho coInpAny's statement
practically amounts To penalizing
t'Ing its men better in the past
,.- roads have done the union
'-r. 10y hat thu company has educated
u-n q. is-l that they are worth IN ore
o. . ya IA other lines. and thst ;h=
..-.' -a'. 81 Jay should continue for
reason
I. ..-s-r tn tha reitsration ~ the de
fi- 'f- men by President GarTstson
OBJ. .rri. rsnc' today General Mana ger
s-., ,a.d that the present conditions u
...-. anil MT ~ArrAnt the company
-
obj. rI;npapy - willing TO meet the
ruu- that exist IN other roads II u
-u'l.l any increase Ia sNpsndi-
N'.. .lu committeeman representing
,.u.n.Iyees and Presidents Garretson
Lee % the NO organ izstion- attended
."rf-r-pcs held 81 the Offices u the
rI.y.,aL.a Railroad GATretson and
Veto ''. -pokesmen and talked about
MINUTES Mr. Myers answers were
.r. generally 81 the same tenor
.a r.u..t'rt'v said thst the company
'.rI.f ..r--a-e o., expenditures
President GarratsOn said that the men
. '"t 20 su-ta.n the general com
'... and hat the committee now j.
'. '.r-d ro negotiate for such a settle
"ar. r- NAY seam proper He repeated
90 W WV FNIt'NSNr lbi IN
iar 90 tie present pay for eleven
r- sur- vh,G. according "a railroad
amy oric-r- would Increase the rate
.at ',u-.i.rabiv
''-N"rug tam Mr. Myers SAID We
'.I' -h" ooupany has been fair with
.r' wees and Won yourselves agree
60 .. rIy 80 much or more than other
.i a" wi not ~ this time make
....'. % oar .ypenditures
.. New YORK. Central award rad
CIrrorrpu. the diherentials
.r.. rate and theirs has been
.-. ard 10 -.-..rns 20 no that yo, can
a-- TIE Increase We ask
.amT"' nK with thesa othe
Myers repll.d. -and under
rItI"u- SO cannot AFFORD to
.r-- more than they have
rDrsh--.d. On account 81
{ business now the Penn
...rnad has 25.Dp cars and 2J1
tered ~ tho farp ~ tins
."r"ise our Operating 81
I." ~ a." brotherhood of
..u"u spoke next Now.
H" sad your employees
Hd -nI-Wered ~ ~ With
uI vpIr service unless the
.'- rt".r demands ". do
Is.." - the men 81 our
o.. IAN do anything else than
.f.' "" uriErnally asked
nat can make myself
.ar .u.u Nv Myers re-
'.. mat You say We I1y
..r .aais and that W. can