Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-09-01
Conference is Under Way To-
day in San Francisco Be
tween Kruttschnitt and
Leaders Of Shop Men.
STRIKE INEVITABLE
IF THEY DISAGREE
Whatever Action IS Taken by
Hartman Manager Will Be
Ratified by Railroad; No
Statement is Given Out.
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san Francisco. sept Nt @ ,pu-
irtru.r attended Do, Juiu- kru,t.
.huitt N.. president OF the horri-
u,u sts',m aud u,r,r Hartman IN"
V.lI.IuI. u tbis ,iN ON th, one side
sud H. James " Nuu,. } N Frank
~ . - uuDbuIrv. VI e. E,uu and
! % DrIn, r.pr,s'ntug tn" tive
sHrp crafts involved. doc formal de-
n1ud. u' .Nuu railroad shop men
tturluN,i ON 90, Hartman system
srr being thr.shcd out 300 this yiN
TODAY Both sides announced that
t,, went into the conference deter
uuiucd not Go rcc,d" from their posi-.
tions. that ot the railroad being that
- would not recognize the federation
oi .mploycs and that ot the ilt"rna-
ttpnal union leaders that this rccog
uition must hp conceded
In setting th. hour ior me meeting
Wee President ktuttachuitt ict u hc
understood distinctly that he was
meeting the labor Leaders as individ-
uul representative of their rcspec.
tive unions and not as = Joint com
mitter representing the federation.
" NNNN tNNtf ~ NfNiAAf IfAAANF HANE
ircts that the tabor leaders desire 90
have adjusted. the real point tt l-'te
B., the question - recognition of uic
federation and thr labor leader"
y cut into the conference firm in the
determination 10 induce Kruttschniu
o. ppuscut 90 u meeting between the
t.prts"natiVrs 1f the federation and
the general managers 90, the Hartman
system \ direct conference With
Kruttschnlt viii not hc demanded.
In case NJ agreement is reached
TODAY or ir The decision b. against the
desires oi the labor leaders th'r" can
h@ no appeal Kiln. received q telo'
gram yesterday from President Low
EFT ~ the Hartman sysJom saying
that anN action resolved upon hy the
officials now In this city would be
ratified rs tho railroad COMPANY
The southern Pacific company con
iinucs 60 las Oft men, between ~
and 100 men from IT, auditing staff
having been iot out Yesterday. Most
of these mcn have been employed as
train auditors ana this work will he
done hy conductors from now GA
The labor leaders were late In
brcakfasting this morning and spent
the time before ~ O'Clock. the time
set Tor their conference with Mr.
Rru,tschnitt. IN informal conference.
rhcy declined Go discuss their plans.
President Kline. who has acted ~
spokesman FOR th" committee, said
they had decided t1 max" no turthef
statements until after their talk with
the railway officials
shortly before ~ o'clock the men
lcn their hotel and went to the south
ern pactfic hcadduartcrs. where Mr..
I<ruttschnitt and other officials were
awaiting the audience.
IN, representative of m, HART.
man system who Wcnt into conference
with the delegation ot labor leaders
were, Jullus Kruttschnitt vice prosi-
don't and director 81 maintenance and
way. T. T. Calvin, vice prcsidcn, ana
general manager of the southern Pa
dur ". " Scott assistant general
MANAGER u & small. superintendent
of motive power n r. clancy. as.
sirtant 60 thr general manugcr aud
T. g Atheru. chief OF the bureau pf
economies
Nouc 0f the railroad officials would
sa> anything of their plans % iutcn'
lions prior 90 the mCeting
The conference began promptly ~
~ o'clock behind closed doors and AZ
noon no word had reached the out
side as TO what had transpircd boz
tAorn the railway officials ana the
representatives Of IN" shop men
At Z o'clock this afternoon the con.
terence was still in session and Moth.
ing had been given ont IN regard io