The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-09-26
CORPORATION HEADS SAY WILL NOT ARB|TRATE;; NO
 SOLUTION IS PRESENTE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25-l41-C Chairman John Fnz~ patrick the national steel committee appearing before the senate labor committee today gave much testimony Ill regard Ito the strike and put the position taken by the strikers square Iy before that body He asserted that the men, 57OOOO O them, asking for no more than justice from the govern Imet. This, he said, they demand as Is their right
 He declared that the steel corporation absolutely ret1S led meet the representatives of the Iaborers President IConpers of the A. r. O. l said the Wlcss wrote letter last June r. H. Cary of the steel corporation which ignored and the letter replied to- He declared that the corporation jailed and opposed the organizers oi the steel union. He also said that President Wilson tried to arrange conference between the corporations and the work cr but successful Aa1t newspapers, he said are controlled by the steel interests and they have raised the bugaloo that most of the strikers aliens
 lie asserted that the police power being abused and ieded by the employers work injustice ot all kinds on the strikers In Carton he sad and Duucs1c and Home stead the authorities denying all rights strikers State police troopers he decareo enter houses wherever 1t peaSeS them and trample on their owners.
 Asked if the workers would the steel interests il the latter would agree conference Mir. lrzpatrck re- piled i'll the affirmative but added that the steel strike would be called off if the steel men did consent al this late date to meet the mems representatives
 TROOPER SHOOTS ONE
 FARRELL, Pa, Slt 25.-(4)-A trooper of the Penn sy>ania constabuary today shot and instantly killed luke C,rogan Serbian striker while search bci1 made of Grogans house This house believed to have been the place which spers have been firing on police officials.
 GARY GIVES HIS SIDE
 NEW YORK, Sept 25.- l49-Chairman Gary, of the executive board of the U $. Steel corporation iii inter- view tonight stated that the directors of the steel corpora ton cannot negotiate with Chairman Fitzpatrick of the steel workers committee This issued i'll reply to zarics assertion that the steel srke would end
 immediately if the corporation would consent to arbitration
 BETHLEHEM WORKERS TO STRIKE PITTSBURG, Pa, Sept. 25.-AJ-After delaying ton days, President Grace of the Bethlehem Steel company this evening issued statement refusing grant conference th steel workers. He gave for the refusal simply declining the workers and talk their demands
 Secretary Foster, of the national strike committee the steel workers declared that the statement of MT. Ora means that the Bethlehem workers will Wakout The tim set for this strike Monday. He declared that will eiectualy tie up the steel industry of the United States
 SPREADS TO PACIFIC
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 25-( (4)-The general stcc workers strike which has been operation for four days in the and central made its first appearance here day when number of the employees of the American Steel Wire Co.'s subsidiary corporation caed in this city walked out is claimed by the onss that other plants will be la feCed and the strike will develop rapidly turnout the vest