The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-16
LABOR ISSUE IS
Bic SNAG FOR
THE CONFEREES
Unable to Agree on Program
That Meets Approval of
All Three Sections

WASHINGTON. oct. l5.-Desnit" r"-
pcatrd declaratiurs hy employers dele
gates that they never would approve
intervention in tho steel strike. and IN
sistcnt demand from; the same group
that the labor arbitrator proposal p'
DISPOSED Of finally. III" national induS-
trial conference. voting as an assent
bly today deferred action on the LABOR
plan. pending an effort 10y thr cch'i"'
committee oc fifteen to aGr"" on inc
question Of collcCt'V" bargaining.
The motion to defer. made by b"rn-
ard VI. Raruch. chairman "f tn" public
delegation. was defeated under the
! rryhp voting plan. ;hr employers group
{ voting AGAINST il. and the public ara
! labor groups supporting DoStpon"m'N':
Consent of all thrc" groups Is require"
under conference rules t. Nalldat" aV'-
! ION, On a point nr order. however, Sec
rotary Lane. presiding officer ru'cu
tha, tho motion Involved question OF
procedure and not Of policy. anu tnelc-
! fore should be settled by simple ma
! ioritv vote of individual delegates.
Tho central committee was oirecleo
! 70 have A report ready when the con-
| ference reconvencs at c:30 o'clock To-
morrow afternoon. but il struck snag
late today in attempting to deline Coi-
Irctiye bargaining. ana nade ht'4e
Roadway during its three hour session
The right of employees l" "Ts"'t'-p
generally rccosnized' ID ""S -
no aHr'e'nent r"u'" ,'',, ,r,,i,v.cs
question "' N'N''.3 49,. ,,,Lcsm.n for
"i ""i''''"' II, .'',@ .,,,,,..,.o r,1i moot
again tomorrow. hUt II appeared Pr"c-
ifc.,llv CERTAIN ton'Eht that no "b'r'-
mon, would bc REACHED. and that the
,,,,riir a.I.ra,rs un the COM
IN',' a.. ,,',I a.k f,r more time. Such
'.oi,i,i r,,an a further delay in
ah,.t,,i,. a yn,,. on the steel strike
. .,rni.ro.inu resolution.
Labor delegates said today that theE
would bc willing - drop thc st'e'
Strlln resolution IN caS' my I''
rain = cl"au-cut a"C"ptanc" OF 'ne Pr!t,-
. riplG Of """ll"ctiNe hArSH"'i's'
the right Of employees l" s"'..' ,,iro
strtatIVcs JUST as t'''
2 counsel" ni,-o..
Fail"rc or the Coht"r'nC' ~ ~
tn" strike or I" a'''f' '",, ~ a.
collective bargaining r,,,,. labor
: rupt"n OF 'h' Gov os ,o say.
representatives went ;" Ia. "s ao,nrstcs
! After IN" meeting ''''' -hi,-,
sad that III" LABOR sen ;.,o,aod for
ti"n resolution was 49,, roonr,,i,,o,n
9thHr P"'i" ,,,Lceuen mas
,.ElEf ~ q
niuch as "s'' - clrt,ininr union
Str'N" oS ,''''', ,y ocficcrs would
, oH'S'''S anu h.or,,ta ,ccentanco
! haN" amounted u I.,hor :. firhtior
II IN" things TOT ",.o' ,..'', - Ecvg work.
I 'har''> EH ,,r,, committee
spokesman TOT 'ht t n'.' a. 49,, cn,n.
! told press F'p''S'" o;t,I and
! n'ittcc meeting aI,, onrccssions
Enpor were u'SPu ,,,,s,;rcd 10
ma mat ""'"'"o ~. So copfcrcncc
MAKE ms COW! WYNN. .,.rn'', ,nd CONSTRUCT
, "'uId "C'"'Ip'"" ,;,,.a ho,,,,.cr
~" results ~ r;ni,, c,ist
, mat serious o'" ,ttoI herorc the
"Aich must uc ''.'
commute" C"uiu W., no, r,oot until
! In" V""'S' .ias i, session
nearly noon anu ~ ;r,ross ~
about an h""'' ""'"h ,ho ,r,-
Samuel 'nthP'EH' P ,oo1nr
| cr!can FSdcrat"n OF i"'noI CIV $50,
Of the lap"F R'"uP, "a" ,o,
were allowed some t'l'lc ~ ,,u,nr,. ~
ing head. FRANK M"FF'S""'
IN" federation ""s 'n',C" ,..ion Nv
Immediately "i''l no ,,.i,h Nv
N"rrlS' u went '''l" 60 I..a,,.r-
l'aruch "'iF'h M''r"", 49, n,,h,jc
CO. and oiher Hl'''o''S W. 80
3 group Regarding Mt l'h'"'" "''t
defer. y t"n'ailH" aEro'iii''' ''''C "'u y"
ina, timc was approval OS ''tc
, h.j Of tho