New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-29
Steel Workers Ask
Further Hearing
On sl,5O0,0OoCl Claim
Believe War Department Has
Power to Make Payment
and Ask Weeks to Set
Aside Wainwright Ruling

From The Tribune Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2S.-A request
for a further hearing of representa-
tives Of $4,000 workmen of the Bethle-
mem Steel Company, whose claim for
$1,500,000 in wartime wages was re
jected Saturday by Assistant Secretary
of War Wainwright, was made to-day
of Secretary of War Weeks by David
Williams, president of the Inter-
national Association of Machlnists. The
claim Of the workmen was rejected BY
Secretary Wainwright on the technical
grounds that the War Department is
not legally privileged TO honor the
claim.
"The employees are gratifed thai
Assistant Secretary Wainwright and the
War Department have recognized vhe
moral obligation to pay this claim"
said Mr.. Williams, but feel that it
should not be delayed by an appeal to
fancy goods. basement hosiery and under
ms j. L. :,o Hudson n,.ls. ~ r 3 rannahn,
LONGS Longs Inc Mr.. Long. 3obs suits and
coats care of Hart F!sra gan Co. 253 9TH
FORT woRru. TEX.
~; G Gilbert J N Gilbert, mons fur
nshings mems and bays clothing: care
OF Hoffman & Hartbay, 1T X. s3d St
Suainan & Co; Joseph Suamaa. ladies
ready to wear, care of j. j. RoeGcr sos
9Th ave
HARTFORD. CONN.
Hudson Cloak and Suit Stores. J. Fem
stein, A Feinstein. :. Feinstein. W Fem
stein, wedding and afternoon dresses: 40
INDIANAPOLIS
:, Ef r, d Wolf; D. Utterson, toys
n. Nathan & lsi' " J, NJ. LLOYD. dresses
r mas- fur coats coats ard SUITS chldTens
1rwn,phiia 1soS Co.. ~ " 'os : phillips. no
tons white , sso%ssi ,5 T. 5,sonaSq st
Maurice Hey nsyna ~ Il Nan 'Na, Newman
piece goods mon $ clothing and furnish
inss' hivinsT I.x 5 S9he ,,,c, " 18th st
j W. Knapp & Co: Mr. Knapp. tobs
suits and coats; Hart Flanagan CO.. 25s
LOS ANGELES
J W. Robinson CO.. Miss G. Truxler,
petticoats; s0s 5t ,,, ays room 1901
TriState Millinery Co F NJ Herman
waists millinery; Pennsylvania.
Summerfeld & c.; Il. !. summerheld
MILWAUKEE,
Gimbel Bros: Miss NJ Moshane laces.
Gimbel's; Miss E. b. Kneeiand coats
suits: B way and 32d St
MONTREAL, CANADA
to3 pom dot3na Dress Co.: n Nobleman' cot
NEW. CASTLE, PA.
Brown & Hamilton Co: NJ Newman
women's ready to wear, millinery; ".
NEW HAVEN. conn.
Hudson Cloak and Suits Stores: W Fem
stein, J. Feinsten. A I'einstein S Fem
stein, wedding and afternoon dresses, ~
NORFOLK. VA.
H. Crocklir, furniture. floor coverings;
Miller, Rhoads & swartz; Miss Kate
OMAHA, NEB.
M: Spiesoerger & Son. n. A Spiesberger.
B'way.
OXFORD, n. G.
r me Long Co.; J. /. King, women's
PATTERSON. n. j.
Hudson Cloak and Suit Stores: ]. Fein-
STEIN stein A. Feinstein. W: Feinstein S. Fem
w $50 st.
- rADuCAH. XIV.
Wallerstein Bros; NJ. H wallerstein.
PETERSBURG. VA
A. Rosenstoc< & Co. L. A. Rosenstock.
general merchandise, silks satins, velvets
braids, handkerchief neckwear: Misc ri.
Fischer representing; G. Rosenstock. rep
PHILADELPHIA
Garfield & Cohen; D. Cohen. wooden and
cotton piece goods, hannels, domestics;
S. Goldberg, wooden piece goods; Mari
borough
Fink & Co; Miss f. Grossman. waists:
1851 B'way, care Solomon.
Globe Manufacturing Co.; j. Seicel
voolen piece goods; Pennsylvania.