The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-05-22
NOR I HLAND IS NOT PERMITTED
 TO SAIL NORTH
No Schedules for Future Alaska Sailings -Rotting
 Fish Thrown Overheard
MAYOR DORE PLANS
 DEFINITE ACTION
Mediation Conferences at San Francisco Postpon-
 ed Until Tomorrow

Ocean shipping along the Pa cific Coast from San Pedro, Cali fornia, to Seattle, Washington, con- tinues tied-up today, with disor- ders reported at San Francisco and Oakland where dock workers tight ened their siege on the waterfronts. At Seattle the situation is bad as elsewhere.
 NorthIand Cancelled
 Motorship NorthlafId did not sail. as scheduled, from Seattle last night and has been indefinitely postponed.
 There is no schedule for future sailings from Seattle for the north. If permission is granted, the North land could leave within Is hours and be the first ship out since the sailing of the Victoria.
 Fish Goes Overheard
 Fresh fish, rotting in the holds of the Northwestern and Alaska. both from the north, will be dump ed as the longshoremen would not permit unloading believing it was loaded at Ketchikan or Juneau after the strike was called.
 Mayor D0re To Act
 Mayor John F. Dore said that with police guards for nonunion workers he will attempt to open the Port of Seattle tomorrow, while in San Francisco, Union of ficials declared che longshoremen are determined to prolong the strike for months unless the em- ployers acede to their demands for a closed shop.
 Guards on Trucks
 Mayor Dore said Seattle police will ride on all trucks as guards for anyone who really wants to carry cargo to and from the docks and the police will prevent any strike pickets entering the docks or boarding ships in process of being loaded or unloaded.
 Awaiting Ryan
 One report from San Francisco says the mediation conferences there have been postponed until tomorrow pending the arrival of Joseph H. Ryan, President of the International Longshoremen's As- sociation.
 A compromise proposal is also reported to have been given out by the Presidents Mediation Board and both sides are considering the details which are not disclosed.
 Mail by c. G.
 An Associated Press dispatch from Seattle said there is a possi- bility Coast Guard cutters may be used to handle mail from Seattle to Alaska ports. This is according to an announcement made by A. D. Lawrence, District Superintendent of Mails, after a conference with Commander Hinckley
 Gov John w. Troy this morning received a radio from T. B. Wilson, General Manager of the Alaska Steamship Company, now in San Francisco, that Judge Charles Rey- holds has been appointed by Presi- dent Roosevelt as mediator for the longshoremen's strike.
 "The conference yesterday ended in a deadloock st noon on account of labor demanding one complete coastwlse agreement covering all ports, closed shop, with complete control of the job. Los Angeles declined as, that port fully opened under police protection. San Fran cisco working cargo to limited extent under police protection" radioed MT Wilson.
 Northwestern ports are closed with no protection. Northern ports are willing to negotiate towards settlement.
 Conference Adjourned
 Assistant Secretary McGrady ad- journed the meeting until Wednes- day awaiting the arrival of Inter- national President Ryan who is flying to San Francisco to par ticipate in the negotiations.
 In the meantime. the Alaska
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