(American Train Dispatchers Association PARTIES TO DISPUTE:

STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the American Train Dispatchers Association that:

 (a) The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (hereinafter "the Carrier") violated the effective Agreement between the parties, Article 1 thereof in particular, when on June 24, 1969 it required and/or permitted other than those covered thereby, to perform work covered by said Agreement.

 (b) Carrier shall now compensate Train Dispatcher W. J. Ludwig one day's compensation at time and one-half the daily rate applicable to Assistant Chief Dispatcher for said violation on the rest day of Claimant.

 OPINION OF BOARD: The Trainmaster at Enid, Oklahoma issued the following
 instructions to the crew of Train 637 at Cherokee Yard and to the Chief Dispatcher:








This message is neither a train order nor does it involve a distribution of power and equipment. It is merely an order for a pick up which is not work that belongs exclusively to Train Dispatchers under the Scope Rule. See the awards by this Board and Public Law Board No. 588, on this property, cited in Award 19244.
                  Award Number 19245 Page 2

                  Docket Number TD-18908


        FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the whole record and all the evidence, finds and holds:


        That the parties waived oral hearing;


That the Carrier and the Employes involved in this dispute are respectively Carrier and Employes within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as approved June 21, 1934;

 That this Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein; and

        That the Carrier did not violate the Agreement


                      A W A R D


        Claim denied,


              ' NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

                              By Order of Third Division


        ATTEST: Executive Secretary


        Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 31st day of May 1972,