The sun., 1873-05-08
THE HOYsEsUo Frs sTRIkE.
How the Tbird Avenue 6ailrsas Coutpunv
SuNcd IT. Bu,on-Ti nth.r torrnr'r-
Ki.kt.gp t.us- rl irs uc-S aud " orsrIr III.

How the Tbird Avrnu- RaiIrsas Con,pnnv
SuNcd It, Bnton-ri nth.r tomrnrfr-
Ki .ktugn i.os. of bns ness aud iIor-ehr-h.
~ the street. hear -" ,.ty rairuad dc.
p,ts yesterday r,o y. &c str kcre eIrrout,> ID
b, .vu.,athilinr friends. l",'r~ed Ia1ly about
aud discussed the ltlntipn with n,mation.
squad Of police kcl' 'io~i ~ tho horseshoeiie
departments. Surc-ntcudcnt Kel.p had in
.trrctcd The police captains To IRE. cgvc the peas
at all hazards, bu, there VS. no uccasi"n for .
f., ,ir. ocuon-iraiiIn anywhere.
Tie .ir,kcr- of lie Sixtl, Eighth. N.u.h, and
Tcrth Avenue Railroads were yesterday morn
ing ',irrd ~, Va, men employed by IN" Second
AycuGc Crmutuv, numbering uhy. The Sec
cd aVcuuc hut-,ehocrs said that they would
not go tn work as long as any II the ,ompanies
hired nuu-a' rictv men. A. noon all the strikers
assemhlcd in BruaGwav, nelr Ititt'th street,
With 'he intention ~ marching to the horse
shuciur -hura ot all the railroad companies to
por-nhde the men To- strike. Thc lrnddWdt AND
rraliou wns sen. INTO the shop After little
parloyins the latter, Numbering twenty-threc
rhc crowd. which lad NV this time been in
creased w the sltIk"rs md thci friends, thcn
n.u h' ~ body 20 the depot oi vac tnurth
Svrtue Rallroad, where the horse luers were
~ N"'k a. .i"r drru't toned task. \ commit .
tc' ". -trt ~ as usual to con sIl 81 iih the men.
uud a'''r an hours pcrsilsiun they succeeded
in ,rd r,nr I'D" mCu to Jniu tG,ln.
ELc t.INr-s continued to- travel from shop to
ti rV. md when tUrr r'urifd the J b rel Avenue
.'tuad d"put. IN - .fv-ilird Sit"rt. iney were
a -mnll army. Tie hru were requested 70 stop
vnri.. ant thr' dl 90. IGt Oh being ash I'd by
t..' trintc ndtut what Wa' wanted, thty re.
thrh tiHt their 1'raud. would hc con Piled
Wttn. nid tie men rt-uricd. Inc stiiNcrS then
moved ~ Sc ~" ~fup ,f lie On Avenue StgEc
Cu'uiai,. vutr' trcy obtained hH acquisition
"f ten men. tig.t men & IN The Becker
Avenue II linc- lctr iutrpd tho strikers, and
th'h tie u"n ug-1ni4td meeting ani pas-e q
tc.'i'tu.u- hindi"; h'ri>clycs io land b, each
other uUtil iup 'ur. ii iun uf me .tIike.
Thus 'dr N" Operations OF NE s'riNers have
been confined to g." tlcn cu'pl.ycd by the ear
and stage ""Wp1uict. u l. probable tint In =
JON tho ip,vcn'cut. Tho strikers are me- de-
monstratiSc. and tuct" i~ Lu icsruf trouble fiom
them. 1h" ni"r w"i ten h"u's daily, with the
exception ~ Saturday. vhcu they work eight
hour- ficit nay Va s"fu Ter day. ihey ask for
-. The strtscrs rrug".i'd Iut StN 10 press
th'- fact upon the fttil = attention.
Supcrntcudcrt Wil'n ha- an cutiIe new set
~ men al work. u uun-sp,icty. The usual
Superintendent iHigund has rot ~ yet ENGAGED
another ~ct of men. hr is Confident Of hi. ability
To get non-sO' let. 'nnp enough TO do then work.
Superintendent Ismlhcate ~ the broadway and
>'Ycrih aNctHc Ine and The "n'ers ~ the com
pauv ,Nhiht rnrui-takahlc signs II uneasiness
notwthst landing their as-urau.r@ that the travel
lin: public shall NOS suffer ythc strike. Twenty
three men were employed here previous 10 the
strike, but only two new mo- have been OBJ
tanned Tie ~uperintendent uf the f.utl Av-
euIc Railrood regrets exceedingly the action II
the men. who. he says. went Out without \ word
. ~ warning aud without 1sNing for IN increase
Of pay. He han no doubt that their "nand-
WOULD have been a"oeded TO 4 made In the
PROPER form.
rhe rbird Avenue COMPANY. employing forty
horse hucrs. consider themsclN.~ extremely
Fortunate in aNerting strihe by comply
ir. with The demand ~ The Urr. Tic In
creased EXPENSES Will amount t. So a daY ad-
with 'hr loss " hu-ine~s and ur't.l.', e horse
hc,h which a strike would have ,nvolyei.