New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-22
SrRIKES IND RrMoRS or NTRIkLs.

A rerort was circulated last evening that
about 900 Of the drivers the various city lines
intended "a strike for reduction " working hours II
WAS asserted that the strike bad been ordered because
the president of the Third Avenue Line hal refused e"
Weld "a the demands Of committee led hj driver
named C. j. Anthony. who. the report stated "n~ after
war discharged for this action President J. ot 81 The
Third Avenue Road. stated asi night That h' had heard
,,, rftnor- that the drivers intended "a strike.
Four drivers =" hr said called Yesterday and
IN very Respect I MANNER asked u their pay could not
De Increased told them That the business ~ ID" road
did No, warrant IN increasing their unless wa"
authorized IL do by thr company said wodld n'e
them al opportunity look for casicr work vii" better
DAY by a leave Of als-ucc for reasonable length OF
time with the i1,icge ~ re-umiuE thor cars n they
failed Tie men then assured me that they had no iu
tcpfion Of striking and hoped that their visit
would not inJure their position on The road ~.
surcd them positively that IL would not after" ard
learned that Anthony, who Wa the H"-tHhNh Oh 'I'
committee, hAd been reported ia the pEul" t"uihr
way for disohcyine the ruc- and had been az h-'h
knew nothing Of that. however ana r,ei,tl'J d. N'iE
much From all the Information can gather believe
that the drivers have not intended striking
The presidents stAtcmcnis were c"Ihrn,h III N"rlnn1
ways Many carirN"rs were asked about ir -lHkr ana
thty denied all know ledge Of IT, Inspector M'n stated
that N was owing hH reports about Anthony hi DE-
was discharged. Anthony was reported nh MuhIh' li
uot driving properly and hal boon DISCHARGED i"i"fr h'
stated Last might that they had heard ho rc"ri7 concern
ing "a strike among their drivers ,,
snk mills Al Newark struck AGAINST What De- Known 'l-
the contract stem which, requires al cnpioJf- o" -th
uiued contract specifying that tirt are -iI % J."
receive only hail ~ their WAGES the ""rk d"pr u
unsatisfactory to the nru or " they QWi worn hl"lt
lob undertaken II finished The lrcm ~nr ad"'" ld-i
JulV order To prevent men from Tea llls "Wh IsI
finished because they found 10 uuprpntahlc 90 complete
IT, The lrun-weaVcrs have Recently Joined the oru'f "i
United sill Weaver Of the United states committee
of tc wrvers conferred with the superintendent o the
mills yesterday. hut agreement Wa cn'ciod aid The
men quit work In "a body.
The striking harucs--makcr- q the rctcrs calhoun
COMPANY o. Newark Will Resume work 10 day, the ui 20
having acccdcd to their demand ior 10 per cent AL
r innrurylnen hak,r- ~ Newark have decided to De-,
inaud reduction Of the hour Of work ~ twelve hoI-
dan for sx DAYS and have lived upon MAY az time 10
strike in caae the demand h not complied with
The cigariUakcrr Al the ein"l "l =, l',", 80, l',u
of Newark have struck of incr.1~i fai'- o ih' and
vii varlte the shop Monday II the Increase is lot con-
cc'icd. ...- ,.... e.. ..
on trse for nearly three weeks. au advance al from
10 10 IS per cent In their being refused iold TIE
Vorkfuri Yesterday That hr would hccrdr 10 ih'r de-
Ipaul- and signed the schedule OF prices Which lad
been prepared by the STRIKERS Duil"t t"e rl 'h' '"'
men have received Sl5 a wees each from ihe union
The horseshOcrz Of the City hrd mas in" ING last
evening IN Turn Hail. Noe. 80 And Is fourihri h"n'Il
-s.rf aud others made remarks upon the necessity OF
more perfect organization. The success ~ the iaoio
strikr ~ referred to ~ instance OF what Va -or
.,ules body WOrkmcn can DO 10 ~rcir thlr rlshl"
The carpcntere strike Is nearly ended All the union
men have been told to 90 10 work ~ the increased wages
All Yesterday about uiucty -Nc union men employ cd
by Morton Cheslrn, the Ifo,tOn rn, joined the strike
and aunt work The iirm har sent to Boston for other
men but the strikers ray that II they come they vii not
bc allowed 10 work;
tIrpd Ia work at their former wages The curmnkers
OF Henry siah OF No 81 Second ST. have struck Tor an
r,r stove- nIulders OF Peekskin few days de-
nutled Is per cent in their wages on all clA-rc7 OF
worK The founders decided not to comply Win ING De
niuds. The consequence L. All the SHOPS nave p'eH