The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-09-10
INV WOlRlSOMG WABA5ll
NO CHANGE IN rs wRAHoLt
Hnlnhts af Labor Iesdefs ana uaraHe'
Tai.ano Costume Another hoy
and mako No proartss-A Larh
Of Mauoy nud Trsmo-Ns
nrenb Expected soon,

81, LOUIS, Sept. AT II O'clock this
morning Chairman ~, V. PowdoTly
and Secretary Frant Turner, OF tho
general executive beard OF tho knlghui
%; Labor, called Vt tho office OF General
Manager Talmaga aud submitted the
following as their ultlmatum In tbs
matter OF tho Wabash trouble;
Tho general executive board OF tho
Ksights 0f Labor asks;
Firat-rhat u general order be issued
along the Wabash lines instruotins
master mechanics and foremen thal
no discrimination mus. DO made in
tha employing OF mon on account OF
being members Of tho Knights OF La
Dor.
Secans-That all employees who
have IN any marner taken hn .ao,iyo
part since the l6lh at June In the Rel-
Element Of the trouble DO given their
positions held prior to said 10th OF
juno Mt once.
Tnlrd-That all other employees who
were locked out on Juno l6th be- REIN
stated on or before October /, 1883.
Fourth--ThAt all who hsyo come out
since then In support OF those locked
out on that date 30 alaO Ieinstat6d on
or before October |, 1896,
(Signsdl FREDBRICK TURNER,
Mr.. Powderly also showed = tol0-
gram from Sedalin, signed X. w.
brow, chairman OF the ninth South
western committee. saying that II tho
matter was not settled today no could
not hold of the Southwestern system
any longer.
In the above dean and General Mani
ngor Talmage, OF the Wabash, stated
TO P0wderly and Turner iha. the Wa
bash was ia tho hands OF y receiver,
always asking the manage,
consequently no could not put tho
mon % work now, ~ no had neither
tho work nor tho money 20 pay them.
In regard 20 tho demands made in re-
gard 20 October /, he declared that he
could say nothing now, ns no did not
know what tho demands Tor labor or
the financial condition OF the road
would be ut that Date. .,
Mossrs. POwdOrlY and Turner retired
on receiving Mr.. Talmage's reply and
held secret conference with the
Wabash district committed st tho
Planters house, lasting several hours.
At p. N. they were not ready TO say
what action they would take.
InO ttlllcftugt tNlklLAiOA lliVnb VI.
tho afternoon and iucther considera.
ton Of tho situation was had this
evening. In conversation. with Sec
rotary Turner tonight, that geutle-
man ststsd that no definite
conclusion had been reached by
the committees; thAt no line
of action had bsen decided
upon, and that he really had nothing
new TO give TO the public. He said that
30 far IS he could see, the situetion Is
practically the Same that It ws5 before
Tho executive committee won't to New
York. As 10 whether n direct issue
would be made with Mr.. Talmage,
no could not say, but ho thought the
probabilities were he would be given q
re gsonabio time to comply with their
demand; in fact they mad already
given him until tho 1stof October to do
so. Messrs. Powdorly, Turner, Cough
liu and Trevilick, OF Detroit, will so
to Sedalia to-n, orrow to look
over the ground thore and confer with
=. w. Drew, tho chairman Of the
Southwestern committee, respecting
tho situation on the Gould roads.
From Sedalls Powderly and Turner
will go to Cincinnati, and from thence
Mr. Powderly will go to the South
west.