New-York tribune., 1886-04-23
NO TROUBLE IN THIRD-AVE.
A GENERAL "rIE-Upr NOT DECIDED ON.
CARS Run REGULARLY ALL DAY-BoTH siDEs FiHM
WHAT THE srRiKEWs SAY.


and TO compel IL or later TO come 10 esms
Tne meeting of District Assembly No. - did not ad
! journ until after 3 50 yesterday mornng. All subjects
connected with the strlse discussed IL was de-
c,,led that at the present general ticup would
/ be mex pedien and would DC likely to rjnFe rather
than 20 benefit the Thrdtve so the idea was held
in abcyance But il IS asserted that shond he neces
sary the elevated railroads AM the ferries could he tied
mp efcctnaly the Tho other work done
by the Assembly the appointing OF number OF al
vsory members of the Executive Board and arranging
for the support the nemher OF the ESecu
tive Board stated the result Of the recting thus:
Avenue Road II has been q c'ed 10 picket tAo entire
length OF me roh1 ahu 10 elfo & o W. a, nor p,ckets
We intend TO tie hsh: in siricy legal man,
their wages long the strike lasts We nave pcny
of money keep tie str'Ne Indefinitely W do hoS
they expect quad ne company IN running us cars
until 60 back work. until we are taken III Douy
| tnoy will be duty for long time. Inc story tnat
there Dissatisfaction at tho course OF we EAecItNo
! board in the management OF the srge Is false. They
have done everything they do The other members
simply added to the Beard SO as to take some
| OF the hard work.
The sta enient was made that the company will have
trouble with its horses. has only two horseshOers
the Horseshcers' Union had forbidden any OF It's
members from dong anv wcrS for the Third Avenue
people 1t il also that there thirteen dead
horses in tho stable This the company denies lhere
large accumulation of stable refuse which the men
say the company is unable to get rid Of
The Executive Board OF the Empire Protective Asso-
citation session all dsy at hall IN Eishty-sxth'
St. near Thiri-ave They would not say anything as TO
the result their deliberations except that they had
been making arrangements to pay the nen They say
that on Saturday fan weeks pay will be given to
every striker. uhOritatvely denied that there VIII
be a general "te.up" to-day rumor was current
that the pickets had succeeded IN getting OF the non
union men employed by the Third Avenue Company
into the Union and that a number OF them VIII
be called out before long. Other methods. 1t Is said,
have devised to bother the company.
At the headquarters Of the strikers Eighty seventh
81! and Fourth-ave. most OF the picket duty
we're gathered. Meetings held and speeches
plain the situation were male. Au air OF sul!en de-
termination by mos. of the men. They
are exceedingly bitter against the company. Acting
Master Workman Higgins denies that there has been
any defections from the ranks of the strikers
relation the questions pat TO Mr.. Ercesne to the
Railroad Commissioners in regarl to the Tri Avenue
Company Mr. Lauterbach said: The company is not re-
Qured reduce its savings when they exceed 10 per
OF It's earnings Under its charter. which was g ven
in 1888. charge cents fare without regar TO its
earnings Tho law in regard the 10 per cent business
refers only roads chartered since 500 We have paid
such the company consider just ami proper The
cable road Was built with money furnished by
the stockholders. ana was pat IN operation nnder
charter from the Legislature. The Lexington Avenue
branch Is leased from the Avenus G Company" In re
laon the possible arres; Of embers OF the Executive
Board Mr. Lluterbach declined 10 make any statement
yet.
Chairman O'Donnell said " The talk about arresng
me auy member OF the Executive Board is all bluff
and does frgnten any OF us in the least We
would rather like to have test case made OF tho con-
spracy law
After the adjournment OF the Executive Board last
night the following statement made:
All OF men are with us, not one having gone In |
since the strike All men have been given fun pay who
asked for Twenty OF the company's men have
left town. Most OF these have med the knights OF
Labor. More wl come ont in he morning on.y thirty
run out below sXty-iiftst and not all OF them to
City Hal The company ran out car little way and
then the @ s" 0dek sveI n and took @ ny seTa
cars have been run above sixtyifth-st IT |
Berghs men have taken number Of teams from in !
front of the the horses having gone lame Twenty
fine today and number have laid since saturday The
STRIKE and IL VIII tsse only sigh, M rain TO 10
be called upon to have the yard cleaned to-day They
have hoseshoer but sent out horses without shoes
the to be after later. Conductor wearing
SSo srd HG 10 m s@s and
others he did not collect No cars have been
eny -tfth-st. for days aud
the company cannot get men to start them The special
system being started this morning which ia
to resnt in e9mpee success @ IN The e. citizens may rest
trouble the streets. hall has been engaged for
aRs 0ny n h0'1 the on ro1bs Is seed Tcke
will remain duty all day and night from the City Hall
enforced Messengers viii report hourly at the head
quarters OF the Board, No l6O East Eighty-sxth-st
most reliable members, who is assisted by three euten
duty one ume being relieved every five hours The
committee desire 10 state that the reports published in
ginning to end. No general tie-up has been
plated and the Executive Board has the full confidence
1ny PSn Of ad horse, T the sd OF s
n
1t stated that the drivers who had left
service of the company Michael Kelly. who had the
first out day since the strike The Belt Line.
it is asserted. has taken number Of men re-
extra list is large already the Executive Board
make an investigation to-day and il they find that the
being broken in for the Third will
until the strike is settled. The trouble the BeecKer-
st. and Tweny.thlra;st road. has been satisfactorily
rumor was current last night that all the roads in
Brooklyn would be tied up TO-DAY, but II was dscreded
by those conversant with the action OF tho Executive
City Hall cars were run on four minutes headway:
those to Harlem ran eight minutes apart. The
licemen along the avenue one would have scarcely
subjected to less abuse and than pre-
vious days The nearest approach TO disturbance oc
Cured about Car No. 32 while It's way up
J. Taylor Chisholm. lawyer OF No. 81 Cedarsi
nsulted ana had his hat Knocked OFF by knight OF
received by President Lyon:
ab2 or out to FOR and give in on
90 10 work driving but my life would be danger
should This trourle Is got 10 and the
the better The longer the delay. thc will
The military will assist with the assistance OF the Police
Department stand TO rights any
circums general strkc not and
through. From compelled STRIKER.
T1e cars stopped running two hours earlier than
usual in the evening the company said 10 give the
lice rest The company will try to seventy five
to-day. .
II looks as IL the strike peterng ont quietly"
Murray said. " have Information | 3
That would lead me to expect any violence the
OF the strikers but not To be luled sleep by
quiet The police are not getting Tired out. Ny present
arrangements could be kept all summer II
The Grand Jury have decided TO begin nvestIga- /
tion In regard TO the Third Avenue strike to ascertain
whether any law has been violated. Witnesses have
been summoned for Monday when the the men
taken before the police court will probably be con- II