Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-08-28
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The Knights win Now Order Out
Every Central Man Who owe.
Them AiIeg Ofn-
ctnls Express Confidence.
Asvoctated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
NEw YORK, Aug. 2T.-The Knights oil
LABOR have played III ar last card against
the New York Genital l. Hudson River rail.
road. All they eau do now is to await the
result. By Tonight they will have called
out every man who owes them allegiance,
and the strike will be enforced rs strongly
AZ the organization can enforce II.
The railroad officials state that they are
laughing at the efforts OF Mr.. Powderly to
Tie up tho road and say they are managing
their bu inees better than ever, notwith.
standing the shouting OF the STRIKERS. Gsn-
sral Master Workman PowdeEly Snc 5ecre-
tary JohE J. Hayes have again taken mp
their quarters In the BIT. Cloud dotei aud
spsnt the morning In arransinE 9 pss-
Rramme for spreading tine strike" MIR.
powderly Was tired after his etfors Oh Ia
Union Square platform last nign, %ld lid
not leave us room. SIR. Hayes cSgas ;own
stairs at 10 O'clock to send c Fl Hens dis
patehes and announced his pian Of cam.
paign to the reporters.
WAR, WITH NO coMPkoMIsE.
I'VE do nor intend to extend ,h1 strike
beyond the New York Central railroad for
some time yet" said M, HAYES. AN our
ensrgies for the next lew days viii bs de.
volved to tying up the Central. War has
been declared and there Is no compromise.
| think we have crippled the road pretty
badly already and 1t will not take much
more worA on our part to tie It up."
How mRny more men can you call out
on tne Central 2" Mr.. Hayes was asked,
Very few more, admit. Most OF our
men came out on the first call. There are
somo men, however, who are working in
out OF the way places and on the tributary
roads whom We can take out. When they
stop work TIL k We can say the Oentral "a
effectively tied u2. Wo will not call out
men on other roads who handle Nae York
Central freight. because we might clash
with the laws OF this and other states. But
We Will allow the local assemblies to call
them out and tuen We Il mean the exscu.
i've board, OF course), will endorse their
actions. 1 think We eau bring the freight
traffic to a stand-still, Notwithstanding the
declaration OF Webb or Voorhees,. Why,
only two freight trains Of 80 cars left New
York yesterday"
MIR. WEBB is MAGNANIMoUs.
Vice.president Webb was seen and In re.
ply to a question said: "What do l think
OF the course Of the federation? A very
unwise course for the men, / say. The
leaders OF the federation are astute and
pooi-Hehueu. Inelr action and subsequent
statements OF their course will do a great
deal to harmoniEs the relation between
employers and employees. I don't mind
the little things they said about myself,
for these were said ia the heat OF the
moment"
MEN NOT RETURNING TO WORK.
ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. FIJI was expected
that LARGE number OF striking knights
would return to work In the yard and shops
at West Albany this morning. Very few,
however, returned to work, and the men
WHO witnessed this DETECTION In their ranks
declared that they were more determined
than ever to stand firm. Superintendent
Bissell ts at West Albany this morning.
DOING ABOUT HALF FREIGHT SERVICE.
The company is moving about one.half
OF Its usually daily amount of freight and
the blockade oannot be said to be effsc-
lively raised as yet.
Mr.. Blssell said the company's situation
improves more and more as each day passes
by and their men are rapidly b coming
used to their positions.
Superintendent Hammond OF the Della
ware d Hudson says the full force OF 80
yard men at Schenectady ia still out. Ths
situation In the yards in Albany remains
unchanged. Only two OF the strikers have
returned to work 30 far. One OF the Gen.
trail strikers said this morning that the men
would not go back to work at tho earliest
until Mr. DAneuv ratytna