Telegram-herald., 1890-08-14
WON'T GIVE Il.
Knights Of Labar Declare Tat
They Are Ret Defeated.
Appearaaces. However. Indicate
Complete Vie.ory tor ans hoaa
Mr Depe~ tleass From.

NFw York. Aag 1S-AcW YORK
Central officials stiIl maintain that tie
strikers are beaten. All tae depart
ments of the service are ne4nE eoa-
Quoted in good shape eSoepi the set-
urs.aa trafic. which is in poor con4l-
.lon Delaware 4 HRason sNltchHlea
and hrakenen al AlbanS have soae
cut
NEW YoKK. Aug. iS-Notwitnstana-
ing tie statements 81 The ofaclals ~ tae
AeW ark Central road thst the bach
bone al the strike ls Uroken,
and the apparent belief 81 the
publie ia these assertions the
strikers themselves are slill confident
that the crisis has not yet heea
reached. ana that before the week is
over tae road Nili ae Ted up ught as q
drum This belief was strengthened by
the speeches made az the meeting ~ Tire
strikers which was held IaesdsF Mas
Ter Workman Lee saws the hniFhts are
on friendly terms with the engineers,
snd be still thinks they wiii strike.
Reports from towns along The line
stated that the strikers sgs ss hopeful
as they were oa Friday night They
can not instruct the green hands sad
the men. TO run the trains in less than
81 months. Even the sgperinten1ents
don't understand The business. THIS
running Of Trans o. schedule uDe is
ali bosh.
DEIEou. Mich. Aug l8 General
Master Norkmsn 2 y Pouderlyi J. J.
Holland, Chairman % she National Leg-
islatiyo Committee and organizer ~ The
New York Central Railroad strike; doln
Villages snl jonE Desliu. al members
q tie General Executive Board 81 the
Knights Of Labor. are In The city and
some important action in connection
with the great railroad ue-8p is aener-
ally looked for. Questioned IS 20
whether or not the New York Central
strike wlu be considered during the
meeting, Mr. PoNderly replied thst ho
was unable IS yea 10 tell whether o. not
it would receive Official attention.
INSsBRUcK. Aug. IS. -CAauacey be-
pew viii take 10 hand in the Central
strike unless IL becomes very serious
Mr. Depew arrived Al Innsbruck in q
carriage Monday night after a drive
across the Tyrol mountains from
Oberammorgau. BE did not hear
Of the strike TIL late Sunday
night. after seeing the Passion
Play" His dispatch said: Strike prac-
tically over" II dld not Esy what
caused the strike nor what steps the
Central was taking 70 overcome H. Mr.
Depew was told that the situation was
serious and that Vanderbilt declined 20
agbitrate and was asked his opinion Of
such a course. Mr.. Depew was obti-
ously much disturbed. A. FIRST be re-
fused TO discuss the matter - al. but
finally said.
Il have unlimited confidence iH the wisdom
and justice % ny associates " ho are probably
dealing with the strikers gust a. ] abgalo =
were There The Ques .lon - TIE rnauGg emont ~
any company ln SIS appointments and operation
IS q matter of vital imp0r. ance 60 its policy aud
successful administration. II CAP moi be ear
rendered % any irresponsible CON usiftce CT to
arbitration without such sacrifice oi executive
power as would bring its authority iuto con
tempt and make its administration q falutc.
Alleged gTlzrances oI Central tl4lCyCs g.I-
tarine labor or wages. whether presented
10y petition or a committee 81 employee ai-
ways receive immediate attention but 30 has
always been OR policy never 10 doal with ccn.
mlttees, MOI emyloycs. save those q our oEn
road"
More than this Mr. Depew positively
refused TO say. be seemed surprised
when told that the Knights Of Labor
had csbled him askiag bis personal
Intervention, and said the message new
er reached him. but even II 81 had he
should probably have referred t1o
knights 10 the active officers Of the
road. who have fun authority in bis
absence. he should resontany attempt
10 involve him in TIE controversy unless
his associates called upon him. This he
did not an ticlpste.