The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-20
POLICE CALLED or nv JERSEY crrr.
A Complete Tie-Up or the Road Entorced by
the STRIKERS Last Night.

A Complete Tie-Up or the Road Entorced by
the Strikers Last Night.
Everything was tied UP tight on the Lchlgh
Valley station In Communpaw at 10 o'clock
last night. Superintendent James Donnelly
OF the LehiCh division said, at that hour.
Just as he was about to start on u tour Of
| the yards In a special car guarded by two
policemen. that although the strike Of the
Federated Order OF Train men and Operators
had begun on Saturday night at 10 O'Clock. all
passenger trains. and nearly oil the freight
trains on his division had been run up to then
On account OF the light traific in the coal trade
during the last few days, q comparatively
small number Of trains otherwise than passen-
ger trains had been running. Mr. Donnely
said that, beginning at 10 o'clock last night,
there had been complete tie-up Of all trains ut
this end Of the road. lie did not anticipate any
serious trouble. but In order to be prepared
for emergencies he had called In the assist
ance OF the rolice. Last night ten policemen
arrived at the yard to be on hand. Mr.. Dom
nelly said that the company would not attempt
to move any trains during the night. but
would wait until larger force OF police ar
rived on the ground this morning.
He said that he expected that an attempt
would DO made to run the passenger trains
at least. this morning. He also said that the
head operators between jersey City and Buff
falo bad sent word that some OF the telegraph
operators had Joined the strike. but that the
company expocted 10 M their p.aces without
delay.
I'm 70 10 o,cIoot tho vords n, Conmuninov
ptesented nm ap,ooronco ,Iiraring not Greatly
from THAR usn,i s1,ndav osnsct Tbara wnro
n great many iroigbt cara aida tracted and
tho only engirea in rho ward. six in nu,nbor
were motionIasa In n gram, hut thev had
stenm IN All was ouist and orderlv and
hardly a man vvas 20 bo saap From, i'm. IN
time an indist,nct fyuro could ha soep p,ovinc
abou, in tho shadow n, tho long atripus M
oars and tboes vho ohservad II guesacd TINT
tbera rvere do,.c,,,oatr tbov,rd Attbo Isrsov
ayenue crossipu tbraa nolicemen stood aiert
Thar. vere IN, az rDoro AZ wnsbt,v,o averue
According IN tho scbedpIa Of thu Jebipb
yaIIev Railway thar. ara s,x messenger trains
due TO arrive NJ Communinow on sunday and
ak due to denar, Tia onaciaI. ~ IN. ContraI
Railroad Of New Iorssv over whose tr,cks
these trains are RIM said last night that ali tina
trains had arrival n nd denar,od ON tImo Inst
night only one left tina station. shortly after Il
p NJ. and only ono arrival. Mt about 10 o'clock
II was said also that n aIng,a treigbt train.
loadod with Iva ,toct had coma in during tina
evening. and that ono had been mnds nm and
sent out lust o,,crwart. The Messenger train
that arrived brought only two nnssenpers
Washington Division No. 13 Brotherhood OF
Firemen. had a meeting at Masonic Hall YES
terday morning hut II IA said that the subject
Of the strike was not mentioned in the pro-
.aadtnps ,rba pr,tb,rbood NJ Jocomotiva
Fnpineers Division No, 157. also held a meet
ing on Saturday night. Then. too, II is said.