Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-02-13

would be all right and the names were
then read. The member who held the
magic slip OF paper walked over TO the
Secretary and requested him to read
them of. 1t was first moved that the
papers refrain from publishing the
names.
Secretary Salisbury then read the
names.
There were just thirty-one Of them.
And among them were two council
men, also a member OF the jewelers.
Union and the father of one of the mem
bers of the Trades Assembly. Oneof
the delegates then stated that il all the
members would enforce this matter OF
seeing just who rode on these cars there
would soon be mighty little
riding. All who rode could be
boycotted more or less, as the
politician would be cut at the next cleo
ton, and the merchant and profess
sional man cut off in patronage and
practice. II they refuse to help the
working man, they in turn could not
expect to be helped. 1t was voted to
continue to take the names OF all those
riding.
ANOTHER PHASE.
One OF the members then stated that
he had a Communication Indirectly
from Manager Jolly, in which it APP
peared that the company was now de-
sirous of hasty settlement: also had
heard that Supt. LOTUS was weaken
ing.
One of the members then said that
strikes are all right, but they cost
money, and be believed it would be a
good idea TO contribute some money for
the strikers. He believed the SO locals
in the Ohio Valley could raise con-
siderable money. Another member
thought that it would be we'll TO wait
until the strikers applied for help,
whereupon one of the strikers spoke
up and said that a committee OF three
from the street car union had already
been appointed.
1t was then resolved tnat any local
that had not passed resolutions Of sym
patty should do so. and that any mem
Der of the locals seen riding in the street
cars during the strike should be fined
So. 90.
II move you that the Trades Assem-
bly, donate $780," said Mr.. Hartman,
Excuse me, forgot myself. am
not member"
"Now, the idea OF printing resolu
tions in these papers" said another 1t
was only the other day we paid 50 so
for the publishing Of resolutions in an
evening paper. and that same evening
the paper gave us a dig" I believe
we better give the money direct to the
strikers.
One of the delegates then submitted
the following resolution:
WHEREAS, The strike now in existence
by the Street Car Employees Union re-
ceived the unanimous support Of this AS
sembly; and
WHEREAS, From reports published the
property of the Street Car Company has
been destroyed; therefore. be 1t
RESOLVED That the Assembly hereby de-
mand of the delegates Of the Street Car
Employees Union that they use all their
efforts to have sUcn destruction OF the
Company's property stopped.
This the strikers objected to as they
said they had already passed similar
resolutions, and this action OF the
Trades Assembly looked as il we real
ly had been engaged in the riot, and
desired to exonerate US. The resolu-
tion was finally tabled.
The following committees were then
appointed:
ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE.
Jere Meade, John Norrington, VIM.
Frohme, Henry McCiuSkey.
GROCERs' COMMITTEE.
P. S. Gould, L. D. Bamell, NJ. f.
Tighe.
OHIO LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE.
w. S. Morgan, John Wilson, Thos. V.
Salisbury, Charles King, II. W,