New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-25
TRAFFIC SLOWLY RESUMING
FIFTEEN OUT OF FORTY-EIGHT ROADS
IN FULL OR PARTIAL OPERATION.

THE cARsABouT FIFTH OF TH;M IN THE
c,ry ROWLING ALONG THE STREETS
OBSTRUCTION ON CERTAIN LINES.
The hum OF the trolley was heard Yesterday N
greater volume than on any other day since tue
strikers hushed the familiar notes nearly TWO "ee"s
apo The elaborate network OF lines resumed 10
certain extent the old-time activity an" oi '"o
fo-ty-eight roads involved by the s'''".'
were in full or partial operation yes'e''a' ~
GreenpoIn, and Myrtle-ave. line was opera'ei anu
serious trouble. owing 10 the dangerous ,'"".s
through which this branch OF the Brooklyn heis".s
Company passes. did not take place Large Crows
c,I,.cted nj many places but the police mao Httie
trouble in dispensing them. The cross'o"' "'e VI
the BROOKLYN Heights Company succee"ou ~ 90
ting nine Of It's entire number OF twenty o"'s %
FAR as the city Hall. but no effort was made 10 re-
suue the car service through TO Red HOOK Inc
line ia obstructed FOR blocks with ola shoes oas
it,, cous ~ wire and rubbish which nave DeeA
,br,u.n over the wire and completely Dosk the WY.
The Red Hook station OF the line AT inc ioos Vi
Richards-st Is guarded by Companies a ana %
the l4th Regiment IN command OF Cap'a'h >oo'e'
The soldiers in this isolated corner oil the Guy nave
gone into winter quarters In the carsheuS' a"'
baye maae themselves far more comfortable than
many OF their fellow guardsmen
CARS on FULToN-AvE.
Tho r,,,on,ve line again had thirty cars running,
and would have had the entire fifty In motion pu' TOT
the many breaks in the circuit resulting i'o''' WI"
cutting by strikers their sympa'hizers.
Ordinarily thrty-four cars are run on the r'a'-
bush-ave line and twenty OF these "eie '"",'''s
from about o clock in the morning uhui o'io'N
Lac, evening The Flushing and Graham ave me
~ the Drooklyn Heights Company was opened yes
,ardav afternoon 4 large crowd gathered at Marcy
and Flushing AYES The first car out WAS i'ihno ''
T. O. Peterson. motorman. ana huihoe' vi p'
men Companies +. ID and { OF the otn pa''"'o'''
ssn,f
IN front OF the carhouse. This display OF iofee
r.os q, d,scouraging TO the strikers that no at
.e,nt a, violence was made by them Inc ponce
and IN. soldiers we're jeere1 by the crowo' Out no
stones were thrown. The car had hardly started
before a br~ak in the line was disco'eieu '"o''
distance west of the pcwer-house
CAPTAIN Martin. OF the Thirteenth rrec"o'' 80
rcd n detail from Troop 4. which guarded the
street while the break repaired only one car
made the Journey. but an attemp, 10 aun "'o''
cars will be made to-day. The Thrd-aVe. me was
Guarded by the sd Regiment from SiNty-hfth-st-
TO Flatbush-ave.. and ears were running u''ue'
nve-minute Roadway during the Day
Tho usuol number Of ears on the Thiri-ave. line
e for,vtyo and Of this number sixteen were in
operation yesterday.
no TROUBLE on THE COtRr-sT LINE.
The court-st line bad no trouble whatever. and
cars were running nearly on schedule Time Inc
scyenth-aye. WAS badly crippled In the morning Dy
cut wires and litile activity was seen thefe yes
terdav The 9Th Regiment furnished plenty OF
military protection for the Ffth-ave branch OF the
Atlantic Avenue system and at noon lis fun compile
mont Of cars was in operation Three non-unoi
men were badly used up by strikers before the po-
lice could reach them. Joseph Quins was the only
man arrested.
A bonfire kndl.d on thf tracks in Ralph-ave.
delayed traffic for some time ana all along me
line obstacles had been placed during the night
or the fun number Genl four cars "ere sent over
The feed wire Of the sumner-ave. line at Troy,
ave was cut under the cover ~ darkness and
blocked The Iine ,or some iine our dp An was
quiet AT Ridcew God YESTERDAY. ana IN" Gates ana
Myrtle ave lines ~ere running ihlriy f"s g., rg1
until O'Clock. The cars "er"' as E,uL. suat.'''
by the ta.e. companies OF the TN Regiment sta
The total number OF cars operated 10y the three
biz Systems which have been tied up Is about l'''
The strike OF the linemen seems not 10 hay"
affected the roads ve,y much Many o. ,nT line.
order. ana qm , nns P,ieyIs rai br The tari
workers is impericri ana ihey are not a nIius,
unions OF their The reports o. the strikefa
and ;hose Of the companies do not agree ne 70 ne
number OF men out. but IL IS estimated That not
over >, per cent have struck AZ epair shop NJ.
Il The Brooklyn Clty Railroai. which Is on
Herkimcr-st thirty-iwo men OF IN" scNenty-nNc
who are employed there DID not re1or, 'or duty
yesterday norninr a., rrnaf , shop 30, n ,,D.h
-. barns. said al hiS me, rrr" - Work On we
Ninth-lre line y the Atlantic Avenue COMPANY
al tho men went out. ana on the Berg"n-st hne
none missing
President Lewis. OF the Brooklyn CITY Railroad,
said yesterday that part Of hts Inemen had
struck bat he had Official notice OF the TACT
President norton. OF the Atlantic Avenue sysiem.
said that the majority OF his men were ready 10
work but that the foromcn had gone out
At the Ridgc~ood barns. % the Myrtle and Gates
ave lines Superintendent Morrison said about hall
his llncmcn out. but their places had been
filled by men. In some parts OF the lines
dc,ac hncais Of Troop guarded the working
liucmcp. but they were not molcstrd.
sl..Tu Yf ar - a
rive This morning from nciehboring cities to take
the places OF strikers.