New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
RADE HELD.


HAIL TO DE STRIKE!
Der wus a row in Frankfurt-st.,
And de fight it yydSl wusnt I,Hi"n siow,
An some fellers watts got do
And it quilted late at night.
And wen we got troo dom, ongs'
Dem scabs dey was site
Fer II wus strike! strike! strike' yes.
Strike EN- de head!
Oh, smash 'em IN .S,ers dere smeiers
In Frankfurt-st near to de park.
Der wus a row in Frankfurt-st..
De newsies dey went out,
Dey called de GO cOppeTs per- on snoSt oS
De scabbies hid benin EN-,
But II didn't do no good;
Fer we wuz out to do EN-
An we did 'em wen we could
Fer IT wus strike' strike! strike! yes.
Strike 'em on de head!
Kid" Blink begun de aen ho9enr,
An de rest wus quick to ioner' 'ark
In Frankfurt-st near 10 ce par~
Der wus row in Frankfurt-st
An wot we did wus much
Wild Monk an de Corprul'
va As,sIeu oIe der py papes an BACKED der eyes
An wen twas fnieh,
Dem scabs wus In de soup.
Fer it's strike! strike! strike! yes
Strike em on de head
And de yellers dey is got 70 go;
In Frankfurt-st., near 10 de park'
s,mons was deposed from the presidency yes
terdav The new president Of the strikers IS
,youne" Manix otherwise known as "Heler.
In matters Of State he will be assisted py zen
Meyers "Kid" Fischer and young udi' WIN
comprise the cabinet and executive council
The master workman had a long intervie" win
the man in charge OF THE Evening Journals
circulation department yesterday moii''"s' 'U' nv
concessions granted.
NO PERMIT FOR THE PARADE
The b,p narade OF the strikers which was TO take
,o.a Iost rieh, had 10 be called of and there
was bitter disappointment in consequence. a niue
before o'clock news went around that Chlei
Deverv had refused to sign the permit. commit
Tee had waited on Mayor Van Wyck IN the AFTER
noon and asked permission TO paraoe.
oT have no objection" said that dignitary' 60
10 Mr.. Devery and just tel MN 'ii"' ' ~ 49,
It will be all right"
The bovs then saw the Chief. II wouldn't sign
that thing for a thousand dolars' ne Is 'epo' 'eu
10 have answered
This communication came to The Tribune Office
last night
Mr. Reporter of Tribune paper ,,.
Dear Sir: Kid Fishbein while posing the B9wery 2
not been for Skinney Cohen he would been badly
beaten
The movement has grown 10 astonishing propor-
tions In it's incpiency II was confined 10 rev OF
the neWFbOyS VINO ndnB ABOUT "H'
Park Row but now It has spread not only to all
parts Of this city but to Hoboken, Trenton. White
Plains Mount Vernon. Yonkers, New-Haven and
various other points. Copies Of the prescribed
papers are scarce in all OF these places.
At many OF the newsstands as well the strike Is
on and this has added strength TO the movement,
At a meeting of the West Side Newsdealers Asso-
citation the following resolution were adopted:
Whereas The newsboys of the city Of New York
ana vicinity are striking against the war prices OF
"The Evening World" and "rhe Evening Journal,
and -
Whereas We recognize that the demands of the
strikers are lust because those war times are over
long ago. and therefore. there is no reason why
the prices should return to their former rates;
therefore be II
Resolved That We the West Side Newsdealers'
Association call upon every newsdealer OF the city
of New York 10 stop handling these sheets until
the Just demands of the strikers are granted. We
also call upon the readers of the papers in question
10 stop patronizing them until the poor boys have
won their strike
1t was said yesterday that the strike will be ex-
tended to the morning editions of the napers. and
the boys were not lacking In confidence of a sue
cessful issue
Morris Cohen, president Of the Newsboys' Union:
Dave SimOns, the treasurer, and Charles Levy
the secretary of the union called at this office last
night to tell why the parade did not take place,
tonight. They said that Chief Devery must be in
formed that parade will take place six hours be-
fore the time Of starting the parade. They told him
OF the hour for the parade to begin late yesterday
there was other alternative except TO postpone
the parade The officers OF the union further said
that another rousing meeting Of newsbOys would
be held in few days at Cooper Union.