Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1902-06-06
.ssult Shows = Partial Victory for the
Tive Hundred Empigns
NO DISCRIMINATION AGAINST UNION
Compromise il Effected on wRgs Scale Sat
~ iEtACtury to Both.
MEN WILL RETURN TO WORK At ONCE
Before Nevvs of the settlement Bs-
comes known Mob Seines Nom
Jnion Driver and Severely
BeH1a Him.

CHICAGO. June b-Fivs hundred Team
sterE assembled 81 CurcurHn hall. near the
stock yards ~ noon ratified unanimously
the agreement mBde between their repre-
sentHtves and the packers al O'Clock this
morning The document was signed by AL
bert Young, president OF the National
TeEmsterE union and by John Meyers
president Of the local union.
II wRs then taken by President JOB OF
The State Arbitration Board TO the sew
erRl packers for their signatures. The ut
most harmony prevailed, the occasion as
sumlnE the character OF julihcAtiou over
the settlement Of the strike. The men de-
cideu 10 return 10 work tomorrow morning
Result of An-NiEbt Conference.
The packing teamsters' strike. which has
disturbed the peace OF the city for nearly
two weeks, and which yesterday caused The
most serious riolng that has occurred since
the American Railway Unien strike Of 1924,
came TO al END at 4:15 O'Clock this morn
ing as the result Of . secret conference
between the packers and teamsterB at the
Grand Pacific hotel which has been IN
session since o clock last night
The agreement reached a. the conferences
If a partial victory for the teAmsters. IN
that the packers have declared that they
will not discriminate against members OF
the union. The scale agreed upon ia 2
cents lower than that demanded by the
men. il Is as follows: Cart drivers Is
cents an hour; single wagon. 20; two horse
wagon, 221.; four horse. 27l4; six-hurse
30 The men are 10 be paid fun time from
time OF leaving barn, with a deduction OF
half an hour for lunch. They viii not be
required TO work on Labor day.
Text of the Agreement.
The document as drawn up iF ar follows.
AT conference held at the Grand Pa
clhc hotel on the night Of June 4 1902, be-
tween representatives OF the Chicago pack
ers and their packing house teEmsters,
helo al the suggestion Of Garter II. Harri-
son, mayor and the Slate Board Of Arhi-
IraIon, II was agreed after Que oeltbera-
uon 10 recommend 10 the Two parties TO
the controversy now existing between the
That comprnnaise Of the said differences
be effected by making the following sug-
First-There shall be no discrimination
against union teRmsterB.
Second-The scale OF wages for teRnstsrs
shall be fair.
Third-No tsamsters shall be compelled TO
work on Lebor Gay
Fourth-Any teamster receiving more
suffer a reduction OF wages after this
agreement goes into effect.
The above and foregoing provisions were
agreed upon al said meeting The follow
ing persons represented the respective In
terests Thomas J. ConnorH, Armour a
Co.; John Meyer. Armour teamsters; Louis
F. Swift, Swift and Company; W. r. Nc
NRuEhton, Swift teamEters; Thomas p.
Wilson, Nelson Morris & Co.: L. 7. Laid
low, Morris tsHmsters: S. W. wilder
schwRrzchnd & sulzberger; Bert Glynn,
schwErEchild & sulzberger teamsters; Ed
ward Tlden, Libby. Mcneil & Libby; Ed
ward GRstrich, Libby teamsters: r. A
McClsRn, Anglo-AmericRn Provision COM
pRuy; David T. Gibbons, AnElp- American
teamsters; Edward S. Robbins. Omaha
Packing company, Charles Miller omsha
teamstsrE; N. J. ooniber. Upton 4 Co.;
William wiseley. Upton & Co. teEmstsrA>
Beat n Driver Severely.
Apparently ignorant Of the strike settle
ment, men EympHthizinE with the team
sters today dragged q meat wagon driver
from his seat, beat him severely and then
demolished the wagon The driver was
Robert Allan, employed by Irwin Hros.
The strike being practically settled and at
that hour awaiting only the ratification Of
the TeamsterE union, the hrm sent out the
wagon without q guard. At State ana
Harrison streets q mob had collected ap-
pareutly expecting q repetition Of ysstsr-
days disorder. Allan WIS horribly
beaten. but al the hospital il was said he
probably would recover. A second wagon
had been sent out by Irwin Bros. but upon
hearing Of the disaster that had befAlien
his predecessor the driver turned back.
Victims Of the riot were reported az being
well toward recovery today. Only q few
who we're taken 10 hospitals remain there
The most seriously injured are sEnguinG
Of being out within Z few days ana there
is no Likelihood o. fRthhtieE 30 far a.
known.
Chief OF Police O'Nein Ia nursing q
bruised leg having been hit in one Of the
Fifth avenue riots. Inspector Hunt, WIN
led the police during their nine hours q
fighting. was hit three times and was limp
ing today az well as displaying bumps on
his head and q lacsrBted cheek and law
Many policemen resumed their posts to-
DAY. wearing bGndRges and plaEterE. but
otherwise none the worse FOR wear.