The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-21
WILL PRINT A PAPER
First Issue of that Gotten Out by Street,
Car Men Expected Monday

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Mr.. a. l.. Tyler. recording secretary
ployes organization. stated to a reporter
for The Tlmes-Dispatch yesterday after
noon about o'clock that the division
would issue daily paper. In announcing
this to tho men, he says, he stated to them
that ct last "wc will have a channel
through which our sldo of this fight can
be placed before tho public in all fair
ness regardless Of" etc. III you up
point your committee we can get a paper
out by 4 O'Clock. giving fair statement
of our side of this case" M. Tyler
states this as his recollection Of what
he said OH the subject to the men at
Sanger Hall.
He stated to reporter for Tho Times
Dispatch that it had been found impos-
siblo to get out the first issue Of the
proposed paper yesterday but that It
would be issued Monday afternoon. 1T
would probably be a four-page paper.
Further than that no did not state.
The division Of car men did not hold
a formal meeting last night, and will
not hold ono to-day, except that the
men will take part In tho demonstra-
ton by tho organized labor bodies OF
tn city planned for o'clock this after
noon, II the weather be favorable. The
various bodies or such representatives
therefrom as desire to participate in the
walk to the Reservoir and back are ex-
pected to assemble at or near Sanger
Hall about 23o this afternoon.
The Bricklayers' Union, which Is not
part of tho Central Trades and Labor
Council. has been invited to participate
In this parade or demonstration OF SYM
pathy with the strikers.
Speaking of the reported kissing OF a
newspaper man In the hall yesterday,
Mr. Tyler states that he did not hear
any kissing, and several others, who state
that they were present. say that they
heard none. If there was any, he said.
1t was merely personal matter and a
sporadic expression only.
One of the strike-breakers brought here
yesterday morning was present at tho
hall Yesterday afternoon, and reporter
for The Dispatch had a talk with
him. The man, who was Very well
dressed, gave his name as Il. Dennis, OF
No, 1917 South Twenty-nnth Street,
Philadelphia. He was asked as to the
circumstance Of leaving Philadelphia and
coming here, and the proposition made
to him. lie stated that he was told
that men were wanted to work In the
west, and that they were told that there
was strike: nothing more.
did you ask any questions as to the
striker"
mo; I came on here, arriving this
morning. There We're about twenty-five
men In the car with me-
do you know how many men camo
In the party of strlke-breakers?"
mo; l only know about how many
there were in the car"
What was offered you for your work
here"
q was offered $3.50 a day and board,
They offered me $3.50 a day to stay and
,N -har r lnfnr ,t,,ol -
"What induced YOU to quit the service
OF tile company after YIN came here?"
Just the men, l saw they wanted to
work and ] did not want to take their
| positions"
Were there or not any threats made
BY the mon 10 induce you to uut?"
| None ut all
Dennis claimed to be an experienced
motorman and said he had "resigned his
position" with the Philadelphia line two
| or three months ago lie said that he
would return to his home II he could
| get back there,
The following advertisement, cllpped
from Fridays issue of the Danvile Ya.)
! Register, clearly shows what the com
| pany Is offering men In that city and
| section to come to this city and work on
| the cars
MoRToRIEN AND CONDUCTORS
WANTED,
| MotoFinen anu conductors wanted Tor
| operation OF cars of the Virginia Passen-
| ger and Power Company. In Richmond.
Manchester and Petersburg: strike now
being in force. Competent men report.
ing for dLty will be paid Sc per day and
boarded SO long as the strike lasts. and
those proving satisfactory will be given
| regular work when the strike Is over
Apply 10 S. w iiuE'F. General Man
sgcr. Richmond, Va.
| One OF tho strlke,breakers who arrived
/ yesterday and MAS persuaded 10 Quit.
stated thar lie was a newspaper reporter
and had worked on tho Philadelphia
Times and later ON the Public. Ledger.
lie decliued to be quoted"
y From the best information sttainable