Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-13
,,,,,, Side Shows Any Signs OF
"' Watching but Only Ray Of
Hope is Arbitration
urE CITIES ARE INVOLVED
!. ,,,,,,o Packing House TeawsterS
Baye Decided Not to Go
out
,,c.tss BLAMED FOR SITUATION
,,r Did Not Make Known Their
" p.,ItIon Until After the Unions
Bad Declared the Strike On

Position Untll Al'eI '"' '
Baj Declared the Strike On
n.,n. July l3.-With no sign Oh
,,.iog on either side, the only ray
' 's,. IN the butchers strike situation
"D' ,,s the possibility that aroitra-
. -I nav intervene to prevent u labor
,,,rgbt with suffering and priva-
m Mo strikers and heavy loss to
\ ~ packers ..,D, oor.
,Aoibe employees and packers IN the
In. cti,s where the fight viii be CEN
The consuming public viii bear
,.,so share Of the burden IN higher
,,,s. for meats Reports already
t,ys come from various cities that
ra.s. Of the product have been raised
mis- advance, too, was said to be
@,smnner Of others n the conflict con-
lnued long -oooo .,,,,io,,os al.
,,sdy on strike upwards Of So'OVO ll'oIe
ws Involved indirectly ana most OF
bom probably will be made Idle before
tonight
pRANCH INDUSTRIES AFFECTED.
In addition to an the slaughtenng
tabts being tied Mp. the strike aitects
hanoh Industries where such articles
a, butterlne, soap, buttons and combs
sp manufactured The canning de-
rsrtments where AN kinds Of soups ana
meats are put up are hit hard, the
EMPLOYEES having gone cut IN a body
Forty thousand persons, approximate
and employment In the big pack
Iig houses IN Chicago, ana THIS NUM-
br already has been reduced one-halt.
The effect of the strikes upon the
mechanical and other departments, IL
d declared. win increase this army
N unemployed In Chicago before the
ud Of the week TO nearly $4,000.
STRIKERS READY TO ARBITRATE.
The strikers declare that they viii be
Wiling to consider any reasonable
opposition submitted from the other
Me
The detail of police at the stock
Nris has been Increased In number,
M an night the officers patrolled the
tiIke district and the streets adjacent
the yards In pairs
There was considerable speculation
HN whether the packing house team
hR would go out on a sympathetic
Nike George Golden, business agent
he union, set al doubts at rest at
injecting Of the tedmsters' Joint coun-
BY announcing that the teamsters
vi remain at work as long as there
n work for them to do.
Aeowd Of men and boys numbering
noe than 5000, fOo the mOStpart strik-
sempoyes, gathered in squads today
HQll ne entrance 10 the stock yards
"a discussed the situation. In general
u greatest good nature prevailed The
Guy activity specially noticeable at
as great gloomy and deserted look
vs. buildings was at the swift and
Amour plants. In the canning de.
hHment Of the Swift establishment a
WmOef OF men We're at work, while
A1nours a gang were busy loading
cans 70
,NWAnen were also busy tearing up
,t hls OF the Chicago Junction rail-
Wy within the yards. and the replac-
s he old rails with new ones. This
uU was taken by some to Indicate
%a"p@Iation by the railroad officials
G1' tle resumption of traffic will be
N w Tor several days at least.
A u seeming certainty Of a meat
.'.-s should the strike last more than
s"N both the packers and the
,N leaders took a serious view OF
s' I'M SITUATION today Each side thought
..u1! considered the arbitration chan
iraU, escape from the ENHANCEMENT.
l' predictions were ventured that
IN % d,,nustlce might be arranged with
~.. " n0l" such optimism, however,
deiulity. s''" "e'' VI ~"
"loHr HAVE AvERTED STRIKE. |
NJ resident Donnely Of the Butcher
nv, '1 nens union. expressed regret
no, wy PACKERS offer TO arbltrate had
hS gesn made earlier Had il been.
aT 9,r@e might have been averted.
s,hi,e gelay of The packers to agree 10
g,t.o'uaIon, he said. us Responsible FOR
iSei, .Ne, They did not make known
b,d p1sluon until after tire unions
too iu,'ared the strike. and then il was
An, SW tor me 90 do anything 10 ston
,'., trouble. II viii be an exnensive
fougb, apparently 1t viii have to be
strars. ou', We are strong stronger.
ers w as Il may seem, than the pack
drau W, e nave the whole country 10
id.sPon Tor sustenance. and have no
1re Il GiD 70 pay II the packing plants
lylSsraaa month It win eat up All their
II, D,uQs Tor two years"
parh. w,e OF expressed hopes for an
AK oy ustment Of the difficulties tho
4 sis-a nave hurried preparations for
,iocL,. EVERY Office employe In tha
han. %vs was ordered 10 report nm
.Nd ,.4,ller than usual. ana nm wcro
lptios " hurry through ali such oHico
lflce m5e,t absolutely essential. The
n me supl9,yes soon found themselves
.tlmiss Ps"ghlhg houses acting as sub-
"A bv Nv 'ne strikers. II was claim
.louo May May superintendents Of the yn.
rophlep w. h, "W mat there would he no
n 6sr ' supplying all vacancies with
W, or VT two with capable men.
,l"RED WoRKMEN IMPORTED
,as 10 nation credited to union sourcos
neb pr ule effect that $50 colored work9
md 3, 4uInably from Kansas ST.,
hIesgo LOUIS, were being broupht ~
IN order 1ne large packers, and that
ots Nelson peen placed for 500 more
aid War; 'o.l' Morris & CO.. II was
lOn.unIor supplied With $50 coIored
NE men u MorNnen during the nIeht'
G,eie reported TO have been
.asons INTO the yards In covered
independent small naelsln,