New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-30
crRRAN CAN'T BOSS THEN
Delegats 5f Transfers So Declares
Quiet Day on Piers.


..-s..sg freight handlers gathered around
-. vs-.cus piers yestercay. but id not offer any
- 70 .le Few rou-uaior men who were work
-z.z,l7cto--- way among the freight Only
Ns -, v-ars VS. done. however, as sunday Is an
- - e. ne piers o. me Ney-EoTk- New-Havea
Oh 1870 Corlpaay. The Fan River Line
- Priscilla came 20 her berth a Pier -
- On schedule time, where aay freight she had
.,Ioaded. TIE Puritan sailed last night almost
p .,bedule time.
o. ua-e many policemen around, UnGer the
- a5rar=rtly that there might be trouble.
= ~ rsotous demonstration was made. The
D. --.rr5er collected al Pier %. where the re-
res for various piers were 1nassed Hrst rs q
s.-o,st-at.on 10 The strikers. and then received
- ze-af- The strikers evidently took q lesson
= trts AID did zo- show any tendency 70 gather
20 groups.
= .-,ory the striker leaders, who have made It
- headquarters. President Lawrence CuTrs1
4 = ,sa international Freight Handlers Union was
. -. Inclined to ta.k bu- said he would give
= g-lert late in the afternoon. Whsn seen
80 he zine lie was TO give out the statement, hs
sad: -,.,-.
-,i-rss o. the Atlantic Coast Marine Flrernen's
- s stu meeting and don't know what =
- - ~ al events it has been decided that no
statement WI - made 70 the reporters t1til TO
morrow morning.
"a. attention was called 10 the murder o. the
o-,.nioB freight handler, Do-nin!ck sokotoski. -
Isrsev city BY mob Of strikers and he remarked:
.-r,s+ ves not done by strikers. That was
probably done by sy-aoalhizers-
T'bereupGz O .rie-d looked az C'irTan and said
,be- -7ler KIND cs sympathy would not be very
gro5 FOR the ualo2 El5 asked him Il ne was s1rs
A. what ne was talking about Currsn said that
~. men who killed Sok1toSk- could not be striking
s-ets-- handlers for the reason that none OF his
Ia Trqz Six cd rT-Na
he meant by The entertaining OF scAbs by the
s,r,,-e-e last week when he was quoted as telling
- ,-,-z-s 20 ..erts-tsi-" a. scabs 10 without
revolve-s themselves bot Z ne men had guns 10
IKE them from them 10 Ge1erd themselves CuTral
sad he was busy but the question being pressed
CT him he sad
s,rl,- keers1g them so..led along. you know. al
7 said about guns vas that rle men we're not 70
carry revOlgeTs
,77,r-an --sn excused himself saying that he had
"a attend 10 business. Before he went away he
said THAI the tezmsters had caused the strike and
that the leaders Of the JeaInsters had no control
over thena The strike - the freight handlers, he
Ee ADDED Jlat ce4e-a-ee or ne te-Iesiers We're
coming TO him and asking nm 10 order out The
Locals ss and rs Of -he International Brother
hood OF Teamsters. taking in The sruck drivers
ED IL A-trr House agreement which has a nor
sympathetic STRIKE clause AFTER Il was over Dele
told thar DURAN and sullivan talked ABOUT
pulling our The teansters. fl spite u 1hei- ezecu-
As to taat. Ashton said. sullivan or Curran
Ne 51r- i-7e-5 - ~ c---9-, - s7r----.-' -
things for Us. Members vii - suspended who
strike without authorization Wa 10 not intend ID
lei the freight handlers rr,r Things Tor u
First Nice-Eres-1eut Could. Of the International
Brotherhood u Transfers talked IS If The stake
Of The treigA,! handlers was not hopeful one He
sad that i the l1st tae strike the would
likely be organized. ana that eventually the ola
men would ger back he would not give any opln-
Ion as 10 now The strike would END. II possible
maj 7 general strike was ordered in Boston and
The reG-1sJers W=nt OUT there es the NeW-york
agreement cia nor affect Boston the Boston team
sters mlgnJ ~ 10 get the Ne-f OK teaa-sters 70
strike This vas hardly likely 10 t-ke place. hs
thought, but Il 4 did, he did not know what action
ntty-three tearnsters were now on strike. What
Mo1l9 oe Done about them he could not say. Il
Wa Ior re eZecgt e. board 70 decide They were
Ssnp-2yec by " r. Force q Co., members ef the
Truck Owners Association. and this was the sec
- Llle tn- na1 sfrucrt me first strike being De-
1ofe re freight handlers had gone strike.
assistant Superintendent Stckerson OF tho Fail
t-eel -1L7p@hy lad conference yesterday VITA
lWo cetectTes wao came here 70 see them regard
thar the man who was arrested would be positively
idend1ed as a former employe OF The company
comm ~ ~ - 80 -,,-- - -, ~ - "a ~
ths v1 - - ~ % 80 = "a. ~;
inc-ease n r.--.z 4 Shorter ----lc.7,-, ana -e 56i1
sEay WIZ ne erlUlplns system.
nspIlr- y-et,..-zs1 Ire we've sit-.nE on 6alaz
4 p Il .tre real goods" they called =. came
along u The person of Inspector Sch7uIttoerger.
VIC dashed along IN an automobile lie did not
llr-F long, lC- looked men over al Piers y.
& and 8. East River ana then went on TO FiS-
iesnln-s- The Dol --T-sel came u dress parade
as soon - l1e- heard The Inspector mad been
srg1n1- Al bad been quiet and calm up tn thar
tine 3rr --T=te-laL-1E r=ir-l-t aE soon as -le
99iee-le1 heard the inspector was o1t selll-ia-.
IN The C--arl0g. ~ No. q Sol----st- President
CLrral addressed sour hundred G~eI-el ard freight
handlers The meeting -eaT1ed 10 be ia favor OF =
slrke. III lUrraE said a Ter the meeting thar an
ne lne1 present we're I favor uf going ont soon
rs they got --r word. bur he iOa-l 70 give the
WORD H- said he had the NeEv-llaTsr line pretty
T-l TIED I'D and 1e did nor want IN call ont any
more men unless il was absolutely necessary