The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
Strike Will Spread Manifold in
Next Few Hours
SETTLEMENT POSSIBLE.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF IN
TERNATlONAL BROTHER
HOOD OF TRANSFERS
CALLED FOR TUES
DAY.


misses are offered by all opposing in
terests in the fight now in progress
between capital and labor, the team
sters' Il lie will spread manifold dur
ing the next forty-eight hours The
refusal of the teamsters' jcint coun,
Gil. representing $4,000 union drivers,
to aceede to the demands Of the Chi
cag0 Team Owners association, to
handle merchandise for all business
houses having contracts with mem
hers OF the owners organization, with.
out discriminating against firms in
volyed in the present strike, has
brought controversy TO a point where
speedy settlement will have TO be
made to prevent extension Of trouble.
Strike May Be Settled.
There is probability, however, that
the whole trouble may be satisfactory
ly adjusted without re orting to such
drastic measures After receiving the
announcement Of The teanstoes Joint
council refusing to bey the ultima
tum of the Team owners association
a meeting Of the latter organization
was held, and it was leciaed to give
the teamstcrs more time to consider
the proposition At first ii was the in
teniion OF owners TO put the ultima
tnm into effect tomorrow morning bNt
relieving that the teamsters could he
induced 10 change their minds, they
were given until Tuesday To make
final answer TO the proposition. In
formation team owners say they ~
ceived trday, that the teamsters
joint council is not unit, last night
in the determination Of the fight ON
owners, is given by the owners as a
reason for the course. That II
nights decision OF the teamsters wi
ho reconsidered, Is evidenced tonight
when a call was sent out for another
meeting Tuesday + the executive com
mites Of the International Brother
hood Of Teamsters This committe'
is the controlling body of the team
sters' organization, and has the fl1a
word In the ettlement Of a strike.
Another Victim to Strike.
Another death was added TO The
list of victims today. In a controvers,
arising out Of the strike, between JOIN
Cahill and two companions, with Jas
Jennings, colored, the latter was sho
In the head and killed Cahill unde
arrest. declared he killed the negrl
in self defense.
T. Lagrogeris, owner of a lunch wa
gn, in front OF which the SHOOTING
took place was attacked by friends o
Jennings later in the day and beate
until unconscious. Lagrogoris prol
ably win die.
Wholesale Exposure.
Wholesale exposure in the exten
and methods Of professional "slul
giug" are expected by police to be tn
result cf revelations in connectio
with the murder of Charles J. Car
strom, wagon worker, for whic
eight men are now under arrest
Following the confession of Bus
ness Agent Charles Casey and Seer
tary Henry J Newman, carriage an
wogan workers of local union No
Charles GilhoDlcy, alleged leader
the men who beat Carstrom, hrol
down and told his part In that al
other deeds of a similar nature. Fro
admissions the greater part of whiC
Inspector LAWN declines to reveal
present the police CLEANED clev
which set them TO work inyestigatil
smuggling plots in other industri
where strikes have been in Pre- gress