The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-10
The men closed their dinner pals and
climbed down. without word
Union Tcamstor | ] 1" Punched. y =

CllmDCQ GOWN WITHOUT Il WORD,
Union Tcamstcr ~" Pinched," "
one Of the headquarters Of the Union team
sters is situated In the top floor IN a build.
ing in Dearborn street. near Washington
steamsters were seated In the room, smoking
q and talking Or looking over papers. a man
,trtWeaEng d full beard was seated ut a roller
I, topf desk writing, He did not look like d
tennis ter. The substitute said his name was
Reed and that he was one of the officers OF
the Joint teamaters' council. 5.s sf MI
"lIello, boys said the substitute, rs he
entered. ",Taking things ensy?''
Then he walked over to big fellow who
was seated in d chair tilted up against the
wall and leaned toward Him, saying In low
s but distinct tones: -.
- want you. Al Esii * s8
The chap was startled and the forward legs
of his chair came down with a bang. IIe
looked up quickly and answered. Il
&i.}Wllat for? ! r't--------''''5. ri 4ls3 II
THAT'S all right. I'll explain outside. Too
many in here is65 84
80, well, and the teamster came lumber
Ing toward the door. The other unionlsts
looked IN and made some comments. didn't
hear what they said. had remained near
tho door because smelled trouble. as we
went down In the elevator the teamster sald
"a ar this is on account Of that federation
election I'l$tell you right now dois : Know lI
anything about 1t. I was there just 4 rev
minutes and when the trouble started "ehS
directly away
is The substitute said nothing until we got
into the street. Y
Nov veil all go over and have q drink, '
he observed, as II he was plea sed d about some
+ b q t a
thing. 5t4 d 5S
I The teamster, who apparently was much
relieved, also wanted to buy q RIM KS me n
substitute wouldn't let him
"you need your money he said. !" Mine
o,,,as ansy.. nd, he gave me a solemn wink
y" Have a cigar" # 81 sii5$t
AIS. Nov, how did You do hat?@S z asked =
...1vha, made that fellow come Witt vol!
do you know him?
). Never saw him before He may have
thought was a fly cop. 70 = 10y :
Contra, office man? \.
Policeman Begs When !" Called ll' .'iSl
1,was d warm day and the crossing police
al Dearborn and Randolph street mad
his blouse unbuttoned
4. Something" commented the substitute
who has been in the army, that cannot
abide
He walked briskly up to the policeman
among the tangle of street cars and other
vehicles and pointing to his tunic said:
SIS that according to the regulate Bu!-
ton up that blouse
II was pity to scare g cop so. The police
man buttoned UP his blouse instantly and
observed:
aye see, sorr, L just was af,her gett!n' my
key from my inside pocket. IT'S the first
time I've ever allowed me blouse 70 be unbut-
toned, sorr."
The substitute made pretense OF putting
down II number and went on. In State street
we descended 10 the basement department
OF one of tho big stores to bluff sales
woman
~ don't like 10 do IT," said the substitute.
..4These girls always are respectful and ac-&
conmodat!ng to me.
But they are not always TO women GUS
toners One woman had stood at the glove
counter for some minutes in vain trying to II
secure attention. The substitute walked over