The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-26
SHEA
WINS HIS POINT
Judge kohlsaat Says lie Need
Not Answer
Mr.. MAYER'SQUESTIONS
PRESIDENT OF EXPRESS DRIVERS
HOWEVER, HELD IN CON-
TEMPTING RIOTS AND
STRIKE SPREADS
BUT LITTLE.


Chicago, May Pres dent Shea
of the Intcrnaii, nal Transfers union.
was npheld today by Judge Kohlsaai
of the federal court. in his refusal to
answer questions before Master la
Chancery Sherman Shea is now un.
der Indictment in the criminal cunrl
and Judge Kohlsaat declared thai
answers to ONE of the questions
might prejudice the bearing Of his
case.
Others are in Contempt.
In the same decision which excused
Shea, the cour! ruled that Bernard
Mulligan, president OF the Express
Drivers union, and John Donohuc
member Of the same union, had refus
ed to answer questions which ccula
not In any way connect them With anv
criminal proceedings and they were
therefore In contempt of court. He
sentenced both men TO Jail hut allowed
them TO remain i'll nominal custody
| IN the hands Of the United States mar
shal Ames for five days in order that
their att rneys may perfect review
On habeas corpus proceedings before
| another federal Judge
Court Room Crowded.
/ During the hearing the court room
was crowded with labor lsaders ami
members ct the Transfers nnion ana
many representatives OF the employers
4 AT tho q Inclusion Of the hearing a
4 large cruwd gathered about Attorney
Mayer. who had asked the court Ii
comnsii the men for cante'nuI Pres.
/ ient Shea edged hts way tls1sssi NJ Iii
crowd to the attorney and they shooE
hands.
We'll, got your conspirators,' sais
| the lawyer with laugh
4 Yes, bur you didn't get me- ans
| wered Shea.
! The hearing before Master in Chan
Gerry Sherman VIII be resumed tomor
row morning.
i Strike Doesn't Spread.
i The strike did not spread to an,
; great extent today and there was prae
I Itically no disorder. number Of lum
/ Der firms made a few deliveries bu
lid not attempt anything like thei
noormal amount of business.
N For the first time since The com
mencement of the strike a large mum
her Of coal wagons handled by coloret
teamsters passed through the down
Town streets without police protection
None of them were molested in an,
way. Large State treet stores ais
( made deliveries going even into tn
, outskirts Of the city without guard
and no trouble was experienced
$50 New Policemen.
ri Mayor Dunno and Chief of Polic
I, 0'NeiIl did not meet today with X
! ponse expected when they called yei
'erday for 1000 volunteers for add
! tional policemen Not over 100 me
1 responded and only three quarters \
/. hese proved acceptable In the lun
, Der districts several concerns. whe
affcred pol &c protection, refused
4 fAaIVN lNs II nv LIS ~ NUN lAolf BO1Nibi
4 for them to make deliveries llnles
|. their wagons were guarded by SO
4 liers. Chief Of Police O'Neill reptile
that he would not force officers upo
hem and that they could wait for SO
1 liers II they so desired, but that Ii
h would cause their yards and territor
/. around them to be patrollcd by his q
4 ficers
n No Prospect Of Settlement.
q There is tonight no apparent pro
i, nect in any direction ok settlement {
4 The strike. Express companies ahs'
& utely refuse to rccede IN the slighte'
degree from their declaration tn;
none 81 their old men VIII be re-en
nloycd and no move looking toward
settlement has been started In an
d other direction.
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