The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-29
Mayor Dunno, However, Says
There is No Need of U. S
Troops
EMPLOYERS GET OUT
FEDERAL INJUNCTION
STRIKERS START TROUBLE BUT
ARE PROMPTLY ARRESTED
B G DEPARTMENT
STORES BUSINESS
PARALYZEp.

Chicago, April 2s.-Ftr the frs
time since the strike OF the America,
Railway union In 1894, the govern
ment Of the United States has beel
made q party to the labor troubles Ii
this city. The government wa.
brought into the teamsters' atrike to
day by the issuance of an iniunctio,
by Judge Kohlsaat in the United
States circuit court The writ wa.
asked IN behalf Of the Employers
Teaming association on the grounds
that the organization Is incorporated
under the laws Of West Virginia an6
- therefore under the protection
the federal court.
Strikers Must Not Picket. :
The order commands thai ali ii
PENDANTS refra Ii from any interference
With tho busine oi tile EMPLOYER
roaming company and commands th
strikers tt refrein from pickctipn
nlassiflg on the streets with intent /
interfere with wagons Of he complain
ant and from interfering III any man
nef with nor unien men In III en
pioy. The Injunction eAcrted d pat
flying influence and there was les,
rioting IN the streets than Oh yester
day Heavy tiiundersforms which con
tinued during the latter part of the af
ternoon and through tho evening alst
lent material assistance In keeping
the streets clear.
IWelyc arrests We're made for iii
reference with the injunction, all be
ing made at one time and place.
Strikers Raised Fight.
At f.a0 this afternoon two wagon
oaded with coal approached the Unioi
-eaeuo club on Jackson boulevard an
when they attempted to drive into thu
alley 10 unload, non-union teamster
were attacked by crowd of strik
sympathlzers and a lively fight result
ed. Wagons were plainly marked will
copies of the injunction and the police
In charging the mob, arrested tweIy,
strikers who are now confined in Hal
rison street police station They ma
be arraigned In the United States cit
cult court tomorrow.
Strike Leader Advises Peace,
When the news OF the lniunctio,
reached President Shea of the Team
sters' union he issued an order signe
by the committee Of teamster busines
agents, advising members to keep th
peace and urg ing them TO be loyal Il
the unicn and obey its instructions
The injunction writ is made return
able May 10.
Wanted Another injunction.
In the afternoon new situation II
the strike Injunction question wa
placed before Judge Kohlsaat, whe
attorneys for the Scott Transfer con
pany asked for an order to restra
heads Of the various unions from cal
ing out men who are working for th
Transfer company. II was elaine
that a conspiracy existed among ce
tain heads Of the Teamsters' union 1
call out employees OF the Scott Trans
Ter company, which Is also incorpora'
ed under West Virginia laws and tha
therefore the protection of the Unite
States should be given. Kohnsaat dc
clarcd the injunction prayed for wa
too sweeping in its scope and recte
hat a modified form be presented t
MIN tomorrow morning.
Strike Spreads Rapidly.
The strike spread steadily through
,ut the day. most Of the teamsters ~
ng out, however, were those employ
ID by small concerns. There are nov
about $500 teamsters on strike anC
heir inaction has largely deprive
tbout Is 900 other men from work.
IL was impossible today to have
'ackage delivered to any address out
Ade Of the down town bus ness sec
ion from any large dry goods stores
Appeals to Big Unions.
President Shea Of the teamsters. anf
resident Dold of the Chicago Fedora
ion OF Labor, made efforts today tc
ecure conference with the four broth
rhoods of railway employees. but moth
ng has so far developed along th
Inc. Tomorrow night an appeal will
q made to the National Trade council
or aid TO the teamstcrs.
These unions have a membership Of
o.o90 to 100 600 and will be asked TO
trike IN sympathy with the teamstcrs
their work becomes involved In the
Iightest manner with supplies q de.
veries from any Of the establish. Il
rents where the strike has been call. b
q, Efforts will also be made, Il Is .
Nd, 70 set out employees OF The Union Z
ractlon company. which controls all n
rect railway oa ths north and west :