The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-13
SHEA WANTS
STRIKE
TO GO ON

Chicago. Ill. May i3.-Peter Doyle, OF
the Chicago Team owners association
denied TODAY mat tne ass0c1aTt0n heTe-
tofore neutral in the teamster strike
had definitely determined TO abandon It's
conciliatory policy. Representatives of
the association will go before the team
sters' Joint council tonight and in the
meantime wiz determine whether the
demand that deliveries be made by union
drivers to boycotted concerns.
The team owners held conference at
the Briggs house. after which President
Shea was sent for and asked II he would
permit his union teamsters 10 deliver
goods for the team owners To boyootted
houses. Upon the refusal OF Shea IL was
announced that a committee OF team
owners would go before the joint coun-
Gil which IS deemed n more conserva-
tive organ than the strike committees.
Members OF the Chicago Team Owners
association. the Commission Team Own
ers' association. the Van Team owners
association and the Lumbermen associa-
ton were in the conference. The asso-
Citations represented employ approximate
~ 5000 men. II has been represented
20 the team owners that they must make
deliveries in order 10 live up TO con-
tracts.
The committee which transmitted the
news 10 Shea and the other labor leader
was composed OF r. J. Dixon, Edward
Hines. Secretary T. j. Cavanaugh of the
Team Owners association, Peter Doyle,
who today denied that the association
had definitely determined TO abandon
Cancellation. When the action OF the
owners was made known 10 Shea he is
said to have responded:
Wen win. III they want 10 fight, let
'em come on. We can still call ont every
member OF our union in the city and
paralyze the transfer business OF Chi
cago. j do not say that this viii be done
but we will do IL rather than give up"
WILL BE FRUITLEss.
Sentiment among the teamsters today
was that the efforts to be made by the
team owners committee tonight to secure
permission from the teamsters' joint
council to make deliveries TO the boy
cotted houses would be fruitless A
spread OF the strike was looked for
Martin Lacy. a non-union colored team
ster. while driving a wagon today was
dragged from the vehicle by sx men and
beaten into insensblty Business was
resumed today on "A larger scale than
on any previous day since the strike was
inaugurated. Wagons moved along the
heretofore.
Stones were thrown at non union driv-
srs who delivered coal 20 the Carter "
Harrison school Six policemen escorted
the wagons. Crowds OF the school chill
dren stood on the corners asserting that
they would not go 20 school Monday
The death Of Harry Grady today added
another fatality 10 the list attributed
20 the teamsters' strike.
Grady and his brother William were
called 10 the rear % their home In the
night and without apparent provocatlon
shot down A bullet entered Harry
Grady's head, but his brother escaped
with less serious injuries and Is recover
ing.
The employment bureau of the en-
ployers' association Is enlarging the scope
OF It's operations
Union officials expect a big demonstra-
tion of sympathy tomorrow at the fu-
rsrsl ~ George s Pierce. a union driver
who was shot and killed BY Sheriff F.
y Rudolph.
Rumors Of a strike of the employees
Of the Union Traction company were re-
siyed today.