The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-31
FULL STREET
 CAR SERVICE. Every One Will Be on Duty Today. STRIKE SEEMS AT AN END Complete Equipment to Carry People
 to Parks.
  Twenty-one Cars Were In Operation Yesterday, And Forty More Men
 Are On Their way To
 Montgomery.

The street car strike seems to be at an end
 All the cars in the barns of the Montgomery Traction Company will be in service today. This is the officiai statement made last night by Presi- dent Richard D. Apperson.
 Thirty-eig men were working yes- terday and twenty-one ears were run ming. Eight men arrived late in the day and more than forty are on the way. Thej company expects to have ninety men here tomorrow to report for duty
 There will be complete equipment of park cars today to carry the people to the pressure resorts. The plan Is to place twelve cars on the Pickett Springs line and six on the Electric Park line.
 The cars will leave the barn at 6 o'clock this morning and will continue until night There will be no cars In operation tonight after o'clock. ac- cording to the rule which has been in force. This is not because the Trac- ton Company fears any violence but because the new men have served long hours on account of a short force and cannot be expected to work both day and night.
 Twenty cars started from the barn yesterday morning at o'clock and another was added at II o'clock. The usual number of cars were running on the Cloverdale. Belt Line and Pick cit Springs line. The Highland ave nue, CAk Park, Court street, Riverside and Electric Park lines were one car short The Perry street and Washing ton Park lines, which usually run four cars were running two.
 No demonstrations of any sort was made yesterday by the strikers On the Riverside line. in North Mont gomery, near the Louisville and Nashville shops, some one was re- ported to have thrown some sort of a missive at one of the ears. The po~ unable to find the miscreant.
 New Men Here to Stay.
 President Appersoh said yesterday that the men who had been brought here were competent to take care of the cars and were pleased with their duties.
 They are all the best men that could be secured" said Mir. Apperson, land they came here with the under standing that they were to have per- manent employment. There Is no truth in the report that they came here as strike breakers and to assist us in adjusting our difficulties with the men. 4f
 These men are here to stay.S con- finaed Mir. Apperson. .All that have come have signed the regular contract to work for the company at the usual salary. They are In no sense men brought here to break the strike.
 Several days ago had an interview with man who makes 1t his business to break strikes. He said he could furnish me with 200 men, if we want ed them, and would get them here the next day. told him we wanted no strike breakers, but competent men on salary who were ready to come to stay"
 The new men now here have been fitted up with quarters at the car barns where they are being served as we'll as if they were in a first-class hotel The club rooms. where there were pool and billiard tables, have been refur- nished, and ninety cots installed Meals are served three times daily, which are prepared by one of the best chefs in Montgomery and walters are provided to serve the men. There are bath rooms and all the service that can usually be found in connection with a well conducted hotel.