The San Francisco call., 1907-06-14
CARS RUN To RICHMOND !.
TILL ELEVEN O'CLOCK
One Car Wrecked by Small
Bombs on Resurning of
Night Service
TEAMSTER WHIPPED
Dares a Motorman to Fight
and Is Sent to a
Hospital
TEAMSTER WHIPPED

Several small but highly explosive
bombs placed on the car track at First
avenue and California street last night
wrecked inbound car 1886 and 1t had
to be drawn into the barn. This was
the first attempt to maintain late SER
vice in the Richmond district. Not
withstandins this act of violence the
service was continued until II o'clock.
At Thirteenth and California streets
several shots were fired at car 1882 at
1880 o'clock and number of stones
were thrown. No one was hurt.
Car service was continued until al
most IL o'clock on all the north OF
Market street lines without serious
disturbance The service during the
day had been uninterrupted except in
one instance.
Frank DAILY a strike breaker motor
man, accepted the invitation OF ]. s.
Groves, teamster of la Jersey street,
to get off the car and fight early yes
terday morning. When the fight was
over Groves was taken to the central
emergency hospital to have his wounds
dressed and was found to be cut about
the head with his face pulp. DAILY
was arrested on charge of battery
and taken to the central station, where
a surgeon was called to dress his
hands. Bones in botn hands were
broken.
The carmen's union is devoting itself
to putting on more bus lines. It es-
tablished IL in outlying districts yes
terday. Union pickets are seen again
at prominent corners making cabalis-
tic marks in little note books as peo-
pie get on and off the cars.
The carmen's committee gave out the
following statement last light:
Renorts were received at the meeting Of the
general campaign strike committee last nigat
that all the unions affiliated with the district
Sas and u steam ftters union No Az butchers
union No. 115 electrical mechanics union NO.
mik wagon pniUn IRON Workers nnion
No 7S soap soda and candle workers union,
press feeders No. 33 and BARRIERS union No. las.
had acted fayorably on the RECOMMENDATIONS
Quested by the campaign committee.
The transportation committee reported that
the outlying districts Of the city. The COM
mittee has also arranged to give better service
TO the people In the Richmond district 1t was
stated that although it rained in the morning
when the working people went to their places
of employment the number riding on the cacs
was not materially increased Union mechanics
and Iaborers rode as usual on the wagons or
walked, and quite a number stayed at home.
From accurate reports and compilations Il
was ascertained that the United Railroads did
not operate any more cars than on the day
previous, and that the aggregate number Of
learned by the committee that the management
of the road In order 10 make showing, Is
switching cars from one line TO the other. A
number Of accidents have been caused by the
recklessness and tncompetency Of nonunion plat
form men, and many broken down cars have
been returned to the barns.
The committee is much pleased with the
outlook of the strike and is confident that with
the support of the union and the sympa-
thizing public. those strike will soon gain
the rights that they are struggling for. We
desire to express our appreciation and graft
tude to all our good friends, both for the fnan-
cial and moral support Their sacrifices and
loyalty to the wage workers cause Is thor
warded with victory that will rebound to the
credit of all our people and lasting benefit to
the community.