New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-09

had 70 be S By Could 5 MOs OF
WRiie wfihg IN ne for he's pay al the pier Of
the Central Vermont Railroad. at Roosevelt street.
TN eighteen r-old Italian strike breaker was as
sauited by another Italian. striker He was
hook that an ambulance had TO be called His as
| saiant was arrested
aHq as que S 70 san on sasqday was gwen
| TO the work. The Vaderland is nearly unloaded
yet No freight has been received at the dock since
I AT the meeting held last night in Brunswick Hall
the strike leaders laid great stress on the fact that
| Star and Cunard lines had quit work during the
| ing the waiting vessels almost as much as the alb
sence of the men who do the loading.
Two barges, with three hundred italian strike
breakers. bound for the Bush docks, In Brooklyn.
stones and other heavy missiles thrown by strikers
sheltered behind oil barrels Pier g. The Italians
| have been injured The strikers ran before the
police could catch of them.
At the Hamburg American piers in Hoboken the
superintendent said that he had three hundred men
to-day in which event he viii Ignore the strikers
The Phoenix Line had about one hundred and fifty
men AT work. ana Captain Mason says that Is all
Just and are loading only one steamer.
nmb @sS Of sa tS ~ OF
that in making an EFFORT to get the ships away
schedule time they were allowing some OF them 10
go with part of the cargo left behind. They say
they cannot afford to pay the advances demanded.
The representatives OF the transatlantic lines in
demands J. II. Thomas. the operating superin-
tendent OF the International Mercantile Marine
Company. spoke only behalf of the lines he
represents MS, but all the the companies
9 MAJ" II iaFER q T baS % y
the ranks OF the strikers when they were on the
way TO the pier. II thought by those who
were two mounted officers by the side OF each car
Tiage as 1t drew up to the pier But Commissioner
by the two men, had his meet their carriages
La Savoe. of the French Line. which is scheduled
to sail for Havre this morning. has been able. with
Inbound cargo and 10 obtain her fun supply OF coal
The company announces that she will sail on time
The officials of the North German Lloyd an
nounced positively that all their steamers would
sail on schedule time The Grosser Kurfdrst is
konigin Luse VIII sail on SATURDAY The North
the morning. of whom showed any desire to
enter the ranks Of the strikers. These men old
best Torkmen the company had on It's HobOken
COMPANIES ARE CONFIDENT
A statement given out later behalf of
the transatlantic lines which said:
longshoremen's strike win be settled within ten
days. The companies receiving applications
partcuIar MEASUREMENTS today i'm the mater ~
sailings The strikers never notified the companies
OF the strike or said they were dissatisfied before
they quit Heretofore they have always given due
warming Of any dissatisfaction, so that there was
an opportunity or adjusting the grievances. This
time they demanded an increase of SO Is per cent
to be conceded within an hour. which, of course |
the companies could not agree 10.
The 'longshorcmen who are on strike against the |
coastwise steamship companies and those strike
against the transatlantic lines out for differ
ent demands and they two separate strikes |
The iongshoTemen strike at the coastwse steam
ship docks say that they belong 10 LOngshore-
mems Union No II. and those on strike against |
the transatlantic companies say they belong TO !
the Longshoremen's Protective Union Representa- |
tves of the American Federation OF Labor and of
the International Iongshoremen's Union who were |
seen yesterday said that they knew OF no such |
unions While both sides firm, IN the case OF |
the strikers against the transatlantic companies |
there have been settlements OF the coastwise
strikes.
At the Ward Line piers 1t said that the COM !
pany had all the men II needed.
The St Andrew, of the Phoenix Line, will be |
delayed two days in sailing. There many de- |
lays expected. and most of the vessels go leav-
ing part OF the cargo behind.
The strikers sent committees to the Superinten-
dents of the White Star and Cunard lines but they
refused 10 grant the demands. The lonsshoremen |
now say that the fight Is to he to a finish.