New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
on THE PACIFIC SLOPE.
Gorrnor GUctfs Efforts for Labor
Compromise Unsuccessful.
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san Francisco. June S.-ThrouEhOut tho weel. ef-
forts have been made by Governor GNIett to OBJ
tain some compromise between the large corpora
tous and their striking union employees, but moth
INK material has been accomplished. The street
car strike has boon practically broken by Pros!-
5,ut calhoun Of the United Railways but fear
of accident has deferred him from running cars
AZ night Tie fun number Of cars is operated on
all the comrauy's lines, and spite Of the vicious
boycott by tho Garments union and other labor
unions t.c patronage of cars IS heavy. The unions
have gone so far as 10 threaten storekeepers with
loss Of trade If they or their employees T'de on
caES. and nearly oil Of th" unions nave imposed
t.e cars. The CJrueu's union las started a Hne
laEe. II may la broadly stated that Tho United
Nv ,,[r. lotore tie strike were il not for fear
of boycott. which keeps thousands from taking hd-
. W. -- -,a-,.rs-g,.s e,rry day. decar-
49, ,.e e --c iacI, cf ropairs 70 its cars.
cornelius Is WORKING desperately 10 save his sal
"a month Ir IS mainly due 70 lis advice that The
,.ar-a.r.s union voted To- strike. and Le was tho
an. WHO induced the other officials % reject the
taken raere would never have been strike
san Francisco Is recovering somewhat from the
paraIvz'ar influence OF lack of sreetcar trnsporta-
ton l-- for frs complete restoration IT ls "eees-
sar that tile strikes OF tie various unions be ended
4 e
,I So contractor v.u take aay building work
now. because be ntu-". fures"e what VIII p" ti-
o.s' ~ labor AND u.t'Ta.s Prices or lumber ana
r.a.ut aaF. ..ga t.-.'' 1,E.'s an ,,.. .... .
t--tIs Eastern capital has boon slow 20 com" in.
HI' e. '.. present depression .iH Us 'tl- l-''.,5
for amy ono with ready mon"1 i"r "s soon as re-
price Of real estate
r.. opening Of ,l. ,t3 az Hiar7r searo'tz ror
,xrorr.or .a compelling French restaurant Keepers
p, ..... money for carving th-r places caused
mac. interest r.e week.. but ts" opening statement
argoIrtiar-' as his eae. dd not appear as strong
p7 .t was reported In fact. 10 looks as though i
Ills. E..t. who 500. '1 t" regarded with s-ai-..'.1
...... which violated ire contract 20 srrs" .u
sympathy v... the s.aaa- telephone operators s.
re IE.r.ea- ra.r employed ly the Fa-1e
States w-.la.a. e"uu.rr IHe International
Brother uoI bias refused e. saurto" t.e strike. and
has t..at.~.a 10 ,zu-, 'Ao local unison. hat tae
a.t.r l- ..rt......is ANA persists .a carrying o"
H.. -.rs, I.. GEI operators Aad u" E...IA..'
..-..r. -.,t- r.vly t.rfued union The IrI.klavore
Union s. oar with statement that rs members DO
rut p4.l.o-. ta strike. and that the minimum "a-'
Hai.h declares i..t g." men NJ gi , ..s ~ ,. r.-
.' - i ~, q. t. I.r a l,.t. ,gT on ur5t.
increase l. Tie eos, of lauor building
IN fortnight Tie temporary home oe the olym-
pic tvur v.u ne opened on tho site OF 'hc old home.
Ia Post street Tho great salt water plunge loo
f.rt hr 80 fo.t which rs forty feet below tho street
lowell MS w0H os shower and Turkish baths, VIII be-
ar,ael Co raombtrs The now permanent building
The death Of the Rev ur w Urrav removed
n pioneer Methodist preacher at the age Of seventy
sevou years. Dr. Trmy was born ta Sing Sing
" r.. came 20 california IN 1851 With The gold
seekers and was laror converted and began preach
!gF fie was ono OF IN" two oldest pnstors In IA"
Methodist Church Among his sons Is Clarence
Uur. wel known poet
Timothy Hopkins gave 70 the town OF FnIo Alto
this week strip of land mile and a half long
and wide enough for "A large boulevard. The prop
erty adiaus san Fraucsquto Sock and runs from
town. sine. the earthquake alo AFRO has grown
raril1v ms many san Francisco business have
chosen tho town as "a plac" OF residence.
Despite tho protests Of the labor unions secre-
tary Mstcalf has refused to change tho plans FOR
p,eccwork at the Mare Island Navy Yard The
Secretary iustlGes his decision by showing how
wen tho Ilecework system has worked at tho
Brooklyn Navy Yard
The Womau's Christian Temperance Union Of
Los Angeles will strongly oppose tho movement to
restore the cantecn IN National soldiers homes Tho
women of Los Angeles are especially aroused be
cause President Franklin Murphy of the board Of
cIarcR tlat the board was unanimously IN favor OF
restorinE the canteen.
Brush fires this week seriously threatened the
town Of Avalon on Catalina Island \ strong
wind drove the flames down the hills toward the
town. but hundreds Of fire fighters prevented tho
fire from nearing the houses. From the mainland
great pillars OF fire could be at night and II
looked as though the whole island would be swept
over.
Under IL decision Of Judge Wckersham riparian
Tlhts are not recognized In Alaska under the min
ing laws Miners have the right TO appropriate
water over riparian owners, which is great
tury for ditch companies.
IN NEED OF A PILOT
Practlsing before the federal courts for The