The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-10-26

ing employers organization voted TO
lock out the organized workmen In the
trade unless the striking shipbaiiders
return 70 work. The organized metz :
workers have been making contribu.
tons to the support Of idle shipmen,
and today's action was designed to In.
auence the latter to return to work
or lose one revenue Of financial assis.
lance. The general lockout in the
shipbuilding industry which followed
local strikes has continued for six
weeks. The employers association
gave to the press a statement In
which It was said that so per cent. OF
the working force OF the entire metal
Industry would be locked out and re-
main locked out until the differences
with the shipbujlding yards were ad.
justed and sympathetic strikes de.
clared of. The strikes make the est.
mate that 100000 workmen will be at.
fected.
Greenville. S. c.-The executive
committee OF the Cotton Manufacture.
ers' association of South Carolina met
In this city. More than 100000 spin.
dies were represented and because
prices are lower than they were two
weeks ago and much below the cost
OF production It was decided to shut
down the mills for one week in octo.
Der. A letter has been sent to the
other members of the association in.
forming them Of the action taken by
their executive committee and doubt.
less the reduction in October will
amount to considerably over 100000
spindles. as there are 100000 spin.
dies members of the association.
Philadelphia.-An order has been
placed with the American Locomotive
company for the construction of ten
consolidation locomotives at 21S.OOo
pounds by the Pere Marquette. Car
orders placed during the last week
are as follows: AtchEson, Topeka &
Santa Fe. 1000 steel underframe re-
frigerator cars: Colorado & Southern,
$50 National dump cars. and Havana
Central. $50 40-ton fiat. 100 30-ton box.
and 12o caboose cars. The Berwind
Lumber company has ordered ten 40.
ton fiat cars. The Louisville & Nash.
Vile is reported to be in the market
for 100 ballast cars.
Berlin. Germany.-The police and
coal strikers had a series Of pitched
battles in the Moabit precinct. Fifty
strikers were wounded by revolver
shots and sword thrusts during police
charges. Twenty OF them were taken
to the hospital severely injured. About
forty police also were wounded while
protecting nonunion men. Thousands
Of strikers stormed the fire station
and the Reform church in Buessel.
Strasse. wrecking the windows and
doors. The police were compelled to
charge repeatedly.
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