The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-20
Ne Have a Word Of
Advice for the Striking
Grand Trunk Trainmen
Their Cause VIII Suffer N There q
Resort To Violence To Endan-
ger Life or Property--Let
the Issue Be Fought
Out on Its Merits.


for demands of the who
savs the same demanding payTHE IN
CREASED PRICE ON THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE
President Hays Grand Trunk system offered the men an ad
IS per cent wages they receiving but unable
satisfy them
Atwa assistant president of the road this division
says the Grand the demands of the
And he says further that will win the strike; that
police called if there attempt the part Of the strikers
10 modest places the property of the
that necessary the state militia will afford protection
There the strike at the present time
And there in this declaration by the for the
striking anmen conduct themselves while fighting out their
Inference with their employers.
There is always the party this hndthe innocent
public shippers buyers dependent the
mon carriers.
sympathy third worth bidding for the part OF
the men and they of violence from
their hands
closing railroads and the throwing out Of employ
cnt Of 5000 pay the Grand Trunk result
anmen working hardship these 5000 workers
have tendency prejudice public against the strikers which
only removed through such conduct viii prove the
tubic the settled its merits
The travelling public the hands of the strikers
Property belonging persons side in the dispute Of the
men with their employers is at their
with the public and will win supporters
quickly policeman has to be called and the
officials proved as intending
to bias public than warranted.
By striking the railway Grand Trunk I'VE
don't you any you not enough
company entitled the conclusion that these
are going somewhere they what they think
their services worth.
unless it is to lose hundreds Of thousands
81 dola-sa day. must get men to take their places
has right to modest of these men,
The object of the strike the employer that
e cannot conduct the services those who have
stepped out
II the EMPLOYER finds he CAN without the strikers
fhe cause 8 lost if he cannot, the cause is won
Having struck however the exhausted their rights
by proper MEANS without threats force and without hespa
they are able to convert to fill strikers
place, that is their privilege
There however gone their right under the laws
u the land and there they stop that all Of their rights and
she confidence respect community be preserved to them
SIS We admit that corporation has the advantage.
The high cost living very leading the discomfort
bn the part Of men, will the company we'll
None Of the stockholders Trunk railway going tO
ssrvs
Should enough there striker and many
strikers family likely to go hungry.
But conditions that put the disadvantage
q be renedied by any the time Of strikes
Tearing up turning switches assaults rkebakers
The who produce and get little of the profit
Is the force Of the ballot
Labor there false leaders swap
is selfish political and pecuny profit and the corporate en-
poyer empye the corporation will stand toe to toe
e social tape until labor recognize that
he surest weapon place settle its with
capital is at the polls.