New-York tribune., 1910-03-25
TAPER STRIKE GROUS.
-1uemp pied Expulsion of Lead
cr HasfeRs fiction.

FfuiNlin, \. r.. March ga strike 20 so
lito eheet Immediately "a the works or the
.l'ei ila'onal Paper Company here was or
"el"o ~ vote 81 the local union OF pulp.
suiphiie and paper mill workers at q meet
hs tonight According 20 John "a. Malin.
president of the national organization. Who
vas present az the meeting. an the sixty
one members OF the local union I'm attend
"nce voted IN favor OF the strike
Nhen asked whether the action % the
NliN council In requesting him 20 leave
town had any influence on the vote ~ the
men PRESIDENT Malin said that possibly a
hasiened their determination. but that a
strike would have taken place in any event.
The demand Of the men is for % per
cent increase in wages. recognition of the
union and elimination OF regular sunday
work
Al ~ O'Clock there Mes good sized
crowd around the mill gates when the
union crew due 10 report FOR duty al shat
hour refused 10 begin work. nut there
was no excitement The machine tenders
went % work ss usual. so that three ~
inc mills succeeded in maintaing opera
uons. he freUen remained out and the
hoiiers were operated. A is said by a
foreman and steamhttcr President Ma'.l.
of the brotherhood Of Pulp. Sulphitc and
Faper Mil Workers said tonight that
tWenty-siN mills out % thirty-two oper-
atcd by the International Paper Company
are now affected hy she strike lie said
thet he would return 20 his home in Fort
Eawords, \. T., tomorrow noon.
Rumford Fslls. Mo.. March e4-Geores J.
Schneider. vlCo-presiden; Of the Interna-
tlonal brotherhood of Papermakers. who
was deported last Tuesday morning from
the town because Of his activity as a union
organizer. and who returned here yester-
dsr. had a conference lasting two hours
with lhe assessors of the village corpora
ton tonight The assessors sent for him
20 inquire why he wanted police protection
~ ne vas engaged in legitimate business
Mr Schneider said afterward that he be-
heved he had convinced the assessors that
his mission IN tho town was perfectly le-
gitimate and that they had promised him
continued police protection during his stay
here. Schneider Informed the assessors
that his business was not 10 bring about
strike but 10 organize the papermakers
In ne lnternationsl Paper Company's
works he said he had already secured
forty names for a loca! union Of paper
makers. and that the pulp makers we're
also hoing organized quietly.
A representative OF the American Fedora
ton ~ Labor is expected here Tomorrow
from Washington, according 10 a telegram
received to-day by Schneider. II is sup
posed that his mission - TO investigate lie
banishnent OF Schneider by a self-appoint-
I'd comaittee of citizens
Livermore Pals, Ne. March 2s.-Angered
because % the arrival of additional strike
breakers al the International Paper Com
pany's works here, Two hundred strike sym
pathizers made an attack on the men
guarding the works late to-day. There was
q good deal Of stone throwing by the moo
and the guards we're forced TO discharge
their reVolve~s over the heads Of tie dis
turbers 70 disperse them. No one was in
Jured seriously. though few of the strike
sympathiz-rs suffered from bruises from