The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-07


ings of citizens held during the last
forty eight hours disclose the cnthus.
iasm and determination that prevails
among the rank and flle OF the peo-
pie and clearly demonstrate the cor
reciDcss OF our position
Realizing that the fight has iust
begun providing the traction com
pany officials do not Immediately set
tie their disputes with the carmen OF
submit the same 10 arbitration this
committee Is preparing for the com
plctc organization of the entire city
Daily Reports.
Every striking labor local Is direct.
ed to establish headquarters where
its members shall report daily. and 10
hold mass meetings under the sup
cryisioD OF sub committee of tho
committee OF ten. This provision is
made, the statement SAYS, that at
such meetings irresponsible and un-
authorized speakers may be given no
opportunity to inciie riot or unlawful
action
The strlkors will hold mass meet.
ing tomorrow afternoon in Labor Ly-
today received word OF several Inn
portant accessions to the ranks OF
the strikers. Among those who. IL Is
claimed. viii quit work tomorrow are
the Carpet Loom Weavers union, in
volyins G.000 men: the glass work
ers, 1.500 and Shirt and Laundry
Workers, 1000 Charles a. Hope, sec
retary OF the Central Labor union, pre-
dicted that 10000 men will be out
tomorrow and that practically every
important industry in Philadelphia
would be tied up. The strikers estl-
mates of the number now on strike
vary from 100000 to 125100
AS for Director Clay's statement
that no more than 10000 arc out, said
Hope, IL will offer to accompany him
at any time through the mill district
ot KcnsinSton and show him 10000
strikers In that quarter alone
Business Men Sympathetic.
1t was reported &t labor headquart-
ers today that the Business Mems as
ISOLATION of Kcnsington and West
Philadelphia are planning n public
demonstration Of their sympathy with
the strikers. Actors local Number C.
which includes nearly all the perform.
ers in the moving picture shows and
cheap vaudeville theatere, voted this
afternoon to accept no Philadelphia
engagements while the strike Is on.
This action. II is said, will result IN
closing many of these places OF
amusement
Director or Public Safety Clay this !
afternoon Issued statement to the |
extent OF the sympathetic strike.
The figures wcro obtained by the |
police and are declared TO be authen. |
Tic. The list OF establishments af- !
fected contains eighteen names. with |,
a total OF 600 men on strike. To |
this Is added a list Of eleven con-
Germs affected, the number Of strlk. |
ers not being given The number of |
establishments unaffected by the |
walkout is twenty four. employing
1886 persons.
Clay's Figures.
The list OF unaffected concerns with !
tho number of employees oot given al |
so contains twenty-four names. These
figures. Mt. Clay declared. are oh
tanned after careful canvass
Upon these he bases his estimate of |
less than 10000 participating In the
atriSc
Mr. CLAW further stated that many
workmcn nomlnally out OH A sympa-
thetic strike yesterday were really
enjoying a little holiday and they
Will be found at work tomorrow morn
Ing He instauccd tho hrioS layers.
who. he says, today voted TO go back.
Firms No; Effected.
Among the large employers of labor
not affected by the strike are tho
Baldwin Locomotive Works, IL 900
men; Midvalc Steel Works. 5000; J
!. Brill Car company, $500. J. B
Stetson Hat Manufacturing company,
1000. DisstOns Works. $500: Allan
ic Refining company 5000; Dobson'S
Carpet Mills, 1,200 Other large en-
Dloyers of labor unaffected are the
Bell Telephone company; the Phila
lelphia Electric company. Cramps
Shipyard the Wilbur Chocolate com
Dany- Folwell Bros. G. Co. and the !
SILK Manufacturing COM
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