New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-06
nf'c MONIES STRIKE
ENDED BY COURT ACT
"
Men Ordered to Return by Their
Union and Service Will
Be Resumed.
STRIKE BREAKERS BEATEN
Fire Department Disperses Mobs
and Police Guard Companys
Office from Attack by
Sympathizers.

Ties Moiues. Iowa. Aug. Sat mdnig nj
rrad Fav. International organizer of the
l-srmen's Union. announced that the strike
~ the Des Moines City Railway employees
,ss ended SC far as the union was con
..-,Ad He said the union would obey the
mandate issued by Judge Degrsff tonight
sno that the men would be notified to re-
,,,,, 70 work as fast a. they could be
reached
might II was announced that every
zSfke breaker brought 70 this city from
C5icago or Omaha. either had given up his
,oh and gone home or was In jail TO pro
rect himself from violence tonight and
would depart by the first train tomorrow
morning
rpdee Lawrence de Graf issued man
datory writ of function in the district
cour, Al c45 o'clock tonight. ordering the
civ railway and its employees ~ resume
vitrin a reasonable time the same service
as before the strike. This will probably
mean that the service will he restored as
usual on sunday morning. although there
&c some question as 10 whether the order
will be obeyed.
Al 1880 o'clock tonight A mon mum oer17S
several thousand persons made rush on
the Offices OF the general manager, J. K
Hsrrigan. In the City Railway station. SIN
and Mulberry streets. An attempt 70 enter
the offices was blocked by the police until
the arrival Of the reserve squads. but the
mob retaliated BY breaking almost every
window in the building.
The leaders said they wanted 70 get
HsrriEan 4 he was in the once II not
they would take his desk and furniture
End smash IL up. Twelve arrests were
made.
Riots. which az times threatened 70 prove
serious and u lead 70 the >allins OUT OF
the federal or state troops, wild hunts ior
strike breakers assaults and broken hesdS
marked dsv Of intense excitement al
tendant on the strike.
Stree-csr traffic I'm the city was stopped
cou7rlare1v. not single car having been
moved since the men walked out. at 10
o'clock this morning. The strike leaders
rredicted tonight that they would win
THE company made no statement.
The tie-up Of the railway system was &c
-or,plisbed with ease. a single attempt 20
Get 4 car into operation this morning was
80 quickly frustrated by union sympathizers
that no further attempt was made.
The police to-day were almost a unit N
svnps-hv with the demonstrations against
the strike breakers. Pv s o'clock prscti-
calIv all of the strike breakers had either
eft town or we're IN Jail for safe keeping
until tomorrow, when they Will be allowed
m depart
In the absence Of cars manned ny the
strike breakers on which 70 vent their feel
'rgs the nobs sought ont the boarding
houses OF the imported men. The entire
reserve section OF The police was brought
i7ro action. but in several instances II was
rowerless 20 Guell the mob.
mob. the worst Of the dsy. surrounded
the Iowa Hotel during the afternoon and
demanded thar the strike breakers under
guard there be turned over - r. The Fire
Department was called on. and tempo
~arilv dispersed the mob with heavy
streams Of water. But the MOB soon re-
formed. and r. was not until o'clock
when Fred Fav. International organizer. 81
Yusilanti. Mich. appeared on the scene
and appealed 70 the friends ~ The con
ductors and rnotormen 70 desist and dis
rerse thai they Old so