The sun., 1916-10-08
TUBE STRIKE HINGES
NOW ON u.s.. ARBITER
e. W. W, Hanger Tries to Adj
Just Dispute on Hudson
and Manhattan Line.
TNTERBORO MEN FESTIVE
Frrrymcn Also Threaten to
Omit-ncri>iOn Due Early
This Week.

on the result Of the efforts Of q. W. 3,
". HANGER. Federal mediator. who strove
all day yesterday to adjust differences
between the Hudson tube trainmen and
Wilbur e. Fish. president OF Tire Hudson
and Manhattan Railroad Company, de-
ponds the question whether New Jersey
will be isolated through a tube and ferry
.trike and whether the car strike in
Manhattan and The Bronx shall he ex-
tended 10 the marlborough motormen.
The outcome of MIR. Hangers confer
enccs will he known Monday or Tues !
day. Not until he has exhausted his
full power to bring on mediation or ar
bitration will there be any impairment
Of service. However. IL the situation
proves hopeless OF solution through Mr..
Hanger. the Trainmen's brotherhood and
the brotherhood W Locomotive En-
ginecrs will call a strike. backed 10y all
the resources If thc Big Four which
gained the eight hour day from Con-
sress.
As serious as the situation is. the big
Your brotherhoods will not act with pre-
eipi;ancy. The officers now In To- vn. rep
resentativc of the trainmen. conductors
and others. are making no threats.
They seemingly are anxious to avoid
Involving the brotberhoods in anv
trouble that may be- averted through
eenciliatory means.
Preparations On for n strike.
fenu'hs me CONCLUSION OF ms work
Hanger has requested both sides not 20
discuss ,,ejr cou,roversv for ,,h,i.,.
zion This ;niunctIn, vas ohoysd v,s.
ter,iay. I'm, 4, was oyiden, nrenar.tiops
arr undor way on hn.h s,das tor a
..rite Eaoh sid IA, a, ho un,.rNooI
Inn nr.c,u,,o, dcnand., cow. r,..s,,a
A, ,ra,,r.dno..
RI. rnsn.,, -, ,,, ,ro,b,o ,a,o sor.
,r.,Snnss ., Tho ,a,hnrn,.h n,s.ars
- ..Iu wv M.
hao,i -, Inno,,,n .nn
a. -, = '",,t, -. 80 -,
80 -" - -"
Ut. SaS s"..
s1'nn 81. w. .aa
.nn-
".a c. ,,."
"'l",,.'" 'n'al .1,"uH' vn''""an
" y. 0v,N". o".", ."an
"'' '''""9 ""S wv ~,
49, ~ ''.i,'" 't""."- 'eI"'o,",
'"'.t'"'' ''.'is iu,It,''u" nus "a
~ F.'N"u " .'''uie, ! n'S oee" un-
w, 49," nnt wS W..n.'u ~"
~" ~ v"
"'"' ''"" WI
Timc 4. Now Propltious.
...,
!, 'I"y ncs''u'" y p'op'.'ous NV =,
'-r'' 49, y, ~.
y".,o" ~ zee" 80" ny s
riNN '"' ,u"e '"'iP'"H' i"'s "a!
MT. fisN s'oith.y maue w ms H'no o
uust the "'"'herhooos Ir!ih MS roau'
.niS wa u".s "'r"ru'ns .ne oisan-
.s''e' "''P''' NE p'''i""S p'!"l'Is.o" io'
,ne '"or rhlri'sees |" '"n tne nrothet-
N'' '" 'N'..nn "n n..S.
~" wen ~ - -" 'ne nN r'u
e"e-N"u u's,nh,sc" " t,oup u, w,
,nhp,"!,'s' '"oiu"'hs "e oNieerS o 'he
o'n.i''iio""S'
me 'rSult'h' 'uNdhced ny 'ne Iuoe
cHn,'h'S Is ina ~ was ueclutu ny No's
.na' '.ete "houIh oe no "inl'l,Ion o'
."or 'inp'"S'tN WIN WY % '"' or"l"er-
Hoous, Ihht 'he entire "orN'ns iorce
shou'h FORM az uIi~'n'Hh'"n OF 'heIr own
'nuepc'heh. OF 'ne "r",hsrno'uS nno ,nc
american re"'la'''h u i''"oi' p''"uSe
me WORKERS VINO are o'nt"rs III 'ne
pro'herh"ol iocais r','sIeu 'h'S empress
ZION Oh scn'IIheht anu l"nn'n,eu "'Sseh-
f'oh among their IeIi"W .HipIoyees 'heS
GERS. ON neither side does the wag
u-. r.- ,nn a..
Characteristically. q. H.. Sines. vice.
president OF the brotherhood OF RAIL
road Trainnen. refused yesterday TO
give any indication OF the strength OF
his membership. However, It Ii reported
by others that the brotherhood has
enlisted more than zoo of the go mel
enlisted more man 80 81 their men
"hgihie Tor membership IN ina orsahi-
zat1h'
Inc same reticence ABOUT me huni-
Der OF lnterboroush nlot"rmtn VINO are
In the brotherhood OF .ocJmo.nVe I'm
eineers Is observed ny MT 'r'lihs. ne
said r. week ago tha' WHEN .hc,,
strength nad 10 De re'"a'eu "ou,u
surprise the lhteTp"Ious' oH'c'"'s' ~
this MI Sh1ith anu inc oIh,F inter-
borough men gave oh's Fpul'u''
rrrrN 'hP'"se's '.H.o'u"s "s''
conference anu "eoi"e" !" uIN""'N
remains 10 De oeternllh.u "mrtner ny
may pc au'n'''e" '"to sm' p'e y
OF Wnc'her tn'N mus ""T'a.o w
american fchera'Ion 81 iauo,' INV
ever they nave vote" that "ha'eVer "o-
ITO shali b" taken ny 'upc "o'NerS
VIII ne followed by 'heh'
-. rr.. cor,.,.,
~
w tn, strife hrtwecn the Amalgamated