The evening world., 1916-09-16

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sympashstic sifihe mosomsni
Ths confersnse COMMITTEES. which
.. "a manage No sympaiheiic strike.
ssssa . session this afternoon Al the
Coutinental Hotel 60 hear reports
from union. which havs slready voted
on che striks proposition. tn. hFs'
reports recewd were sfysn ~ cor
ea3s Tmothy iioaly, National rrcsl-
eens es ths BccentTn Firen'on's Asso.
slstsen. and MT. oN'onnor ~ the
iansshorrmen' Union, both report
"a their men would ~ ON a sympa-
thesic strike.
OCsnnor said tho longs shoremen
have been yotins on the sympathetic
strike issue for more than week.
This indicates that the street Car
Union lesIiers began 60 arrange for
. sympathetic strike ss sooa as thoy
cav thnt the strike against the In
terSorush. IL" and subway tines was
- faimre.
City officials In touch with labor
leaders have been told that the trac-
,ion strike leaders have exaggerated
shs number os union men and women
who would 10 out In "a sympatheue
strike. Many unions. these leaders
sag, have advantageous contracts
wttA their employers won after hard
Gght or mediation. These contracts
vni be respected.
Misleading statements have como
out Of the Continental Hotel A. to
the sympathy strike. For instance
traction strike leaders have claimed
for almost a week that the Tide
water Boatmen's Union would 60 on
. sympathetic strike In order TO tie
up the Interborough's coal supply.
sacretary Wright. OF the Tidewatcr
organisation. denied to-day that his
union had ever discussed n sympa-
thetic strike or had any Intention Of
calling one. The union 10 having Its
own troubles with the boat owners,
he said.
VOTE ON STRIKE TO. NIGHT AND
TOMORROW.
Meetings Of unions to vote on the
sympathstic strike 'estion WIN be
held throughout the greater city to-
nieht and tomorrow. So many con-
0icting statements have been made
Oy SeCIctaTy DUNN uhu othVts "oous
the procedure to be followed th$t the
general public will have to walt until
positive action IL taken before learn
ing the actual strength OF the move
ment.
In Anticipation OF q strike OF the
songshoremen. Chief Inspector
schmittbsrGer instructed Inspector
Meyers 10 establish camps for police
men on tho recreation piers to-day.
These camps WIN be equipped with
the stoves. tables. utensils. kitchen
/ ware and cots which were used In the
police military campo on staten
Island.
The leaders Of the street car mems
union profess TO be hghting tho J.
Pterpont Moupn interests. II 10
pointed out ~ this connection that
tho Morgan house has no interest
whatever In the Interborough and
never had any direct interest In that
corporation.
The subway and Il" lines handled
their heavy trafnc cxpsditiously dur
ting the morning rush hours TO-DAY,