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such committee at leaM me same
recognition.as In now accorded 70 the
brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers
-. The srecelver win receive the
committee presenting the grievances
and take the same up with such COM
shittse and with such advisers or eoun-
sci as such scomuittee selects.
a. In the event that such grew
sp0es or any which may hereafter
arise cannot be adjusted by and be-
tween the receiver aud the committee
Mr.. Garrison. or. his nofuipee, and II
necessary by n third member 90 be
mutually agreed alpon by said Shes
and said Garrison; and In the evenf
Of said Shea and Garrison being I'M
able to agree upon q third nernber,
and. so stating 10 Mayor Hylan and
Commissioner, Nixon, the two gentle
men last named shall thereupon dssig-
nate the third- arbitrator. = =,
-. Ali parties agree TO abide by
the decision Of the said afbitrators.
"JuLIus n. MArR.
"witncsscs:
John r.. HyfSN,
: '.-" ~wnaAaM p. BURR,
LEWIS NIXON
fREDERiCK Z. fNOuBhb
-I1soIEx NJ. GARHsoN .
up. J. SHEA ...
i-} LOUIS F'RIp1eg1-"
I'm one respect the union gained q
,nnntantial victory while the confer
ewes we're on in Judge Mayors cham
hers. During the afternoon discussion
of the competency of the union to act
haa.. been ,tpresleatee paon Us member
ship as OFT August 4, the day before me
strike. When the agreement was signed
tb,s sdato i,or the measurement of the
i,niou power haa beed advanced 70 Au-
GUSTS at midnight. after 1t had had a
chance 20 exert all its strike influences.
Including the Intimidation alleged by Mr..
Garrison.
News of the settlement reached was
yeceivad with cheers at the strike head
qiaaffers In the Brooklyn Labor Lgeeums
A couple OF thousand men threw their
hats in the air ana yelled when they
got word that they were to stay there
ana sscte on the action OF tfaear represep-
tasiyes- before Judge May,r.
A sreport spread at fhs Lyceum that
the settlement included ten hour day
ahd565 cents an hour, as we'll as recog-
Iiitions of the union The settlement
nowhere indicates this. p. j.. Shea, the
strikers representative. characterised
de cod as o wonderful victory" at
I'VE have gained every point we have
hSen. figbtfpg for" he said. :[~.c.,
!, He praised Mayor Hyian and Mr..
Nixop for their part in the settlement
and congratulated the men on their
spirit and courage.
Both sides READY 10 Arsitrate.
Rstore the eonfsrees left the open
court room and went into Judge Mayors
chambers in response to bis invitation
both Lipdley n. Garrison, receiver for
the lines, and Louis Fridiger and p. j.
Shea, attorney and organizer for the
union, had stated their willingness 70
submit to arbitration eyerythinS but he
recognition of the union. They later
agreed to abide by ths decision of the
arbitfators. S5t .v
Peace came after . whole Afternoon
devoted 10 stening TO disclairhers from
every one Of any responsibility for the
strike or the etsuing violencA While
submitted to Judge Mayer by Dir. gar
,ison. Mr. Fridiger, Mayor Hyisu. Poiise
Comm ssioner, ,Enright and Corporation
f.. Counsel Burr the service on the lines OF
the company had gradually picked UP
despite the strike.
More elevated trains we're run than
were run on Friday, and there were
again more than enough trains for the
accommodation OF such travellers a.
ignored the multitud nous and hetero.
seneous substitutes (which jarnrpsd
Brooklyn streeta,t othee Point % serious
accident again yesterdsy.
Few surfaes cars were Operated.
These got ap,piS police profession anq
violence was almost negligible along the
lines. "a q -
new phase Of coercion by the strik-
ers was evidenced. however. IN frantic
calls for, help from several nop-strNing
employ es, VINO reported that their
homes were surrounded by threatening
mobs5 Aapy Of the wives Of the 10y al
en,piQyets also reported that they had
beer approached by strikers With threats
Of yieiepes u their men did not anit
work ~ j,
Admits -Peiiee Ala ADEQUATE.
Mr., Garrison admitted for the hrst
time since the strike began that the
police profession for the cornpanys loyal
employees and property was adequate
yesterday. The. police insisted that u
has been adequate all along.
The conference with Judge Mayer
followed the examination OF each side to
the controversy before Public Service
commissioner Nixon during the last two
days Judge Mayer hurried back 10
New York from q vacation trip by auto
mobile and invited all parties TO the dis
pute to gather In his chambers AZ
yesterday afternoon.
Tho solution OF the trouble In Brook
Ign was early limited at In the course
Of thu afternoon, when Judge Mayer
asked from the bench with regard 70
the actual number Of men enrolled In
tho union when the strike call was sub
United on August 4, and asked whether
Mr.. Fridiger end Mr. Shea we're In
position to prove this enrolment from
the original records of the union.
II has been Mr.. Garrison's position.
which he again reiterated yesterday
that his refusal to meet with the union
COMMITTEES which presented its demands
10 him was based on the fact that the
union represented only an insignificant
minority OF ali OF the conpanys em'
ploysss affected.
This Mr.. Fridiger, for the union
holly denied and submitted remark
ably strong argument In proof OF his
contention that the union does repre-
sent d large majority at Least OF thf
employees in behalf OF Whom Il sub
mitted demands.
Mayor HyIaB Defends Police.
Mayor Hylan directed In person tbs
defence OF the poifce az II was submitted