Evening journal., 1919-09-27
Steel WORKERS
BACK TO MILLS;
GARY PLANTS To
REOPEN MONDAY
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hope to close them in a few dys,
Several steel plant managers here re-
ported that many workers have signi-
fled a desire 10 return to work Henry
Raisse. strike leader i'm the cleveland
district, said a few unorganized Work
ers were undoubtedly ready TO resume
work but the union men were sOlidly
against returning until they are victor
ious.
GARY. Ind, Sept 81 United Press -
Gary. steel city. was preparing today
for a supreme strike test Monday. on
thai date, it was announced the Gary
Steel works-will reopen, SO far as pos
sible.
To guard against trouble between
workers and strikers. 300 Gary men,
largely eX-soldiers, formed themselves
into companies Of special police today.
At the same time. strikers urged their
1ickets 10 become more aggressive
The need for this they said, was shown
by the fact that many men returned
10 work yesterday II was claimed that
300 men We're within the steel com
pany's walls, and that steel was being
turned out. although n small guam
titles.
pickets. however faced the posslbil-
ily OF legal restraint Late yesterday
Federal Judge Lands granted the Pol
lack steel Company, OF South Chicago
temporary injunction prohibiting un-
Ion officials and pickeis from nterfcf-
ing with men who desire 20 return 90
Work. The bin was directed against
John Fitzpatrick and others and Is 10
10 argued fuesddy The company al
leged a government contract Would
sitter II employees were impede.
PITTSBURGH. sept o. United
Picss) The national steel workers
vere expected 60 call strike in the
hs plants Of the Bethlehem Steel Com
fany today
With Chairman John Fitzpatrick
mck from Washinglon. where he les-
iined before the senate committee the
Rational committee met 10 consider
atiion on the refusal of President
trace Of the Bethlehem Company 90
meet union representatives, IN confer
tace Secretary W Z. Foster claimed
big percentage OF The 0fly thousand
bethlehem employees are organized. NJ
icnative strike date was set for Mon !
day. but final action rested with TO- I
days session Of the committee While |
developments I'm The strike were eX-
lending 10 Washington and nearly
every section OF The country, the steel 4
companies launched an extensive cam /
paign 10 get men who are on strike 10 (
return 60 work. All Pittsburgh morn /
ing papers today. carried a fun page {
''adn headed eco back 20 work Mon I
aayT
yesterday the enemy OF liberty was /
Prussianism. To-day 10 IS radicalsm,' |
the ad. declared 10 quoted from Fos- /.
ier's pamphlet on syndlcaism and de- I
clared that masquerading under The |
cloak Of The A. +. Of L.. a few radicals I
"hope TO seize control OF the indus !
tries and turn the country over to The /
Red rule OF syndicaIism"
"SOme few, not knowing. "ihc pur-
pose Of the strike was 10 plant revolu-
Hon in this country" have gone out,
The rad" stated. and appealed 20 them
10 return 20 work Translations Of The
appeal were carried in Polish, Crotian.
Slovak, Italian and Magyar.
The situation in the Pittsburgh dis .
frict was generally unchanged today
though The steel companies appeared to
be making steady gains. No disorders {
Nere reported as the day shifts went I
in duty All points in the Monongahela {
Valley reported an increasing number !
&c men on the Job. u
Thirteen OF the fifteen mills Of the
Nlegheny steel Company are now ,
'perating. u