Arizona republican., 1920-04-14
MANY SANTAFE
 TRAINS TIED UP AT AR|z. POINTS
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Ten or twelve passenger trains, both west and east bound, are stalled on the Santa F'e lines between Barstow, Calr-, and Albuquerque, N. M, as Q, result of railroad mems strikes, according to word received here tonight from Santa Fe division headquarters at San Ber- nardino, Calif This situation and the spread of the walkout in San Bernar- dino and Needles, Calif.. caused Santa F'e officials here to cancel train No. 10. an eastbound overland train.
 Service DemoraIized
 SAN FRANCISCO, April 13.- With it's division points at Wins1ow and Williams, Ariz., virtually paralyzed so far as freight traffic is concerned, the Santa Fe line was given another handi- cap in a strike at Seligman. Officials extent tonight.
 At Bakersfield, where it was thought by railroad officials that the situation was well in hand, strikers who had re-, turned to work walked out again to- day.
 Crews Desert Trains
 LOS ANGELES, April 1S.-Deser- tions by the crews of three overland trains leaving perhaps 800 passengers stranded at Winslow, Arizona, were re- ported to Santa F'e officials here today
 
 of switchmen.
 Tn Los Angeles 9S freight handlers and 7s freight office clerks walked out at the Southern Pacific freight house.
 Trouble at WinsIow
 First news of the stalled trains came from Winslow. The difficulty there, it was said, followed a request of railroad officials that brakemen who. as mem bers of the Brotherhood of Railroda Trainmen, are subject to switching duty in emergencies, take the place of striking switchmen.
 Santa Fe Trains Held
 ALBUQUERQUE, N. M, April 13.- Westbound passenger train No. l on the Santa F'e was being held here to- night. Officials said it would not be sent out until instructions were re- ceived from the west. They also said they had instructions to hold train No. g, westbound, due to arrive here at |: 80 o'clock tomorrow morning. Two sec tions of the California Limited, west bound. were held here for six hours to- day, departing at 5:30 and $40 respec- lively, this evening. It is reported here that two passenger trains are being held at Winslow. Ariz-s one at Will Hams. Ariz., and one at Gallup, N M.
 Switchmen here laid off, this after noon and held a meeting to discuss the strike situation. They refused to say what action, if any, was taken. The night force reported as usual.
 Hold Secret Meeting
 BISBEE, Arzi., April 13.-Yardmen on strike here today held a meeting at which they refused to hear D. A. Me Kenzie, divisional chairman of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, who had come here for the purpose of ad- dressing them. The meeting was se- cret and the men. numbering 30, re- fused to divulge what took place. The situation in the Warren district is un- changed today, no freight moving.
 General Developments
 SAN FRANCISCO, April 13.-Spread of the walkout to another division point on the Santa Fe lines in Ari- zona. recurrence of differences be- lieved at least partly settled in central California and a refusal of Northern Pacific switchmen at Spokane to strike were outstanding developments on the unauthorized strike of switchmen and yardmen in the Pacific coast region to- day