The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-09-02

iaioAs making operation Of tl,a carr
inponn1baN
snssA saaa that nohAas crueF
coaia ~ aone until after ne uhd his
fellow workers returned 20 Mayor
Hxlan's onlos late this afternoon with
ne prUpostion erom the men 10 be
presented 70 Judge Mayer.
Acting Public Service Commissioners
Alfred y. Barrett resuned hts in
quiry tnao ths strilaa AltuAtlon aa
noon.
The meeting Of yesterday ad-
jolirned because OF the inability
q Attorney Fridiger TO attend. Mr.
Barrett then told those present that
tae Commission was deslroUs OF learn
ing how eli the employees stood with
regard to the strike
The NowtOwp police were notified
to-day that the p, n. T. win start
ten cars to- morrow from the Maspeth
barns, and Il was said that adequate
pollce prOtection would be furnished.
1me cars viii run frUm the Fresh
Pond terminal OF the elevated TO Mas
.psth, Flushing and North Beach.
Receiver Garrison and w. 8. Men
aen, his general manager, asserted
they would continue improving SER
Vice with the notably efficient pro-
lection OF the police and without ref
erence 70 the negotiations being made
for the return Of the strikers to work.
As an indication Of the confidence
felt By the company oElcials In the
ability Of the police. the steel framed
hinged screen doors were removed
from Gagged cars" to-day II was
found that they slowed up move
ment Oe the cars and we're not needed
for the projection Of passengers or
screws.
Repeating his appreciation OF the
poilo6 In suppressinR attacks on cars
and men. Garrison said to-day he was
forever through with the present rep
resentAtives fthe AmalGamated As
ssoclation In Brooklyn. He declared
they had broken their agreements
% with him, had permitted or per
snaded the employees 30 break en-
eagefnents with the company and
had broken the strictest rules OF their
own union shout the fOrmnlities OF
lnitiating q strike.
Garrison said he aid not mean that
he would refuse 10 see any member
!, of this AmalgAmated who was in the
employ OF the company or had been,
but that he was through receiving Of
Mcial medlatories from the organlsa-
ion.
tue present service on the elevated
; and subway Lines IN rush hours, Car
Eison said. Il at least as good as the
Nasrsnss services IA slack daytime
hours- He promised II would improve
Desats'y saying:
@Thsre ts no ground to anticipate
hany diniculty due TO the joining Of
s he strike by the members of the
Drotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers
who are the motormen Of trains or
.lnv members OF the Towermen and
< gw wtchHnetrs Union. DELEGATIONS Of
both unions have called on me and
lhfoIEned me they win take no action
4 IN sympathy with the strike.'
An agency that has been obtaining
new men for the company ls author
aty for the statement that there are
1000 already on hand and hundreds
of others on the way. Most OF them
are said to have had previous expe-
rienoe both in running cars and In
breaking strikes.
About a thousand OF the women
ticket sellers Of the Il. II. T. have
istayed away from work since this
strike started OF these twenty hav,
iheported themselves sick. The strike
Headers have been assured by womer
llprganiners that the remainder are
ilayal Adherents TO the strike cause
company ofiioials assert that they ar,
llrenaining away for the most part be
Itoause Of the threats and abuse o
lpicketa
J. MAxweli Peyser, assistant &c
Louis Frldlger as counsel 10 III,
Amalgamated Association OF STREE
pnd Electric Railway Employees CAV,
NOltCe No-uay no meant 10 complain
10 Mayor Hylan OF 'unprovoked as
llaaults" on strikers by the police. In
sneeting Of 1000 strikers at Labo
Lyeenm last night men whose eye
had been biscItened or who had beef
cut and bruised or suffered broker
bones were asked to stand up. Min,
hundred and seventy we're counted.
Policemen In and Out OF uniform
who are on duty along the car line
and at the car barns said they ha
preserved notes by orders, OF ever
knstanoe whore they had used fore,
Ail strikers In groups from whio
stones were thrown. or which chase
btrikobreakers. surrounded cars or ad
anced on oar barns threateninglS
must accept the consequences Of get
hing into tho way OF the police whe
lbn such company. Deputy Commil
sioner Lahey has instructed officer
and men that no viii hold them ind
lkiduany responsible for every brio