The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-07-21

DoIH fdllfodd employees ana Oper-
ators.
The probability of the new
move was revealed today after the
president had been informed by
Chairman Cummins and Senators
Watson Of Indiana and Kellogg of
Minnesota of the Senate Interstate
Commerce committee of the details
of the fruitle3s conference held by
the senators last night with lead
ing eastern railway executives.
the information furnished the
government through the confer
ence, according to additional dis
closures, was that the three prin-
cipal points at issue in the strike F
controversy were; restoration of '
seniority and pension rights
of the strikers, and of set
ting up National board of
adjustment. On the question of the
strikers seniority, the big point at
issue, the president was said to
have been informed of the state
ment of the rail heads to the SEN
ators that of 100000 men who
went on strike 100000 places have
been filled. The railroad it was
said in hiring these men guaran-
tees that they would be retained
permanently.
CONCORD, N. H., July 81
Two companies of the New Hamp-
shire guardsmen ordered out by|
Gov. Albert O. Brown on request
of Mayor Chamberlain of Con-
cord and the Boston and Maine
following a disturbance Tuesday
night in which so new workers
were driven from their quarters
were assigned early today to theil
duty posts.
The troops comprized $50 off
GERS and men from the 10TH
Anti-aircraft division
Adjutant General Howard, who
was here last night when thd
troons came in, today formed d
provisional battalion. Captain
Arthur L. Smith of the Ports
mouth battery was placed in com
mand. The troops came prepared
to remain for a period of twd
weeks or longer.
DETROIT, July 21-Only a re
mote possibility that the member
of the Maintenance of Way
brotherhood would be ordered ou
on strike remained today when in
ternational officers of the unio
went into conference with E. +
Cradle, international president t
discuss the general strike situation
President Cradle intimated tha
the conference would devote mos
of its attention to those who ha
gone out on strike rather than t
those who would 60 out on STRIKE
ST. LOUIS, Mo, July 21- E.
Manion, president of the Order d
Railway Telegraphers today aC
dressed an appeal to the 5000
members of the order asking tina
each man give one days pay
help the cause Of striking railwa
men and striking coal miners. M
Manion stated his organizatid
was the first cf the railway union
to take action along this line. H
expressed the belief that the al
peal would bring in at least POD
600 and explained that so per Gel
Of the donations would go to tn
railway men.
CONCORD, N. H.. July 21-
of state troops to this ci
for strike duty in "A stateme
signed by President E. P. Hume
man, vice president, Charles
Smith and secretary w. J. Ian
ley of the Concord Federated shd
craft. The statement says:
"The Mayor of our city in de
lnce of the city government and
huenced by the Boston & Mai
and a few of the leadi1
men of Concord, used his authd Il
ity by calling on the governor f
state troops, ignoring the city ma
shall and officers of the federat
crafts, who promised that the S
uation could be ably handled wit
out outside assistance"