The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-07

result of disorders caused by the
strike.
CHICAGO.--WithB b. M. Jewell. head
OF the striking railway shop crafts.
still maintaining conciliatory attitude.
but declining TO make the first move
toward negotiations, an increasing num-
Der Of outbreaks and disorders marked
the closing hours since railroad shop.
men walked off their jobs last Saturday.
Federal injunctions restraining strikers
from interfering with railroad opera
tons. molesting workers and unlawful
ly picketing shops were issued at East
st. Louis Illinois. and Shreveport. La.
Mobilization Of state troops was or.
dered by Adjutant General Black OF
Illinois following disturbances In tho
Wabash yards at Decatur The gov
ernors OF Alabama. Kansas. Missouri
and Iowa were asked TO send troops TO
scenes OF disorder. Chicago experienced
It's first outbreaks OF violence In con-
nection with the strike. A mob OF
strikers and sympathizers which in.
cluded many women, attacked and at.
tempted to burn the homes of two Hi.
nois Central employees at Burnside, who
refused TO join the walkout Squads OF
police dispersed the mob after Mrs.
Julia Gabel. 90. wife Of one OF the iii.
nois Central men. held the attackers al
bay with revolver when they attempt
ed 10 storm her home.
Woman Stood OF Mob.
you were all my friends once she
shouted at the mob. but I'll kill the
next one OF you who throws u stone"
The mob leaders backed away from
where the woman stood until police ar.
rived.
The attack on the two homes occur
red during a demonstration AT the
Burnside shops. Women among the
marchers screeched imprecsutions at
the workers and soon stones and sticks
began to crash through windows.
John kassol, an employe OF the Balti.
more and Ohio shops. was In critical
condition In hospital following an AZ
tack by strike sympathizers. p
Al Aurora. Ills. u crowd Of strikers
escorted negroes to the outskirts. Ths
negroes had been sent from Chicago to
work la the Berlin shops.
United states Marshal Lolssl At New
Orleans asked Attorney General Daush.
erty for authority 10 swear In at leas,
" extra deputies US precautionary
measure. The New Orleans district has
been the scene Of several OF the first
disturbances and the railroads conism.
plated applications In federal courts for
in1unet!ons restraining strikers.
Despite numerous outbreaks by strfk.
ers there was general impression In
rail circles that the trend OF the strike
was toward peace. and hope was ex-
pressed that MIR. Jewell would be
brought brought together with the
United States railroad boards diplomats
In observation-disclosures Ben W. Hoop.
or and w. l.. MIcMenlmen, ,one of the
three labor members.
Railroads continued to employ new
men TO take the Jobs left by strikers
and the ultimatums to return 10 work
next week or Forfeit all seniority and
pension rights. stood effective through.
out the country. The railroads gen.
orally reported slight interruption Of
transportation as result Of the shop.
mems strike.
Rock Island railroad officials at To.
peka. Kansas, donned overalis and In.
spected cars, iced water coolers and
filled grease cups.
strikers We're reported at various
points to be struggling back to the
old Jobs In uncertain numbers and AT
ST Paul first negotiations looking TO.
ward a settlement OF the strike ON the
Northern Pacific were begun.
No Weakness Said.
These reports reflected no weakness
In statements from union headquarters
where Mr.. Jewell reiterated his an
nouncement that the strike was virts
auy 100 per cent effective.
SPRINGFIELD - The Il. Louis ana
San Francisco members VI the brother.
hood OF railway clerks are ready u
strike at a moments notice IL was "a.
nounced at the system headQuartsrs
OF the brotherhood hsrv today oo e.
count cf the laying of by the coupanY
OF some OF the member In the NJ
ohauical department bscauos & -
strike by the sLx ohop oul2A