Evening journal., 1922-07-14
SO MORE join
CITY STRIKERS
Men Leave Todd's Cut and
Pullman Company Plants
Today
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the closing down OF the plant fol-
remainder OF the summer.
With the addition OF the 36 names
10 the strike roll at the Labor Tenn
pie. the leaders said the total num-
Der Of signatures is now about $40.
which was the number they had as
serted would go out on the first
day OF the strike.
The usual morning meeting Of the
Pennsylvania strikers held in the
Labor Temple assembly room. was
! addressed by J. r. Anderson. Wash
ington, ice-president OF the Inter
national Association OF Machinists.
who was the principal speaker at the
mass meeting in Pythian Castle last
night. Mr. Anderson declared & was
very significant that, according &c
Information he had received. Cen
eral w. W. Atterbury, vice -presiden
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, had written to his subordin-
ates instructing them not to attempt
to get railway Brotherhood men 10
do shop work" He urged the
strikers to stand firm, play fair and
maintain peace and order. We are
winning" he said.
According to the strike leaders
three business men. who gave their
names in confidence. attended the
mass meeting last night. After the
meeting they said they agreed with
the explanations of the causes OF the
strike, particularly the statements
with regard to placing the respon-
slbility for the strike.
According to the chart kept at
the central offices of the South
ern Division of the Pennsyl-
vania System, 735 men reported for
work at the Todd's Cut shops this
morning. While Il men who had
been reporting for duty were absent.
the officials said that their places
were filled by recruits.
I'VE are gradually recruiting men.
many OF them old employees who had
been furloughed." said railway Of
fetal. "and are maintaining sufficient
force to put through the work in
hand. Train service has not been
in the least"
Dispatches from New York today |
announced that the Pennsylvania, |
instead Of reducing the number of /
its trains. was adding another New |
Y ork Chicago flyer.
Passenger train service between |
Baltimore. Wilmington, Philadelphia |
and New York has not been affected |
thus far by the strike. although re-
ports from Baltimore today stated /
that the company had decided to
curtail its schedule between Balti-
more and Chicago.
Reciting the reasons for the roads
action in disseminating these trains,
Vice President Galloway. at Balti-
more, in charge of operation and
maintenance. said:
AT Garrett. Ind, our trains have
been stoned. our employees threaten
ed. our supervising officers held in
their homes and prevented from
working by mobs Of strike sympa-
hizers.
AT willard. Ohio. our employees
nave been threatened. operations
nterfered with and men who were
working frightened into quitting
heir Jobs by the murder of one of
,ur patrolmen. on guard duty. un-
lrmed. who was shot and killed on
he property OF the Baltimore and
ohio Railroad Company. by a po-
iceman OF the town of willard"
According 10 a dispatch from
Trenton, United States Marshal I
lanes II. Mulheron OF that city has
prepared a list of between 500 and {
md 400 Jerseymen to act as depu- Z
les should the strike situation in {
lew Jersey become acute. The list J