The New York herald., 1922-09-03
INJUNCTION WRITS
SERVED ON UNIONS
Majority of Officers Named
Are Reached by Z. s. Deputy
Marshals.
SHOP CENTERS WATCHED
Daugherty's Agents Are Look
ing for Violations Of
Court Order.

Special Dispatch 10 THE New York HErALr.
CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-United States
Marshals armed with copies OF the
injunction issued yesterday at the re-.
quest of Attorney General Daugherty
by Federal Judge Wilkinson began
serving the writs upon the officials OF
the striking railroad shopmens organi-
zations to-day.
1t was announced at Marshal Levy's
office that service had been obtained
on "a majority OF the union officials
named in the writ. A large number
OF special deputy marshals We're
sworn In during the day.
Special agents OF the United States
Department OF Justice were posted at
junction points and shop centers in
Chicago's railroad district with orders
&c arrest violators of the injunction
order.
Meanwhile the strike of the 100000
shopmen continues unchecked and al
though thousands OF violations OF the
injunction doubtless occurred to-day
none was reported officially. no arrests
were made and the issue between the
Government and the striking shop crafts
unions was not forced.
Throughout the day the larshal's Of
fee hummed as clerks prepared the
thousands of notifications. copies of the
injunction and posters made necessary
by the courts action yesterday. AS fast
nd
typists they were handed to deputies,
who went out 10 serve the union Of
ficials.
enforce mt Any Cost"
Attorney General Daugherty instructed
his marshals TO enforce the injunction
70 the letter at any cost" and Marshal
Levy was authorized to engage as many
deputies as he thought he needed.
The Government feels this injunction
hits those who are against the Govern
ment" the marshals were told In sub
stance. mo infraction will be per-
mitted.'
Assistant Solicitor-G General Esterlin
was put in charge OF the Chicago situa-
tion by Attorney-General Daugherty.
who left to-day for his home in Column
bus
AT the OFFICES OF tue OnlteQ states
Railroad Labor Board no official COM
ment on the injunction was made. Chair
man Hooper said tho board was busy
with the wage petition OF the main
tenance OF way men. a decision on which
is due October /. The offices OF the
Federated Shop Crafts we're open as
usual to-day following the issuance Of
the statement saying that the strikers
would obey the injunction to the letter.
n. NJ. Jewell. leader OF the striking shop
men, was not there. however, and Fed
eral officials said they believed he was
seeking to evade service OF an Injunction
suit subpoena.
John Scott. secretary OF the railway
employees, who was served with a sub
pnna, said Mr.. Jewell had left tho city
To make some Labor Day addresses.
Where these addresses were to be made
Mr.. Scott was unable to g3y.
"PencefuI strikev Goes ON.
II was also reported 10 the Federal
Building that MIR. Jewell had gone 70
Washington to confer with Mr. Gompers.
Some union officials, despite the Sc
verify OF the injunction, chose 70 inter-
pret IL as containing no order against
the strike itself and announced that the
strike would 90 on "in a peaceful man
ner" and without any violence"
They added that they had been doing
their best and had been successful In re-
straining their followers from violence
and illegal acts.
Attorney Donald Rickberg. who also
"a special counsel Tor the city OF Chicago
in gas litigation. probably will have
charge of the shop crafts unions fight
nCainqt tha initncti0n