Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-04
RAIL MEN BITTER
OVER INJUNCTION
Labor Day Finds U. S. MarshaIs
Modified to Enforce Re-
straining Order
NEW ACTS OF VIOLENCE
By associated P~rss


the sixty sixth day of the railway
Shormen's strike found United States
marshals mohili2ed 70 enforce the Gov
ernment's strike injunction and pre-
pared to keep close watch on labor
Demonstrations throughout the country
Arrival of the annual holiday brought
with it new acts of violence and further
expressions Of bitter resentment on the
part of lnbor leaders against the Fed
cral injunction. Many union chiefs de-
clarod they had not been served with
writS The whereabouts of r. NJ.
Jewell, leader Of the shop crafts strike.
remained unknown.
Central labor bodies in various cities
adonted resolutions dealing with the
railroad strike. The Boston Central
union pledged full moral and financial
support 10 the striking shopmen and
adopted n resolution calling upon Pres.
ident Harding to seize the roads and to
restore the strikers 70 their old Jobs.
The resolution also denounced Attorney
General paugherty for his action in
obtaining III" injunction.
Funds to Aid Shopmen
In Chicago. where one of the first
arrests for violation OF the Injunction
vas made. the Chicago Federation Of
Labor authorized n campaign for funds
10 aid tho striking shopmon. The reso
lution vas adopted following speeches
by William Il. Foster. one OF the ma :
ti0n'S foremost radicals. and Il. F.. Pet :
tigrew, Of South Dakota. former United
States Senator.
Foster. advocate of one big union
for railroad workers. criticized leaders
of the rail unions for lack of unity in
failing to make the rail strike general
He attended the meeting as n delegate
from the carmcn's union.
Former Senator Pottigrew said moth
ing could b" expected from a Congrcs!
composed largely Of lawyers. "A law.
yer he said, lis the only man who
can take "A bribe and legally call it ;
fee. Their training makes them unfit t
represent the people"
At Louisville, Ky, the failure of al.
legged train wrerkers to remove n derai
device prevented the head.on crash o
Louisville and Nashville train int
n string Of cars loaded with stones. Th.
locomotive, baggage and mail cars wcr,
dcrailed. but the coaches remained 0,
the tracks and there we're no injuries.
Guards Return Fire
A group Of men in an automobil,
fired bullet into n building in the Ri:
Four Railroads coach yards nt Gin,
C!nnati. The guards returned the fire.
/ Stontng Of train from Clevelunr
in the mountains near Port .Jcrvis, y
y. and an epidemic of disorders anon,
locomotives at that Erie diviSiona
point We're reported today by road of
iCials lardmastcr Wallace said tha
since midnight every big engine ha,
I suddenly developed trouble and ha,
/ TO be taken back into the yard for re
pairs.
Seven men were under arrest n
! Grctna, La. suburb Of New Orleans
| charged with having beaten and slashe,
the throat of fifteen year.old Ncgr
boy. a roundhouse employe.
A. Carbondale. H.. an Illinois Cen
( tral rmQloye was attacked and beaten.
! Other incidents included attempts +
, wreck trains at Trinidad, Col.. an
Montgomery. Ala. and the burning O
freight cars and buildings at Denison
Tex.
Several strikers were arrested a
Memphis. Tenn. in connection with tn
! killing Of a Frisco shopworker who wa
shot from ambush Saturday. Polio
( said the men confessed
New York. Sept. 4--(Ry A. PD-
The Government Is paying no attcntio
10 loose and irresponsible ConvcrSatio
about the injunction procured in Oh!
cago against the striking Shopmpn, At
tOrney General Duughcrty said in
telegram 10 the New York Herald
That newspaper invited him yesterda
10 reply TO charges that lawful acts ar
prohibited by the injunction and tina
1t Is in violation Of the Clayton ac,
Mr.. Daugherty sent this message
I'm reply 10 your telegram YOU ma
say that the Governments answer I
all these discussion will. in due time
be made in open court, II II is neceE
sary, and that the Government in III
meantime will pay no attention 10 loos
and irresponsible conversation on III
,IHrt Of the people, who may thcmSclve
vet be brought into court
JostIed Man Loses Wallet and sac
While benjamin tantwcll. of 10.
West Dauphin street, was standing
Pulaski and Erie avenues early Sunda
morning, whiting tor n car he WI
pahscd BY three Negroes and n colore
woman. The woman jostled him vic
Ilently, and when he got home he four
bis wallet with $40 missing,