Evening star., 1922-08-13
:T|E-UP IS BROKEN
ON UNION PACIFIC
Western Pacific, Less Fortu-
nate, Cancels All East
bound Trains.
LOSS IN FRUIT S500,000
Southern Pacific and Santa Fe
Embargoes Costly to Shippers.
500 Carloads Ruined.
LOSS IN FRUIT s5oo,00o
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, August l2.-Re-
sumption of transcontinental train
service on the Union Pacific railroad
and suspension of eastbound Trains
on the Western Pacific, were the OUT
standing features today in the 1ar
vest in the nation wide railroad
strike.
Union Pacific trains, which were
tied up in Nevada. ON the Salt Lake
Los Angeles road, began moving
shortly after noon when dig lour
trainmen who had gone on strlke
went back to their posts. TWO trains
were at Las Vegas and it was re-
norted Gov Emmett. u. Boyle or Ne
yada had left for that point to take
charge of the situation. Two daily
Western Pacific trains We're annulled
on account of strike conditions at
Oakland and Stockton. Cain. "here
brotherhood men had refused TO work
as long as armed guards We're re-
tanned one Western Paclhc train
was abandoned by its crew after ar
riving at Stockton today from Salt
Lake At orovillc. Calf. westhound
traffic on the Western Pacific was
tied mp when crews refused TO take
out trains Several hundred passen-
gers from Westbound trains were
transferred late today to trains or
the Sacramento-N Northern railroad.
Rail Officials as Firemen.
The Southern Pacific Company,
which had four trains stalled at its
ogden gateway, by strike of fire
men, reported that the men had re-
turned to work. The conductors
! no a -
asked that the company remove the
armed guards and repair its rolling
stock. The company said ii expected
no more trouble at ogden. Last night
the overland Limited. d fast Southern
Pacific through train. was taken out
of Ogden with railroad oihclals acting
as fremen.
ON the Santa Fe system, trains re-
mained halted at Barstow, Needles
and other desert points. Late reports
! placed the number OF stalled trains
| at twelve. The company was making
some OF whom were suffering from
| the excessive heat. which was l2O
degrees at some points
Fruit Loss. S5OO.OOO.
Fruit losses resulting from the
| strike are reported heavy. One
| Fresno shipper estimated that grow
! ers today lost five hundred cars OF
green fruit, valued at 100000. by the
| embargo placed on perishable fruit
! shipments yesterday by the southern
! Pacific and Santa Fe.
| The Southern Pacific's line en-
I barge on perisha bles. including live
| stock, to and through the Ogden
| gateway, was lifted tonight.
| California fruit now en- route tt
| eastern markets consists of approx
! mately 1000 cars, valued at around
| $1,000 each. Approximately 10000
! carloads remain in California to bt
| packed and shipped east. if railroad
| conditions permit Peace move:
! through the brotherhoods in southern
| California were given a setback wher
d. E Crayne, general chairman II
| Los Angeles of the Brotherhood OF
!; Firemen and Enginemen. said HI
f. could not and would not order the
| men under his jurisdiction to return
! TO work" He said it was an indi'
| yidual matter when the men left theil
! work because of hazardous condi
| tions of employment.
More Bombs Thrown.
! Bomb throwing was resumed in thu
| railroad yards at Roseville and Sal
| Bernardino today. five being hurried
| into the Southern Pacific yards
/. Roseville and four into the Santa FL
yards at San Bernardino. None wa!
| injured seriously although two Officers
| at Roseville received slight wounds
| from gunshots when they attempted
| to find the bomb throwers.