Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1922-08-04
MEN STANDING l1TRAI.
y REPORT FROM
EVERlNHFRE
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The public thai IL shops are full Of
eenpetent help. news comes from Rll
over the country shat the men arc
standing arm. determined To stick
until > fair settlement ! reaehea
The following from points along the
Illinois Central systam HdNa the
morale ef the strikers u be It hish
standard.
kankakee... lll.--All men standing
Arm. Farmers have employed stftk
ers. newspapers are also With sttik.
efa.
Dubuque. iuwa. Passenger train
Ne. 10 arrived this y. m. with pany
truck ON engine ON lire.
Waterloo. Iowa. - Reports -
change. Men that are out have de-
teflnined 10 stand firm until settle
ment il reached
feeport. ill.-~All men standing
firm, lines getting stronger.
Amhos, lll.--An men standing firm
burnside. Chicago. Holding meet
lnss daily. Have between Thousand
and twelve hundred strikers with u
every day doing good picket work.
Nelden Passenger Yards, Chicago.
All mon standing Arm. Have only
had nine dexefters,
nauphin Park. lll.~-Ahanl ak car
inspectors working At this point.
fhree hundred on a strike. fard full
of bad order cars.
Wildwood. lll.-~All men standing
Arm. Gang foreman and assistant
carmen still working,
Mattoon, lil.---lilinoia Central and
hig Four men arr holding daily meet.
lngs With excellent attendance. q
few seabs here, but not dalnf aag
thing.
centraiia. III. All men 81 llas
Arm shop men from Illinois E alFal
and G. II. 4 q. and Mlnefa a. ali
working together at ihla point. sfahs
were looking for Ice cream, but htfiks
era could not see where Ice cream Was
going TO benefit the seahs, SO they did
not get any Ice crea at GeHtralia.
catbondAle, III Maintenance Of
May men, have been reported, haa
taken the places OF iireman and oil.
ers, this has heen reported & Tho
and | am sure they will s1a elion
on this, ~ these men arr aat b.
expected 10 do any OF o. Nal hy
decision handed down bs tbe Labor
Board. All men are standing firm
here, and no mechanics have been
hired. Strike breakers are braasing
cars Is the moi work which they per-
form. Car foreman Z. Nfeekef, la-
malned on n lab, Tliftysiise guards
here. nothing TOR then 10 do. Every
thing liz quiet glnd pentoInl
| Mounds, ill.~~Ail men standing
firm doing peaceful r.rketinR, and de-.
tefminea to stick, Have reported
Maintsnanee OF Nay men deing ear
mems work.
Fulton, kye--All men standing nrn
Local officials SUI trying 20 beat the
strikers.
paducah, KY an crafts she0 9tef
out Mt this point puIlle sentiment 4
| strong for the fIhef 1T this point
Holding daily meetings, which are
well attended, addresses being made
by business men and mlnistera fiom
different chufcheN Strikers have held
three dances and have taken In over
six hundred dollars. Everybody doing
hia part, no one hAg had any me 70
do any fiahing business before Bleaa.
ure.
Princeton, Ky. The boys al stand-
Ing fru. Nc one las even fhauRht of
going back to work.
Louisville, ky.--All men landing
firm and STRENGTHENING their lines.
Jackson, Tenn.--Ali men standing
firm. and determined TO stick uutii
Just settlement Is reached.
Memphis. Tenn..~All men on all
railroads are holding dailY meetings
and have established stllkafa haad-
quarters. Have had -four dasertera
out Of approximately two thousand
men.
Mccomb. Misa. Reporting daily.
All men standing firm and working
hard TO strengthening their linee.
New Orleans, La Everybody III
good anIrits more determined than
ever 10 stay out.
Water Valley, Miss.--A ppreeiate
information sent In on firemen and
oilers as this has been Strengthened
out, and firemen and oilers have
joined the strikers.
Cleveland, Miss.--W Which Is Il smnll
point, but are doing wonderful wofs
and have circulated bolivar County,
Miss, with q circular, showing the
"other side Of the strike question:
which is very good work.
vicksburg. Mlas,~-A few desert
that have been transferred to her
Burnside or Paducah. All A. q b.
trains running from one hour 10 three
hours late. No freight trains run
July 20 and 2lst.
Palestine, ill.--All men landing
firm. Public sentiment with Ikers.
Picture chow house turning over re-
eeipts to strikers each Thursday
night.
DuQuoin, lll.--All men out 1906.
Two cinder pit men working. Have
public sympathy with strikers.
indianapolis, ind.--All men stand-
ing pat and no weak ones.
Clarksdale, Miss..-~Meu standing
firm. A few laborers trying to do
car work here.
Tuchla, Mlss.--All men standing
firm and not worried, as we have
this strike won.
The Twin City Cooperative Society,
by unanimous vote of the board Of
directors, has authorized ten per
cent reduction on groceries and meats
to all shopmen on the active strike
roll. This action of the society Is
greatly appreciated by the strikers,
and the Increased patronage Of the
store is an indication that the move Is
appreciated.
Sons of men in government and
other public positions are scabbing at
the shops, much 10 the cnagrin OF the
strikers, who believe the odium at
tached TO such action will later react
upon the parents Of the strike break
ers.