Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-17
OFFICIALS HAUL
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RAILWAY TRAINS
Walkout of big Four in
That Section Almost Com
pIete; Passenger Traffic
is Moved Westward.

In spite of a congested condition
at Gallup that makes the westward
movement of trains difficult. the
Santa Re railway yesterday moved
out of the Albuquerque yards a
consolidated passenger train of
eighteen cars and carrying over
$50 passengers. Another long train,
practically cleaning up the hold
over trains that had been in the
yards for forty eight hours or
more. was expected to leave late
last night or early this morning.
A consolidated train containing
passengers from Tuesdays and
yesterdays trains No. | and yes
terday's No. Q. westbound, arrived
here about 9 o'clock last night and
was held in the Albut uerque yards.
A regular train No. 8, the first to
reach here on its scheduled date
for several days. reached here
here practically on time early this
morning.
From the west regular No. 4,
Chicago Limited, was due to, ar
rive here at about 5 a. m. today.
This is the train that should have
reached here yesterday evening at
5 o'clock. Train No. 2, due here
yesterday afternoon. was annulled,
and stub No. s was run east on
practically schedule time. A stub
No. 10 will go east on time this
morning and regular No. Z. car
rying mail, will arrive on time.
Yesterday mornings No. was
held here and its mail was carried
out on the consolidated train in the
afternoon, or sent west via Ell Paso
and the Southern Pacific. depend
ing on the destination.
Officials at Work.
At Gallup. it was stated here
last night, the only men running
engines and trains west are rail-
way officials and one or two broth
erhood men who did not strike.
Two eastbound trains, a passenger
and a train carrying perishable
freight reached Gallup yesterday
and last night. in charge of railway
officials. The crews at once
doubled back. hauling two long
consolidated passenger trains, re-
lieving the crowded condition in
the Gallup yards. Among the Of
ficials who are working west out
of Gallup are Trainmaster Schoul-
ter and Road Foremen of Engines
Andrews and Darcy. They are run
ming between Gallup and Winslow.
According to reports received
here, officers of the big four
unions are endeavoring to get the
men at Gallup and other western
points on the Santa Fe to resume
work. d. A. Mackenzie, vice pres
ident of the trainmcn's organiza-
ton, who went from here to Gallup
Tuesday, was on his way last night
from Gallup to Winslow on mo-
torcar and expected to hold a
meeting with the men on his ar
rival. Vice President Bannon of
"a "big four" organization. passed
through here yesterday on his way
west. big four" men here re-
Gently took action against going on
strike. Individual members of the
organization have made some COM
plant about the delays causing
them to be tied up at division
points at their own expense.
Passengers Cared For.
Passengers are being given every
comfort possible by the railway
company. The trains are connected
with the electric power plant at
the shops, so that there is plenty
of light at night when needed.
Sanitary arrangements are well
cared for. ice water is kept in
IC a. n GnrXrn1
at the Harvey house. Many Of the
have enjoyed the hos
OF the Chamber of Com
merce on rides about the city, of
the Elks club and of the Y. M. G.
A. The Y. M. G. A, endeavors to
divide the time between the men
and women so that all may enjoy a
swim during the day.
Railway officials are optimistic
that the delays will be over, pos
sibly today.
No Disorders Reported.
United States Marshal Secundino
Romero has been here for several
days. He said yesterday that there
had been no acts of violence re-
ported for many days in connec-
ton with the shipments strike. Mr..
Romero spoke highly of the coop
GRAFTON being given him by the
shopmen in the effort to keep
order. Yesterday was the forty
eighth day of the shop strike. Of
ficers of the union said the morale
is good and the men expect to win.
Shop officials say the work is being
turned out quickly and well and
the men have been unaffected by
yhe scattered "big four" walkouts. |