The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-25

motor patrol cars available Tor quick responses, had tendency to tone down some of the more az gressive "pickets."
 On the complaint of a driver for the Lombardi company the police rounded up eleven local youths and charged them with breach of the peace. The alleged trouble oc- cured on Canal street and later on Thomaston avenue. The accused are said to have stopped the truck twice and to have advised the driver to get back to the garage.
 The accused gave their names as Edward Ribar, 23, of Birch street Raymond Derounas, 27, of IA Gal win street, Louis Adj, 25, of '1O3 Dikeman street, Angelo Mastricola, 37, 1402 Baldwin street, Patsy Muc- ca, 19, Grant street, Patrick Grant, 26, of 62 Bradley avenue, Joseph Cherubini, 23,~ of 37 Low land avenue, Ralph Sirica, "A, g Chatfield avenue, James Bosso, 27, 76 Walnut street, Daniel Longon, 23, S2 Canal street and Ralph Cop pola, "A, S2 Canal street.
 All of the young defendants were in their working clothes and claim ed that they had reported for work early this morning and were ad- vised to quit.
 Cases Are Continued.
 Judge John F. McGrath decided that the young men should be giv- en time to prepare defense to the accusations mede against them. He continued their cases until tomor- row morning, They were released in the custody of their counsel At- torney Joseph O. Guilfoile.
 The principal trucking compan- les intimated today that they. in- tended to follow their usual sched- ules and to keep their madhines on the move tonight. They were to de- eide late this afternoon on the ques- ton of furnishing conveys Tor fleets of trucks travelling on state highways. It was admitted that If conditions warrant it, armed guards would ride on the machines. sev- eral World War Veterans, experi- enced riflemen, were being held in readiness to take the assignment as guards as they did on the recent walk-out.
 Agent of Union Here
 A chap by the name of s. F. Chapeil, a representative of the truckers union, was reported in Waterbury and in charge of the situation. He Is quoted as pre- dieting that three states will be af- fected by the tie-up. The granting of an injunction against the union is expected to ''soften up" the feel ing of resentment of pickets for drivers. who remain on duty.
 A controversy rages between representatives of the union and triIcking companies as to which side is in the wrong. Some of the companies claim that they nave been fayoring union operators anu having them the stipulated wages. The answer of the strikers IS tnat inc wages represent talk anu that the hours of labor are too long. whether it is a question oa recognition of the union IS anotneI debatable issue between the wv sides. s
 As result of many reports fil- +aring into police headquarters dur ,ng the dav superintendent Mc- % ean ordered the operators of the motor patrol to drive their ma chimes with the tops down. so that there will be no mistake as 10 tne identity of the cars. lncidentaly inc equipment of the police auto included riot guns. ..l ...,.
 Within an hour or two this oornine Captain Richard Leroy desk officer, dispatched motor pa. troi cars on the run to Jenerson street. Mill street, Freight stree. snS other sections of the city srn,, ~ where complaints had been made that strikers were attempt- ing to stop delivery trucks rom earryinr. out local service scned- ules. The threatened drivers were rescued" and started on their way. No arrests resulted rom these s. o. s. calls up to noon hour. ,,,,.r- ary policemen to make themselves Available for special calls to auty and instructions canceiiing all leaves of absence of regular pa troimen will be posted. Superin- tendent Mclean stated if there IS any serious change in the situation.
 In a general sense, the Water- hurry sector was comparatiVeiy ouist to-day, but the reports or trouble pending, tended to strength en the sentiment that something serious might "break" any minute