The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-04
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 The walkeut appeared to be heaviest in Pennsylvania, where about 100000 out of seO.000 textile workers left their jobs. New Eng land reported ID to 60 per cent waikeut. slower reports from southern mills showed a smaller percentage Of strikers.
 Strike orders had gone out to oo,oo0 workers aIong the eastern seaboard and through the south. ooysfns sSrs' amos. soOcCo sss''"s Workers Sn1 formed the basis for percentage estimate on effectlveneSs.
 The tahulatiOn stood;
 Non-stFikerH, i4e,oe0.
 Strikers, fll,e2B.
 Workers actually involved ln the strike number approximately i,- O00,0OO although estimates are that only 100000 to e60,0OO are employed at thls time. More than iBO,000 are silk mill workers, 4OO,- 900 cotton mill workers and iOO,- 900 wooden mill hands. Uneni. ployed in the textile mills total ape proximateiy a6O,O00.
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 Estimates of the effectiveness of the strike were contradictory. Tho best authorities were Francis '. German, stocky chairman of the United Textile Workers special strike committee, and George A.. sloan, chairman Of the Cotton Tex. tile Institute. Their reports agreed on few points.
 0orman said the strike was a success. sloan said t had failed. Yesterday the textile industry was 60 per cent crippled and to-. morrow 1t will be 80 per cent closed. German said,
 workers quit their jobs yesterday and the industry is optimistic over the fact that the influential local union at Fall River, Mass, refused to walk out, Sloan Fetorted, ..
 "Let him. count noses today" derman said. "tha strike wagE really becomes effective today"
 The federal government could Sss. sss .o .ts.sm.n Ssss on 4hs tSs esss nonS si laboT relations board remained lp' President Roosevelt kept silent. HEHNW WNRffft #H"fNWfst"
 Only word from fbe summer White House came from Relief Ads mlnlstFat0r Harry Hopkins, visiting the president, i5e said the govern. lnept has no lDtsntIop of under writing the strike,
 sgf the strikers think @, they Will De sadly mistaken" he ob'
 Tbls statement was a blow to the uploD leaders, They announced tbelr belief week ago that the re, ljef administration would feed the pleketers, Now jt develops they must De on the verge ef stRTvetl0p before they receive any federal
 Mr Roosevelt Is taking no ae, tive part iD peace plans, He feels that the administration has ades quale machinery ts baDdls the emergency,
 Tbls loaeblnsvy had broken aewD today, but Chairman Lloyd x, Garrison Of the lab0r b0ard was preparing new remedies, Confer, pnees wltb german, kleal and others have given him full kDowlv edge ef the strikes background, tie wlll walt Dew for developments,
 As soon es De lesFDs boy effees five the waikopf ls, he Intends iD cooperation with Recovery Admin lslFRteP 5pRb ', JebDsen Rtl9 beeT Fsiagy Of LAbor FFaDoes PeVklDg 70 bFeseb eeiilemept proposals,
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