The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-10-12
SHIPS IN ALL
| MAIN PORTS
ARE AFFECTED
|. S. u. Leaders Provide
Scab Crews for
Struck Ships
RYAN CALLS SCABS
Hudson Again Calls
for Closing of All
Shipping Agencies
RYAN CALLS SCABS

Seamen, masters, mates,
pilots, radio operators and
engineers held their strike
lines yesterday with the
walk-out still affecting 26
steamships and seagoing tugs
in several Atlantic ports.
The situation was briefly as fol-
lows;
Eight ships either fully or par
TALLY affected by the strike in New
York harbor.
Three ships crews striking in
Boston
One freighter and five seagoing
TUGS affected in Norfolk. Va,
Three coal boats struck in New
pert News.
Five ships partially struck in Bal
timore.
Crew Of one ship out at Chester,
Pa.
h3ulU W1En SbIAE SIM
The American Radio Telegraph
lists Association, % Whitehall St.
declared the SIS. Olympic on strike
The crew of this ship struck early
this week.
The Texas Ranger. which was the
first ship struck in New York har-
Dor, is at sea with a scab crew sup
piled by leaders of the International
Seamen's Union.
Strikebreakers were put aboard
the SIS Lammot dupont, the strike
committee reported, and the ship is
at sea bound for Galveston.
The Havana, a Ward liner, which
was partially struck during the first
day of the strike, is on its way
to Havana, Cuba, the strikers having
been replaced by strikebreakers.
Ryan EnIists Scabs
The SIS. Santa Elena, which was
partially struck, had scabs aboard
her yesterday and was prepared tc
sail
Joseph P. Ryan, president of the
International Longshoremen's AS
ISOLATION, has replaced the so long
shoremen of Local 500, who struck
at Pier 2, Erie Basin, in sympathy
Nwith the seamen on the Steel Mar
sIiner. with strikebreskers.
/ the Atlantic Seamen's United
bFront Strike Committee charged
that most of the shipping of scabs
aboard the struck vessels was done
by leaders and delegates of the In
ternational Sesmen's Union. Leader,
of the IS.U. admitted to the press
that they were called upon severa
times to supply men for the ships
declared on strike. These unior
heads stated openly that they hac
supplied the men requested by the
shipowners.
Scab Agency Advertises
1t was also pointed out by Hoy
Haddock. president of the American
Padio Telegraphists Association
tina the Sherwood Detective Agency
notorious strikebreaking agency, hac
advertised in the New York Amer.
iccn fo~ wireless operators.
Roy Hudson, chairman Of the
strike committee. announced that
one of the chief tasks Of the strik-
ers in spreading the strike was to
close all agencies on the waterfront
that are supplying scabs for The
4 struck ships. THE chief of the
strikebreakers," Hudson declared
lis Mr.. Victor Olander, secretary of
the International Seamen's Union
Hudson pointed out that the strike
committee was modifying the sea-
men, especially those who are men,
bers of the l. S. u, to drive Olander
and his assistants from the water
front.
Radio Men to Fight Company
The American Radio Telegraph
lists Association, members of which
voted to strike wherever the 5eamen
walk out, announced yesterday that
the organization, which now ha;
more than 2,o00 members. would
launch a drive agains. the Barber
confirmed on Pnae q