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Show oo r RAILROAD MEN GO ON ' STRIKE IN CHICAGO , g i TW" CHICAGO, May 1 Maintenance of J' M way omployes of six railroads, num- i 2j benng 2,500 men, struck tonight (St when their demands for recognition 1 tP of the union and a wage increase , S5" were refused The total n imbor of yiM men Involved In strikes arC lockouts -, j as a reBult of the May day iLbor trou- , 2 ' bles Is estlmaled at 12.000. Thoy In- 1 ?& elude 2,500 railroad men, 2.C00 brick makers, C.000 In the building trades, 1 Lj 300 marble workers and 700 In mis- I L cellaneous unions. f "' f isni |