Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-02-03 | Page 1 | Steel Strike Spreads

STEEl STRIKE SPREADS d Mine JUne Workers Worker of or America Join In 0 eDI nt to CloNe Chose J Shops Shop Pittsburgh Pa Feb 2 An An attempt will be made tomorrow to resume op operations operations op- op 1 at the tho flankin and mills of the tho American Steel Wire Ire a n subsidiary of ot the United Stales Steel corporation where 2000 men are arc on strike an and where shere rioting and bloodshed occurred last week Precautions Pro Pro- cautions have havo been taken token to avoid old dis dis- dis or order e r. r A As a result of ot mass meetings today men volunteered to do O picket duty at ot the Rankin Hankin Braddock Duquesne 1 and Carrie furnaces A number numb o of prominent labor loaders leaders Ild addressed the meetings an and urged tho the strikers to stand firm and to use us ever lr endeavor to gain r-aln recruits from theother theother the tho other mills of ot the corporation In the Pittsburgh h district There was wa as no disorder die dis order toda today It wa was announced tonight that the thc United Mine Workers of America in r rr- rr PIU O to a tele telegram rom had promised d all nil financial ll social I. I moral and physical aid necessary to win vin th the tha strike Should the tho trouble spread as urged by labor leaders men In the Pittsburgh district ml might ht be he affected and If it the tho strike is 13 carrl carried cl to the mills of or th the steel c corporation outside of or this city wor workers would b hr be- in involved In vol d It Is fg said I. the mills are not thoroughly rid and it is not known to what extent a strike order would DO oo obeyed FlU Fifty or organizers of ot the United Mine lIn Workers will arrive c to assist organizers of or he the American Federation or of or i Labor or T T. H H. Flynn a federation of or labor or organizer saId Bald tonight that tho the figat will wm DO no carried to all the of or orthe the steel corporation within a we week t