Show or Rail Conditions Improve JL Palmer Accuses Acc ses Z Foster W TT r Z FOSTER FOSTEn radical leader oC or the unsuccessful steel steelS S strike last frill fUI is the directing genius behind the wide nation strike of or rebellious railroad workers the department of justice announced an an- d in ill Washington last n night S In Il support of this assertion Attorney General P Palmer made public pub- pub lie lic evidence of plans prepared by an and his adherents to disrupt the Big Four railroad brotherhoods and und to organize all nil rail workers into one big big- union Reports from all sections of or the he country indicated that the peak of the time strike had been reached and that the return movement of the strikers had begun This was especially true in th the thC mid middle lle west the theop op opening scene o of the thc strike movement In the eat east the strikers and railway managers who are arc supported by the railroad brotherhood chiefs continued to fight for the upper hand Although strikers succeeded in adding a II few recruits to their ranks the railways s assist assisted d by hundreds of or volunteers made substantial progress towards restoration of normal passenger Eer service ice The increasing strength of this volunteer support is reported to have ha made madea I a marked impression ion on strike leaders and aud both railways and union labor leaders predicted that hint a a. break was imminent in eastern territory From the time south which has ha's been but hut lit little tIo affected by the strike come reports of better passenger service and a resumption of ot normal t conditions nd i 1 t 1 ion Coincident with their predictions that the strike feier was wn dying dying dy- dy in ing out railway brotherhood chiefs took a firm stand against allow lug their representatives representative's to participate in any confer conferences with gov- gov or railway officials at which representatives of the newly formed yardmen's association were present W. W G. G There Ther can enn be no compromise with insurgents declared Lee president of the Brotherhood of or Railroad Trainmen and nd only one settlement can cnn be he hoped for and that in accordance ance with law la laan an anor an or order er methods through authorized committees for established organ organ- i While many man localities were be beginning to feel the effects of food mid coal oal shortages hort e railroad officials ls have been able to 10 date to prevent prevent pre pre- vent famine conditions S Railroad delivery of mail while greatly delayed in in some districts is is moving mo with increased re regularity Frei Freight ht embar embargoes oes have caused a afew afew afew few additional industries to close down own but hut there has been no appreciable change hane ill in this l respect o over or r the past jast few days |