Show THE PULLMAN STRIKE Employees Go Out and the Works Are Closed Chicago May itTwo thousand employees em-ployees of the Pullman Palace Car company quit work today They asserted as-serted that the entire force of 4300 men will strike before night The men demand the restoration of the 33VL percent per-cent cut made last year The officials refused and asserted that they are running run-ning the plant at a loss for the purpose pur-pose of giving the men employment Exactly 2050 men and 175 girls are now out and the strikers expect that others will soon join them The strikers are orderly Tonight a notice was posted on the gates leading to the Pullman works declaring that the works were closed and would not resume operations until further notice |