Show I LOCKOUT OR STRIKE One or the Other Almost Sure to Occur Oc-cur in Chicago Restaurants Restau-rants Today Chicago May 31The Indications tonight to-night are that the threatened strike of the restaurant employees throughout Chicago will materialise tomorrow The demands of the employees which amount to an Increase of 20 per cent In the wage scale and a tenhour day will bo made on a number of the weaker restaurants tomorrow morning to force the Issue If the demands are refused by the employers the officials of the waiters union declare that the men will be ordered out on strike The officials of the restaurant keepers keep-ers association Issued a statement tonight to-night In which It Is stated that no concessions will be made to the employees employ-ees and that If I a strike shall be declared de-clared on any of the restaurants a general gen-eral lockout will be declared In all the restaurants that arc members of the association as-sociation Should such action be taken It would result In cloning up all the principal restaurants In Chicago The restaurant owners claim that the demands of the employees are unreasonable unreason-able and that unless the union agrees to arbitrate the difficulty a lockout Is sure to follow |