| Show S1 A I OFFERS SERVICES 1 11 j Colorado Arbitration Board Try toStttle Strike i IS NOW AWAITING REPLIES i Order Calling Out a Thousand Mire Men Rescinded I I Total Number of Union Workmen iai Denver Exceeds 17000 and E tire Number May Quit Moy 3uit re A Denver Colo May 15Thc Join committee of organized labor owing to J the refusal of the Citizens Alliance td agree to arbitration between employers employ-ers and employeesdirectly Interested In questions at Issue called out 1000 afldU 1 tlon union men during the forenoon today J 1 ida i-da Increasing the total number of strikers In this city to more than 1000 The unions ordered out today ard breweryworkers beerbottlers beer J wagon drivers retail clerks garmenti workers and horsesho The unions that had previously gond on strike are teamsters expressmen butchers and meatcutters cooks wait j ers restaurant helpers bakers grocery clerks grocery saleswomen and egg candlers I i NUMBER UNION MEN IN DENVER The total number of union member in the city excepting the railway organizations or-ganizations is 17123 and It Is the Intention j In-tention oC the labor committee to keep on tying up one branch of business af tn er another so far as lies in its power < until the employers agree to come t some method of arbitration that Is satisfactory sat-isfactory to the unions S far no sel rlous disturbance had occurred POLICE FORCE DOUBLED The regular police force has b er doubled and It will be further enlarged If necessary to cope with any outbreak of violence that may take place Lato this afternoon the order Issued this morning calling out 1000 men from various va-rious trades and crafts In addition to I the 3000 already on strike was rescinded j I by the labor committee I The State Board of Arbitration Jaas 1 tendered Its services to the strikers and the Citizens Alliance and Is awaiting replies from both organizations EMPLOYERS ASK INJUNCTION i At 10 oclock today counsel for thd I transfer and van owners of the city applied ap-plied In the Federal court for an Injunction I Injunc-tion against the Teamsters National i union of America the Transfer Drivers 1 local No S3 and Van Drivers and Helpers Help-ers local No 62 and all members belonging be-longing to thcfie organizations jj I The plaintiffs asked for an injunction restricting defendants and their associates asso-ciates confederates coconspirators i agents servants and employees from interfering with the business of complainants com-plainants as common carriers oC freight f i between States of the United States or from hindering or obstructing their wagons or vehicles engaged in carrying carry-Ing freight and articles ot interstate Hi commerce from posting pickets about the places of business of complainants from interfering with any of their employees threats personal I ployees by violence or prsonal Injury Iron ordering directing or inciting in-citing any other persons to threaten assault or by the use of profanity OP I vile epithets to Intimidate any employees em-ployees from following the employees id t their homes or other places for the purpose pur-pose of intimidation and from publishing publish-ing any orders statements rules or directions di-rections by the officers of the unions or any other similar organization commanding com-manding and enjoining under pain of personal violence or other persecution any employees from continuing in the service of complainants i REFUSED OU HEARING I Judge Hallctt refused to grant the injunction in-junction without a hearing Tho attorneys juncton torneys for the defendants stated that they had not had time to examine the bill of complaint and asked for further I time They promise in the meantime to do nothing In conflict with the terms ot the Injunction asked for The udge then granted a continuance to next Wednesday LABOR COaiMITTEE SUMMONED the Meyer Frcldman president of thl Chamber of Commerce requested the general executive committee of labor to appear at the Chamber oC Commerce at 2 p m The committee sent Messrs D C Coates Max Morris John Sullivan I G Contes Moser S G Fosdlck William Hoywood and Charles Morgan At the chamber this delegation orS1 Introduced t tho State Board of Arbitration which hart been previously summoned Tho Chamber ber of Commerce then made a proposition to submit the question to the Stato Board of Arbitration and tho union representatives representa-tives took the mat anl r under advisement MiNERS MAY QUIT Former LieutGo Coates chairman of the Joint executive committee of tho strikers announced that President Mayer strker announce orl eraton of Miners this 5 afternoon Issued a cal for a meeting of luec the oxocutlvo committee of the federation for Monday to consider tho question > oC calling out the minors and smelter om ployeca In tho Stato m sympathy with tho strike In Denver No Word From Johnson Seattle Wash May WE i Johnson a marine engineer of Scuttle attempted to make Ills way alone and without provisions pro-visions for a distance of 000 miles through the heart of the Copper River volley and Coppr was novor heard from again Ho left the Chosketcna station a year ago this month for Valdca |
