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Show POLICE PROTECT DRIVERS. Chicago's Finest Guard Wagonloads of Freight CHICAGO, April S. Under heavy escorts es-corts of police a number of wagonloads of frclGht were sent to various railway stations today by Montgomery, Ward &. Co., despite sympathizers with the company's striking teamsters and garment gar-ment Avorkcrs. The drivers were Jeered nnd crowds congregated, but the police In force kept wairons and spectators moving. Many arrests were made. There is a possibility that the entire Express Drivers' union will be called out, owing to the determined attitude of the express companies to handle Montgomery, Mont-gomery, Ward & Cos business. Leaders Lead-ers are placing dependence on Mayor-elect Mayor-elect Dunne. Thoy say he will strive for arbitration rather than crush tho strike with the police. It Is said the strike will not reach Its full strength until Monday. |