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Show a STREET CAR STRIKE IN 1 1 QUAKER. CITY SERIOUS II Pill LA DELPHI A. ray 20. The fif strike inauguraled loda.v ly tlir cou- m duetors and motormen of the Philadcl- f phia Papid Transit -company became IE t serious tonight. The company an- f uounccd that about 2000 of the GU00 W - men Jiad quit work. Tho strikers do- f, h. clare a greater number are out. J Ik This afternoon flavor Jiej'burn or- 5j fe flercd all saloons closed at G p. m. and jMm to remnin closed until 7 a. m. rondny. 1 This is tho second timo a mayor of IE Philadelphia has closed the saloons on HBf account of a street car strike. P) The strikers are counting on public J5umV syinpathy, as the Phihulol)hin Hapid m 'transit company has abolished tho si-for si-for a qinirler tickets. Trouble was re- ffll' ported tonight in the section known as ! "Brewery town.". A. car was damaged mK by an explosion believed lo have been K caused by dynamilo daced on tho 8HH. trnclc. The city was practically tied up B at midnight, so far as street car traf- nH lie was concerned. |