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Show i GEEML STRIKE IN lilPOLIS Teamsters Whose Employers Have Signed Union Contracts Con-tracts to Return. INDIANAPOLIS, Dec 5. Thero Trill be no general ntrike In Indianapolis at this time and teamsterB wIioho employers employ-ers have sUrned union contracts will return re-turn to work tomorrow morning. Thl3 course was decided upon lata today at a meeting of tho teamsters' union, which was, addressed by Daniel J. Tobln. International Inter-national president of tho teamsters' organization. or-ganization. "Tho talk about a general strike In Indianapolis at this tlmo Ls nonsense," non-sense," declared President Tobln. "I have often met such conditions as face us now here, and I tell you now that the tlmo la not rlpo for a general strike. It ls bettor to havo 700 teamsters wearing wear-ing union buttons at work than havo twlco that numbor idle In the Btreets. If wo expeot fair treatment we must bo fair and I urge you to permit tho teamsters employod by team owners who have signed union contracts to return re-turn to work." Four non-union drlvors were shot today, to-day, tho fifth day of the strike. Jacob Sonnenfleld of Chicago and George C Williams of Cincinnati woro wounded, Eonnontlcld seriously, when a crowd attacked at-tacked a transfer wagon. Two nogrocs on an ice wagon were peppered with shot, but not seriously hurt, when fired upon by mon in an automobile. Although Al-though nil available police wcro entered In tho chaso of the automobile It was not found. A number of arrc3ta woro made. Many wagons wero operated today and business was about normal. |