Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-07-19 | Page 7 | Orleans Tram Strike Settles down to Siege

I O ORLEANS TRAM f SI DOWN TO SIEGE r r Mass a Meeting V Voices oi es Der DC- DC j mand andlor and for City Q Opera Opera- ra bon of Cars r r NEW NE ORLEANS Jul July IS 18 AP AB P I The he he street BirC t car strike settled down downto 1 to a d elege today between tho the union and a and nd the company an with the city commission council standing In be between between be be- tween beseeching p peace aee Th arranged for separate meetings of union and md company comp of- of of ot At An an open Air ma mass maps s meet meet- meetIng ing last night the demand of ot the Hie hp howling mass of m men n and nd women for tor r municipal operation of ot street streetcars streetcars cars cars t i tins was s voiced 5 Francis Williams Williams' of or the public service commis r elon elan J n declared the street cars should i te be betaken taken over and o operated by the city f theNe v Orleans Public Ser Ser- persisted rt In n attempting to operate op op- crate erate on an an open shop basis Cheers went up as ns Miss 1 8 Isabelle Getters rR public school teacher of offered of- of to contribute part of f her salary salary sal sal- ary to the ale aid of the strikers' strikers families fans fam me Hoots drowned o out t the reading rending of letter Jette from the Ilin cliv commission council saying the the cou council would d not ber be r stampeded and nd cautioning the union men not to take any ac action ac c tion that would sacrifice their happiness M and economic w welfare David Marcusy Marcus president of ot the central trades and labor c council ho bo advised against a II general strike was was- booed off oft of ot the plat plat- dorm fonni Public service ser officials planned to tOT put ul more cars out with nonunion men under the prote protection Uon of ot United States deputies deputies' r