Show STRIKE OF ILLINOIS CENTRAL SHOP HANDS IS GROWING SERIOUS WATERLOO Ia la Ap April Jl 18 The S.-The The strike sif situation alfon in the Illinois Central Eh shops s here is daily assuming a more serious phase phase- Business Agent Broderick of t the International Machinists Machinists' union is endeavoring to adjust matters He states the situation is more serious than he expected and unless the company corn con any pany settles the strike here the shops hops of the entire system may be called out He Is holding a conference with Ith all organizations ns The company has imported a few men to make nalce light repairs and seems determined to fight It out The unions have forced the local stores stoics to quit furnishing goods to the company and t they y are them in A large force of special agents is guarding the e Centrals Central's property although thus far the men have b ben been en quiet |