Show MAIL TIED UP liP BY STRIKE Of CHAUffEURS Action Precipitated by Orders Orders Orders Or- Or ders for Their Arrest for Speeding Nearly 1000 YORK Oct pounds of mail was plIed piled up in and aud railroad stations of Now New NewYork ew York early today as a a. result rosult of the tho sudden strike c of tho chauffeurs of th the Postal Transfer Service a corporation which has tho contract for tho transportation transportation transportation trans trans- of United States mails in New York and which handles on tho the cra a average o pounds of mail matter matter mat mat- ter every CrY da day Tho strike began at 8 S 0 o'clock last Iut night and grew rew gradually until at an on early hour this morning all an of thu l lo ij motor trucks s operated h by the Postal Transfer Sen Ser iee ice haI been deserted The motive was aid FaIl to be to force recognition of the Chauffeurs Chauffeurs' union and to to brin bring about a new ar arrangement that of runs The men inca complained they were und under r constant coustant danger dang of nr- nr rest for speeding ding their trucks at the late re of f them in order to catch trains trains' and boat boats The postal authorities and officers of tho tha Postal Trace Transfer r Service bt bent ut ever every effort all ui night ht toward breaking tho the strike and today were working working- about half of tho the trucks under strong troug police nard Some disorder however cr arose The The be most mot serious erioUs trouble rouble was the stoning ston stan jag ing of a a. strikebreaker cr and policeman lan on a strike breaking mail truck bound hound for the Pennsylvania station tation lh The policeman policeman po po- dr drew w his revolver TC and broke roke up lP the small smaIl mob placing under arrest two men wh who said they thc were chauffeurs but did air no not admit tb they r were connected with the strike Most fost of the tho snail mail affected is that to and from out of town points as thoI tho he I greater part of the local mail is handled han han- lId by pneumatic tube f ervi service Postmaster Postmaster Post Post- master Edward M. M Morgan lorgan and John i the tho general superintendent of the transfer service ice over every everyplace everyplace place would bo ho filled soon and that within twenty four hours practically normal Dormal conditions would ouM he be re liebert It was hinted that if necessary sat the United States Hates tr troops ops would oHM h be he culled upon to prevent disorders disorder or further fur fur- ther disorganization of the mail ser vice CC Par Tor somo time tho the mail chauffeurs ha had QC been beau u mildly threatening to go on strike unless their union was recognized recognized ni ed but their desertion of tr trucks occurred without warning Their grievances i had been bro 1 brought ht to a head by iy O Police Polio Commissioner Waldo's orders for jor the tho arrest of mail chauffeurs who exceeded eded tho the speed limits an nn order which arose from froni tho fact that this year ci eight ht persons have been boen killed in t b by mail trucks alone ahone |