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Show - r f ry y 7 G"v E Refusal cf 25 Ilea to Vcrk Closes Ddttii Entire En-tire Plant. CHICAGO, May 19. The refusal twenty-five electricians and crane men to return to work In the Chicago plant of the Allls-Chalmers company unless their demand for an increase In scares wu granted has necessitated the closing clos-ing down cf the entire plant, throwing 1500 machinists, blacksmiths, patternmakers pattern-makers and other laborers out of employment. em-ployment. Seven hundred street laborers, many of them employees of the gas company on sub-contract work for the city, are on strike. The men demand higher wages. |