Show MORE lABOR i TROUBLES IN MET At Attempt at Youngstown to Start Open Shop Meets I Little Success cess I DANGER THREATENS AT BUTLER PLANT American StriKers at McKees Mc- Mc Rees Hees RocK Return Leaving Leaving Leav Leav- Leaving ing Aliens in Lurch YOUNGSTOWN July 19 But But one local workman a roller returned to work today at the time announced bythe by bythe bythe the American Merican Sheet and Tin Plate company company company com com- pany for starting its sheet beet plant on the open shop plan The mill has been teen closed two years and has always been a union plant Provisions have been por- por r- r and lumber was was taken taken into the plant this morning to build a a. commissary commissary commissary commis commis- sary for tor the non non union union men who are ex ex- The town is closely picketed by the strikers None of the mills resumed today to to- to- to day The Youngstown otIn Sheet and Tube company company com com- om pany rany will make no attempt to operate its sheet plant for several re weeks Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- ni night ht the tho men officially declared a strike MYSTERIOUS SIGNS SIGN'S AT BUTLER ARE ABE TORN DOWN R Pa PR July 19 With With one abl ably fatally insured injuN d as th the result nT or ws s riotIng at the plant of ot the St Stand n ard and Steel Car company compan which Is attempt attempt- Yr t tIng Ing tag to operate ith 5 fewer than than- the situation at Butler early toda today presented pre pre- d none too an nn aspect According to General Manager Altman of the Standard company COmpan the American workmen now on strike on only await favorable favorable favorable favor favor- able auspices and ample protection to re return return re- re turn to work In full tull force torce Eighteen alleged strike leaders were ar arrested arrested r ar- rt rested t today making thirty one ne In de de- de Sheriff Caldwell l w has removed ito d his deputies from the car company's plant and the constabulary is today In full lull charge Mysterious Signs Out While patrolling the roads leading to the tho car plant mounted troops toda today found crude signs bearing the words Smoky hand Strike on Keep out posted on telegraph graph poles and fences The signs were torn down and Idle men about the compan company's s place warned against a repetition repe repe- of the offense A A mass manual Was erne b. b SW th strikers fate t late today day t to fo found bas i a basis s for r arbitration and In the event of this failIng fallIng fail fail- Ing log to prosecute the strike A conference between local authorities a report of ot the tho Standard Steel Car company and an attorney at attorney at- at torney tome for tor the striking men was held neld to today to- to day in an effort to arrive at the legality Ie of ot arrests of alleged strike leaders Arrests S Are Legal FoL At its t conclusion c the strikers' strikers attorney conceded the legality of ot the mens men's tion It developed today that the foreigners on strike at both the car and wheel plants are in a measure on nn sympathetic strike with the men at McKees Rocks Father of ot the Sindora Oath Cath Catholic olic church Is quoted as authority for the statement AMERICAN WORKMEN WILL riOT HOT STAY OUT LONGER PITTSBURG Jut July 19 Without the slightest display of ot violence the plant of ot the Pressed Steel Car company partially resumed operations toda today Five hundred men landed at the compan company's s 's wharves I from the company's compans material boat quietly entered the shops and took up their tools The new men are arc reported to be Americans AmerIcans Americans Amer Amer- who walked out with the foreign strikers but refused to stay on strike The strikers' strikers answer to the petition orthe of or the Public Defense association praying for tor an injunction to restrain both the company and the strikers from acts likely to Incite violence was role filed I toda today The fhe answer contends no Injunction Is nM- nM sary and the working men have hae aright a a. aright right to prevent ent b by all peaceful means the employment of ot new now men at the company's company's company's com com- pany's shops The answer prays for tor an early adjudication of ot the matter to the end that the men may return to work Imm Immediately 1 Fully 1111 strikers gathered on Indian Mound found toda today at a mass meeting Tho The working men were addressed In hi English rl German Polish Russian an ana Lithuanian h WHOLE COUN Y FEELS PEELS LOSS CAUSED BY THE STRIKE STEU B PITTSBURG Pa July 19 While While no exact fi figures can be bo obtained showing showing show show- in ing the loss lOlls that is being caused bythe by bythe the strike at the Pressed Steel Car works at Hocks Rocks a general inquiry inquiry in in- develops dc that a tremendous amount of money has gone Jono out of circulation circulation cir cir- since sineo the tho great works were tied up Nearly GOOD men arc are idle Granting that each cach man made one dollar a d day r some same idea of the tho loss to merchants li is 11 gained The rhe plant has a capacity of about one onehundred onehundred onehundred hundred cars ears a day These Thelle cars ears sell seH for an average cra e price of 1000 The figures fig fill tires mos show that the tho company is endue endur- fug a tremendous loss while no product is being boing turned out A All II figured the loss Joss caused b by the tho strike will be at least a a. day |