Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-09-06 | Page 1 | Irish Dock Workers Raise Red Flae

I IRISH POCK DOCK a a. a WORKERS RAISE RED F FLA c A k C t TAKE PO Of HARBOR OffICE O Union ion Representatives Seize Business on Refusal of Board to Grant Increased Pay Army May Interfere CORK Sept 6 By Associated Press Press Representatives of ot the transport transport trans trans- por port workers' workers union this morning took possession of ot the offices of ot the barbor harbor bar har bor board owing to the refusal of ot the board to grant the a a. minimum minimum minimum mini mini- I mum mum wage of ot 70 shillings a a. week and the red flag was floating from the building buildIng- at midday The transport men propose to run the busIness and pay the wage wago demanded but tho books and records aro are locked In the tho safes sates Sir James Long Long- secretary of ot tho the harbor board hoard declined to surrender the offices but the transport workers Insisted and ho departed A majority of ot tho the members of ot the board are aro re republicans ro- ro publicans as Is the strike leader but the thc Irish republican cabinets cabinet's labor ministry has been unable to effect a settlement Tho The residents of ot Cork aro are expecting sensational developments deve and bell believe vo tho the Irish republican army array may inter inter- vene ene Meantime the Interests of ot tho the port are seriously affected