Show 8 ITI i P PUBLIC JG STill IL SUFFERS CONDITIONS REFLECT LABOR REVOLT R RE- VOLT IS SETTLED ONLY IN THEORY Unions St Stay y Out For Many Reasons Split Spilt Feared Between Trade Congress and Miners Miner At Next Meeting London The Tho trades union congress made a fatal mistake In calling oH off the general strike Secretary A. A J. J Cook Associated Associated of ot the miners' miners federation told ted Press We knew nothing about weakenIng weaken weakening their reasons There was no hun hunt Ing of ot the men We Wo have seen of ot of telegrams from all parts the country to the effect that the men refuse to resume work London An An official of the railwaymen's railway railwaymen's railwaymen's mens men's union asserted that in view ot of the tho difficulties surrounding the reinstatement reinstate reinstate- meat ment of strikers the executives of three of ot the railway unions have call call- called ed d upon all nil railway men to continue the he strike until they received satisfactory tory ory assurances from their employers I London Great Britain's general strike theoretically Is over o but bul is still continuing to function more or less as ns It has bps for tor the last nine days Throughout the country there Is a disposition thus far on the tho port of ot many unions to stand out There are various arious reasons for this Among them are the mens men's desire in some Instances Install Install- ces to take advantage of ot the strike to o exact better terms of at employment sympathy with the miners who are still on strike refusal of some Bome employers employers employers em em- to discharge volunteer workers work ers to make malce room for the old employee and the edict Issued by other employ employ- ers era that they will not take back the workers until they have torn up their union cards This situation is possible possible ble le because the trades union congress In n calling oft off the general strike Is Issued Is is' issued sued orders that the men were not to return to work pending Instructions from their Individual unions Comments were heard that It was far for easier to start starl a general strike than to halt hall one There was some somo Improvement Im ira provement In conditions Thursday traffic accommodations being a little better beUer but bul the citizen who retired on Wednesday night with the thought I that his troubles were ended was wasI I amazed upon awakening to find tind heI ho he till Hili had to walk to work and endure I other Inconveniences |