Show WORKMEN IN HUDSON MOTOR CAR ED CO PLANT CALLED OUT IN STRIKE mrs F P E watts walts ot of detroit michigan who line haa been beem spending pending the suir muirine su irine nier at dry park par on the kaibab for foi several years and who la Is interested Intel ested in the auto industry sent a detroit newspaper news to the editor lost last week which gives an ail account 0 of the strike 0 at tho the work lu men of f the hudson motor car co 7 at detroit of body builders of the hud son motor car co threw another 2500 2600 out of jonh hiring dining the lay day and closed the companas comp anys two plants production was being inn increased eased to capacity officials stated when tho the walkout walk out occurred Dissen dissension stoll among strike lead ers was given as the reason leason why A cone conference rence scheduled tor for 4 30 p r m was postponed some barik ers era wanted to engage phil ray kay mond communist as a leader while others refused to join arty any movement which ile he ili acts 11 some ot of the demands made by the workmen were 1 A 20 per cent increase on all dally daily rates and a raise ot at 20 per der cent on bonus time 2 an increase ot of 30 per cent in hourly rates 3 an eight hour lay day and five day week leek 4 time and one halt half tor for overtime and double time toi for Sam sundays days 6 5 adequate relief workers on oil all assembly lines demand new tools 6 new stock and new tools 7 adequate ventilation 8 ain in case of accidents cards not to lie be pulled toi for 10 days clays 9 one hours pay guaranteed tor call to work 10 abolition ot of repeated physical examination 11 recognition of grievance committees committe in all departments 12 no victimization ot of workers tor for union activities company officials stated that tx a committee presented those demands tuesday morning and demanded an answer in 30 minutes mr air said he would meet employees at 4 30 p in tells of agitators activities agitators ran through the body plant plan near gratiot and connors Con nore aves avea calling on workers to quit mr mi hig said there was waa not much reb response they went through again and drew out a large number on the third trip they crippled the plant we were just getting u ader production and the body plant gets under tinder way first when the supply ot of bodies beame exhausted we closed our main plant and laid off 2500 workers strikers Stil keis held a mass meeting near B H jefferson and aves and tried to select their leaders while company officials waited for or committee to be sol select act ed several men were hurt one man was shot gliot three were stabbed a negro was shot in tho the back and two others were taken to the re belving hospital A street car bearing workmen was wag also attacked a t |