| Show FRENCH STRIKE IS SETTLED 0 firmness of government and partial concessions concession of employers ends struggle of Rall railway way employed Emp loyes paris the strike committee of the railroaders union at a meeting monday night formally called off the strike ot of the railroad employees which has extended over several of aho ho most important systems in france work will be resumed on all lines immediately the collapse coll apao of the strike was primarily due to the stringent measures taken by premier briand who called to the colors the majority of the strikers thus compelling them to do service as reservists the premier also placed under arrest many of the strike leaders and used the military forces without restraint tor for the protection of life and property after having broken the back of the strike M arla nd successfully arranged a practical settlement whereby the chief demands of the men were met A serious situation arose through the throwing of bombs and attempts nt at train wrecking responsibility for which the strikers denied according to the police these outrages were planned by anarchists and fighting revolutionists who hoped to take advantage of the strike agitation to terrorize the people the press lit in france with the iho exception of certain revolutionary or were opposed to the and supported premier briand in the settlement of a serious arlous economic nom ic and social crisis |
