Morgan County News | 1937-07-22 | Page 3 | St. Louis Cafe Picketed since June Back in 1933

st louis cafe picketed since june back in 1933 st louis what is believed to be a record for fog continuous picketing has been established here at the strikebound strike bound bevo restaurant waitresses were called out by the union on june 9 1933 when elmer proprietor refused to negotiate with the union for three years two pickets were on duty each day but recently only one picket has been on duty edward flore international president of the waitresses union has come here from buffalo N Y to talk to and a federal conciliator cili ator has tried to effect a settlement but has remained firm in his refusal to deal with the union union officials however say the picketing will continue as long as operates the restaurant unless he capitulates pickets are paid 1 an hour