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Show uu GREEKS QUIT WORK AT DEPOT About thirty Greeks quit work in a body at the Harrlman freight depot Wednesday aftornoon after a disagreement disagree-ment which some or the men had with a foreman Arcording to the management of the freight" department tho strike has had no effect on the operation of the department as othor men were immediately immed-iately transferred from other parts of the freight service to fill the breach. It -was rumored that the Greeks hud quit work because the company was taking a dollar a month from their pav envelopes to pay to an employment agency from which tho men were obtained. ob-tained. Joint Freight Agent Chovers denies that there is any truth in this report nnd states that this matter was satisfactorily settled wlh the men several weeks ago Just what grievance griev-ance tho men may have had no one appears to know, although It is understood under-stood that a number of tho men were to be discharged because thoy created dissatisfaction among tho others and that the entire body of Greeks quit in sympathy with these discharged men |