Show PICKETING IS recommenced IN CHICAGO chicago july 7 alarmed over the large number of desertions from their ranks and the increasing demoralization among their members the department part ment store drivers have decided to resume picketing tomorrow at all of the department stores involved in the strike the unions entire force comprising over COO men will ba required 0 o do picket duty the plan was brought to the attention of tho teamsters joint council tonight and received the formal ratification of that body not since president Roosevel ts visit has picketing to any noticeable extent been in effect some mystery ia supposed to surround the exact purpose of the picketing revival union leaders were not disposed to the plan at length those who did talk professed to dinow that it was with a view of obtaining information as to the condition of business some said the pickets were to be posted to discover how many strikers were returning to work none would admit that picketing will be resumed with other than a peaceable intent the first houses to be surrounded it is said will be the state street department part ment s tores |