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Show STREET RAILWAY HDUTRIKE Lines Tied Up From Syracuse to Buffalo Jitney Buses Kept Busy. Syracuse. N Y.. April 8. The birlke of the Amalgamated Asociation of Street and Railway Employes do Clded nsalnst the Empire Railway line6 and affecting virtually the n tire interurban system of contral and eastern New York. Is in effect today As a result not a car was moing In the city of Auburn and the Auburn & Syracuse line was tied up. while j other systems were more or less af-i fee ted The strike was called last night following the refusal of the company to recognize the association as the reprcsentatls e union body oi its employes Cars on the 1-ake Shore or Oswego division were still running today but a deputy sheriff rode on each car leaving the barns, while automobiles filled with policemen accompanied th? cars to the city limits Strike leaders declared today that they had the Empire lines tied up iroin Syracuse to Buffalo Auburn X Y . April S. - As a result re-sult of the strike of the employes f the Auburn and Syracuse Blectric Rallwaj company, which bus caused a complete tl up of the lines in and around uburn. local garage men are preparing "Jitney" busses to handle the great crowds. |