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Show Railroaders Join With Packers. All the railroads entering Chicago hava become Involved In the butch era' atrlke. Lawrence J. Curran, president of the Freight Handlers' union, on Thursday ordered all members mem-bers of the union employed by tha varloua railroads throughout Chicago to refuse to handle any freight whatever what-ever for the packing houses, where tho thousands of employe are now on itrlke. If the freight handlers live np to the order of their president It will work a severe hardship on the puckers aa tho notification to the men stntee explicitly that no freight by or billed to Iho packing companies, whether delivered at the freight houses by teams or In car, la to he touched by the membera of the union. What the railroad officials will do has not been decided. |