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Show FORD EMPLOYES IN ERIN I ESCAPE TOTAL LOCK-OUT I CORl. Oct. 16 Nearly fifteen Kuil- dred employes, or virtually the entire IH staff of the new Cord Automobile iH 'Tractor plant here, are reported to jH have found themselves at least tern- IH porarily out of work when they re-I re-I turned to the plant yesterday after- if noon from masses celebrated in all tho 'ork churches for the hunger strikers prlsqn. H I Notices were posted at ten o'clock I forbidding the men to interrupt their Work to attend church services on pain of dismissal or having their wages i.icXcd. A prominent Sinn Felner visited the plant and appealed on behalf of the men to the American manager. Ed-I Ed-I ward Grace. Grace is said to have de-Ida de-Ida red that he was contemplating in- stalling a new force of operators. How-ever, How-ever, he finally consented to take the l present workmen back but not until |