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Show j 1 Thousands Out of Work asj Industrial Plants Are Closed By Strike j COLUMBUS,' O.. April 10 With approximately 14,00 men on striko in various railroad centers m the state, according to unofficial figures, Ohio tonight is facing .1 critical situation.! Food stuffs in cities are becoming low. it is reported by food distributors.! i Many Industrial plants are closing 1 down, throwing thousands of men out of work. Reports from Ohio cities e'ax-ly tonight, to-night, all of which arc unofficial, show .the following number of men on strike: Columbus 2,000; .l'oungstown, 3,-50"0; 3,-50"0; Akron, 100; Warren. 40; Dayton, Day-ton, 300; Canton, 300; Toledo. 5,000; I Alliance 250: Cleveland, L',000 and Springfield 65. Youngstown reported that tho steel plants are virtually paralyzed and the result of the striko. The plants of this district, the country's second largest steel producing region, with the exception ex-ception of a few 3mall units, were closdd down tonight. Over 30.000 men are Idle. |