Show 11 I 1 IS I 1 the salt late lake street C car ar men on oil a I 1 I 1 strike OP OF BBS IRS EUM evil S sen jew to t be he gil colt 1 at at antle the tb cili cali I 1 fornia jail bird birds T taken a on 01 this raines le hialit wrestling Wr estline flitch itch eft 1 silt SALT USE MILf fAl STRIKE 1 k 14 the car and moter men buck agal against dinst P cleaning their can I 1 the motormen mo termen and conductors of 1 I 1 the salt like city railway kail way com system struck at midnight on 11 tuesday the following adopted tuesday afternoon at a meeting of ot the el employed emp loyes held in the rooms 1 ot I the F federated 31 embed trades union gives the reason for the movement SALT LAKE CITY sept 18 16 1890 k 11 at a meeting ol 01 both shifts of the the street car mens union the fol following lowin I 1 I 1 I 1 resolution was unanimously adopt adopted ej and by members 1 the street car mens 1 union of this city after negotiating for a week with the street railway company with ft a view to being ri relieved of the duty of cleaning their cars care and machin machinery ery at tha the cloae close of 0 their days work which occurs at I 1 I 1 midnight were refused recognition by the company which anh declined to notice either the union or the committee sent by the union and federated trades resolved that we the undersigned undersigner under signed k S m members embers of the street car mens alens W union n ion withdraw from it the he employ of the salt lake street railway company until such time as its the company eee see fit at to recognize the union and grant our request this paper was pr presented aenied to superintendent in read and he declined to accede to the request of the men or to recognize the union hence the strike I in consequence of the action of the 1 men the service ot of the company has his been more or less crippled but not al suspended us A limited number of cais cars bare have been running all day with a prospect of increasing as the company t any is training new hand hands without 17 duch much difficulty there was some excitement at the clock corner the janc junction tion of main and r first irot south I 1 streets treats which is the center of the batem system A large number of car men congregated at this point and a crowd of spectators also assembled in the vicinity As the cars were ready 5 to start they were surrounded and uncomplimentary remarks were made I 1 to the men who were running them As each car started on a trip during 0 the forenoon the departure was gree greeted tood with a shout about from the bystanders in the crowd at the clock corner were several policemen who were on the ground presumably to preserve order they wondered around in a sort of aimless fashion that was wa not particularly awe inspiring it is to the credit of the strikers that although manifesting considerable feeling they made no attempt at violent I 1 interference with the running of cars care or toward the men who were working them there were some isolated instances of threats but these should not be charged against the men as 93 a body it waa WA a learned thin this afternoon from the secretary of the company that fifteen care cars were wee running and that one hundred applications for situations as motormen motorman and conductor conductors bad had been I 1 received rece ived 4 |