Show WILL USE MONEY o keep up stocks and down th strikers pittsburg july 19 the following was received tonight from wellsville the storm center of the great was today moved from pittsburg to this little columbian county village news that the wellsville plant of the american sheet steel company was now in shape to run in full and that men would be imported from vandergrift pa and other points to work all mills caused president shatter of the amalgamated association to rush here from pittsburg to give courage to the striking fillmen mill men the amalgamated officials trustee john A morgan vice president john A chappelle and president shatter were almost smothered by tha crowd which greeted them here on their arrival A procession of several thousand people followed them to the city hall where the public meeting was held and at which president shatter was the principal speaker about 2 boo people were crowded into the hall before the party from pittsburg reached the platform there were present workmen from east liverpool wheeling and other points presiter F smith of allegheny who had been invited publicly by the amalgamated officials to be present at the meeting was not there much to the disappointment of all concerned as mr shatter had announced that he would make reply to mr smiths assertion made here some days ago that he had not been treated fairly by the amalgamated people at the late conference the address was listened to with deep interest president shatter cautioned the men to keep within the bounds of the law and above all to abstain from drinking he said just before the last conference we had with the employers in pittsburg national trustee john A morgan who is here today and will bear me out was called with me into a private conference with those representing the united states steel corporation po ration and we were plainly told that we did not understand the magnitude of the work we were about to undertake we were told tha united states steel corporation bad in reserve a fighting fund of or as it was put to us a reserve to bolster up the stocks of that corporation should there be trouble with the workers this was no idle boast it now seems tor last week the stocks of the steel corporation went down and now they have been shot up again showing the world that at least part ot the has been put into circulation to uphold the stock in conclusion mr shatter said it the wellsville mills remain idle tor a short time some of the political leaders will have something to say business men too will have something to say and we will win this evening a number of men were at work at the plant superintendent D R brookman explained that it was the hour for changing turns and many of the day workmen had gone home there were still quite a number left however no wever and there was indication that not a few had been at work during the day mr brookman would give no figures save that three mills had been running and that he would have put another force of men at work today had he been ready |