Show EMPLOYING STRIKE BREAKERS street car companies preparing for strike portland ore april 26 an employment agent representing the street car companies of san francisco Is said to be in this city tor the purpose of hiring 60 conductors and motormen to use as strikebreakers strike breakers in that city in the ot a strike of the car men being ordered although the agent refuses to state where the men he Is hiring are to be used the contracts signed by the applicants cants are said to be for work in a city several hundred miles down the coast the wages are a day until ordered to destination then 3 a day until permanent employment Is secured and after that 25 to 27 cents per hour the agent employs only experienced perien ced men it Is said that he has already secured the full number who will leave for san francisco saturday |