Boone County Recorder . afmig CHESTER PUPILS STRIKE. Teachers Forced to Apologize for Rid-ing on Street Cars. Chester, Pa. — As a manifestationof the bitterness with which manypeople regard the Chester Tractioncompany and the men who tookthe places of the motormen and con-ductors when they went on a strikeseveral weeks ago, this city Fridaywitnessed a sympathetic Btrike of thepupils of the Morton avenue schoolbecause two teachers, Miss Andersonand Miss MacFarland, rode on thetrolley cars manned by strike-break-ers. When the pupils learned that theteachers had ridden on the cars theyrefused to
Boone County Recorder . afmig CHESTER PUPILS STRIKE. Teachers Forced to Apologize for Rid-ing on Street Cars. Chester, Pa. — As a manifestationof the bitterness with which manypeople regard the Chester Tractioncompany and the men who tookthe places of the motormen and con-ductors when they went on a strikeseveral weeks ago, this city Fridaywitnessed a sympathetic Btrike of thepupils of the Morton avenue schoolbecause two teachers, Miss Andersonand Miss MacFarland, rode on thetrolley cars manned by strike-break-ers. When the pupils learned that theteachers had ridden on the cars theyrefused to attend the sessions. As a climax to the incident moth-ers of the children went before theschool board and demanded the re-moval of the teachers. The parentswere promised that the teacherswould make an apology to the chil-dren on Monday and also make a pub-lic apology through the columns ofthe local newspapers. Harmon for Ohio Governor. ?Columbus, O.—In a tumultuous con-vention characterized by the most in-tense fa
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