. The Street railway journal . nature of chairs, and partlylike longitudinal stringers. They are laid inthe trenches and tamped. T-shaped mortises The story was derided by many, who saidit was overdrawn and portrayed a conditionof things that would never exist in thiscountry. The recent strike of the employees of theWest Division Railway in Chicago HI.,seems to prove that the unknown authorwas correct in his views as to the trouble tobe expected between Capital on the onehand and Labor Combinations upon theother. Briefly stated, the Conductors and Driv- state the discharged men and the strikeo
. The Street railway journal . nature of chairs, and partlylike longitudinal stringers. They are laid inthe trenches and tamped. T-shaped mortises The story was derided by many, who saidit was overdrawn and portrayed a conditionof things that would never exist in thiscountry. The recent strike of the employees of theWest Division Railway in Chicago HI.,seems to prove that the unknown authorwas correct in his views as to the trouble tobe expected between Capital on the onehand and Labor Combinations upon theother. Briefly stated, the Conductors and Driv- state the discharged men and the strikeoccurred. It would undoubtedly have been wiser tohave borne with the violation of rules, ratherthan have discharged the men and takenthe chances of a strike, so far as dollars andcents are concerned; but if it is concededthat the employees of any company are todictate to its management who shall be dis-charged, it follows, as a matter of course,they shall dictate who shall be already arrogate the privilege of dic-. GIBBONS METALLIC STREET RAILWAY. (4) in their sides, accommodate in their ver-tical portions the heads of flat strips (3),which are at once track gauges and lateraltie rods. The rail is then so placed on theboxes that the slots in its web come oppos-ite the mortises in the boxes; and horizon-tal checkplates (shown in the cut) are thendriven through the horizontal part of theT-shaped mortises (4) of the boxes andthrough suitable horizontal slots in the webof the rail. ♦ The Metallic Street Railway Supply Co., Albany,N. Y. Street Railroad Strikes. Messrs. Editors :—Many of your readersperused The Bread Winners, a story thatcreated a widespread interest and was re-ceived with great favor or the reverse asmen viewed that question of vital import-ance to each and every man, woman andphijd living in these United States, ers Benevolent (?) Union, composed of em-ployees of the Chicago West Division Rail-way Co., made certain demands upon theofficers of that
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