McLachlan at Hatters' hall in Dan
bury July 7 and told them that I had
come to Danbury to see abou. getting
through my orders for bodies in the
McLachlan factories. The union men
told me that I could not get any and
when I asked them what I should do,
they told me the best thing for me to
do was to go back to Norwalk and
turn my shop union. They said that
I would not get bodies from any union
shop if they cold stop it'
Wimpflheimer declared also that
Mr. McLachlan told him the union
would not allow the shipment of hats
j to the Norwalk factory and even ob
j Jected to the delivery of orders al
I ready finished for the plaintiff's con
l cern. The witness declared that he
I had been further told that the union
1 im.. a eo cjnn n. &n.n
on MoLachlan if he furnished bodies
to Wimpfheimer and that a strike
would be called until the fine was
paid.
Other witnesses were Martin Law
lor, secretary of the United Hatters
of North America; Royal L. Ray
mond and Charles W. Keene, officers
of locals 15 and 16 in Norwalk; Wm.
I H. Nadin, of Norwalk; John O'Hara
and Hugh C. Shalvoy, officers of to
j cals 10 and 11, of Danbury. O'Hara
j referred to by Wimpfheimer as at the
" meeting of July 7, is secretary of the
Makers' local in Danbury and the
president is Jeremiah Scully.
STREET RAILWAY
EMPLOYES STRIKE
FOR HIGHER PAY
Chicago, July 29 Fifteen thousand
street railway employes went on
strike for higher wages at 4 o'clock
this morning, completely tying up the
I surface and elevated systems of the
city.
