Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 August 1919 — ACTORS' STRIKE IN NEW YORK IS SPREADING. [ARTICLE]

ACTORS' STRIKE IN NEW YORK IS SPREADING.

‘ New York, Aug. 13.— Striking actors tonight closed their twelfth -theatre in this city. The New Amsterdam, at which “Zeigfield’s Follies” was billed, was filled this evening when announcement was made that five principals, all members of the Actors’ Equity association, bad walked out. Their, action followed revocation today (by Supreme Court Justice Lyon of the injunction obtained by Florenz Zeagfield restraining ists” from interfering with his production by stepping from the cast. Grumbling, despite restoration of their ticket money, the audience filed out into the rain-swept streets.