Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1909 — AMERICANS RETURN TO WORK [ARTICLE]

AMERICANS RETURN TO WORK

Those Who Walked Out with'Foreigners at McKee’s Rocks Back Again. Pittsburg, July 20.—Without display of violence on the part of striking employes, the plant of the Pressed Steel Car company at McKee’s Rocks resumed operations. Five hundred men landed at the company’s wharf from the steamer Steel Queen, the company’s material boat, quietly entered the shops and began work. They are reported to be the Americans who walked out with the foreign strikers but refused to stayon strike. President F. N. Hoffstot of the Pressed Steel Car company preseveres In his determination not to give way to the demands of all the strikers. "There will be no compromise,” said he. "The plant of the company mayremain idle a week or it may remain idle a year, but in the end it will be going full blast and on its own terms.”