HOTEL-WORKERS' STRIKE
2550 Guests Forced to Leave DETROIT, March 16. ' Four of the largest hotelu asked 2,550 guests to leave and seek accommodation elsewhere, and immediatoly locked the doors, as an answer to a su down strike of employees. Union leaders later attempted to force the doors and enter one hotel. 'They wxestled with a guard, and a revolver was fired, but no one was huri. Among the guests who, earlier In the day, Were unable to obtain meals and other services were Lily Pons, Mrs. Johnston, Tyrone Power and Sonja Hen^e. Many went to Windsor (Canada). Mr. Murphy, the acting-arbifrator, | later announced a aettlement of the hotel strike.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 54, 19 March 1937, Page 7
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109HOTEL-WORKERS' STRIKE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 54, 19 March 1937, Page 7
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