New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-12
THE PIOT At PINE RUN.
MORE TROUBLE FEARED-CONDuloN OF TIE STRIKE
ERNlINN

MORE TROUBLE FEARED-CONDlTION or TIE STRIKE
AT RRoCIoN.
PITrsBURG, Dee. II Spc00O.-Thcrc WAS
uncasincss among the miners IN tie second pool last
evening. bat the night passed without any attack on
men or property At Lyuu where The ronhlo occurred
Yesterday the had lett deputies and special
watcbmcn with orders 10 arrest any trcspa,ses 1de
working miners were advised 10 stay away from tic
mines tl daylight They dd So and went m TIN, morn
ing without any opposition. At the Anlqnippa Ninc
below Pine Run seventy men WENT work TINS morn
Ing Most OF them armed with repeating rifles and
prepared 70 defend themselves.
On the hills back from the tho strikers could be
passing through the darkness by the light ot the
lanterns they carried. These lights were humorous
enough to show that the ont IN force. Whrrc
they me: known but is certain that they held
a meeting To avoid discovery they 1id not
cup.oy their usual signals the beacon lights II 3, cu
tomary whenever there 10 to bo important or hurried
meeting 10 kindle fires along the hills which serve &"
give notice the miners. There we're no lrcs last
night
At several Of the pits In the third pool work was start
ell up yesterday The guards VIII be Kept at Pine Run
and AQuippa long the operators have any reason
10 believe there f. danger prominent member OF tHe
KNIGHT. OF Labor said to-day reference to the apparent
quiet with which the officials OF that organization look
npon IN, donrs OF their mealber-: I'VE have written
to Grand Master Workman Powderiy about the state OF
affairs up river. and asked him to come aud put a
stop to this noting. Though the letter was written some
day- ago. te has not yet answered IL There t"d'r
with the organization IN NewYork aud lie s no doubt
tbero and has not received letter. We expect han
here soon. and he will Orns about better of"'f oi
things when he arrives" .
B1-ioS, Dec. II tSpociqi. The crisis Of th"
strike at Brocton has come aud all indications point to
a long and trying test Of strength Al 10 oclCck ihs
morning In the uc! Belmont the Joint Board 0i Ni'l
ration met President smith, OF ttc LtstcfS Illpn'
moved that conference bc adjourned Tor one week
and tnis motion was carried The manufacturers say
that Inc only hope settlement ~ through ana a'r-
euce To Rule which provides for board OF thIrc ais
Interested referees. Thcy have repeatedly proposed
their representatives FOR such board but inc las itI7
have refused to propose their man at thus closed inc
only way open To- settlement. The manufacturers asNcI
that the acrs have thereby broken the terms or thH
treaty signed Friday night and that hcN VIII never
settle except those terms lhcF say iidl
the claims the amount 10 30 per cent aiFdcc
the Old rates ON one grade OF shoes examination
that OF twcniyclsht factories twenty htu
been paving OncOurth of cent per par less hdh thc
mauifcsiO price, five averaged even with II ana three al
pad a tile over II. On another shoe ranging from
II s7l 10 - - at selling price" which covers ONE quar-,
hroctOn product the manicstn one cl
cents. comparison showed that seventeen factories
now pay ~ss six the same AMI three more. j~ - the
8 de manufactures who feel that public sym
pathy should be with them.