Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-18
Drawn AND ITS BRAVES.
STIRLING HAM SAWYERS AS
SAIL MEN WHO WORKED.


iemployes at Armour n Co.'s packing
house have struck for an increase of
wages TO soc. per 100 pounds. on
"Wednesday men were put to work in the
strikers places at zoe. per 100 pounds. the
old price. When the new men were re
turning from work Wednesday night
they were attacked by the strikers and
three of them We're badly beaten. There
was no disturbance yesterday, but more
trouble IS anticipated.
RESUMPTION OF MILL WORK.
MINIATURES, WIS. July 1.-THE fish
Iplate min OF the Bay View WORKS oi the
North Chicago Rolling Mil Company, re-
sumed WORK this morning. Owing to the
labsence of the superintendent, II WAS I'M
tpossible 10 find out how long the mill would
continue running. OF under Wnat con0l-
tions. Ii is probable, however, that
work will continue pending settlement
lof the scale, or under the provisions Of
ithe scale, as the amalgamated assocla-
ltion has suggested heretofore that work
lcould be resumed under these conditions.
There is as vet no word rs TO when any
iother of the departments at the Bay
View viii resume, but it is Thought that
the time IS near.
WORK CONTINUED AT Ray CITY.
BAY CITY, MICH, July l1.-There was
mo particular change in the situation OF the
strike TODAY from that of last evening All
Ithe works running yesterday continued %
do SO to-day. Bjrdsall y Bauers, Salt
block, started to-day at the same pay and
ton the same terms as before the strike.
THE firm say that tomorrow morning they
Twill be ready to start one saw IN tier
miu. providing there are enough men on
hand who know whether they want to
work without asking some bridge bum
f1parft w neither fhnV NAV not. III not.
they VIII remain closed for the next 80
days.
THR MILITIA PARADE.
The militia paraded last evening and
tthe streets were lined with people. The
,Ibcst Of feeling prevails between the citi-
liens and soldiers. The strikers have
evidently settled down to the idea that
hheir former policy Of interfering with
Establishments desiring TO run viii not be
Tolerated
MIR. NcLean's mill yesterday attempt
ed to cut AS much lumber in ten
hours rs it formerly did IN eleven. The
contractor Of the mil watched the pro-
'ceedmgs for an hour and then told the
foreman that he did not propose to have
his lumber destroyed any longer and that
the mill must cut the lumber according
10 agreement or stop cutting his logs
TROOPS STILL NECESSARY.
The Prosecuting Attorney and Sheriff I
decided to-day that the presence Of troops I
lis still necessary. Mr. Long, State Labor f.
Commissioner, is here looking over the .
Situation, and gathering facts and /
statistics. Drafts are already being (
made ON the donations by
destitute strikers. 1t is estimated that |.
there are 5000 mouths to feed among the (
strikers. Myers mill starts tomorrow
morning on the following terms St0ppage .
TO occur occasionally i'm all mills; the .
men TO 20 to work for ten hours at fun /
pays when the mill stops the lost time
will be charged to the men, and at the .
pnd of the month they will take il up /
without pay. The agreement is entirely (
satisfactory to both parties. This gives (
hope that the plan may be generally /
adopted.
ALL QUIET AT EAST SAGINAW. I
EAST SAGINAW MICH, July IT, Every (
thing $ quiet this morning and the situa- I
ti0n remains unchanged. No additional /,
mills have started to-day.
PINEERToN's MEN DEPART.
The departure of % of Pnkerton's men
for Saginaw City last night was due to the /
fact that the mill owners are paying OIL /
their men and making preparations tor /
long rest hence they will no longer feel like |
IncurrIng the expense Of maintaining the I
lPinkertOu force. one or two of the mill .
OwDers who had comparatively few logs |
to saw and who had expected, had the F..
strike not occurred, to be compelled to /
shut down in September, have announced |
THAT they viii not start their mills again !
this year, and their employees VIII be
forced 80 seek employment elsewhere.
INTIMIDATED wORKMEN.
The men employed by Hamilton, Nc |
,Clure d Co., whose mill had been running (
two days, were inundated last night and
declined to 20 % work this morning. Con- |
seguently the mill was again shut down
kiud it will not be started again until the
kuike IS over.
J Ii is reported that the men employed in /
fhe salt works of Il. +. Gould at Carroll |
Ron were driven out this morning by
strikers armed with clubs. The works !
were shut down and turned over to the
Sheriff.
state militia are employed in guarding
the water works aud other property.
A report has gone out that the average
of wages paid mill employees was only
81 - per day. This is n mistake. Common
labor an the mills is paid 10. II and T.
shilings, but the proportion of common
TO what ~ called skilled labor is COM
parativeiv small An invest cation Of1be
ipay rolls Of the mills 40 this end Of the
river shows the average pay 10 be 81 -
per day There IS no talk Of II concession
on the part either Of the employers OF the
UNEAsINEss AT CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND, o., July 17.-Last night
was quiet in the Iron ward. The streets
were deserted early, and there wac no eX-
ciiement whatever. Very few policemen
were on duty ia the ward, and there were
none az the mills. A stranger w0dld not
have known from appearances that tho
day before had Witnessed bloody riot in
which several persons We're severely in
lured. A feeling OF insecurity has settled
upon the citizens, and they are anxious
10 see the end of the trouble. notice
was posted in the mills this morning am
nouncing that the mills would be closed
indefinitely, or until the men were willing
10 return 20 work.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TIE FUTURE.
This has somewhat allayed the feeling
of unrest. as the men who were willing 20
resume work in the mills were afraid 10
do so for fear OF being wayaid and muir
dnred, or OF having their houses burned.
The police authorities feel confident that
there viii not be another outbreak until
the mills are started up on the mon paid
of. The foreign elements of the strike
feel their defeat keenly, and threats are
made, and they assert that they VIII yet
he masters Of the situation.