Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-30
COMPLICATIONS.
misunderstanding Between PowderIy
and Gould as to the Methods
Of Arbitration.
No Certainty When the Order to Go 70
Work Will be Giyen--The Missouri
Pacific Daily Hiring More Men.
Masked Men SEIZE the Guards aud D,.ai,,e
tho Engines at Aivarado.- situation
Along tho Line.
A wKnsrERIAN rssur.

wEBsTERIAN IssuR.
b. Yesterday was an era In the strike
s,F Jews that an agreement had been
'1cS n between Gould and Powderly Al
a., York, which was published in
IlA Texas by THE GAZETTE alone.
was, although not entirely unex-
pecttd, not anticipated 20 soon.
Later intelligence that there was
hitch In the negotiations, did not
come until tonight aud was only
known To the executive officers OF the
Knights OF Labor. This hitch. which
arose yesterday morning, seems TO
have been caused by differ
ent interpretations Of the agreement.
conference will be held this morning
between the two chiefs to determine
whether the new difficulty can be bridped
HOW THRY REcKfvRD IT.
IL cannot be said that the slrikers at
this point were gratihed by the news yes.
terday morning. The omission OF the
Texas Pacific from the terms OF the
proposed arbitration was very serious
omission 80 far rs Fort Worth is con.
cerned. OF the 200 men who are ont Of
this point, all with the exception Of per-
haps dozen, were employees OF the
Texas & Pacific, and the settlement OF the
Missouri Pacific troubles promises to bring
little personal comfort to them. A mum.
Der Of them applied for their places back
Immediately after learning OF THE Ga
zEITE's dispatches, but all were told that
their places had been flied. In conse.
qnence Of this there was mudh dlssaiis.
faction among the strikers here which
found vent openly. One man only Of the
old employees secured his place--.in the
car department--andhe applied for Il sew
oral days ago.
POwDERLY AND IRONS TO rs
Messrs. N. Z. Houx and w. w,
Smith, members OF the executive board of
Assembly rs, were found by GAxnrtE
reporter last night at IL O'Clock at
the windsor hotel. With MIR. David
Black (colored) OF this city, they iotm a
quorum Of the executive board aud arc
here TO take such official action
as mny he rendered neces-
saIy by the result Of the
New York conference When questioned
as TO the status Of the strike they fur
nished the reporter the following tcle-
graphic corr, spoDaence:
FoRrw ORTIZ, March 20--T. v. Pow
derby, New Y, rk Martin Irons, st Louis
Is the strike declared off pending arbltra-
tons. Answer Immediately
EXECUTIVE BOARD rs.
NEW YORK, March 29 m. 7. Houx,
Fort Worth. Complications have arisen
since morning as TO method OF arbitra-
ton. Another conference will be held to-
morrow, by order Of board
T. v. PowpERLy.
ST. LOUIS, March 29.--N. p. HoUx,
Fort Worth: No. Nothing Is settled yet.
Hold Fort Worth. MARTIN IRONS.
"whst do you suppose TO be the nature
OF the new complicatlonsfn asked the re-
porter OF Mr.. Honx
"That can only be matter OF guess
work We have only these kilograms
from which to form our conclusions,n
Mr. Smith "lf Jay Gould thinks he
is going to get Powderly In trap, he is
very much mistaken Powderly Is too
shrewd for that"
Mr. Hopx: SIT looks as IL Mr.. Gor9d
had adopted the Vanderbilt platform and
proposes TO act on the principle OF the
public be DID,
"If the proposed arbitration is de-
clared of what more will followpp
Mr. Houx. "rhat is question ! am
unable TO answer
"What was the result Of your confer
epce Saturday with Gov. Brown2n
ut left matters unchanged. He took
the same position which ne has hereto
fore occupied, as reported by the news
papers,"
at is stated that your men captured a
train at Alyarado to, day aud killed the
engiue is that countenanced BY the
orderl"
sit is no violation Of law TO kill au
engine; thst WAS tested In the LAST Santa
Fe strike, when one man did II
IN view OF a company. OF
militia. II 1t had been unlawfur they
woulA have ierked him up very quick"
Messrs. Houx aud Smi h, VINO live re-
spectively at Aulitln ami San Anteuio,
will remain here until something dehaite
results iron the New York conference,
either Of favorable or unfavorAblc
nature,
BIT or HIsroRY.
Through reliable sources comes the
statement that the responsibility Of or
dering the present strike was taken by
Mr.. N NJ. Loyin, district master work
man OF ASS mbly l0l, and tina II was
IRREGULAR W INT tAttht fH0N ~
was ratified by the executive
board after Instead OF hefnre " WIS be-
gun. 1t will be remembered that a
similar step was taken by Mr.. Golden,
late master workman Of 7e, in ordering
the Mallory strike.
MOVING on ALvARADo.
Two freight trains we're r celved over
the Missouri Pacinc " sterday from the
north. One started south and got as far
as Alyarado, where IT was captured by the
strikers, who ran the engine 70
Grandyiew and killed IL. APP
plIcation was made day
or two ago 70 the sheriff Of johnson
county for protection In running trains
az Aiyarado, but he replied that rs he was
Inst starting on a trip 10 Austin he could
d. nothing. This morning train VIII be
started south In charge OF xix
deputy Uaited States nnarfhal1,
headed by James COPYRIGHT,
and IL Is safe TO predict thar, u u u
forcIbly stopped at Alvarado, TBE Ga.
zErTE will have something Sensational
. .,...,.~& frs,.t, that nlaQ.l f0-mOrrOK.