Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-05-06

BETTER Outlook fn Chicago To-day-A
Rig Firm Yields-Specimen Anarch.
fsts-The Killed aud Wounded


fsts-The Killed and Wounded
CHICAGO, May 6.-There is a greater feeling
OF confidence apparent this morning In the
ability of the authorities u preserve the peace.
The outlook continues threatening In certain
quarters and the police expect that they may be
called upon To disperse gatherings In certain
portions Of the city, but the arrest Of the four
anarchists yesterday has insured n feeling that
some. In view OF the fact that the police now
believe that all the leading instigators OF the re-
cent troubles have been Gagged, with possibly
one exception. The collecting 81 evidence
against aga the eonSrrators Is prescribing rapidly.
secution OF the men who ins ticated the riot and
helped carry out the murder tar as the law
allows US We want TO look over all the evil
dence before deciding on what charges Ia make,
and cannot now say what the charges VIII be.
/ think we VITA bring the matter before the next
regular grand jury"
SPECIMEN AxARcHIsrs
As an Illustration OF the character Of some OF
the alien socialists and their ideas OF freedom,
the Ne,Us this morning prints the following: A
reporter, who speaks the bohemian language.
encouraging the boys to break Rosenields drug
store windows, and engaged one of the men IN
conversation. The man said he could not un-
they think best. lie had come TO this country
because the agent who had told him To emil
grate had promised him he would come TO u
free country. He had como here with the idea
that this country was a free one, in which n
man could do what he pleased. Now he had
found out that the police I'm this country were
just "a bad as those In Europe, and protected
the property OF the rich, which the work.
| they wanted TO compel the rich 90 be.
| come their equal. Therefore. he hated
the American police as much as he did the OFF,
GERS In Europe, and thought II just 10 Kill them
and their spies RosenfeId being a spy, they
had driven him from the neighborhood and
were now doing their best TO demolish tho
building which gave him shelter. Later in the
| day a biz deep-chested red-mouthed anarchist
| stood at the corner of Evergreen and Leavitt
| streets harranguing small crowd and advo-
eating the annihilation of the police. This iei-
l.x- h.Nttr wfEtsNR 1f.es-
| man appeared on the scene and dispersed the
crowd. The orator refused 90 move. The police
| man promptly ielled him with his club, and
| dragging him 10 the corner propped him up
| against the patrol box until the wagon came.
| At the station the man gave the name OF Robert
Johnston. In his pockets were found a num-
| Der OF needle cases and a scrap OF paper,
which was written; please, madame, L am
| deaf and dumb Buy my needles. 4 don't
| want To beg" Johnston said he was "A socialist
To the backbone. and that IL did not interfere
| with his principles that he had to''work little
| fake" Tor a living.
CoNDEMNING VIOLENCE But STILL DETER
MINED To GET EIGHT HOURS.
| The executive committee OF the Trades and
| Labor assembly and the master workman OF
| District assembly, No. "a. knights OF labor,
| have issued a circular, In which they say that
| 1.-THE Trades and Labor assembly and District
| assembly "a have neither sympathy nor afiilia-
tion with any class Of men who set law and
order at defiance. But while they unhesitat-
| ingiy condemn the action OF all law-breakers
| they take this occasion TO announce they
| none the less determined 10 secure the recogni-
| ton and adoption OF the eight-hour system by
any and every lawful means within their
power. and intend To fight IL out on that line IL
| IL takes ali summer"
| THE GREAT DEERING WORKS YIELD
| At the Deering Harvester works the situation
was somewhat critical this morning. Commit
tees from the strikers were appointed at a
| meeting held last night These were 10 watch
| the gates and ask any who were inclined TO go
| to work not to do SO. The com pany had offered
| an advance OF fifteen per cent, and some OF the
| men wanted TO 60 back mt these figures. The
majority. however, insisted on an eight hour
| morning began
in at five o'clock. The gate on Clay bourne
| avenue was kept locked and all the men were
| required TO enter by the Fullerton avenue gate.
| Two or three men slipped i'm quietly before
| $3.50, but after that time both gates were sur
| anybody to enter. At $50 O'Clock 500 men
| were grouped near the gate but nobody went
in. At seven O'Clock Mr. Deering appeared and
addressed the crowd. He said all Deering men
| were invited TO enter and go To work II Will
give you eight hours just as soon "a 1 can. Now
We have a. large amount OF work To do before
| the harvest, and L ask you TO stand by me.
After the rush is over will give You the eight
| hours"
Two Lake View policemen were at the gate
| and a passage was formed through the crowd
and the Deering men :, began to nie In, greeted
| OF the men had gone I'm by 1870, but after that
few entered. The proprietors OF the works de-
cided at nine O'Clock this morning TO grant a
working day of eight hours and an advance Of
Is per cent. on the former pay. The men will
| return 10 work tomorrow morning.
Warrants for four OF the striking switchmen
| employed by the 81. Paul and Fort Wayne
ROADS were sworn out before commissioner
Hoyne last night by Mr.. Walker, attorney for
| the st. Paul road. They were charged with OBJ
structing the United States mails. One of the
| men, Pat Hogan, was arrested by the deputy.
marshal last night. The others have not been
found.
The fund for the benefit Of the families of the
dead and wounded policemen has swelled TO
| S2S,000. =. V. White, the Lackawanna off,
| cial VINO was i'm the city, subscribed $500.
| while the New York Board Of Trade telegraphed
| $500 subscription.
The police raided a hall of the anarchists, at
N..llZ
seiyed few muskets found there.
Officer Madden, who was shot last night, 10
| still living, but his condition remains critical.
| At Pullman this morning all the men at the
| Pullman works and the Allen paper wheel
| works were still out
Fully three-lourth of the Mccormick har-
vester works employees reported for duty this
morning.
| THE WOUNDED OFFICERS.
The report from the county hospital this
| morning is that Officers Barrett, Flaven, Miller
| and Jacob Hansen are beyond hope OF recovery.
The remainder of the wounded men are resting
| easily and will probably recover Emil Luts,
| one OF the civilians shot, is in dying condi-
ton.
An incendiary fire was started in the lumber
yards near North avenue bridge this morning.
attached, found i'm one OF the yards con-
| firming the rumor that band OF incendiaries
| were at work. All the socialistic hiding places
are now pretty well known 10 the police.
| THE BOMB THRowER.
| 1t Is now thought that the man who threw
| the dynamite bomb Tuesday night was a revo-
| lutonary agent from the east. several persons
| called at the central station yesterday aud last
evening and claimed that while present at the
| meeting to have had a good sight of him, and
| some OF them thought they would be able TO
| identity him should he be recaptured.
The Third Avenue strike Not Over.
NEW YORK, May 6.-The situation in the
strike of the Sd avenue railroad employees Is
unchanged. The strikers did not return TO
work this morning because they were not sat
| isfied with the terms proposed by the company.
Everything is quiet around the depot and the
cars are still guarded by the police.
THE IRISH MEASURES.