New-York tribune., 1886-04-21

line OF the road. The blue coats and night sticks
restraint the crowd. superintendent Robertson and
his suborduatcs were busy ln the morning breaking In
the experiences Of MonGay K was dotcrmned to operate
car was started out, guarded by two policemen. Cries
OF derso greeted the and few stones were thrown
car, followed quickly possible until thirty
unnGs from the cy Hail to HS,s% ,S
many men ss 1t could until moro drivers could be
got Applications being constantly received for
be aid
ers Aogethsr about 200 men pad been ne snsrscd ana
tho cold.
HOW THE CARS WERE RON.
Most OF the when they got downtown were drawn
around the Franklin statue Five lazylooking police
men were perched on the railing about the statue all
day. acted check the crowds gathered in tho
vicinity The patience OF the drivers put to the
.everest test south Of Chatham Square where
r1 1 oTsr the track. rns nnon drivers did
they could to delay the Thrdave cars and drivers OF
Sore the ssi in pe But the
were patient and paid heed to the curses and eers
The only attempt made by the strikers to prevent the
cars car bS from ,w running was Sy ynT Yhsytro
cars In all were and each of them made five trips
No cars left the stable. after o'clock in tho the evspng rs
driver oft seemed greatly relieved when the stable
e9 acSr S e p6ce H had on M cay
the stables went away. with the exception OF hfty men
under captain GnGh VINO smaea reysd y
more. reserve force OF 100 men wero at the Fifty
Superintendent Robinson said that Commissioner ste
phcnsOn had sent $40 for Conductor Hustled and Driver
Resdes this 81 90 had been sent by persons who did not
want their names mentioned The two men are sun con-
effort viii he made to operate the cable to-day.
Lawson " Fuller has asked the cOmpanys permission TO
run the first car that IS sent out.
HENRY HARRIS POSITION.
Henry Hart OF the Third Avenue road said that the
company had received numerous applications for rei-
statement from men who had gone on strike. They
tell u.s." said that they made great mistake this
tme that they we're msled by their labor union COM
and really In favor OF the company not paying
monitor men 10 same as drivers since the work OF te
latter such that any boy do We take them back
course. without asking whether they belong to any
labor organization or not That noLe Of our bushes;
any more than their religion Is their politics |
Of the Old hands have applied. The law
about drivers licenses Ia clearly unconstitutional and
have trouble in getting licenses. Wen probably have
them do so for the present until tho proper tne comes
make OF It in tho courts Idon't think 1t
will be 30 difficult to get ana IN @ three days or at ns ns
shall have better service. Old employees have told me
themselves not to hgh ns at the bidding
Tne Will find how they being duped after
while. We Will not give in an inch.
THE RIOTERS IN COURT.
Tho Yorkville courtroom was crowded yesterday by
persons interested in the Thrd-ave. rioters. John
McGinnis, horscshoer, OF No. l,lO3 Ihird-aVe'
was tho first prisoner called Sergeant Tuck
testified that he the prisoner hurl stone through
the car that halted Fftynintst Monday night The
prisoner denied the charge. but was sent downstairs IN
%aeous 81 Sa' = Pacs rSs Fo%e %
ave- cai.drlver. next called. Policeman
with stone thrown by tie prisoner. VINO
pleaded not guilty and was held in 900 bail for exam
ave and Patrick Harvey. OF No ia East Sxy-thlrdst
caught with brickbats IN their hands or pockets,
INN stob obehJy m
to the Island for three months Charles WERNER anu
caped with Seo Of SO each and Charles Noble boy
about eight or ten years old, was discharged
yesterday nothing but was discharged James Devine,
OF No. l. 100 Thlrdave who refused TO leave the vicinity
planning what he thought OF the drivers who were taking
out cars, was fined SlG
THE POLICE PROMISE PROTECTION.
When President French Of the Police Board arrived at
Headquarters yesterday he found ON his desk letter
from Everett F. Wheeler, who said:
DEAR SIR have Jrst received visit from one Of the
Third Avenue aroad ana whom have before 0eiriended
IL @ me so a S he 10 S % S s the % heas % and the Sq @
who have led the strike such that he fears personal
family are distress want food and he Is
on h" %Sn who oesa the strike
Of d9f amy M HIN
possible aud that believed protection would be given 70 any
an responsible tyranny IN tue city Of Sew.York i
csy no control over the action Leaders, coerced
by threats mo dong what Their own good ud:men asap
publicly gwen by the police au,heres that al men VINO de
sire TO enter into the employ company VIII
at whatever cost
To TRIBUNE reporter Mr. Wheeler said II have
known this man several years. He In the war
and did somo good lighting have aided him at inter-
walls needed help and have taken quito interest
In him HIS real errand to yesterday was IN search
assistance The strike left him without any means o
support whatever aud like thousands Of others he mad
nothing laid away for emergences He has wife ana
family s., and his dleness means suffering TO len HIS
calling themselves an Executive COMMITTEES. can turn
10000 other OF work aud would dare to do II
apparently just show their power, was bad enough
But that they should actually have the audacty TO
threaten the too much to boar The man told
me that large majority OF the men were not In sym
pathy with the strike, and would gladly nave gone Daok
endesvored leave to stinen him up and advised him to get
Others felt did, and to visit the Executive Com
hG' sa @ tho
OF the police should DO called to them.'
Leetng of the Police Board Was called before noon
and Mr.. wheelers letter one Of the frat subjects
considered. The following resolutions. which were
up by Mr.. French, received tue hearty ndor'e
ment Of the other Commissioners
Whsreas Information received from reliable
that certain members Of the % knos
n divers DR. ou The Thru Xvenue sSrcs
& hr ives Y Would woe be
railroad while the present strike Is in
Board Of Police viii .a9ra Rrs'eG'eu 70 to
poye cf tho railroad. BY any other corporation lion in
city such be cv. % on nS OF %
utmost authority 10 protect the
lives the peaceful exercise OF every legal
privilege and duty. . .. 49,
R,,o(,,d That the Superintendent be ana is hereby
take such measures shall have the
cect to carry out of the Board Of Police
expressed
THE OTHER LINES.
The lines which the tie-up" was ended yesterday
morning had scarcely begun running when new men, re-
amending began to arrive at the Offices
of the various lines considerable numbers. Al the
foot OF Twenty ythird~st. there was unexpcct
edlv largo gathering OF eager to work. Speak
ing OF this later President Sharp said: "As many as
tx hundred responded 10 our advertisement and
thew were as intelligent and tine eOOking as would
ask to see However. our old men had resumed WORK
Mr.. Sharp declared that he would have nothing 70 do
mitt-e Empire Protective Association that he
should raise the of certain employees anu dismiss
others "I told them TO get OUT, said he :" and that