New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
TROOPS EHACUATING THE STOCK YARDS
DESTITUTE MEN WHO WENT FROM NEw-YoRK TO
TAKE TILE pI ACES OF IHE SrRIKyRs.

DESIITCTF MEN WHO WrNi Fho" fO"-> ~
TAKE THE PLACES or THE srRIKvRs.
CHICAGO Nov. 2O-The evacuation OF the stock yards
by troops place at IL o'clock this morning,
when the I'd Regiment boarded train for the city.
force OF deputy sherhs still remains. There were Zoo
taken back at Armours this morning and smaller
number at several of the other houses.
last three days the Mayors Office has been In
vaed about every half hour by gangs Of from dozen all
the way up to a OF who desired Interviews.
This morning about fifteen Of them came into the ONCE
II appears that they represent themselves 10 De ds-
charged aborers from Messrs Fowler Brothers packing
house. where they have been working as substitutes ior
the strikers Others OF them say they quit work OF their
own OF their constant dread OF violence
from the strikers, whose places they have TAKEN ALI
however. are without money. and allege that
they have been deceived by the terms of their employ
ment They mostly from New-iork ana New-J,eIsey
without being aware that 10 take the places
strikers When they here they were pelnicss anu
had to take the first employment that onered. lihey
further say that the agreement they entered .lo VIII h
going TO work in the stock yards was TO me eIleet ao
grew Of their job gave up through fear lnis
agreement, they say. has been broken ana now hey e
unable 10 return Believing that the Mayor mas power 10
transportation tickets they crowd into his once
every day and his onors tongue Is busy waggng as ne
informs the group that such authority is vested III h
Mr. atey the packer said that as far as he knew tne
had not been brought here by any false representa-
tions The reports" he said, OF the strike were pub
sed all the country and when men answered thc
@op Sere do Sone the packers believe
promised to pay the fare back east ol INC men Id se @
fear 1t their lookout If they wanted TO stay
they could do and because they choose 10 leave no
reason why we should send them home at our expense
The following published here this morning " ~
was reported yesterday and the report seemed wen pase
that secret committee will be sent here early next week
by General Master Workman Powdery to investgae % tue
cause OF the last strike at the Union stock iaus n
report also say that hs actio was taken at
the earnest request Of many Knights OF Labor VINO nave
unable to learn why the men were called OUT aia %
having been ordered back by Committeeman Barry. 10
the order generally the of this second strike mas
remained as much of mystery as TO the genera ponc,
and the belief that il political move on tne part 1i
District Master Workman Butler Is growing. Mr. carr
ton before his return Boston, Is said to nave pro
noinced the strike the drties piece OF business ne
had ever encountered. It has become so evident hat
Butler and the crowd about him made tremendous mis-.
take from which thousands of families at the ards VIII
suffer during the coming winter that the most strenuous
efforts are TO be made to fix the responsibility somewhere