New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-13
TO START THE COLLIERIES.
yRouBIE LOOKED FOR AT SHENANDOAH.
THE READING OFFICIALS SEEKING PROTECTION
ypoM GOVERNOR BEAvER-ApvANcEo WAGES
IN THE INDIVIDUAL COLJIERIEs.
InY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

pPOM GOVERNOR BEAvER-ADvANcEo WAGES
IN TINE INDIVIDUAL COLIIERIEs.
Icy TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUNE.)
READING Penn, Feb lathe Reading Com
sany has announced that tomorrow 1t Will make
. determined effort to start Shenandoah Clty ana
West Shenandoah and other coleres around
Shenandoah, the scene Of all the serious TROUBLES
in the region. Nearly 400 armed officers are
now on the ground to protect employees. 1he
general manager, Mcleod, and the general super
intendent, Swsgard, were taken through Reading
today in a special car, on their way to Harris-
burg. Their object was to urge Governor beaVer
&o place certain COM panies of the National Tuasa
in readiness for active service me spev, panonv o
GERS is alleged are not as oyala 70 ,hat many Of
them are Knights Of Labor, ana co9la nov 10Y II III
held together in case Of an atfacR no ahle to pro-
tect all persons desiring to go 70 worK' % thn,i "S
as the companys property me prerered s,y to meet
oS snS enc Emergency but il is positive fact that
many of those already sworn TN as deputles th are
in sympathy with the strikers. Many oOd Ud did aid
som1anvs special officers are veterans, anu ula .
eolHl"S aMa"t Sservice in the late war. They are not
towards but when it comes to shoo1ing uU~ t;ves
somraTcs and lifelong friends the question Is
asked. Will they not hesitate?" ,,no ~ the
The individual colherIes along r,na enr niI work al
Tho advance and the company wants TO s.'is .,t ~
also INIT on the 81 so basis. They cliili % o''to ~
there are thousands OF men reauS III vines for
resume work but afraid to enter Ihe i,,,i m,,, in
tor % hodiiv harm They are Thoroughly III
Inundated The strikers say TINS Is al nr,a n from
Tho comnanv have been sending OUT repoI's IL Ill
& nv ,o'd' g. aaU since January 10 that certain col
leres were in operation and that tneS and ey
kept running. William Logan, an strike uI leader
pcrienced miner of Locust Gap, a stIiNe ""NN''
said to-day: in but
The Reading coleres may be Tannngd; Tnllggde ois is
shi,n;ng from seventy-fve to ninety cars DAY, M
1t is taken from the mine run h;nn ,n,v vnrenarnd
" nreaNs. fs sa;d % that thev have 200 men at work;
WhT Slrss Won't IN takes nearly 1000 men a, ana
bows to handle that mine ana prcmHu' a'Hu n mine
, o,nsr coal to keen the machinery in operatlon
Every intelligent miner knows tina. MT f Dolos Iars
wants to start up his colllerlcs ana a lew "'S'
VII Wiz 6otcrmine whp, her or not it. can be done.
Tho ten individual colicrics are now sh'nnlnS nH
from 500 to 900 cars OF coal da,,V Vrlying m fmli
;n.r Comnanv's cars. They are all Wor<IhS iuI M,
haSn6e1 The Reading Company gets the lrnitho n .i
and that is all In the busy season Wnen aao a" from
.Olheres are working tans of + from r no'S ao TO 4o
each pass through this r'ty IN twcllN Ill III tbat are
From six to eight locomotives are al omnV @ the
required to haul all the coal co"'"e
Penrosc W. Hawman, master w9rtn'1pp .o 1ppottsviiie
Reading District was summon" . pccrot conference
, aS1 iSa leaders there today The latter nave
already received inklns thai tne start mn lis
WIS and the purpose of the conference was 10
ronnsc, the men to stand together ana ,9 arvry
no violence John ,h L. zee G%nsr~ssonaI sr@ % Committee
", Washington returned to-day. me coli,,rn'a nro
cGfcias have claimed right along tnaC tn,I9 bo want
large number OF dissatisfied strlKersi siTonco and
90 Sworlr hut are afraid Of personal Vlole"ce' n @
that they are willing to 60 TO WORK @ IuoU "' Tbis
as the company a5Iees TO p1crV pdcpy The former
savs that when the whistles bow to-mofro" hdl,,
ing at the coeres i will be iouila o,c o, from hc
man will go ccept~d TO %if by the miners that
no advance will he granted n.,,ou Drn Col
Oncrations will he resumed at kehfy icy tu" nf Kch-
~ 90 morrow ful handed. a meeting ol I'll
in iIr,S pm Assembly Knights of labor was nr nrl"
his afternoon and The men voted 10 ~ 20 ccrtantv
No tronbe is antcipated. There Is no 10 uinnitv
thot anv of the Reading colherles III 'his Ni0"''
will be worked tomorrow
xrp oovrpvoR NOT CALLED ON FOR MILITIA
uarrshurc. Penn. Feb. 12.-A rumor having 'oo"
.i.or,a,ed that General Manager Mcleod anu 'upol
tnten,lent sweicar, of the Reading ha."o" ".. Cov
pany had to Harrish9fg s 20 proecon for their
minrr n the schusk REGION an Ass%c'as1 soc sacye
en shortly before midnight TIC oovDpn1i nsnor
declared that there was nothing v kind from any
that be a hac or otherwise on the subject and that
&c had held conference WIN any '"'
PROMISES OF FINANCIAL AID
p,u.de,nbia Feb 1o (Specan.-The usuai all
sav Sunday meetings of the strikers az ror' NV .n
beean al 8 O'Clock this morning ana co"'i" 49, 49,
..ao n m. 1t was reported that $500 wo"iu soon
be distributed among the strikers bn' 'hcso ps
have been broken so hequentIy 'ha' 'n'7
place no faith In them. - hor,
Al the pers the supply OF coal was aoo"'
h,s,od and the four golfers lying at the wharNes
III co. 20 RaItimore tomorrow for caigoes n0
tauers coltn nue. to kcep the prices uP .e, ~. stove
An advance OF 25 cents C manufacturers' coke
tn the railing mills has proved success anu anu noap ~ T
,ts,ed nat ali the mills Will use IL III '"0 ~
future.
THE STRIKE PREVENTS CHURCH DEDlOAiloN w
ph,aa.,pha. Feb IL tSpecisll.-The cohelesano"
n, ,,a p.formed Episcopal Church at west Oh'''0i'
which Was IN he dedicated to-day, have oeen oo,'
neIled 10 postpone the ceremony lor ,s wv The
oyjng TO the Reading strike. whlcn po p.o ,hat was
delivery OF the chairs ana o'hoi i"
manufactured in Reading
TO EvICT STRIKING ClGARMAhEh''
The meeing Of tn Central Labor Union H'e'''"@'
vas turned into a teries Of protests against "
.,n,,.,,st,c ORGANIZATIONS. The first matter toncheu
was the sucar trust, and to the resolution "e'e a
aea all trusts and stock obbing schemes that cohfo
IN, cos, of the necessar.es of Ii strong fesoiui'n
.opdenninp these was adopted likewise one dehou0
inc Jaroby 4 Bookman and Kerb q Spies '"o '"'s'
.ic.r Arms that have locked out their hands oy ho
ed,cpg the wages that the Union Will nof aii"" 'no
no. % xrork This morning these firms intenh 10
eject from their tenement houses the Ggarahn
S'U..y - u,rk, d /. them and were thcir ,r icna'.- =
ISan, the buildings owncd By Jacoby q boohnian t
i,rfv families are to be evicted anu 'hfoo "'i
Kerb & Spies.
ruP STOREY WILL CASE SETTLED
r,,,o.oo Feb 1o.-The celebrated case OF "s Storey
AGAINST storeys has been practically brought 10 d
,or,,a,ion nv the formal order dscharging Recover
Irnr,hu,t from his post on. The order CLOVIS that
~, ,,,,.,.. auriog his recelyerShp Of the Storey