Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-04-24

1IaymRrKet Riots vividiy VecaiIea
bN an OMIbrenk.

CHICAGO, ILL, April 2J.-Tnere IS an H.
creasinR spirit OF lawlessness among the
striking carpenters. born Of the persistent
attempts made by the masters to work nom
union men under police protection and
As the anniversary OF the HaytnafEet
riot approaches there is extreme danger TO
the community IN such labor Disturbances
as occurred yesterday and to-day. The
most serious outbreak OF the strike oc-
CURED to-day IN EnRlewond. resulting In
Police Sergeant Bagley Of the stock yard
force, being severely injured by crowd
Of strikers, 81 Of whom were placed under
arrest.
Two CONFLICTING STORIES.
The sergeant ami strikers tell two very
different stories One 81 the men who was
Ia the crowd, but was not arrested, said the
whole troubla grew out Of the police off,
GERS iudi5cretion, and added:
about so OF us went down TO Fifty-third
and Wallace streets 10 try aud induce some
non. union men who were al work there to
quit and Join us. We had not used any
violence or made any threats, but were
standing Qlietly on the sidewalk guying
the men tn the job, when Beeley, who lives
actOs, gha street, rushed OUT OF his house In
his sAlf; aud pants, without any uniform or
star, and pulling his revolver from his hip
pocket irei toward the crowd.
II MADE THIN WILD.
"rha boys didn't know he was police
mHu. ana his flring that way without provo
cation made them wild. They oollared
Begiey, took bis gun away from him and
pounded him pretty haily. Begiey went to
the ststion.house and returned with
patrol wagon aud arrested everybody In
sight, whether they had been in the row or
not"
1erGssut BsGlav, in bis report OF the
RiY4lt, says nothing about the firing or the
ttnt that he was not iu uniform at the time,
hHf aSyz the strikers conRreHated about the
men 1T WORK and attempted to make them
quit work by force when they refused to
cpua cat pcareahIy.
THE FIRST COLLISION.
When one OF the carpenters on the build.
Ing attempted 10 resist the strikers they
jumped upon him aud began beating him
Al this point Sergeant BsRIey attempted to
arrest the strlkers, who were ilghtlng. In
Htnntiy, he says, the crowd turned upon
him and Knocked him down.
Somebody turned IN an alarm for the
patrol, and six or eight officers were sent 10
the rescue 81 the disabled sergeant, but
wnen the wagon arrived the strike.s had
fed.
LIVELY PURSUIT.
Pursuit was given, however, and q few
blocks south crowd OF the strikers was
overtekea. Fifty Of them were arrested
ard taken 70 the Eng,eRood station. Tho
injured officer was taken to his home, where
4 was found that his injuries are scalp
wounds.
The non.unicn mon, over whom the
trouble arose, 4 ID from tho building on
which they were at work, and did not even
( return for their tools, although the police
4 offered to protec; them II they desired 10
| WORK.
nkAD TO CONTROL FOREIGNERS.
eve have issuel special orders to our
men 10 refrain from violence OF every
| Find" said President O'Connel OF the Oar
| penters' Council; "but We know that some
/ OF our men especially tGose who do moi
\ undetstsni English. are apt to get excited
I and do law!esB acts.