The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-12

neers will not ~ out, but tha'
the hremen are 10 strike tomorrow u
any attempt is made TO f'iove iftisne
The engineers in such cases Will refuse 4,
run engines with green iremen. "enefM
Port sr is here. but says no militia VIII oe
ordered out unless there Is absolute nects-
-ity.
Late this afternoon committee pt th,
strikers waited upon Attorney -oeneral
/ Tabor for his opinion a. TO the legality VI
/ Pinkerton men being allowed 70 pairo.
under arms. he decided that the railroad
could have them as long as they renamed
upon their property. but If any OF tbem m
truded on the public streets they were iiahl"
| for arrest.
While the railroad sends out tlOwcry stale
meuts from New York. that they are airalu
is evidenced by the fact that carpenters ihi'
evening began erecting berths IN the
car shops for the occupancy OF the
militia that may be quariered al
West Albany. At 5O'ciOck this evening u
train on the Central. bound for Troy, was
slammed M the IRON works. After wernirg 2
the trainmon that if they attempted To run
after dark they would be stoned, the train
was allowed 10 proceed.
\ committee OF strikers this afternoon AZ >
o'clock held conference with pelaWafe
and Hudson managers ana they agreed
to refuse 10 aid the Central railroad.
About the same time sheriff Rooney
was notified by the Central road
that their shops in West Albany were
in danger and that they should expect
him to furnish protection. Inc important
switches at Albany were filled this alter
noon with three sets of men. each set going
out when appealed to by the strikers. fiNe
switches are without any care of the others
and under green hands, and another accl-
dent - possible at any moment.
TROY.
TROY. n Y. Aug. ll.-Absolute quiet
marks the progress Of the strike IN Troy.
POUGHKEEPsIE.
POUGHKEEPsIE, y. y. Aug. ll.-lhis
city is suffering from an ice famine brought
ON by the Central strike. Not pound Of
ice could be bought here to-day. The local
dealers have consignments Of ice on the way
here which have been delayed by the strike
The hotels and restaurants are suffering
Greatly, and some Of them may have To
close tomorrow. Railroad officials here
say tonight that the backbone Of the strike
has been broken. All trains to-day nave
passed along nearly on time. Everything
IS quiet tonight between New York and
Albany.
HIRED IL CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. Ill. Aug. If. About three
hundred men have been nlrcd in this city
bv a representative of the New York Central
and Hudson River railroad 10 take tue
places Of the stalking switchmen and brake
men i'm the East.
THE BROTHERHOOD.
TFRRE IINUTE, lND.. Aug. H. irand-
Master >egcaut. OF the Brotherhood OF Loco
motive Firemen received many telcgrams
from the New Ork Central strikers yester-
dav. asking him to come East, but he de-
cliued 10 takoany official action in regard To
The strike. saving the Brotherhood was not
consulted in it's inception, and WAS not
called upon to use its usual means OF
settling grievances with railroad CONF
panics.
ROME.
ROME. y. y. Aug. 1.-THE knights of
Labor employed by the Central in this city
have all gone out. No work j. being done
here. All trains passing this station are
several hours behind time.
SYRACUSE.
SYRACUSE. y. y. Aug. ll.-At Z. VI.
6ffv Pinkerton detectives and one hundred
railroad men went 10 East syracuse. The
pinkertons formed in line and cleared the
yards, tbs strikers yielding without !"
struggle.
ROCHESTER.
ROCHESTER,. N.Y.. Aug. ll.-Trains are
running ON the Central here. although late.