The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-21
CONDITION OF TUE STRIKE.
Mr.. Lovsjoy Says He WIN Have Men
Enough TO Hun the Aiiis-The Other SIDE.

PTTTSBUnoH July ~ Inc carnegie Com-
pany ia not troubling itself about any Of its
mills. except the Homestead ones. and no ex-
traordinary effort will be made to start any Of
them until tho Homestead mills are in full
blast" said Secretary Lovejoy to-day to re-
| porter for THE Sun. I've will surely have mt
least a part Of tho Homestead mills running
this week" no added.
Have you the men you will require to start
these mills ?" asked tho reporter.
"We certainly have" answered the Secre-
tary.
How long will It tako you to got them hero
after you determine to begin work9'
| 1T will take us from two hours to two days.
We have the men all ready to come rs soon MS
we are ready to receive them. We require
from 200 to 800 skilled men in Homestead.
| and we will bring those mon In at the same
| time that we bring the luborors. 1t will tako
about three days to make all the repairs that
| arc required. or course. to do that work In so
| short time It will necessarily be In a more or
less slipshod fashion. five went about It in
a systematic way 1t would take us at least two
weeks. but what can be done In three days Is
| good enough. and we will not lose tho timo
that It would require to mako tho better re.
pairs"
Mr. Lovejoy said that he preferred not to
give the exact number OF the old men who had
| applied for their old places. But there are
| number OF them" he said They have not been
| outside the works since they resumed their
places. and that is the reason that none Of the
strikers know Of their desertion from tho
ranks. When they find it out there will I'M
| doubtedly be howl 1t is the company's in
| tention to house and feed all OF it's workmen
SO long as there is danger that they will be
a ASSAY and injured IL they 30 out on the
The preparations TINT have been mad to do
| Ne huy tn nil y hpa HagprihaH
To-morrow the time limit hxel by the com
rany for the mon to return and accept their pr
mean that none OF the men who do not apply
again a s worE IN the c h mills Mr. Love.
Joy said to-day that It really meant that the
tSe da nn
| row. and that after that the mon who applied
for work would be taken n care Of IN the order
iirs t would get the hest places. and those WHO
came lato would have to be satisfied with
~, DO !, yo exnect to get back any more OF your
them and dp that Very sS. soon soon too Mr. noSeoy
| said that the houses that the company intend
Pssne en @ ass su sn
There would he sufficient room he said. to
house T,s al the new men: .,,.., .s.,,.,.,o,
have succeeded at last in organizing lodge
Of the association among the workmen at the
positively that the men there would begin
ssympathy strike in the morning. II the
pany viii have only two mills loft onen. those
at Braddock. Already one OF those has been
tn 5 mG 10
The Amalgamated officials are not meeting
s d at TSe, S
Bradmdock men the same offer that IL. the lid
sMena the mill ill., mon s' at Braddosk on account
union men for the past year is SO Litter that
the indpcement held out has SO far proved to
At the. Lawrence mills. in Pittsburgh. the
strikers have begun to adopt the tactics that
made the Homestead men SO unpopular They
are holding people m and ask ing them their
i%psF'issnt aasstions I'll nisht '%eS sta:
a "oSf tho Sss sa out
man intercepted had halted a ticket ap-
preached him and demanded to know his name.
s siry face TSe d' eie
then wanted to kn2w what th g. s.t1 RI
hasinesi was. and Il It ha,opsnGd that t
which was even. remotely connected wi III the
iron or steel business he was turned back. IN
any business that could in any way b. con,
nocted with iron or seel. but they y, re turned
nations by another route.
At o'clock this morning about ntty men
sfse the noH ~as s g:
f. work. Tho guards saw the ns,w.onter,s
IN The hnd been previously warnel that an
dillon 70 get new men inside BY 1880 o'c!oci
tn exci,ement tegnn to b. wi!essprerri For
e gatn admission. No arms or clubs were
The Old hands gathered ABOUT the new men.
and after half nm hours tnriey,nG succeeded In
now men d show how r. s and was a"vsros
handled. but cooler heads I.irtot he dieturi'-
a A., "a ANOTHER n, Ter tGoE are ut TIE
the guard protested. Soon anot sr guard was
any further .ttsmLts.
n th t an. nGw N al hi .trssts
so until further attempts are made {" get men
inside The tickets it Is said. vii! +" c,nnin-
s FS erke n eSs %s srasy r the
business intnre1,s Of Pittsburgh. Business
s1 and Of tF" tha unsss e'mpn
%eat. olea%.ns merShant SAIL sn' this 'i morn;
5. the men July siu6 Gs came 10
l; Tits There IRE atfer and more &C.,
blocks il which the structural f iraa work msdo
Fifteen carpenters were ut work on n new
lodging house being constructed between
the machlne pressing room ana the river.
They came up this morning on the steamer
Tide. Some, OF them had the appearance Of
mechanics long out Of wor ne Tie Se st t'"
also brought forty cots and large supply OF
Hroysio11s sr. SIX men came out of the orsn-
plate mil and none from the converting do
pArtmsnt
Dinner was served In tho nress machine mill
and ninety-eight men, including walters.
cooks laborers. carnenterss,, bosses. foremcn
two donkey engines owned by the company
moved around over the tracks in the mill
yards. Not until the arrival OF the Tide lid
the eS engines , hnys an a. real work tn, larger
landing and brought 1t back laden with cots
and provisions.
tn. Little BiI's Captain Wants Dsm~E-s.
PIrrsBuBGH. July 20.-Capt Rogers OF the
steamboat Little Bill. which took the Dar0.s
with the Pinkerton men up to Homestead on
the night Of the battle. has determined 10 do
some prosecuting on his own account. lie