The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-11
purposes and for bridges. This is the season

, purposes and for bridges This is the season
Of the year when they are most in demand,
Pleas and tho Sheriff which was held Saturday.
Se "no the Segs e Tfr c haS asne
furreciiop. 1t seems more then likely that The
tison setting forth that the. town OF Home.
t sfsf1 tie IN laws s ana The
arc being violated; that it is impossible
for the county officers to suppress the insnr-
National Guard. This Is said on tho, authority
OF u county official who attended the confcr.
udr ns wefo favor Of
Tie Judges would talk today sxcSnt Judge
Republican leader. Judge Mageo is u Demo-
srnt. and e one Of tho Judges who oppose tho
She As yet sh ssa ,rcceary hss taken only
posse to Homestead. md that very small
body OF unorganized and undrilled men. That
taEo charge Of and protect the property OF the
way they conducted themselves at Homestead
It would seem that even they did not, make u
very strenuous effort to take possession OF o
roseo q the .hreStsned locality NY opinion
Is that Sheriff McCleary SHOULD form u rosse, Of
could :. SECURE such men by applying TO
thG nGcs 1T or * esa
fa q Into we II Posse Of mon Who
would at once be, recognized as preseryers Of
tho peace. Let the. Sheriff take these men to
take possession OF the steel works. He is not
expected 10y any reasonable man; or required
S SS q I@ Il sha h protect s
and preserve peace II he fails In this. then it
is high tmo that the military were cnlled
What effect would n telegram from tho
Judges, asking for the calling out Of the
% Ss the snS ss
tho General was about to board a train for
HARRISBURG where he was going to confer
am suEeit would he a very, weishty argu.
ment." said the General: know that tho
dss nSt h sE Sa
in demanding their. calling out"
Would such u telegram result IN the imme-
diato calling out OF the troopst' asked the
1T would certainly not" answered s,, the Gem
soe to DONE SeeSS the Cover
"The shorifr must 60 to Homestead with a
II he gets them and then is prevented from
turning thHm over to The by TIE mob
he WIN have done Ms dlty and may call for
all the means in his power to put down the In
surrcction."
sn Il h G not
than that which occurred In the coke regions
q fow years ago. when. before gun had been
shsriff Of the county. the troops we're called
Yes. it l. far more serious" replied the
very different Character from those in the
coke regions, The men at Homestead are in
iSs a e' hs sheT ns
that he has made an effort TO restore order and
faif the GoSeTnor vii he quick ,i to iS s,.r
can restore order at Homrstead?" -
mo. do not. but no should make the at;
then, il repuissd. he could cali for aid, .
AS to the Immediate result OF sending the
militia to Homestead. opinion is divided. The
militia. that they would welcome them at
present; and would give them possession q
thsmselvcs '' and d did not turn it over
to the owners. but the instant the
attempts to put oG o men
Right here the statement made by, Mr.. FrIcE.
the manager Of the steel company. 10 interest
positive. and that is that that mill shall never
again be run as union mill. No labor organ
ss as hNs se se
put to work. then" # is also interesting to
tho effect that he hud 1900 non-un;on
men who are ready to go to work
as soon as the mill Is turned over to the COM
pnny and protection Is guaranteed. The opin-
ion in Pittsburgh and in the country outside OF
Homestead is that IL the militia goes to
Homestead they will no fired upon. notwith-
standing what the strikers say. While the
leaders might do all they could to prevent it.
they have not control OF the men. and their
efforts for peace until the non-union men
came would not be successful.
One OF the locked out men day expressed
his views Of the situation az follows: wish
TO God could say that | thought the DAYS Of
blooashad were over. bug cannot. feel that
underlying the present calm is feeling Of
bitterness far greater than many suppose.
Just as long as the company makes no at
tempt To put non-union men to work. just so
long will peace prevail. But with the first move
to start the works with new men will come
removal Of the scenes OF last Wednesday,. | am
like many others. very much opposed to send
ing out startling or exaggerated reports. bu.
it il absurd for any one who has a true knowl-
edge OF affairs to deny that the men are armed
and ready to fight desperately should the COM
pany try to run In any more Pinkertons or to
start tho works with imported labor. Tho
only thing that will prevent b!oodshed will be
the surrender OF tho company. which no ono
at present looks for A. battle may DO prccipi-
tnted ut any minute. 1t may come tonight,
and it may not come for month. but come It
must"
Sheriff McCloary said to-day: There is
nothing at all remaining to be done except to