The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-10-04
CARNEGIE'S WAR ON TOLL
MEN ARRESTED FOR CONSPIRACY
GIVE BAIL

Non-uaion Men Attacked by Strikers
While Returning From Work at
! PittsburR-The AmalRamated Asso-
citation Said to Have Resolved to
Fight the Matter Out to the Bitter
| End.
PIrrsBURG, Pa, Oct. 3.-John DIrken,
George Rylands. Daniel Lynch and W. H.
! Caches. four of the Homestead strikers
charged with treason, furnished the re-
quired $40, 900 bail each this morning and
were released. David Lynch. another of
the strikers, who has been diligently
sought for a month on charges Of
murder, riot conspiracy and trea-
son, was arrested this morning and
lodged in Jail He will be given hearing
Tomorrow The search for the remaining
twenty eight Homesteaders " no are accused
of treason continues, but no others have
been captured and the police are inclined to
think they have left this part of the ooun-
try. Friends OF the accused, however, say
they Will surrender when their lawyers adj
wise and proffers OF bail are said to be
plentiful from Pittsburg merchants.
The excitement over the treason charges
preferred against the Homestead workmen
in the supreme court is abating, though
there is still much discussion Of the subject
and great interest manifested IN the coming
trials before the supreme justice of the
commonwealth.
The supreme court opened this morning
at 10 o'clock, and probably three weeks
will be spent in disposing OF the cases from
the other counties Of the western district
before Allegheny county is touched. This,
however. will not necessarily interfere with
Justice Paxson hearing the treason cases,
and the attorneys on both sides say they are
ready for the fray. Mr.. Brennan, counsel for
the defense, says he expects the case to come
up within two weeks.
NoN~UNIoN MEN ASSAULTED.
A nom union man named Smith,
employed at Carnegie's Thirty-third
street mill, was attacked by strikers
while on his way home Saturday
night and so badly beaten that it Is feared
he will die. When found he was uncon-
scious, and has been lying ever since in
stupor. His assailants are known and are
being Swallowed by detectives to prevent
their escape.
Andrew Volskie, another non-union
workman, was assaulted on the same day.
He was approached from behind aud felled
with an iron bar. His injuries are not Sc
rious.
THE AMALGAMATED ASSOCIATION AROUSED.
Jury Commissioner Mullen, who was
formerly a member of the amalgamated
association, says that the national organiza-
ton has now recognized the Hon estead
strike In much more determined way than
formerly. The lodge" says Mr.. Mullen,
NOW realizes that the loss Of the Home
stead strike means the death OF the orRaniZa-
ton. They will levy an assessment upon
the members TO sustain it, At youngstown,
o., yesterday all of the men
willingly consented to contribute
from one to two days wages
a month for the benefit Of the Homestead
men. Even rollers, who earn as high as
$40 day, have agreed to contribute two
dByS' wages per month, and the heaters did
the same. am informed that $780, 600 has
been raised in this way, and that hereafter
the income will be steady. During the
strike not one cent Of the surplus of the ma
tional lodge, which amounted to $26S, 900
at the time Of the last convention, has been
touched, but it has been determined to use
every cent of 1t, if necessary. to win.
The suits against H. G. Prick, Secretary
Iovejoy, Messrs. Leishman, Curry, Potter
and others of the Carnegie company aud
Pinkerton detectives go before the grand
jury tomorrow. The charges embrace
murder. conspiracy and riot. Burgess
John McLuckie and Hugh Ross are the
prosecutors.
sNoWDEN ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Oct 3.-Msi. Gen.
| Snowden, commanding officer Of the ma
tional guard, declared this evening that he
| was responsible for the arrest of the Home
stead advisory board for treason.