The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-23
SOUALLY AT HOMESTEAD
NEW MEN POURING IN AND EVIC-
r1ON NOTICBS SERVED.

rDa strikers show No Sign OF Making
T-opble-Cernegle Men at Pittsburg
s+-,ke out of sympathy for the
s,r,Sers The PInkerton Brothers
posore the Congressional Committee
,rrrspryRe. July 22.-The steamer Tide
80. bsr wharf here at 9 o'clock for Home
"a ,with about forty men on board and
III continue to make trips all day carry
- man to Homestead In connection with
40 little Bill. which took up a load early
All. morning. The boat was guarded by q
souad OF policemen to prevent trouble at
.ne wharfage or at Lock Not. At the Office
:, ,ho Tide il was learned that the boats
,souId be busy all day and it
4. evident that large number
of men will be sent up. All the morning
~, With sachels and bundles were coming
10 and going from the Office of the company,
"a il looks as il the company were carry
JarT ont their intention and making good
.beir claim that all the men needed could
~ ohteined. AS soon as the Tide left three
man evidently watchers, went into the
Monongahela house and sent messages by
the Western Union, evidently 30 Home-
stead, to notify the men that the boat had
left
PLENTY OF MEN CLAIMED.
A high official OF the Carnegie Steel Com
many when asked this afternoon by an AS
socisted Press reporter as to the condition
of affairs at Homestead replied that 1t was
very encouraging for the firm. A number
of new men have gone to work. Some
strikers went back to-day, and the company
hns more workmen than it can easily
handle. Applications for employment are
being received rapidly, but only good men
are engaged. According to this official the
1l9-iDoh plate mill and the S2-lnch slab de-
partment are running full this afternoon,
while all the other branches OF the large
steel works are being gotten in readiness for
resumption at once.
The steamer Tide arrived at Homestead
about noon with fifty-two men, carpenters
and mill workers, aboard. Their landing
was without incident.
At tCarnegie's upper and lower Union mills
to-day there is no change in the situation.
None Of the strikers have returned to work
and no non-unton men are at work. AT
Beaver Fails the shutdown Is complete.
PINKERToN MEN IDENTIFY o'DoNNELL.
This afternoon eight men supposed to be
Pnkertons who were at Homestead on July
6, the day Of the riot, called at the
county jail to identify Hugh O'Don"
nell The latter was brought into
the corridor with dozen others
confined in the Jail and was identified by
each Of the eight Insn. The purpose of this
move on the part Of the Pinkertons could
not be learned. 1t is surmised to be con-
nectsd with possible objection to O'DonnelPs
being released on bail. To prevent his rs~
lease O charge of first degree murder must
PinEeytons Is thought to have been made
with @ view to substantiats such a charge
against ODnnneIl.
The skilled workmen at the Duquesne
steel mills of the Carnegie Steel Company :,
TO the number of 800, went out on a strike
tonight In sympathy with the Homestead
men.
Ihformations were made to-day for mur-
der against Peter Allen and Matthew Fay,
both Homestead strikers. Warrants were
Issued and placed in the hands OF a conSta-
BILE, who arrested the mon In Homestead
and lodged them in jail here this evening.
The usual applications for release on bail
will be made tomorrow.
o'DoNNELL GOING ON THE STAGE.
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, July 22.-Samuel
W. Boyd, editor of the NeUsdeQEer OF this
city, returned from New York to-day,
where ne went on Tuesday last for the pur-
pose OF conferring with Hugh O'Donnell,
leader Of the Homestead strikers. 1t Is au-
tract with ODonnen for his appear
ance in a capital aud labor play
Under Ground" which opens its
season at Pittsburg. D. l.. Hart of this
city, the author of the play, telegraphed
O'Donnell Offering him an engagement and
the meeting between the latter and Boyd
was the result. This explains O'Donnell's
mysterious disappearance from Homestead
for several days.
PATrIsON RETURNS TO HARRISBURG.
HOMESTEAD, PA, July 22.-Gov. Patti
son left for Harrisburg about noon. Just
Oetore leaving he stated emphatically that
no change bad been made in the orders of
Ae troops, ana none was contemplated.
EVICTION NOTICES SERVED.
HOMESTEAD, Pa, July 22.-At the
strikers headquarters the mems ranks were
reported to be as solid as a stone wall, but
we line OF strikers waiting for admission to
Tue room of the relief committee was
sLetcled out to nearly double the length of
any day yet. Sheriff McClesry departed
5or fttsburg on the same train with Gov
Iat'son. Swiftly on the heels of the gov
elnors departure the serving of eviction
noIces commenced on Shanty Hill. As a
rule the notices we're received in grim
suehcs without exhibition Of feeling by the
recipients Chief McBroom of the Carnegie
oompahy's police force, with one assistant,
sccoInp ~ panied the Carnegie agent, who made
sile distribution In person. Willingness to
paS rent cut no figure, clause in the lease
VI al tne houses giving the company a
poieuptory right OF possession on ten days
nouCe. NO distressing scenes of forcible re-
D nuOEsl were TO be witnessed, ten days post
Pon'ng such occurrences.
CLAIMS OF THE WORKMEN.
Inc advisory committee of the locked
guy strikers has issued statement, from
% WHICH the following ara extracts: "Ths
SCulpioyes IN the mill Of Carnegie, Phipps a.
Hoi az Homestead, have built their town
k mien It's homes, its schools aud it's churches: !:
lave Tor many years been faithful CO.
hoIAers with the company in the mills !;
usFe invested thousands of dollars
y. tner savings in said mill in the
SApeGIaton OF spending their lives
a. a. Homestead, and of working in
1o NIL during the period of their efficiency.
vaa4lon 1n alultlon to the ordinary gifts and ad-
l,aIVages OF our government, the national
SSIature has seen fit to specially foster
~ o1a protect by public taxation the industry
'Ielr mills, and the state Of Pennsglva-
trooS,i &c S Today guarding it at great and ex-
ynoaG.VtruInary expense. Therefore the COM
e.asVee desires to express 20 the public as its
III n oellet that both the public and en-
5.oJes Aforesaid have equitable rights and
.'i'eresIS In said mill, which cannot be
1,uu'ueu or diverted without due process of
80 Uhat the employees have right TO COLI
'Huous employment in said mill during
S,nOiIenoy 80 aud good behavior without re-
50 60 70 religious, political or economic
Opnlons, and assertions THAI it ia AGAINST