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TIE BIG NEW BEDFORD STRIKE
About 1880 Men Not Working Because OF
the 6s-Hour Law Complications.

About 1880 Men Not Working because of
the Ss.Hour Law Complications.
NEW BEDFORD. July 13.-The labor situation
In this city to-day is such as to cause deep
concern to all interested in the Textile works.
whether as employers or employees. Every
manufacturing city In the commonwealth Is
looking anxiously for termination Of the
trouble over tho 5S-hour law. but 1t will not
from its present stand. In all there must be
1900 mill operatives out. Not all are on
strike. but many have been forced to quit the
mills because OF the strike OF others.
In the Wamsutta mills. which comprise six
distinct factories. there Is not a mule spinner.
back boy. or dofYer ut work. This means that
the weaving departments must shut down
soon. The ring spinners in mill No. also
joined tho ranks Of the strikers. and there Is
talk OF calling out the carders. Tho combers
have also caught the contagion.
and doffers who went out on Monday remain
firm. and to-day the weavers at work on No.
70 yarn were obliged to quit for want OF ma
said. have not sutiicisnt supply to " carry on
work through the week. At the Acushnet
mills the Rpinners. back boys. and dolfers are
also out. and tho situation is the same there
as at the other mills mentioned.
The situation has now reached that point
where tho manufacturers are resolved to make
fight. because backdown rScans the resto-
tSs s s
which Representative Samuel Ross was one.
waited upon. William J; kcnt. agent OF the
Wamsutta Mills. to try to effect q settlement.
boys remained at work instead OF going out
their old nay would have been restored. but
now they must abide by the consequences.
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Mis-. Halliday Demaud, $50, 900,

Maude NJ. Halliday. O daughter Of Police
man Joseph Halliday OF tho Yorkv!lle Court
squad. has brought suit in the Superior Court
against Charles Schildwachter. tho son Of .
wealthy carriage maker OF 1856 Park avenue.
for $4,000 for breach Of promise OF marriage.
In her complaint made before Judge MoAdam
she alleges that last August Schildwachter
Nov. %. 1891. she went with schldwachter to
q ball given az Terrace Garden; Fifty;eghth
Lodge. Of which Schldwachters father was 9
member. At this ball young Schildwachter
gave her some wine which had becd drugged.
She is about to become u mother
Schildwoctler's lawyer denies that there was
any promise Of marriage. or that the girl was
drugged. aud asserts that shc has not borne
good reputation. lie exhibits some letters
purporting to have been written by her TO
young Schildwoctler.
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It Died In Her Arms While She Was Taking
Il to the Fresh Air OF the Sea Shore.

Il Died In Her Arms While She Was Taking
Il to the Fresh Air OF the Sea Shore.
baby boy was born to Martin Lambert. tho
janitor at 122 East 10th street. about two
months ago. He was very proud. and named
his son Martin for himself. On Sunday last
the child was taken Ill with cholera infantum.
The mother was greatly worried and doc
tored 1t all through Sunday night with homo
remedies. but early on Monday morning she
called in Doctor Barrett OF 160 Fast 1924
street He said the child was too weak to take
medicine and advised the mother to take It
to Coney Island. saying that the salt air would
do It good.
Mrs Lambert took theAphild. md. accompa-
took the 80 o'clock boat from Pier on Mon:
day afternoon. The boat had left the pier but
q few moments when tho baby gave q few
Hasps and expired in Its mothers arms
No one on the boat knew Of the death OF tho
child except tho Mullen girl. and thus the
mother sat with the dead child In her arms
until Coney Island was reached. Thore she
hesitatod about going ashore. fearing the
authorities might take it from her. so
she returned on the boat, still claeping tho
dead child to her breast. and reached this city
about 4:30 o'clock. She left tho boat, and.
taking the Third nv elevated railroad. reached
homo at $50. having carried the dead child
The child was buried in St. Miohaers Come
terry on Tuesday. The couple have bcen mar
ried about two years and this was their first
child.
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sYMPATHY rOR THE STRIKERS.
Labor Mea who Side with their Brethren
In tho Honest Trouble.

In tho Homestsa Trouble.
CORNING. July 13.-The Convention Of Ameri-
can Flint Glass Workers to-day adopted reso-
lutions expressing sympathy with tho Home
stead strikers. and calling upon the people o;
Pennsylvania to insist on the enactment OF
laws prohibiting the introduction OF Pinkerton
men into tho State. The resolutions also sug-
gest that tho million dollars which Mr.. Car
nepie gave the city Of Pittsburgh to establish
WE A sRno July i3NThe Federation Of
Labor OF tho District Of Columbia last night
adopted resolutions OF sympathy for the
HON estead strikers.
BosToN, July 13.-Resolutions commencing
tho HON cstend strikers for resisting the Pink
ertons and denouncing the action Of Carnegie
Rrassworkers last plight. The cloakmakers'
with the locked-out men and consuming Car
negie. Frick. and Pinkerton.
The Building Trades Council adopted reso-
lati9ns denouneing Carnegie. Fr,ck. and the
physical support to the Workingmen OF Homo
stead: II was voted to start fund for tho re-
men killed in the fight with the Pinkertons
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CYRUS w. FIELD.
Arrangements for tho Funera, Te-say-serse
Heminiscepces.


Many telcRrams and n, esaaUas ~ condolen m
vera reca,yod na...s,. - S,..,.- "
GO NY q,,, yes'oruay oy tne relatives Oh
Cyrus w. Field. who died ut his homo in r.
vington ON Tuesday s,r James Andsrson.
who vna Contoin =, ,h. n-..t Pss...a 49,
WHY was oapIaih Oh the droat Eastern. which
laid the Atlantic cable. sent q cable gram from
England. Messages wore also r. lved from
A. j. Drerol anil ..,,on. WV '
IN, 30, -. D.eAei anu 4. Ii. armour.
Tho funeral arrangements were completed
yesterday. A special train for reIativea and
srionda vii, ,aa,a A. $3.50 ~. s,.' gu"
ns ouS , "h' 'ea'e ehe drand central STATION NJ
3:0O this afternoon. and will DO met at
the Dobbs Ferry station nv carriares
uh,oh nil .o,,,a -,
, m",o' "ii convey the passengers 70 the
Field residence The services will DO
hold at o'clock, and will be conducted BY
n,shor rJonrr n 30 ,I,'.p.
day morning the relatives will leave Dobbs
Ferry in n special car for stockbridpe. Mass.
WHARF Tho trto,n,ont .,,I ~ $500
IN Tho aitern ,''eh. VIII take place at CLOCK
Tho stornEo o. a., D.,. w. .,,
meeting nfter MI Fehs 1eotS opS r neaa
them tS S Via
And some private residences will also be
M Fie,d oovo ,,,r,. r,.
he was iavinT ont tba InrSn nstntn Mhen
weeky pay ro Was sE6oo he s
", H. 70. " rNo uoo " oApenso Al coIthkoS
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monr CHARGES AGAINST nAxAMAxnn
Those Made By g. p. Leak OF phiinseiphis
Re-enforced by Amdayits,


WASHINGTON July 13.-Chairman Henderson
OF the House Post ONCE Committee has re-
ceived additional charges. fled by Phlladel-
phia parties interested in tho construction Of
pneumatic tube lines for mail carrying pur-
poses. against Postmaster General Wanna
maker.
Previous charges filed by {, - Leak Of Phila-
delphia. which wero referred 6 the Post offlce
Committee. we're inquired into by q sub-com-
mittee consisting OF Representatives Brook
shire. Kyle. md Loud. After q careful inves-
tication. tho subcommittee decided that tho
charges wero not SUFFICIENT to justify an In
vestieation.
Among tho papers recently received by
Chairman Henderson is the affidavit Of s. ].
Van Stavern. solicitor Of patents In Philadel-
phia, which says that no was acquainted with
one Jerome Carly. an attorney at law
at Philadelphia. q. stockholder in the
which, owned and CONTROL ed tho patents
pneamatis despatch tutes He was told BY BY
Carly IN 1890 that he had q commission from
tries tries =, The commission was given him
q
y mSa in Which carly tod him th.t had
suit would be that tho Post Office Department
would adopt the Clay system. He further said
that Postmastcr,, General Wanamaker was In
and that fact would, secure the adoption ~
the department of the Clay, pneumatic sys-
F. Bradley said In an affidavit that George
w: Brattan. stock holder of the company,
told him that. he offered Thomas Dolan and
John Wanamaker flye per cent Of the whole
capital stock Of tho company II they would boz
como Interested and give the company their
influence.
The offer was declined on the ground Of in
eufflciency. Brattan communicated this
declination to the persons In interest in the
company at New York city and was told to let
Dolan and Wanamaker 20.
John II. Bayley. member Of tho Philadel-
phia Common Council testified that on Fob
Tnary last James Henry. representine the
no had arranged to give John Wanamaker a
large portionot the capital stock The thinks
Henry said 500 shares) OF the company. and
that It was surprise to WanamaksE, who
gave It to him. he distinctly said he, had given
the. stock to 'Wanamaker, and that tho latter
had paid nothing for It. The affldavits will bs
examined by the committee.
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LOOKOUT At THE CEMETERIES.
Union Men Refused TO Handle Granite froI
the Blackisated Ouarrfes.


the Biackiiated 0uarries.
In accordance with q notice posted In tho
monument yards at Evorgreens. Cypress Hills.
and Middle Village cemeteries two or throo
days ago. requiring the men to handle the
blacklistod stone OF tho New England Manu-
facturers' Association on Tuesday. with the
alternative OF being looked out on Wednesday
II the notice was disobeyed. q lockout OF the
union mon. who refused to handle tho black
listed stone. was declared In these yards yes
terday morning.
At the time OF tho lockout OF tho auarrymen
and granite cutters In New England in May.
good supply Of tho stone from the quarries
OF the New England Association was on hand
for monument work. Within the last ten days.
however. tho supply has been growing scanty.
while there Is largo supply Of the blacklisted
stono In the yards. cut since the lockout. but
which the mon refused to touch. There is q
brisk demand for monum ents at this time OF
the year and the proprietors Of the yards de-
termined to force the men to use the black
listed stone II possible. This lockout, II not
broken soon. may seriously hamper the en-
4. There are . few non-union mon at work IN
Imanl at this season. The firms which have
@ Sonlsd Se joins MaspSf, sna Co
&o.s b sSps TaSos A JOHN son
WalmeI. James Walsh. George Noll. and Lay
ton Thorne and at Middle Village. John SUI
ter NJ Schreiders. Rudolph Ude. Koss Lang.
John Baronell. J. Nash. Joseph Browne. Is.
sszs that shs ooeoat viii
effect lO0 men at Eyergreens. $50 men at
The tradse affected are the carveIs, stonecut-
ters and helpers. and polishers: The employ
srs are members OF the Granite and Marble
Manufacturers Association Of Kings county.
The locked -out men belong to the Kings
county branch Of the Granite Cutters Union.
They say that few days ago each man re-
eeived small piece Of the blacklisted stone
from which the monument blocks are cut 90
no saw it; The granite from each quarry has
certain characteristics OF its own which mono
but workmen who are accustomed to handle
the stone can detect at limos. There 10 no
trouble ut Greenwood Cemetery. and the de-
cision to refuse to handle tho blacklistcd stone
posed at the meeting OF the union at which 1t
was reached. Tho employers believe that the
lookout will not Inst long
BANGOR. July l3.1t is reported that tho
resume operations at their sheds and querriea
with on-union men, and that the union men
will resist such a move. The locked -out men
number several hundred. and trouble Is feared
II the company attempts to carry out its plan.
Some time ago tho company issued a notice
been arrived ut with tho unions. they would
open their yards to all men with whom they
could make individual contracts, and pledged
themselves to protect any and all employees
who are now at work or may GO to work IN the
Of Manufacturers 1t was voted to open quar-
ries to non union men. This docs not apply to
cutters only, but to Quarrymen.
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VICIOUS ATTACK BY sTRLKERa
Men who Wevo Taking Their Places Stoned
and Ciubbed-Three Injured.

Men Who Wero Taking Their Places Stoned
and Clubbed-Three Injured.
Twenty-Five men who struck for moro wages
at the Hicksviie pearl button works In Hicks
vile village. Long Island. last week. attacked
q number OF new men who wero being taken
to the works yesterday morning by members
OF the company. Tho strikers had congre-
gated near tho factory. and rs the new men
came along they wero assailed by shower OF
stones and bricks. Those who attempted to
escape and got separated from the main body
Of new mon wore made to feel the
strikers. Tho new mon were finally got into
the factory where II was found that three OF
them had sustained painful injuries.
After tho, fight NIL the available deputy
sherins and constahles wore summoned to
protect the factory. while warrants wercswor m
tho assault. 1t is said the strikers threaten to
tar and feather the new men II they catch any
OF them.
Tho trouble began tho night before when
tho strikers learned that new mon had been
hired to take thor places. That night one OF
the vacant cottages built by the company for
their employees was discovered on IRE. but
the flames were put out before much damage
was done.
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CONVICTED YOUNG HYER
He H the Man Who Led Detective Daltsa
n TranscontinentalC Chase.

He IL the Man Who Led Detective DaltSa
on n Transcontinental Chase.
John Hyer was convicted in the Court d
General Sessions in Jersey City yesterday OF
forgery. Hyer is the young man who Left
town suddenly last fall with $4,000 belonging
to his employers. William Harvey 4 Son. real
estate dealers. and who led Detective Dalton
such chase across the continent to California
and back. Hycr Is q boyish looking fellow
with handsome face; His pretty young wife.
fornia. sat by his side during the trial. and
seemed to be more deeply interested In tho
case than he was. Several stylishly dressed
attention to tho proceedings Judge William
D, DAILY defended the prisoner Assistant Dis:
trict Attorney joseph N. Noonan represented
tho State. No defence was offered. and the
jury convicted the defendant after deliberat.
ing over tho case for an hour. The case will
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CHILDREN THE CHIEF SUFFERERS.

Increased Mortality In tho Tenement Dis
triots In Consequence OF the Heat.
Tho flashing arrows OF tho sun were not
alone responsible for Yesterdays list OF dead
in this city The heat and the moisture COM
bined did tho deadly work. The thermometer
cal record was 03' down on the sidewalk. The
cooperation Of the humidity 1872 per cent?
mado the temperature seem somewhat
like 1902 or more. The little ones in the
tenement districts wore the greatest sufferers
There were l01 dc this outside OF the Charity
this number 123 wero children under years.
For tho preceding twenty.iou hours there
institutions. The total OF yesterday will ex-
coed that OF Tuesday md. tho Health authori-
ties think. will probably eclipse all previous
records for July.
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The Strikes Against u. II. q j. NJ. Cornell.
The building material dealers. who have be-
como tired OF the strike Of the Public Cartmcn's
Union against ]. B. & J. NJ. Cornell on account
OF the housesmiths' fight against the jackson
Architectural Iron Works. have decided to no
tify the men to- morrow that II by Monday they
will not deliver materials to any place whore
they are told to deliver them. all the union
men will be locked out In tho yards Of the
building Material Dealers ASSOCIATION. After
Strikes OF tho housesmiths were ordered
yesterday on the following buildings where J;
g. & J. NJ. Cornell have contracts: Farmers
Loan and Trust Company. William and Beaver
streets: annex to l'rokaw Brothers. store,
liz broadway: building on Washington place.
between Greene and Mercer streets; building
on Waverley place, between Broadway and
Twenty third street: building. at Twenty,hfth
street and Third avenue. and United Chari-
ties building. Twenty-second streot and
Fourth avenue.
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THE SUN, THURSDAY, JULY IA, 1892.

that IN case the Pinkertons snTrendersd they
waved waved 81 s bnn
from s9S Seh II liz and
come out on tho barge that thought tho
s s%S RAJ sSdd' eo sT 'aResh
sSoa$ %sEs sSr.SpSs. and
being unloaded the crowd began to assemble
on the bar0es anil am free to confess t TIA. that
the III men we're sSaneiaily abused
Sishto and Tf saw w that they got out Of town
MT. Boatner-You are one of the skilled
About what were your wages"
men JsS5s .SsS Eng 4 H e &:
"on this occasion It was doubtless ,beeause
six Of our ,, men were lying Dead shot by PINK
Tint accounts for the abuse which they, re-
Ssys M Hss s from e. tn
unlawful Invaders: as allies Of the capitals
Did the men know that tho Pinkertons
would guard tho mills and IN that YsS permit
ment's hesitation.
the session John MHiiuskS
is a M mIer Of tho Amalgamated Association
and employed in the cSoInyertin9F dersrrtmen emit Of
some trouble at the mills occasioned BY the
attempt to land the Pinkerton men. but he did
not witness the battle. On invitation Of the
Mr. Me- uckie said: =,
I'll wish to be PIT on record to this effect :, !
this company and its represent atives aided
and abetred BY violent legislation. created
Sn sT the 81
happiness. think that TACT has been pretty
Ssssy would hsssss d
ago. sn at this m
s quite irmited. Then came the McKinsy tariff
article on which our wages were based. VIZ.
steel hless and raising the tar on all other
pasy to 81 rob the asorns i man fsr
Company holds the. morteaees on their en-
to " what extent DO not Know our people. as
' oashrosss hnss and s%ess
Mr.. oates,-Your idea, then. is that the COM
caused tho duty on steel hilets to be reduced
Mr.. McLuckie-ies. sir: they shortly con-
verified the DuQuesno works into q billet plant
increased tho production, flooded the country
80 that prices may be reduced. and teus Affect
our wages. The Duquesne produces large
Judge Tayior-I cannot understand how
they can make money BY selling billets at q
Mr.. MeLuckieN Duquesne is not union
mill and shsg hsyS no aessse tHers Thss
the company wishes to reduce those
they can run blllets down to almost
any price. SO as to compel them to go
down with them. and then bring It to the
Homestead plant also: We make some biilets
at Homestead ALSO but while We may possibly
make 100. tons Of steel bilets. we will make
5000 tons OF heamS. &c"
Question-Why should the firm want this re-
duction. when they certainly lose by it
Answsr-Because every article produced Is
based on that particular item OF steel billets
Judge .Taylor-iou think this conspiracy
eG Mr McLucSie"f think the Pacino Railroad
people were connected
And who else?"
III c. Frick and the Carnegie interest I
think there was quite 4 large circle II you
ANY members of Congress?"
THE bill was passed"
Ten a majority OF Congressman must have
Il did not say 80. I am not here for the pur-
poso OF insulting this committee"
The investigation will be continued to-
morrow,
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NApI hc1@auGhHa MAkes AhOther AHIes
A oolored servant girl. who gave the curious
name OF Olivia Raven Snyder. complained to
Capt Mclaughlin on Monday that Q week ago
she was engaged By . woman who said she
was Mrs. Minnie Shook to do domestic service
at the fiat 100 West Fortieth street. She was
discharged. and later she told tho Captain
that severed days residence there convinced
her that tho Nat was being maintained as a
disorderly house, Upon the Information that
rant at Jefferson, Market charging Mrs.
Shook Sith maiGtai9inG q disoIderlyy
last night and arrested Mrs. Shook and a
young man who said he was her husband and
who also said he was bartender in the Grand
whom Madden got there, they were locked
up In the TsndsrlQin station house. They re-
fused p ssy anything In answer TO the charge
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Capt. Russell and his Grow OF 0ns Res
cued By the Quarn ntins Boat

cued BY the Quarn ntine Boat
While Quarantine Commissioner George W.
Anderson and party Of his friends from Troy
we're returning from visit to the islands In
the lower bay on the steamer State OF New
York yesterday afternoon lively black squall.
slashed with lightning. passed over them. On
its way seward the sauall caught tho little
two-mastcd schooner Palestine OF Chinco-
league which was just outside the Hook.
There we're only two men aboard her. her
skipper: VI H. KHssell and coloFod sa ;,9!.
when they saw tho black clouds roll
ing their way. The Palestine was under
bare poles when she was struck and capsized.
Tho mon on the Quarantine steamer saw the
plight OF the little craft and headed for her.
Cart Russol and his colored seaman were
clI1cpg to the sehooners side. They we're
they were transferred to the schooner Thomas
Thomas. bound for the virginia capss. That
ballast. and her skipper intended to return to
New York with a cargo OF pine wood. He left
the Palestine drifting on her beam ends of
the Hook to be the prize OF some tuGboatman.
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are not engaging mon; we do not want mon:
and especially we do. not want TO engage men
to send to HON estead."
3 L schoonmak r.wh o represents tho Carne-
eie interests In this city. also said he know
notning about the advertisement. except that
Carnegie company ut HON estead or elsewhere.
We are not managing Homestead affairs
sure you that We are not looking to the hiring
OF men LOT g purpose which would NATURALLY
no doubt Mr.. Pinkerton's statement to you 10
entirely correct. 1 can certainly say II 10 cor
rect 30 lar as the engaging Of men for us is
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Named for Congress.

RALEIGH. N. c.. July 13.-At tho Democratic
Convention in the Eighth Congress district to-
day William II: Bower was, nominated to sue
three wears been solicitor Of the Tenth Judi
cial district lie was endorsed by nearly all
the counties in the district.
FREpFrlCK, Md. July 1a-The Hon. VII
M, McKaig was unanimously renominated to-
day for Congress by tho Sixth District Demo-
All ATIASTA, July I3-The Democratic Conyen-
ton OF tho Ninth district to day nominated L.
c, Tate for tho Fifty-third Congress-. The IN
cumbont. Tom Vim. will oppose him as the
Third marty man.
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Instructor Carroll Takes Paris Green.

WALLINGFoID. Conn. July 13.-Dwight Car
roll. former instructor In Lehigh University
attempted suicide at his homo here yesterday
by taking two doses OF Paris green Ito Is still
alive. but there is littlo hope Of his recovery
His mind gave way to .9nycrstHhy: ne Vas
he has suffered from his troubles. and has
been under ,wa'chful care most 81 the time.
hut no has tried upon one or two occasions
previously to take his own life. once ~ got
ting in front Of an engine on the railroad.
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Rebate. ON Canadian Canal Tolls.

OTTAWA. July 13.-An order In council has
been passed allowing rebates on tolls on grain
shipped from American ports on Lake Ontario
passing through st. Lawrence canals and OK
We're only allowed on grain shipped from
Canadian ports This. however. has no bear:
ing on the transhipment at Ogdensburg Of
full tolls.
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TIL. STRIKE in New Before.

NEW BEDFORD. July l3.--The situation among
tho strikers in this city is growing moro seri-
GUS. committee OF the Spinncrs' Union.
which waited upon Agent Kent Of the Wam-
sutta Mills. was unable to secure promise
tho crs had no one to blame but them
selves and that they must abide the copse-
pay would havo hcon restored. In nearly all
OF the mills where the trouble exists weavers
are compelled to quit for lack OF filling to
work.