Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-09-13

,op ARMED WITH SHOT
GUNS.
r. f,rn,pn to the Nrw''
,nuEL FIRE ISLANDERS
o,y refuse "Nor'""n,"'- Passengers
90 Land.

R,fuse "aorrnania's Passengers
10 Land.
or,pAsr1SE, n. Y, Sept, i9.-rhis
viii probably br looked on IN
w.. years ~ one Of the mos. hofTi'
.',,oaches cnArnericau civilization
~ syrr occurred in American hie-
~ The Federal government on one
Tho State government on thc
w, 10th anxious 10 be the resCuing
~ and la font the local RuthOfi-
5,s and private people forcing pack the
,sllms from the haven OF refuge.
on sunday tho unfortunate callln
.,.'supep OF the "Normania," who
sght days had been confined on
4, cholera stricken ship, were greeted
IN The information that they were to
Ia Fire Island. The iron steamboat
.cspbeu.p was hired, md the first
al s.conl.class Passengers started foT
n rronlsed land. The weather wa.
gush and many were soasick. After
~ voyage about sixty miles, the
attain weakened aud eli1 no was
inId 10 take tho "Cepheus" over the
Al without pilot. In consequence
No aCepheus" started back aud the
sr..class passengers were once more
gt on board rickety old SiOniDgton
ltq. The second cabin passengers
V,re kept ON board the "Cepheus"
vlhout bed OF even pillow TO lie
oa. They were sticwn about the
.,ltes and caipe,ed decks Of the
,lfansr
Early on Monday morning the cap
ain Of the "Cephtus" discovered that
hsrqultei coal and water and could
10, get 10 Fire Island without them.
He calmly steamed up TO tue quaran.
une jtt,y ana made fart alongside, and
pn, word shortly AFTER TO wake the
h,allh officer. d.. Jenkins decided 10
vt,sf and coal her at his own dock.
Ihii WIS done, and about 10 o'cioCk
ne &c epheubnonoc more started down
he bay 10 embark the frat saloon
sSengrr and take them 10 Fife
| ls.lnu. The trip was again rough one,
| 10, there were more than the elements
| % be met. There had been "a storm
| hswiug around Babylon and lslip,
auee the fret rumor that Fire Island
En being turned into = quarantine
inllon was beard. The Babylonians
and Iear neighbours cared nothing for
Toe suilrfings OF their iellow.country-
zen and women. They did not care
4 lthry died OF ohOletn, starved or were
tiDvned; all they thought OF was the
hlally improbable proposition OF their
kng attacked Uy the prstilenoe owing
. the pIOpii quity Of a number OF
lltles, gentlemen aud children who
tsytf had hAi chOlerA In their midst,
sho had lived for fortnight on beard
IA plague-strlckeu ship without be.
Ing touched, aud who were returning
their own homes.
The cRAvIN.HEARTED CREATURES
ttmbllng from their own imaginary
slfs rather than nom any real danger,
iol only Invoked the arm Of the law
y means OF that anomalous legal
Jay entitled TN injunction, but Assem-.
lied asa mob, u hundred strong, Ia
.nye those helpless women aud child.
w back 10 the cholera ship and 10
l',sible death. The governor begged
niimplored, DR.. jenkins prayed tho
ashto allow the passengers TO land,
ssgiam alter telegram flashed over
hsvife assuring the men at lslip anu
zoe oil babylon they ran no risk.
my were obdurate. They would
y. give In and the passengers OF the
Nofmabia," now on Monday night,
" lying In the inlet by Fire Island.
lte Passengers appointed committee
'Hh senator Mcpherson ms chairman,
.eoher with the mob. The latter re.
lHh 10 withdraw the Injunction, and
eM tonight nt least they claim a
NvIy aVlctory gained over All help.
- women and children, and equally
W.nehding husbands.
Iheie were al Fire Island exciting
ssles this afternoon, owing to the
tu9lslfatlon OF three or four hun
. .Nbay men, and Others led y Super.
A Ky w. H. Young and EG.sulervlsor
"ua H. Vail OF lslip town, who tool,
satlgn OF the dock armed with shot.
~ cars aud other weapons and
4 e Resisted all attempts made 10
Na pas,engefs from tho "Cepheus. ),
Nme "Cepheus" ran nlonpaide tho
-, 'au INST time hundred voices
etli you cannot land here, 81
~ 10 New York." Others shouted
as Of throwing men overheard n
~ hepped from the vcs. el onto the
80 a haNser was thrown 10 posi-
VIZ Immediately thrown bacl,.
G~ pohetmen Of "Cephuusn climbed
~ guhNale and molionod as n Il
",oNeis, hut went no further.
IN Nelli whom Governor Flower
'ntsu 10 take charge Of the hotel
~ VINO WA also aboard The UCo.
,It asked the mob to listpn 10 him
~ lhtn said. w ''"'
Nd ',mpIesent She sinle OF New YorI,
v,,rau sulhotized to land here and
ohargn." The crowd shouted.
tas W. your authority" He there.
Ian r'vluNel paper which Il,
Lnssn lvad, bu, could not make
tte,l. P,sehgersi mostly women,
I'D. In, y, n, 'he crowd TO allow them Il
Nj ''' we answer that came was
A DEmsIyE SHOUT.
i@,'Sytl Reid and slpervlsor Yam,
vat jS.,,nnO ,e aboard the sluamboii
lunc,iene barnard had gianted nm
"a M, uleslrnining them from land.
I,eia'' wan asktd To see IN. in
.tap.,',.su t ~ The document mai moi
i.sy .,a,'N could not be- pro1ue.J.
" IN however, that Il was an
VI AMI ne 'Cepheusn then hacked
Asbi nthed. While turning DR..
tsus.n.u'eu boat 10 take him 10
,Asa The ahd had gone half way
.abti S,% '1s y, rowing refused to 20
W 0lbss turned back. Ho made
seh M. uh.ueeessiul attempts 10
l-sD 81 steamer. The UC,n.
IKE, sS u ran alongside the
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