The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-18
PLAYING A WAITING GAME
HOAEEsTEAD STRIKERS ON THE LOOK.
OUT FOR DEVELOPMENTS

HOArEsTEAD STRIKERS ON THE LOoK.
OUT FOR DEVELOPMENTS
| They Calmly watch the Conpsny's Frep.
srations for Resuming Work. Asserting
Condolences In the ultimate Success OF
Their Contention-The Carnegie Coups.y
Equally CONFIDENT OF victory-Probabiiitp
that the Sympathetic Strikes Will Rssuis
in War of DETERMINATION Against the
AmaIganated Association.
PrTTsBuBoH. July ITO morrow. unless all
| signs fail, there VIII be another sympathy
| strike. outstanding the determined DO.
sition taken by Mr.. Frick when the mon az
the Beaver Falls mills sent him word that they
had made up their minds to strike unless he
gave In to the Homestead mon. there Ia every
likelihood that the men at Beaver Falls will
not report for duty In the morning. In tho tele-
gram in which Mr.. Prick explained his position
he said: You will please say to Mr.. Thornton.
Chairman OF the committee. and ask him to
30 notify tho men that. II they. composing tho
Amalgamatcd Association. Beaver Falls mills.
and who signed an agreement with US for one
year. do not 20 to work on Monday next or
when you are ready to start, We shall consider
their failure to do so as a cancellation
OF tho agreement between us. and
| when these works do resume It will be
as non-union. and former employees who do
sire to work there will have to apply as indl-
yiduals. You can saw that under no circnm.
stances will we confer with tho man Mt Home,
stead as members OF the Amalcamated Assoc.
citation" This can mean Int one thing and
that is that the fight now is to be n fipht
against the AmalQemated Association I'm To
yesterday noon there was q chance that
the Beaver Falls men would alter their deter
mination, but late in the nfter,oon tbore waa
n meetinp n, the three lodges n, tho aasooia.
tion. and aft,r II WINS over the sentiment NJ.
most nnan;r onav e1nrossod VINO. W. ~.
IN for r. n nh xye mean to atm, ,rhothor wo ,vi,
or lose" II the nan do NOT ranort for rort a.
the nam, hour IN tho n, -, M tin,a will h.,
Loot NV Ar Eri,L ~, nv, - 20 81, ". 49,
n,ac,no pon.union man NJ wnr, h. snv.
Snnarintandont DilIor s,id yhnn o.,.a
about tt,a comnonv,s ;ntartions. M E.,o,.
meant inst What ba sajd in ons,or 70 tha nitiN
motu,, ~ Tho MON NJ a. an,,,,, y, a.
Beaver Falls mills viii avor Vol, IN t, sne
o,,oi, ,,,an, .,,I. 90 A. I,.i -.
ciatlon. iho mllls VIII DC started Iust az soon
as possible with non-union men. and that will
vii, oortnin,r h., 20 Wv nun wan. y. VIZ .Aes
Mu nay =" oon' ~ VS. "nu apply az
individuals and then only certain Of them will
md tho owo- Wills In Inwrnnno,iI,o rha ~
ana tne io"er MUS IN La"renceViiic inc IN.
S s'ans 's a begins the mills become nom
u% mpnr ,o t. a. a. ,,,ne +oo .,,. ~,
10 u"ns ;,, .'o. .'"o inc men a. 1ha Du-
Quesne mills Will 60 out The workmen there
had meeting Saturday evening and another
this afteruoon which was sddressad Nv seuore
oil Homestead men. Among them was Dave
Lynch. William Roberts. Burgess McLuckle,
and Hugh o'Donnell. These men in their
speeches put rosy hue on tho situation at
Homestead, and represented that there was
~ uouo. ma' .,' ,,,a. vi" Duaueshe men
went out with the Beaver Falls men and the
all four mills would be won. The men In the
daaar;,, LII. 10 49, mon. ~, 'n ~ VIC
lions for a long siege II it comes They have
appointed all sorts OF committees including
an Advisory Committee. and thoy havo re-.
ployers again except through this Committed.
we arc determined. SAID one OF the COM
mittee to-day. to keep our organization. and
we think we Will be able ,, to 90 So The men
nave never been on strike OF TINS Kind be-
5s We S Srsva int sa n"Ss to
it"
mon is the posi- 6iIity Of ticlr succeedins IN
getting the Railroad men III, involved II the
ganizations of the railroad men have been
passing roso buttons Of sympathy and promise
ing to give the men all tho aid that It was pos
sible for them TO- give. 1t is the belief OF the
strikers that If Mr.. Frick succeeds in starting
the mills with non union men the union rail-
road men will refuse Use to handle the product
with several railroad men who live in Pitts
burgh to-day. They were reticent, about what
they might do II the strikers called on them to
take this course Several Of them admitted
that there was a strong probability Of their
taking some decided stand within few days.
Some 0, the strikers VINO We're seen today
tee had received positive assurances from tho
railroad men thai they would not handle
pound 81 iron or steel that has been worked by
non-unton men; THIS is probably not true.
NEVERTHELESS there Is danger OF the strike
extending to the railroads. and In that case
there is POSSIBILITY OF the renewal OF the
fearful scenes OF 1877 In the city OF Pittsburgh.
All was quiet around the Homestead mills
today except Tor the sghts1eiers. who were
these people wanted to go inside to get me-
mentos OF tho famous hnttie between the
Pink rtons and strikers but lew ot them suc-
sssded Ih@ nd nIoas the works
duty inside. ! ne com pany mas on 1901 some