Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-15
HINES, MILLS And REALTY,
y,,w Nay DO Trouble at The
BulliOn.BtCk.
,,ettAyT STEPS BEING TAKEN.
~, Mammoth Company Meeting. -
Tenth Ward Association
other Items.
.,o,r,yr STEPS BEING TAKEN.

n,,,ss,. Day. II Ia possible that
,ha demonstration there on Fri.
next instead OF being
IN honor Of Ifeland's
I'm ,ain, may develop into an
.snt Of a serious nature. The danger
o,ueh al occurrence is causing the
nr,,,d s,lss officials to take active
,,,o, 10 prevent trouble.
r,,ty arriyAi ut Eureka, II II be Of u
-, Who may be thOught to have
.,s,,el 10 WORK st the Bulllon.Bec
~lBe. IL surrounded by the union
miners and required 10 give an ac-
csuut Of himself. 1.-The nccedos to the
demaads OF tho inqulsiiors, he 10 not
uolesloi. But II he has been en-
tl,yed by the company ana wall moi
agree to break Oh the engagement, he
/. Iusulted and Joefed at, and some.
times severely iostlod.
These demonstrations and others that
have been INDUCED la by tho union
have had tho effect Of illuminating
many Of the new men. There are
also rumorB Of resort OF tho union
men TO still more violent measures,
unless their demands arc granted,
though the miners alloge they have no
such Intention. Their conduct TO.
wards the now men, however, and
the denomination in which they had
women engage, was carried to ouch au
extent ns to throw doubt on claims Of
pacific intentions.
Last night Governor Thomas was
called upon by Aessrs. Moses Thatcher,
W. u. Preston and a. l.. Hyde, Of the
Bulllon.Beck company, and by the
attorneys Tor the lAtter VIM. II. Dick.
son and Judge IL. +. Henderson. The
representation was made TO the gov.
tfngr that there was Imminent danger
Of violence, and thsy wanted TO be
protected Ia the working Of their own
property. They wanted no quarrel
win the union mon, but desired the
latter to leave tho compnpy's business
u be conducted by the company.
Marthal Benton wGs also present
And heard what ths BulliOn-B0ck peo-
pie had 60 say. He In on the ground
now himself TO look into ntiAir,, hSv-
ing goEe down this afternoon.
This morning Governor Thomas
received the following:
HALL or EUREKA MINERS USfoS,
EUREKA, Utah, March II, 1873.
Ills Excolloncy A. l.. Thomas, Governor
Ulah Territory:
siri-In today's Tribune statements
appear which lead ~ to believe that
arrests arc intended OF mon charged
with riot. II II further stated
thar those will DO taken to
Prove, on the ground that the officers
hero arc biassed against the Bullion-Beck
company. | am prepared u prove, on
oath II necessary, thht this charge, par
tioularly In tho caSo of Edward Pike,
Justice ~ tho poaco and U. ). commits.
sloner, N false. Tho evident intent, we
fear, on the part of those having
this business In hand, IL other
TO provoke riot, or so embar-
rass Us ~ TO compel US TO quit us
hertlng our rights TO maintain our former
wages, by ceasing TO use moral suasion
70 induce,mon to not hire with tho Bal
lion-Bock company, or TO leave their en-
ployment.
Praying that this arbitrary action may
DO prevented in time, ! am, sir, In tho
Interest OF Justice, your humble servant,
JOINS DuoGAS, Secretary.
OF course the governor cannot In
toFiere to prevent nuy process OF the
courts being served. Should he be
called upon to act Tor the preservation
OF peRco he would be- under the
necessiiy OF calling upon President
Cleveland for troops, NJ there Is no
militia law In this Territory, the
former onactments having been re-
pealeu by Congress. As matters stand
VI present thore In no local force
available In case Of any trouble.
The present situation at Eureka IL,
however, within the p0wers Of the
United States marshal. Section . OF
the Edmunds.Tuckcr law reads IN
follows:
Soc $. That tho marshal Of snld Terri
tory OF Utah. and bis deputies, shall
possess and may oxorci,o aud tho
powers In executing tho laws OF the
United States or Of said Territory, pos
tossed or exercised by shorifis, constables,
and their deputies ~ peace officers;
aud each OF lhom shall cause ali
onendera against the law, la his
view, TO enter into rocognizanco to keep
we peace, and TO appear at the next term
u tue court having jurisdiction OF tho
case, and 10 commit 10 iail in case OF
ialluro to give such Tec0gnizancn. They
thall quoll and suppress assaults and
batteries, riots, rouIs, ARRAYS and insur-
recIions.
IL IL the exproised intention of the
officers, II the threatening aspect OF
huhifs continues, to invoks the aid OF
ms provision and eileotualiy suppress
Tue disturbed condition o. thingu
which has existed at Eureka for some
time.
EUREKA ITEMs.
The following special to the News
came last night; "EUREKA, March IA.
.-Eutoka 10 q lively tow n nI present. IL
10 astonishing u zee how many men
can got together at enc time. One
Would not think there were 30 many
Ia town. Last night, AZ the Rio Grande
1spt, tho crowd was immense for
eureka. Tho passengers could hardly
uight nom the ears for the crush on
we platform. This baggage had to be
hGen on TO Silver, as 1t could not be
uhloaded becAute OF tho crowd OF poo.
plt-men, women agd boys.
"Each pastonger, AZ he came of the
cars was questioned ns TO where he
was going anu what he intended TO do.
~ 10 1aid that eleven who came out To-
Noik In the Bullion-Beck mine were
oipiuroi by the union.
rho strikers nre exerllng them.
selves TO tho utmost 10 prevent men
iohl working Ia tho mine, and the
sempany seems just 80 determined to
Wagee.
"rhe nnlnn man unrn nrn.iI, ~.