The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-01
THE POLICE CALLED OUT.
LEBIGH STRIKERS HUSTLE TBR
GUARDS a LIME 100 MUCH

1nt Forsesranoe On Both side. Prev.r,
TrouSie-Ons Striker Arres.s-Tr,,,
stoned At Ensabethport and B.Vc,,.
Husors that Shots were Fired-Fr,,.s
Moving at Jersey City-Hoth SIDE. mr..
FIRM ana the Situation .. upcb,,e.s
WmKEsBARRE. Pa. Nov. 3o-This city to- day
was like a big powder mill In which ZEN wer,
tramplinR about promlscuously with boh.
nailed shoes That there has lot been an OK.
plosion is wonder. Had there been u single
hot-headed man among the 200 odd alleged
Pinkerton guards: had any OF those m on oven
attempted to answer the insults henpod upop
them by the crowds that gathered. there must
have resulted an outbreak. Credit Is due TO
the patience Of those men and to the counsel Of
Nhe leaders among the strikers for peace
Twice to-day the situation has been critical
once in the afternoon. whom drunk en- miner
attempted to pull non-u n on man of a passen-
gertrain and was arrested. and gain his even
ing. when the full police force OF the town was
called out to protect tho alleged Iinkerton
guards from threatened mob violence
Being holiday everybody was idle. The
crowd ordinarily In tho city on an off day WINS
augmented by delegations from towns near
BY consisting Of miners mino laborers. and
breaker boys. These gathered at every street
crossing OF the LehiRh road and at the tepot
Early In the morning there was a crowd OF
300 persons o. the depot Only a few Of the 40.
called Pinketton guards we're out and they
by 10 o'clock the crowd had Increased TO SOD
and il varied between that number and a
people were as orderly MS could he wished "0
=, They spent the most OF their time watching
marks about them. At noon they began 10 GET
HaI,ss and as tie trim cnme through they
The presence OF an Increased number OF the
guards was responeible for it. The sight Of
courtsoggs to everybody. seemed to iniiame the
crowd. There were great many threats made
tSSes but aaiet Sas @SintainSd hump the
nSs Viii . csSsS, E hSa 3 IS nsSss
The s scsS pq Ind
Ar fret time the guards attempted to intsrterse'
There we're only two at that part ot the depot |
the hus The .G sa anu Ss
o or1d SnsS 81 The sSss. back and some
promptly ran the ' dsa TM cnS Snsfd a aa
s ssai tss, lam 5sisS5 S% pole
sS boz e., fsId the leader only EorElns
was released. Attention was then TUNED i'm" f 10
d hsgan: who had caught the non. union con.
sol, sShP h, q r. oiiy force seized Regain and
From this ON the crowd had eyerytbine its
. sH way. When two freight trains came in
an and 10 sight Of twenty Of the guards. 6ne
hour II contained only twelve cars. Couplings
were broken ken, no less than twenty times The
would cheer. About7 o'clock In the "e EVENING elTn
sisted in 6ustiins the dssectVes sbo oat 1t per-
!, IL dhea II Was that the whole local force OF DO
ss Means Si s sIgrns s o2s .hS
that the gurdsmen took earlier In the day.
ne hsl. dans
Any trouble Go on home; like good fellows"
sHS s they the nd esss
sna other thinGs They went to other street
at depot but IN casa sss1 Tire tTonb ss
who are all friendly with the e strise sTwn police
Several trains OF freight wefo made up and y
vas moved; The through passengers trains b
we're any where from, two to live hours late, Z
eary as lad as Il has BEEN ipo d tSs a1s,
The only accident reported SO far Is at yanet- I
frcrnoop Engine 4 in charge Of green ems en-.
:ineer. blew UP Two OF the non-union crew =
eSeE ths eTo ss
n meeting pc at their hall President Wilbur's a
rom what can be sSrnsd they DECIDED NOT a1 10 Ii
etnrn to work until they were taken back as o
~
{ the upper end OF the yard her. at i5o'cioct d
brew two freight cars of the track. wrecking ! p
hem. IL Is said the LOGON olive service ia be- d
a!med that there are twenty-nine burned | OF
nd wrecked engines at Sayre twenty at Cog Il
IN. and sixteen here. which were sent to
aekertoE; ApPliestions By the score are be: p
ON all parts 81 the country Tor employment
any OF them are from competent engineers 10
ave all the hands they want at present and OF
at some OF the incOm petent en- who were Sc
red the first day OF the strike are being dis ~
larged to mako room for more com petsnt 10
EAsToS. Pa. Nov 30-Ths strike situation a.
Is not changed here. The company is NOV DO
stritarS ~ anu Goai trains each day and mn
The stri ers held a meeting at their head ca
Iarters this morning, adIourhing about noon WI
oTsr one ees1 ts s6 and after
ga %t giving up the strike. as some papers ~!
There was coaI train wreck on switches at an
rstportal last night. and nineteen ears were an
led up Hall a dozen cars were wrecks d by wa
misplaced switch at Glondon this afternoon ne
70 engines slightly damaged on tho Easton an
rly this morning and another disabled en- | wa
ie was taken IN this afternoon. IA!
Tu"KHANSocK. Pa Nov. 3o.-The passenger ~,
vice here Is bad crippled, No coal 10 being gu
vel and tho freight service Is practically AZ hl
though n freight train OF empty on
s moves through once In a while. Coal Is to Tor
wing run out. The train due here last night heI
1871 arrived at ~ o'clock. aud the night train ne
ne In this morn ing after daylight The local iell
> morning came In three hours late. and
in No, !, from Philadelphia. was TWO hours mi
3 o;night Few strikers live here. and there taIl
10 disposition manifested to interfere With TAG
ins when once they get here. at
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