Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-07-15
CHICAGO, July 14.-Ths following
has been sent to Grand Chief Arthur:
CHICAGO. July IA, 1894.

CHICAGO, July 14.-The following
has been sent to Grand Chief Arthur:
CHICAGO, July IA, 1894.
To p. VI. arthur, Grand Chief Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers, Cteue-
land, Ohio:
The newspapers quote you as having
issued an official order to your men re-
Quiring them to work with scab tremen
or anyone else the company might en-
ploy. 1t is also reported to US on what
seems reliable authority that you are
issuing letters of recommendation
to engineers for the purpose OF filing
positions vacated by strikers, In other
words that you are supplying sca6s TO
take the places of striking engineers
We desire to do you no injustice and
wish to be advised of the facts In the
case. We are making history and do
not wish to put any man on record i'm
properly. An early answer will ooIige.
BY order OF Directors
AMERICAN RAILWAY UNION.
THE FOLLOWING WAS RECEIVED
by Mr.. Debs late tonight from Chief
Arthur, OF the engineers, in reply TO
telegram sent to him early in the after
noon:
CLEVELAND, O., July IA, 1894.
To e. Y. DebS, Chicago:
Ny advice TO the members or the
Brotherhood OF LomOtive Engineers,
when called upon to give ii, has been to
attend strictly to their duty as enSin-
eers, run their engines where they could
do so safely, regardless Of whom the COM
pany employs 10 ire them. l have not
issued anv letters OF recommendation to
engineers, have stated TO all inquirers
that mem bers OF the Brotherhood could
take the places vacated by other mem
bers OF the Brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers contrary to the laws OF the
order: but could not take the place OF
members Of the A. r. l.. who had quit
In obedience to the order OF the organi-
ration. Havs rot sont any eaSlaeefS.
Have referred all applications for EN-
ployment to the chairman Of the general
committee of adjustment.
TSignedl p. M. ARTHUR.
AU. $. COMMISSIONERS IN TROUBLE
CINCINNATI. o., July 14.-Judge Taft
to-day appointed William Curd L. 5.
Commissioner at Mount Sterling, KY,
vice Z NJ. Porch, removed for contempt
of court. When the MarShals swore
out warrants for the arrest OF strikers
at Mt. Sterling for Porch the latter is
accused not only OF tipping off the
accused so that they could get away,
bu: also of advising them TO demand
trials before him Porch and it would
be all right. Judge Taft also ordered
the immediate arrest Of Porch and set
his hearing for Monday next at Covng-
ton, Ky. The three prisoners from Mt.
Sterling, KY, who wanted hearings be-
fore Porch for alleged violence, were
bound over TO the October term by
Judge Taft in $500 each, as were the
others strikers arraigned.
WANTED IN TENNESSEE.
CHICAGO, July IA summons was
served to-day on Debs, Kelher, Rogers
and Howard, the officers Of the A. R. U.,
from the United States Circuit Court
from the Western District OF Tennes-
see, to appear in August and answer an
information filed there against them.
The bill is the same as that filed in
court here under which the injunction
of Judges Woods aud Grosscup was
issued.
Mister Debs Grows Taciturn.
CHICAGO, July 14.-The executive
council of the Federation OF Labor
finished its work tonight aud ad-
iourned. A mass OF routine business
was disposed Of.
President Debs retired TO his reom
early this evening and declined to see
anv one. His representatives. said he
had nothing TO say In addition TO what
was given out today.
. General Master Workman Sovereign,
of the K. OF L., left this evening for
Des Moines without making any fur
tber orders 10 regard to the strike. He
will probably return early In the week.
Everything about the city is quiet to-
day. and there have been no develop
menIS Ia tue kAC-uh ASA ~
day which failed to materialize."
SOME BILLS To BE PAID.
WASHINGTON, d. C., July 14.-The
Secretary Of the Treasury to-day trans
mitted to the Senate a request from the
Attorney General for an additional sp-
preparation Of S225, 600 to be used in
defrayiug the expenses OF the de-
partment growing out OF the
recent strike and disturbances on
railroads which are in the hands Of the
court In his letter to the Secretary OF
the Treasury, Attorney General Olney
saws that from reports received from
the marshals definitely sscertained as
being already incurred as being Se4, lO2.
The aggregate of amounts estimated
By them is S159,650.
Killed q Barn Burner.