The herald., 1894-05-12
SAUNDERS INDUsTRIALs.
They Epjey The 6svsraRent's Esspits
jtv at Topeka.

They Epjoy The Governments Hospital
ity at Topeka.
TOPEKA, KsR.. May 1.-THE Ssurd-
ers industrial train steslers arrived here
at | 30 D. m. in charge Of URited States
Marshal Medley, having been cRptured
without even sign of trouble at Scott
City yesterday afternoon. The attitude
OF Governor LtewelliRg wes soon mani
feated toward the 'Wsalers. He and
Mrs. Diggs and Secretary of State Oa-
borne and ether Populist leaders st once
held private conference, sR6 ct its
close they iasued call Tor q MACS meet
ing to be held on the public square te-
might, ''To discuss the question of the
unemployed"
Further than that the governor good
rstnredlV consented to the regusst'that
the s.My be alleweG to camp en- the
court house grounds while in the city.
Marakal Naeley iaterfered with that
plan for the preseat by keeping the men
licked up in the trsis.
General Saunders aays the Missouri
Pacific, iniblocking its read to prevent
the pregrezs of bis army through Celo-
RADIO, damaged engines and cars to. the
exteat of SI.ig $59e9 In gsttipg around
the least .ofshese wrecks he wgs delayed
exactly SO minutes; BY another, enc
hour, and by. the Last three hours.
Some ef5his aen are old track men,
and the array ia petty fully provided
With teels. In his army are three lee0-
metfTe engineers, five freMeR, three
telegrsp hk9perstors and one civil en-
gineer. The oSners are labsrsrs, and be
. claims that all ere hsHest and law
81 Nj of Is
feuad kRaepg them BY tbs deputy mar
shals. Military discipline haze been OBJ
. served since theisTtny started, and it has
been kept up since they have become
.prlgeaefg. Last night thsy surrendered
to Saunders discipline ard command in
the divisian of their beard, aad to-day.
they sSsissly complied with his orders
or the trAia.
SaneeTs Is ssn electrician By profession
and is native OF MiGrcari. He is 90
years Of ags and q natural Commander.
He is Hasa sslso Of aome education and
goe4 m2sners, and Is quist and ,digni.
fed in his bearing. While his men
have been 3sproviasd for by centributioRs
frosa ths .EubIic, Saunders hes paid fer
his own Eaeals at hotels. He says he
and his men arelRoiRg to Washington
eeeaUse4taere is noswofk fer them Ia the
west. Ee hopes to reach his degtina-
tier by June I'd.
A1arahali Nseley's prisoners will have
formal hearing on Monday before
United States CoMmissleRer WaggeneE.
Marshsl Neelsy has load on his
shoulders which he is really anxious to
drop, and sfter'th feznality Of hesr-
ing, she 'Wealers will probably be
turned loose Tor the people of Topeka to
take care OF.
Saunders and his men look upon their
arrest as a bensfceRt act. OF Providence
30 hasten them on their Journey TO
Washington. Saunders deeE net be-
Sieve they eau be p punished, and that
is why he conRsslled his nssn to fan
easy victims to Marshal Neeley last
night.
Saunders said cemplacsntly, just after
his men arrived in Iopaka: ave are
sery mEch OBLIGED to Uncle Sam Ter
.Aslpinglus thistfar on our journey, pre-
,%iding as with comfortable ears and
keeping us from hunger"
AlSrge meeting was held at the court
hOuse this evening, aad streng resetu-
ssfons were = adopted demanding the
SResignation of United States Commits
eisner &. "A. WaggoRer. IS it was be-
.heFed tn96 ho had exceeded his GHtEgT-
Tstv in accompanying the Missouri Pa
cifc train. SPECIFIES we're made by J.
G. Waite >. 6. @. Clemens, Noah Allen
ead Superintendent of Instruction
Gaineg, Aad-&ll of them densuneed Mar.
shal Medley liz strong terms for net
taking batter care OF tAe prisoners and
feeding thspl bettor. A committee, con.
Dsissing OF the mayor and o5hors, was
appointed to call on Marshal Medley
land demand thatths' prisoners be given
Stood, OF that the citysbe allowed to pro.
aide Tor them. The men themselyee
1havs not uttered word OF complaint,
and the food that ia new being fur
fnished by tie marshal il being diatrib-
used through their own comnissary de-
pertinent.
Msrshal Nesley has tslegraphsd At.
tsrney General 0lney that there ia not
Gail capacity here, aad recommending
that the Coxeyites DO tskeR 10 Fort
LeaVenworth.