Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-03-19
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THE COLORADO WAR.
rrlpDlo Creek Miners Confer Vlih The
HILLARY 0lictTs.
prsyER SITUATION CRITICAL
The Governor. Appoiutees Take Pos'
se,slon.-Tuo fire aud Police
hoard, In the Ciiy.

boards In the Cily'
cutppLE CRyrK, Colo, March Is
f. has been quiet here today aud II is
now thought thoro is little likelihood
n ssrious trsublr. Some Of the miner',
bsw,ver, are desperate men and not
i few Of them went through the nor
,or. Of the Cmur d'Alene, es they have
often admitted.
today the soldiers have done moth.
Inc but lie in TIC camp. Adlutant
General Tarsnoy and Bdsadier General
u,sots have their headquarters In the
n,ias, Hotel A hospital has been
'.snsI I'M the large building In the
'..nsr tDwn aud u now has i've IN.
.'tra. but none Of the cascb are Of
.ef.ous nature. Il
5initin Alexander, the mayor q
,..man. ami John Daley, tho deputy /
.ltfstI uf tue tOwn, were arrested IN
Lad. CITY aui placed ia jail early IN the
.'l.uyop, John CalurrwO0ii pfuhi-
.t..t of the minUfs' uuiOu, was also
-.-lsird. A few h0uu ago the three
mon were taken 70 the county jail NJ
,1l1tapo 5phugs.
there was al incundiaty hto ~ inc
Town last night, which was quiekly pnt
.lt. end large change Oi giant powder
"a exploded ON Battle mountain, |
..,Uiul the shalt houses " the luut'
Incidence aud Portland mines, but uoing /
~ great uamusc.
FJR rEACE ONLY.
uENvER, Colo, March ls.-Governor
Wu.y iysurd an order tonight 10 Ad-
.liru,- General Iauney, IN command VI
tD, tfUots nj Cripple Greek, that the /
.YlIitrs must not be used uu guard 10 |
enable the minc0wnefs 10 resume work |
..H the nine hour basis, but only 10 |
.f,crvo tho peace In thu event OF
gJanici.
At me conference between the mill
ffrv officers and the committee Ut the
.uuur' Union tonight tho latter gave
.s.ufaucea that no resistance would be
.frfrd 10 tho serving Of warrants upon
mus OF the miners. No member Of tue
..ion, they asserted, had anything TO |
do with TIE nrrust Uf tho deputies at /
Altman Friday night. lfAny mistake
lal bueu made a. WAS made by tue |
nuthOrititH % Altman, and thu miners |
wore IN no manner responsible. Tho |
union requested Btipadiefgcnefnl |
Tannty 70 Withdraw the troops, but he !
f-rlled he could not 10 NO ne thc sheriff |
ils.slrd they were NEEDED.
IL ~ not yet known what caused the |
explosion " giant powder near tho luz
dependence mine last night The |
union miners believe II WINS done by |
tumr enemy who wanted 10 stir up |
sgulimeut against them.
AIttition VI Governor Waite, nsk.
Ing him 10 Withdraw tbs troops, Is !
receiving many signatures.
~ DENvER.
DrNvEp, March ls.-Goneral Nc. |
Cook tuiuy Withdrew the Federal |
troops from thls city 10 Fort Logan.
The proceedings against Mayor Van |
Hem anu Police Commissioners Roy. |
tu, Bafucs Aud Mullins for contempt
90 court IN having violated the injunc- |
tlu isiuud by Judge Graham on be- !
uulf Of Mltsirs. Orr and Martin, the |
commissioners removed by Governor |
Waite, viii come ny before Judge |
uIinn tomorrow morning, Judge dfh. |
liam having gone ON vacation. Tho |
hearing will probably be- postponed |
until the hearing IN the supreme court |
OF the QUESTIONS Submitted by Gov. |
urnur Waite, tor the purpose OF abcer. |
timing who are legally entitled 20 act |
na commissioners, are Disposed 0G itl
latrt tor u heading tomorrow afternoon.
Ilo situation II eth critical, f0f Orr
nud MAIliu, acting on the ADVICE Of !
lutir counsel, declare they will not be- |
governed boy hcupiuiUn OF the supreme |
court, tut will insist on holding Office |
until decision IL Obtaiued IN regular |
manner IN the case pending In the |
uistfict court,
Mauefs NJ the city hall were In IA
very peaceful state until late yesterday
afternoon, when Mrssrs. Mullins anu
Barnes, the governors new appointees
~ the fire hnd police bUarJ, quietly
clipped Into the mayors office and
took poe esHion before any one was
aware they were IN the neighborhoOd.
lney had met Mt. Rogers, member
Of the old board, NJ town Nh hour 10.
iOfe this anu ofguniEed.
The fifst 0iliulal tttp was 10 notify
Chief lcaifo VI the lire department
aud Chief stone Of the police depart.
mrnl 10 report Tor duty. Chief peatse
went iu uud politely refused TO recog.
uzf lhu authority Of the now bCnrd.
'hitl stone refused To obey the order
gnd TIE new board adjourned until
Monday.
Ass9un ~ It became known tina
tue city had two tifu and police boards,
Hells, Taylor & Tailor, attorneys ioT
lnr pii member, Orr aud Martin, made
application rrlutu Judge dlinn Tor
h.hchmenis Tor contempt Of court for
irtsr, Mailing, Barnes aud Rogers,
anu also Mayor Van Horn, VINO fuf.
iuaily recogmz'l Tho new board. The
contempt H. aguiust Judge GrahRfn,s
"u" famous Injunction.
A mo HLAzE.
a ire slaTupg la the offices In the
f.."nu u ~ Of tbs union depot
"'. n. l-;8l 0atWday morning spread
Nlin such mpidity that by the time the
"Ia driur,muut arrived the blaze ne up
600 iwvf part OF the city. lie looked al
I'sl us 10 Tie flte could be confined To
'"r wet Wing IN which we're the bog.
tate uui e1pre'u departments, but nn
.-ll1slun Occurred aud tue iiro got be.
AuuI control.
Ihr entire structure, extending from
HiA''rnih % Eighteenth streets, Is do,
sI'Jrd. Tho uiiiiog was of stoue ana
was owned by tue Union Depot com.
iAuy' The luss 10 0u.ut s5UO,UUO ully
Insured, '
lWr'hirds Of the telegraph wires
,N,o bvuvrr came through toe depot
V"'i ALu Wry urs uoA down. The
htsittu Union has .thsr yyir,g ar,t la.