New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-31

MANY OF THE RINGLEADERS IND1CTED-NO FUR
Their TROUBLE EXPECTED. BIT DEP
urIEs CONTINUED on GUARD.
Pittsburr Jan 3o-Twenty -four of the rioting
miners were brought from Mansfield this morning
by the Sherifs posse and lodged in jail Ihev are
vicious and repulsive-looking. The depuues VINO
accompanied the prisoners state That there Is Huch
destitution and suffering among the miners lain-
lies In the Mansfield Valley, and that iminediate
stems for their support will have TO be taken They
agree in the belief that another outbreak among
the miners is now improbable Ihey state 'ha'
several mines in the district are in operation TO-
day. and that repairs in progress at the places
damaged or destroyed by the rioters on saturday
While the officials are confident that the rioters
will not renew their hostilites. deputies In sufi-
Gent numbers to protect the coal interests Will be
continued on guard for some time TO come
The ruinous tour of the rioters means a further
deav in the resumption of many mines. so that the
1900 or more men who calculated on resuming Work
this week will be forced to remain idle Coal can
not he loaded until the burned tippes restored
which will require four five weeks in reconsruc-
ton.
All of the prisoners thus far brought to the county
1ail from the Mansfield Valley mining district
charged with unlawful acts connected with the
riots of last Saturday had hearing in the jail this
afternoon. Alderman Mcmillan, OF Mansfield, pre-
sided. while Dstrct-Attorney Burleigh conducted
the examination for the Commonwealth the cases
went Immediately before the Grand jury, resulting
in the indictment of thirty-nne on the charge or
unlawful assembly and three the charge oil arson
and riot. OF this number twenty-sX were foles
ten Frenchmon, three Hungarians, two Germans
and Italian. ,,.,,.., ~
Mansfield Penn. Jan. 30.-Alderman McNlllah gave
a preliminary hearing TO the twenty -four rioters
who are confined in the Mansfield jail at CLOCK
this morning. -Four of the prisoners were dls-
charged and twenty were held All the prisoners
protested that they entirely innocent or inc
charges brought against them. Some OF them wepi
bitterly and raved wildly when they were remandea
10 their cells The restitution throughout the as
trict is great and the families OF those under arrest
will be great sufferers. The sudden ana severe
change in the weather is most severe upon the dep
uties many of whom lightly clad They are
true 10 their trust however deriving what little
comfort they can from the heat of the puny bon
fires around which they shver. y driving snow
storm is In progress. adding greatly TO the ais
comfort Of all who are exposed
The Powers. Wyck and Pittsburg Fuel COMPANY
resumed operations this n orning with mines under
the guard of deputies. The reports received al tne
Sheriff's quarters are reassuring. The authorities
feel confident that the worst Is over ana mat II
lie II any further trouble VIII be created by the
anarchistic element. which apparently has been
Thoroughly cOwed Orders have been issued 10 the
deputies to continue making arrests. and many
warrants have been issued
1t was reported tina, strike had been declared are,
at the Moon Run mines. The report stated that
700 men had left the works. declaring that they
will not continue work at the sixty ive-cent rate.
They want seVenty-nine cents