Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-14
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Friends Of the Finely Ted indus,riaI.
ists N'ta- NUMEROUS ~ rhry were.
Sosaaiio ne NEWS
sympathy for the Cafterite "indus.
tfialistl" at Provo IL on tue wanr. / { Is
safe 10 say that that kind of stock has
been discounted 100 Iur cent since
Saturday. The fellow feeling that ap.
parenlly characterized the conduct Of
10 many was not approved by the ma.
l1uiy OF the citizsns and a. time al.
vances even those who gave a quasi
encouragement ~ the C0mmOnwcalcrs
htgiu 10 fealz8 that the community
was dangerously near the brink Of full
iludgcd riot aud that the men who
pfecipiinted that condition were made
~ principally Of a band OF beggars
and iuiors.
The ARMY" h still campod upon
tho beautiful gfennsward near the
depot. Tbs commissary "a covered
by big canvas tent In
tho middle Of tho plot aud
IL doubtless "a well filled
with the choice products Of the earth
~ any military lardur ia the poFtrs.
sion Of Uncle sam. Perhaps not since
the enlistment Of the Caftoritss have
they fsrci better than al Provo. Bread,
boci, potatoes, toa, coffee, seas0uablu
vegetables VI all kinds have been con.
tfibntod Ia generous amounts. All the
men have 10 DO IL coOE, eat, lounge
about, play bail aud crack jokes.
There are Indications, however that
there viii DO n cessation Of thu iroB
feeding business ON largo Hra'p.
several prominent citztua arc ui the
opinion that the "nfmyn should be- pat
on ration. WIKI tie opportunity fif
gurmandiLlng removed ,uUy thiuk tho
ranks will dwinilt uuch faster than
now even.
A feeling OF revenge for the inter.
fuption they received on thUir stolen
fijc, nnd the subsequent arrest Uf tnulr
leading men ILLS tue bfuHH NJ many
OF then, aud some boldly declare that
they will play even with the Rio
Granio by tearing up stretch VI
that c'mpnuy'a track NJ point Ia
spanish Fora Canyon that viii fcnd
al ill.faicd passenger train with ~
load o. human freight ~ thc bottom OF
somo deep Abyss.
To prevent such Wholesale death
aud destruction methods, the railway
officials will suo 60 10 that close ami
constant watch will bt kept over the
road and the lives and property OF
themselves anu patrons protected.
superintendent Weibyi n especially
n victim OF abuse, anu IL denounced in
the mott violent terms. "ihs home
reserve boys In Salt Lake, said one
OF the cgmmonwealers "say ho ought
to be lynchud."
"Lynching is too good for him."
cried another. "Hs uught 10 be-
dragged behind an Industrial train ~
Washington and his carcass thrown
on the Capitol grounds"
a noticeable feature aud a matter Of
c3mm0n comment by those wuo have
visited tbs aTmy's camp II that the
mon are considerably better clothed
than the average lAb0Tef. Some OF
them even wear slarohod shirts. collars
aud cuffs and Derby hats ami necktius
are numerous.
IL Is estimated that nearly two-thirds
OF the men have deserted tince they
Left isalt Lake. one squad OF sixty
broke ranks ON Saturday night after
Catlef's arrest anu small delegations
have been moving out ever since until
ltss than 200 remain. The latter ARE
the most useless characters Of which
the army was composed and arc
genuine "dehd boats" They stats
they will patiently await CATERS die
charge, that they Will 70 ON 10 Wash.
inglOn no matter what happens.
"but" gay they also, 1--WE will never
10 aio5t."