The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-19
BULLETS FOR RIOTOUS POLES.
THo OF THEM KILLED AND DETRorrs
SHERIFF MORTALITY WOUNDED.

Three Other Mes VIII Presssiy pi. $50
Several More Are Severely H.rt-Ths
How Bees- n On. Tre-she. fsr the
water works-Ths wsrk-sr 0hi.stes
20 . shut-sow- s-d the Renewal OF Tools.
DETROIT, April 1a-In feht which occurred
about noon TO-DAY In Crosse Point township
four miles from this city. between force Of
Polish isborsrs seeking employment on the
city water works extension and the suthori-
ties. Sheriff Collins was probably MORALLY In
jured. two Polish rioters were shot dead. half
q dozen more were seriously hurt at least
three MORALLY. q police ofIicer was badly hurt
and as the result the county Jail is to- night
fllled with fifty OF the rioters. The list Of dead
and Injured IL as follows:
Desd-Apdrsw Ksrnot,ti. John Pielst
inJured-Joseph Grabowski. shot through breast
will die; Andrew Rski bullet In throat and TIVE in
stomach, will die; John Ksppschmidt shot In the thigh
and arm. will probably dis Tony 0arsckowist shot in
the thigh Laursns KuivckL shot in hip TALL strksrs
sheriff Coins badly cut and bruised, will probably
die Deputy sheriff ". II. Burch. badly cut and inter
nay injured will recover; George Cathsy water works
foreman bad scalp wound: Deputy Bsrsis. badly cut
snd bruised; Turnkey Matt steysks cut and bruised;
Deputy Sheriff W. z Tnss and bruissdi Deputy
Sheriff George Ely. cut and bruised; Deputy Sheriff
Theodore Bornman cut and bruised.
Trouble really began yesterday when En-
Gineer Williams Of the water works sought to
introduce system OF paying the men By the
cubic yard OF excavation instead Of by q daily
wage rate The Polish laborsrs rebelled and
the Water Board decided to suspend opera
tons. This morning Engineer Williams and
small force Of men. accompanied By Sheriff
Collins and i've deputies. went to the scene OF
yesterdays disturbance to remove city water
department tools. There were 500 Polish
laborers there. who made demonstrations Of
violence on the arrival OF williams and his
Sheriff Collins and Deputy Sheriff stsyskall
ADDRESSED ne men n d, 6n S s ana German.
milan mstory speeches. and his companions.
Foreman CSthey who had Just begun to re-
move q pump from Connor's Creek. across
Csthsy was one. Of those who, sympsthi1ed
most strongly, with the demands which the
ssha9 Blow On tho head When d him iS
the bottom OF the excavation. Sherin Collins
mob to stand back. but no attention was paid
al aimed ned /. Of the crowd; Thres shots rang out
tso aap. Ons SSrs S" a ans S .hna
him dsscended, swiftly. and corner OF 1t
Dis.o r.. h sssi Tell another shove. struck him
on the calf Of the right leg. dozen men gath
%hsa man ru.hsd The Sp
lifted shovsisa and cried out: ''Heis dead Leave
The attention Of the crowd was thus turned
in another direction and the sheriff was car
ried OF by some OF the friendly workingmen to
cae6sy did not escape with the first blow.
Again and again did the sharp shovels fall on
soi sci left him and he sank into the wa Wa
ter WHICH covered the bottom Of the sxcaya-
H %Ss SS %
81: pcriios. position and carried Elm Oh to I a
VIA ne sheriff fred TURNKEY stri.k.l and
msnts there was shower Of bull cts. ali fred
At short range into the crowd. There was no
20 8. IL IL ~a9 q
he nas s.ts Fart In h s or 1s
were At ta.i5 Very breasts and moved down
shoulders. lie was net badly hurt. Patrol"sn
the head with shovels and badly cut,
~ He escaped BY running through . field;
Many % the Pee. :HS
n him BUT Sa
The q the dsputes led toward Gp the
bushes near the bank managed to eiude pur-
suit. The whole AFFAIR was over In q few minutes.
The men who had taken part In the en-
counter and who were not badly injured. with
the exception Of a few who remained to give
assistance to tho wounded. hurried away.
All the city ambulances were early at hand.
Sheriff Collins was taken TO his residence at
the jail. where Il was found that In addition
Ss. the cut sf0Vn IN the BACK WITH pea pI Ss
had a tendon In one leg cut and an artery OF
his right leg severed: o-niRht the doctors
not set In, but he IL very low.
This afternoon and evening the deputy
sheriffs secured the Polish quarters for the
rioters and by tonight fifty OF the iawbreakers
had been gathered In The corridors Of the
About j O'clock a group OF PoIandsrs gath
cred about the Jail and m ade ugly dem onstra-
lions, One OF them, Anthony Poski. was shot
in tho leg by a deputy sheriff and taken to q
hospital The crowd about the jail mostly
spectators. continued until midnight.
THE MURDER or EN0INEER PADDOCK.