New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
c,rr1ycs AT CRIPPLE CREEK.

,.t.,-otrs tn HAVE TIE DlFTERENCES BETWEEN
r,,r MINERS ANp MINE OWNERS ARBTRATEp.
Grimm crock. col. May 27-There Is possibility
-. 81. mining troubles in this district may end
ebort,v Uostiliiles have ceased for the time beihs
and stems toward arbitration have been taken lhs
MIN, a delegation OF Colorado Springs citizens
c,.o. to Crlpp.e Creek and Immediately pro'ee"e'
o. Altman under the Victor mine ana the Tort on
n,,r nm and there me, the miners and stated
,b.ir GRAND They were met by President 'aI'rr-
,rood and other union leaders. and a conference
was he'd In the schoohouse The committee mad"
, r,,nt OF asserting that n came entirely on KS
ov.n responsibility. In the interests OF peace anu
a,so referred 10 the fact that arbitration Wou'n
49,, the conceding Of something to the mine
ovnors After the conference with the ieaders IT.
e,oc,rn the Rev Darlington and President Car
dcrwooI addressed the miners stating practically
u,h,t they had asserted I'm the conference. They
,,.ro I,ud,y applaudcd President Ca'derwood mas
ca,.ed a meeting OF the Miners Union 10 De ne'
n Altman tomorrow morning at O'CLOCK anu
T. is expected that at this meeting committee wiz
N. appoln,ed TO try again to arbitrate the dlneF-
onccs with the mine owners. What the miners
lin ia 20 a dav for eight hours work. The
,y,ers wanted nine hours for the same money. Ihe
strike started with lockout When aroltrauo"
was attempted the owners conceded 50 much "S ~
allow g for eight hours and twenty minutes p"'
this was not accepted. the miners complaining INA
2 yvOul break up the tnTt" SINUS "i '''' ''''
miners demand that they shall have the naming o'
tho superlntendont. This the owners refuse
Tho dov has been quiet in the vicinity OF yes
terdav's troubles. The deputies have gone oa'K
from Wilbur toward Florence, awaiting TOT re-
,rforcenents and the miners have been qu,eet
marding their sronSholds and attending the NJ,
rnnn meeting There some stray shots Hrti
~, o,tposts who thought they saw deputies NOV
,,1 but that was all. To-day there arrived az d a
nolnt ncar Midland 6G0 armed deputies VINO ~, M
r,,h them two Gatling guns. They are on mn s
,eriov Tonight all Is quiet In the dineIent .apr %
determincd upon by the mine operators IN 1' tne
Cripplc creek strike. Early The morning ra1 rnr
utes we're brought from Florence 10 ,bc Colo
Sorirps end sent toward the camp by tne to'U w.
rado Midland They reached Divide station m e, aS yerV m
H. dav and will probably not attempt 10 get Ne'!
near the camp until tomorrow :, ,u,,. covernor
sr,er remaining awake nearly all ngnt poNelmvpi,
Waite decided 10 ho,h the militia untl ~ @ @cuu,
49, further from the trouble at the goa caihhp
IL is onnosad 10 the armed bands OF deputies VINO
hn sovi are illegally gathered and he VIII nor pr
,nu tbem 10 fight the miners lie declares ~
nnace and saws that the militia VIII be usru o".g
~ nreserve the peace. lie wants the operators ~
~ - the courts for writs Of ejectment against tns
tresnassng miners and then serve the WrIIs Wsn NJ,
a nrronerlV appointed Sheriff's posse Inc lrshlns m
Ia ausvers laugh AT his opinion upon he la" anu say
| ,hat the Attorney Generals opinion Is poor ""'