Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-22
MORE TROOPS IN BROOKLYN
The Trouble There Grows Worse
and Worse.
A NUMBER OF CONFLICTS OCCUR
Over Four Thousand New York Guards {
Service.
They Have orders TO shoot to KIN
when AttacLed--A woman ARRESTED
The Lincmcn virtually Join th'
striIscrs--severni Policemen Shot.

Brooklyn, N. Y, Jan. 2i.--The depo'
OF the Third avenue railroad. at Third
avenue and Fifty-slNth street wa
garrlsoned today by companies "lsI
90" and TX" of the Twenty-thlrd regiH
ment. Captain Thorne. OF companN
"IS" was in command. The dctachmenf
numbers $50 men. Companies III and
''i'' were quartered In the power housa
at Second avenue and Fitty-seconS
street.
Tho strikers. to the number OF n
couple OF hundred, held oontinuouS
meeting Mt their headquarters. in thA
Pequod club. Third avenue and FiftyD
nfth street. a committee OF citizens apS
pointed last night waited on all thS
storel,eepers in the vicinity, to ask foA
donations for the strikers. At o'clocil
this evening $3.50 in cash had been subj
scrlbed besides barrels Of potatoeF'
sacks OF flour, tea, coffee. brcnd1
tomatoes. meat. and all kinds q.
groceries. The PeQuod club rescmbleq
large grocery store and the citN
zons COMMITTEES were kept busly enh
gagged distributing the supplies 10 thS
men and their families The men claiit
they are In position TO hold out fol
six months, Before dayDreak thih
morning the overhead wire on the dowA
town track was cut. Three repaie
wagons came ON the scene at o'clocN
l is, "a mud uffnV hour a
work the Wire was put in working
order,
II was announced at o'clock ihal
4 no effort 10 make a trip would y
| made tonight. Riotlng had been eYl
| pected at the stables OF The Atlantf
/ avenue road. but quiet prevailed dun
/ ing the day. The scene presented
more animated appearance than thnb
/ ut the Third avenue depot, as u larg{
| crowd was In evidence during the dag
but no disturbance took place Th.
| company run twenty-eight cars, th'
| service being considered fair. In ads
| dition TO the $50 militiamen, there wlil
on duty a strong force OF police und,f'
command OF Captains clayton ani
Kinney.
A dense fog set in during the aftet
noon, and at G o'clock II was M
nounced that no cars would be rul
after o'clock until tomorrow nigl1
Elmer p. Vandyke. aged q years.
member of the Sixteenth regimenf
fell from the second story Of the rhif
teenth regiment armory at FlathuaJ
avenue 10 tho roof of the Long Islanf
railroad depot, this evening, and auf
tnlned q compound fracture Of tlR
skull. East New York wnR quiet a
day. II had put on u military appea K
ance by the addition OF a battery n
artillery TO the infantry forces station
ed nt the Alabama avenue depot of Y
Fulton avenue railroad and old ~
hnbfnnts were put In mind of the TIM I.
when a recruiting camp was statlonY
there about thirty years ago,
Everything seemed quiet ON Sunds@
night and the only evidence OF dlAOt
der noticed in the morning was N
cutting of the trolley wires ON boN
Fulton and Broadway, near the Mag
huttnn railway crossing. These we X
repaired before 10 o'clock, and nftef1
minutes later the first street cars we.
g0nt down toward Fulton ferry.
They found no obstruction In uf
way, and though they occupied SONG
what more than the schedule tiniH
continued making regular trips up X
4:30 In the afternoon. New men wen
received at intervals during the dan
the largest number at 1906 D.. m. d
two cars. the first bringing twenty-oA
men and the second nineteen ment
men sufficient, 1t was frat Thought, A.
man twenty cars. On eXaminctioA
however. It wns found that there wnst
surplus or conductors. The suporlf
tcndent theroupon telephoned 90 q
main office for ten additional mottl,
mon, which enabled him during Is
afternoon TO put thirty cars on
line. N
Rcinforced.
This required the Withdrawal frc4
the avenue and streets near the den#
OF the policemen stationed there, N
order 20 place two men on ench cNI
and Captain Gorman called for re
forcemonis. which he received frq4
the Fifth and Ninteenth precincts.
Captain Lewis Wendell. First BIZ
tery Of the National guard. escorted X
two companies, It and |, OF the 81.
enth regiment, under command "
Captain Rhodes, arrived and relicvf.
Major Quick and his battalion OF NJ
Forty-seyenth regiment. The na1I
euyres necessary 10 protect the deg,
were quickly executed, and when co1
pleted the posture was quite wnrli
-Four cannon with quiet signlncaff
were planted as to take every avenH
Of approach TO the depot. The crofs
was kept back TWO blocks py. W.
mounted police and thore was little
disturb the regularity OF their duiH
until night approached, whenf
large fire was kindled ~
the square, but precautiq H
were doubled TO prevent any surpr4
or any stone throwing from the neiN'
boring houses, or from the structiA
OF the elevated road, which croef
the plnza diagonaily.
The officers of the Brooklyn, ouee