Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-25
(uIET IN BROOKLYN NOW.
.ru,KERs WIN A LEGAL VIC
Inv THROUGH A FRIEND.
,any Must Operate Its Lines
4 wodute the Public No Mat
,,.t the Expense-Judge Gay
r,sues IN order.

1,sues an order.
,,vr N, Y, Jan. 24.-Matters
,mparatively quiet on the Third
mn avenue roads today. The
hstween sixticth ard sixty-hfth
4 were cut after midnight, and as
.ouence the electric lights at The
went out, leaving Capt. Thorne
q attachment Of the Twenty-third
nj in total darkness, The wires
IN repaired until 10 o'clock. when
was resumed. and at midday
were running, as against TWEEN
terday. The foreman said he
liable to operate a greater num-
q some Of the new men had been
rred to Green Point.
i o'clock the police on duty at
y.afth street and Third avenue
lively time putting an end to a
bich had broke out there. About
sons collected at this point and
the soldiers. The mob continued
Hing until noon, when u stone
a,rled by one of the crowd, strll,-
4 policeman. This was followed
&eral others and then the police
Militia charged. The mob rushed
h the avenue and into the side
Many of them received bayo-
afusts from the militiamen, while
Sibs Of the policemen were used
lelling effect on the heads OF the
The police arrested John Tighe,
u Burke and Stephen Cannon.
n conveying them to the station
how'd attacked them and en-
Ned to rescue the prisoners. After
[erate conflict, during which more
4 were thrown and blows struck
ID sides, the stone throwers were
up. At Twentieth street
Ninth avenue the strikers during
light cut down the feed wires, re-
Elres and support wires as far
5tbush avenue. a distance OF over
The feed wire of the Twentieth
Dine, between Seventh and Eighth
b., was also destroyed.
wires at Tenth and Ninth av-
/ were cut down early in the morn
" number of trolley cars stored
1th avenue near Greenwood ceme-
sere wrecked and rendered totally
for use.
most serious attempt to prevent
1inning Of cars over The = bird
Il line was maize at Sixty.hfth
and 1'hird avenue, where a
D burn out the dynamos III the
was nearly successful. 1t was
lily the work Of skilled electri-
The vines were cut add guy
.were attached TO them, ty which
fcre drawn down and grounded
\ posts Of the elevated railrcad.
Eheme was, however, discovered
II 70 Illustrate the plan.
linemen on all the Atlantic av-
|lnes struck work. This fact, and
lck OF passengers prevented the
cement from running the Seventh
|inth avenue and Fifteenth street
/ all today.
militia in the various depots ex-
II themselves as fairly well sat
with their treatment, but all
FED desirous that the strike
soon terminate and allow them
pm TO their homes.
phlrtieth and Fifth avenue two
R, about whom was crowd of
|hailed a Fifth avenue car and
u stopped they boarded It. They
pistols from under their shawls,
ldered the conductor and motor
II stop work. The men leaped
ihe car and left the invaders in
sion. one of the crowd then
/ the car. jumping off before It
much Roadway. When the car
the stables at Twenty-fourth
II was travelling at high rate
f,l' one OF the men there noticed
lhe car was running wild and
y 81 aboard the rear platform and
"a 1t at a standstin.
,Aer gang Of strikers attempted
the motorman off his platform.
fought them off. He was very
y treated in the scrimmage. and |
y Jaw broken. Not more than |
strike. ''e Vi
mel Austin of the Thirteenth |
emf said in reference to the
y OF the man Carney that 1t
eIieeily justlfiable, as the mob
,, .lihe was throwing missiles at
inla Sergeant SchriVer and |
", Broom had been severely in
an future, however, he should
u MS command not to shoot
person refused to halt. but to
I'ii under arrest. He had sent
TO the houses along Hicks
70 warn the residents to stay
ug Tn ana keep their windows
Ihey had gone to the roofs
houses and removed piles of
Nnieh had been gathered there
te evident intention of using
. missiles In pelting the militia
dent Norton. of the Atlantic
company, says that, so far as
81 are concerned, the strike IL
,uu' Tor he has all the conduct
motormen for whom there are
~ there has. however, been
inconvenience on the lines by
vi wires. Most OF the At
'inenlen are at work as usual.
uenlce to impede the operation
always was adopted at Ber-
leet and Troy avenue on the
avenue lines where switches
.nented during the night. New
- go about outside OF the milf
az their peril. one who dis
oitaa 1ll IN an old army coat
'eu Dy the strikers and badly
NiNG OF THE END.
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