The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-24
OVERAWED BY MILITIA.


man was SO seriously injured that the
chances of his recovery are but slight
Kearney was at work on the roof at the
time and was attracted to the edge by the
excitement of the crowd below in conse
quence of the passage of the first car
neighborhood is very hard against the rail-
road companies. The police and military
officers found Kearney the roof, lying
doctor who made an examination said the
wound was fatal In =, statement to o.. the ne
the roof of the house, corner Hicks street
and Harrison avenue, with a man named
saw the soldiers on Hicks street below me.
Some of them yelled a me, Get back
l started to go back; in fact. I started to
run back, and heard gunshots, and I was
hit in the hip. I had not thrown anything
from the roof at the soldiers, nor did O'Neil,
who was working in the middle of the roof.
We had been at work on this roof for Mi
chael Healy since morning..
John Hagman, aged fifteen, has been ar
on the Fifth-avenue line. Charles Gelfid,
twenty-seven years DID, is locked up for
having assaulted the conductor a Sum-
ner-aVenue car.
At o'clock tonight Corporal Boyle. of
Company H, Seventh Regiment while on
duty at the Observation-Disclosures station
of the Union-avenue elevated road, told a
crowd of men on the steps to move on.
They refused. Doyle struck one man on
smashing the musket and knocking the
man down He also jabbed his bayonet
blood. Both men were taken away by
their friends.
Quietness prevailed at Ridgewood at
time stopped running. The militia was
then Withdrawn from the streets in the i'm
mediate vicinity of the stables. having been
relieved by a detachment of police. The
guards will endeavor to sleep in the housed
cars The majority of the e new new men are
of them probably would be glad to quit,
but prefer to remain rather than run the
%IAts -, 4iy1xr
G. A. Hagen, Of Rochester n. Y, who
came here to act as conductor on the Myr-
housing his car tonight, and standing be- be-
hind it to pull down the pole, another
coming behind ran him down, breaking
his ankle and smashing the lights on the
car.
ANNOYED SLEEPING SOLDIERS.
superintendent Harris, OF the Suburban
Railroad, at Sumner avenue and Bergen
streets was arrested by Lieutenants Clay
ton and Mcleod of Company F. Seventy
first regiment, this afternoon, for persist
ing in moving cars in which the members
Of the regiment were sleeping. The soldiers
say that Mr.. Harris for the last two days
has amused himself by ordering the moving
of the cars in which they have been sleep
ing when off duty, thereby compelling them
to change to another car in the depot He
was told to change his tactics, but at about
2:30 O'Clock he ordered lot of the men to
ledVe one OF the cars. men they refused
he turned on the power and tried to move
it out of the depot. He was then arrested
and taken before the Colonel.
About Z o'clock this evening men of the
Seventy-first regiment had a breeze with a
mob of about one hundred and fifty men
who had smashed the windows of the cars
of the Ralph avenue line al Sumpter street.
Colonel Green. Of the Seventy-first hearing
the rumpus, telephoned to Captain Heck,
who was stationed near rhe disturbance
and the latter, with twenty men, hurried
to the spot and jabbed and butted the
crowd away. 50 that the cars resumed
their way, accompanied by the troops On
the return trip crowd was at the place of
the previous trouble. but another detaca1-
ment, sent by Colonel Green from Bergen
avenue, turned in with Captain Heck's men
and cleared the way and the cars returned
to their stables.
At Ridgewood at o'clock this evening
William Wandling, p. ]. Mackay, j. Mar
tin and Frederick Krieg, special policemen.
walked into the Bushwick avenue COM
pany's office, and, surrendering their
badges. refused to work any longer.
II is alleged that Mayor Schieren has I'M
der advisement the matter of asking the
Attorney general to revoke the charters of
the. railroad companies whose men are on
strike So violations Of Law IN not running