The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1895-01-31
FIGHT TO A FINISH
Brooklyn Strikers Say They Will
Never Show Weakness.
NEW MEN JOINING THE RANKS
ham Avenue Lines Have been In
suced to Desert.

Brooklyn, Jan. 25.--At the stables OF
the Crosstown line. on Kent avenue
Green Point, the situation today was
more serious than ever before. Rev.
Father O'Hara. who has charge OF
Green Point parish. spoke to the new
motor men and conductors who were
taking out cars. He begged them to
leave their cars and join the strikers.
Several men jumped from the cars
amid cheers from the onlookers. A
big crowd congregated in the vicinity
of the stables and the tracks were OBJ
structed with barrels, boxes and refuse.
The police charged the mob. with their
sticks and the crowd fell back.
Traffic on the Hamilton avenue line
was resumed and this afternoon the
Third avenue line was operated with
scarcely any interruption.
Thirty property owners on Hackett
and Hicks street sent a petition to the
grand jury this afternoon depouncing
the killing of Thomas Kay.
Messrs. Fay, Robinson and Purcell,
composing the state arbitration COM
mittee which left Albany last night for
Brooklyn We're in secret session at the
St George hotel this afternoon and
subpoenaed Messrs. Lewis and Norton,
whom they examined as to the cause
and status of the strike. Mayor Schier-
en- positively declined to attend
LABOR PEOPLE CONFIDENT.
This is the most encouraging day
we have had during the strike" said
Muster Worhinah lhomas murray to an
<Nssocia.eu iress representative. we
are settins the new men away from the
raliroau company as fast as they ar
NV. nIie the reporter was talking
TO master workman Murray number
or hon-union men We're brought In by
the strikers.
Master workman Connolly who has
charge of the strike, was angry today.
He said early in the day to several re-
porters that the strike might be called
Off. Later, when asked for particulars,
he replied that the strike will not be
called off in any event and that instead
of 5000 men being out, there will be
10000 soon. He denied that any strikers
have returned to work.
EVENTS on mn, nav
me Brooklyn Heights Railroad Com
pany announced that it would run the
cross-town lines from Greenpoint to
Erie basin today Large crowds waited
for the first car. The authorities sent
large military force and a strong de-
tachment of regular and special police
men to keep peace. The military were
ordered not to shoot without good
cause
Police Commissioner Walls has made
an investigation into the shooting of
Thomas Kearney on the roof of house
in Hicks street. 1t is believed that he
has concluded that the killing was I'M
warranted.
At the strikers headquarters it is
sad the unusual quietness OF the
strikers is on account of Justice Gay
nor manoamus opinion They believe
II the wires were cut, or any opposition
maze 10 running the cars the man
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of tho strikers and lxent nrisoners
Arguments In the case of Josepf
| 7 oeder against the Rrool,lvn Height,
comnanv asking for mandamus
was heard before Justice Gavnor
Iudee Gavnor said he would give hi,
decision some time this afternoon tn,
decision will determine whether the vri
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