The age-herald., 1897-08-05
WITH A JUMP
 COAL WENT UP When the News of q Lockout at SGhmOGk
 Mines Vent Forth. SITUATION IS UNCHANGED About Turtle Creek Mine, Where the
 MarCherS Are CampOd. DOLAN BROUGHT lNTO COURT On Charge of Riot and Unlawful Assembly, Dearmltt Denounced for Utteriug False
 Reports More Help and
 the Miners Will Win.
SITUATION IS UNCHANGED
DOLAN BROUGHT lATo COURT

situation has not changed materially since yesterdays report About Turtle Creek camp al was quiet today, the only report of excitement being the hearing of President Dolan and other miners for riot and unlawful assemblage. The strikers claim twenty new accessiouns to tflsir ranks today. careful estimate of the men now at work in that mine shows 215 out of the usual total of 2S5. No work was done at the Oak Hill and Sandy Creek mines. The camp was reduced in sent to their homes for two reasons-to lessen expenses and because these men were not inclined to respond to the numerous marching orders imposed on thIsm The camp has been costing $500 day to keep it in provisions, etc, beng at the rate of cents per man Der day. as against 10 cents per day in the na tional guard encampments. The camp Is now under strict military discipline and everything is moving like clock work. Tho customary march will be made to Plum Creek in the carly mornins and win be continued daily. thA miners otli- cials say. until the suspension in the Dearmitt mines Is complete
 At the 'hearing in he case of President Dolan and others for riot and unlawful assemblage this afternoon before Judge Semmer. a number of witnesses testified, but the justice reserved his decision until tomorrow afternoon
 The hearing of the four miners arrest ed last week at the McGovern mines. near Canonsburg for trespass was completed this afternoon. No evidence connecting the defendants direct with the song, ''We'n hang blacksheep to a sour apple tree" or with the use of opproblous epithets, was produced. None of the de- feridants appeared at the hearing and they were held in contempt. Attach ments were issued for their arrest.
 Secretary Warner paid his compli- ments to President Dearmitt, of the New York and Cleveland company to- day in no very choice terms The reason for this was the publication of the story that Mr. Dearmitt had said that s1O.- GOO had been sent into the Pittsburg dis tret by the West irginia operators in order to bring about a strike of the mfn- CTS in this district. and thus force the price of coa1 up. Both the secretary and President M. P. Carrick. of the Painters and Decorators. characterized the story as canard and said that if it were true they would hardly send organizers into that district to try to induce the men to strike.
 Organizer Cameron Miller is ara nging for meeting of business men and min CTS to take place at Roscoe in the fourth pool at l D. m. tomorrow. He expects 1.S00 men will be in attendance. coming from all the mines in the fourth pool. The meeting will be addressed by Presi- dent Dolan and Mr.. Miller.
 Arrangements have been completed for the open air demonstration under the auspices of the Uniied Labor Lague of Wes. Pennsy sylvaria, tomorrow evening on the Duquesne wharf. in the interest of the striking miners.A-Th leaders expect 10000 people to atteEd. The meeting will be addressed by Delbs. Mrs. Mary Jones' of Chicago, M. M. Garland. president, and M. w. Carr:y, vice-president of the United Minej Workers; Organizer MiEer, Decorators Union ha bSrP edy the ngura Vice-Preis.dant Garrick of the Painters and D''coratcrSs Unicn. and M. J. Cough 1 an. national secretary of the Plumbers l Union. After the addresses an appeal will be made to .ha audieuce for firian- l cial assistance for the striking miners and .h leaders expect that the results will show that the public is in hearty sympathy With llhe miners in their sui'ug gle for living wages.
 The miners claim that if they can only gat a httle more financial assistance they | will easily win the strike and are strain ing every nerve to accomplish their end
 The miners at llhe Schmock mines on the Red Stone branch of the Pennsylva- mia railroad cams out again aoday and the mines are closed down. This intelh- gence caused rne price of coal to jump l from 75c to $1 tum and brokers say there i