The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-12
And His Deputies Sworn Out by the
United Hungarian Society.
MEN FIRED UPON WHILE RETREATlNG
Much Suppressed Excitement in the mins
ing District-strong Protests Prom
HungariansandL Leading Citizens
OF fHaKelton-Quiet SO Far

ed and broken hgures loss Oh ei'S N''''
cots Of the gazleton Hospital OK these
IL is almost a certainty that five Will be
added TO the death list before another day
dawns such was the execution done yes
terday afternoon by one hundred ana TWO
deputy sherirs armed 70 the teeth upon
about one hundred and nifty ignorant
foreleners whose total armament con-
sisted OF two penkniyes. The facts are
undisputed.
THE DEAD AND INJURED.
Here Is the ghastly list as it stands to-
night-the dead:
Andrew Nickowsh, John Chobenskl'
Steve Urlch, Andrew ferman. JoHn
Franko. John Zerntwick. Frank hode1
Tohn Zaslack. John Shecka, Anton cree
l,io John Turnasvich, Andrew fuIlch-
all of Harwood. Andrew ZimensN' Ausln ,Ii
Zimosd. John Bush, stanley Aasuirshl,
SEBASTIAN Bozostoski John tua, AdeiDei
Czata-au Of Crystal Ridge Anore" oOl-
lick. Rafael Rekewickz-ot Cranpeily.
mo injured who are at deaths door;
clemens Plotack. Caspar Dulass, Johh
Bonka. Andrew stabonic jacob Ioi''7-
hontas.
Andrew Hanys. Jan Chrtze Andrew
Never Andrew Urban kasimlr puils'
Josef sapar. Josef ltatiek tPolesl' ram
Teeios Andrew Edmund, Maruh -. -.
farnck. John Dalney Johh Cl'SiolN'
Thomas Bory, John stebnik. John i'',H' ",i1
George Casper. Anthony Mlzeta' 'on"
Pirgutajth. Josef Meci, josef Fa~lanS a,
Tobn Pastel. Matthew CzaJar hasli'i.' ,-,l
Naiislco. Klemans Platek' Aaoll ~ -
lewiz Adam Lapinsh, John huuN, -.
rord Romin. Konstanu Monelhsh' + '-' Ll1.,'
Roman. George Krezo, John heIio,i,.,,' he.''.l,,g,
Andrew shabolick. John - Iorn
coorgs Verchock. steve Erskuhl' 50.~
Postk, John hou' Joseph
Treble "a deputy. ,.o-, o,gb-
An troso men ranged IN age from elsIs
49,, An fortv-ave years, all tore'shel,
tr..,,,,e,iore POLES. I.ithuanians' anu
eiavs and nearly all had OF nave n'"'
ana dear ones here with theih- .,,
,rho situation tonight is intense as inc
d,v u.as FUN Of event and incident 49,.
t-frs+ and foremost. the purpose ln,
mon had I'm view when their mdICu tto5
"a its tragic END. was coi.su ,ai,,oe
r-,,. I'm workers az the Iatimer nilhes
e.. ,,.,,or, tbey were bOurd I'm an e1ort 10
f,,.7,,co them 10 Join the strikers rahAa,
,'s,,a laid down their picks and sworn 20
M ro more work until all the 'ueihalu9 ,,
30 tto men al an the mines IN the ula-
irict have been conceded
WARRANTS ISSUED.
o-,,+ ir importance was the Issuance
.,.,.,rr,,ts fo- the arrest Of Sheriff Mar
ol .l.. a,,d tbe oit, hundred and two depu-
si-s tboee were issued az the instance OF
tbo limited Hungarian Societies. lney
,-oro made out in the name or a.,
Nrabaltc. president Of the Jniteu ~ lti' .,..
rariau Society Of Whlch he"i'5 o." t+o
dead men were memneI9' ~, l,.+ t,o,
hour tonight the warrants hau l"9
executed. -. -t,t,+ o+
tt. vyiitrcebarre home under SIT oi3
erarJ came 10 Hazelton this moIll.l-,
,,.itn the Ninth Regiment or the liulu
prfpode. His presence I'm the 'o"n W.
mot known until late I'm the ott.
| n was found that he was sun ui'u,.
The guardianship or the Soi"''i9 anu
could not be reached. it, o,5
r,,,ie aftrrnoon Constables Airey and
csrlqohar made an effort TO arrest A. r.
rroes. who led one company OF 'ue
..t.e f,st nipht. but he had sought
/ eb.lter within the military lines, kepL 10y
tbo Ninth Regiment and they refused w.
hermit the COrstables TO pass lie sl.'...,. sl...
/ qho warrants charged murder aS9"u'-
rr
tfird event OF not less importance
r.,s fbe offer made by Superintendent
rau-aU. OF the Lehigh and Wl.kesparre
Callers 10 grant an increase OF ten per
cent over the Lehigh basis 20 the men
of the cOmpany A. big meeting was
held at McAdoO in the afternoon 20 con-
slider this offer and after inurh c'-cea-
/ sion and speech-msking it was decided
20 accent the proposition . the men 20 re-
| tnrn no work next Tuesday morning
| R,t little confidence follows this decis-
! fon. as ft is taken for granted that as'soon
as the men return 10 work. pressure from
! the men still out will Doe brought TO bear
| 40 rosore them 70 the strikers ranks, and
n IL admitted that there will be no re-
| sistance.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
This was only one Of the three mass
meetings held to-day. Another az Har-
wood adopted resolutions expires sing
evmpathy for "Our murdered pfothefs
| who were shot down az Latimer' and
continuing in this fashion:
.For wears we have been oppressed by
q Hardce a. CO.. by the payment Of star
walton wages They have deprived us on
| our liberty by compelling rs 20 deal In
/ their company's storei they have forced
us TO purchase powder at five times It's
actual value and have otherwise tyran-
nized Us in WAYS too numerous 20 men
tion. so that we are no longer free men,
/ but slaves.
I'VE assembled together peaceably and 10
seek redress for our grievances, not one
man among us was armed. our mission
was not TO take human life, nor 10 de-
stroy property. but TO go among our fel-
low employees Of the same company az
Iatimer. who were in sympathy with US.
We were opposed on the public highway
and without proyOcation were shot down
| like dogs.
eve place ourselves before the bar OF
public opinion. and appeal TO the good
! citizens OF this State and country, and
ask them n there was justification or
warrant I'm such assassination.
"Resolved That we extend our SYM
pathv 10 the friends and relatives OF those
who have fallen, and pray 10 God that
these now dead will live IN our memories
as martyrs to the cause OF down-trodden
| labor"
The third meeting was the most attend
cd II began at Hazel Park about
o'clock this afternoon, and adjourned 20
| Donegal Hill. an open place at one end
OF the city. where it was In progress to-
night The purpose Of this meeting was
also 10 extend sympathy and 10 decide
upon a course OF action. in consequence
| OF last nights catastrophe.
SUPPRESSED EXCITEMENT.
throughout the day the city has been
given up 10 excitement which by IT'S
| suppressed character has been more
| ominous than turbulence would have been
The incoming OF the State troops which
| began az an early hour this morning
served 90 COW the strikers and their SYM
pathizers and no further demonstration