Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-09-17
WOMEN HOOT AT SOLDIERS
They Also Run the Miners at Audenried From
Their Work.
Strikers Arc Buying RevoIvers-They
Also Break Into a Magazine
and Steal Dynamite.

HAZLETON, Pa, September l7-Today
opened with commotion at the headquarters
OF the Sd Brigade, and in the various
camps AT an early hour this morning a
message reached General Goblin that there
was more trouble at Audenried. The at
tack made by the women yesterday which
resulted in driving the miners at those col
iieries out, was repeated when another at
tempt to start uD the collieries was made
today.
over 100 men reported for work at the
Monarch washery. when the band OF
Amazons armed with sticks and stones
swooped down upon them. Some of their
number again stationed themselves on top
OF culm bank, ready to pelt the men
with their weapons, hut violence was
avoided Dy the men promptly going out.
At the Star washery about 100 of III, men
returned to work, but the women are de-
termined to drive them out and they are not
expected to work more than a few hours.
carson washery.
AS soon as the reports of this disturb
ance reached General Goblin he Sent a
squad OF the governors troop to the scene
tenpts OF violence had ceased but the
women followed the troops about the street
hooting and cursing them
A storekeeper at Audenried declared this
A.hS eAdt HIS eItlre STOCK OF rcyOlyerS
nad been sold during the past few days.
reports frLm Cranberry confirmed the
news That the powder house of Edward
1uehoach had been broken into early this
nnan,i. LIB py strikers, who had stolen a
quantity of dynamite. Details of the rob-
pery were not obtairable. A squad of SOL
oiery was also sent over there
company of the 9th Regiment was sent
10 Crannerry but found everything there
quiet There was disturbance al Latti-
mer NO. colliery late last night Abou.
MY strikers became involved in an aryu
ment ana general row followed. Com
Pahy r OF the 18th Regiment, which is
camped at Lattimer, marched over 10 the
pace ana as soon as the strikers saw then,
coming they scattered. A squad of picked
men was held in readiness for further ac
uon IL necessary.
The guard lines at the 18th were strength
ened by the addition of three men from
eacn company. There are now about one
hundred men in the lines in consequence
o. the daily addition to the force.
Women Too Much for Goblin,
eenerai Goblin is in quandary over the
raids made by the infuriated foreign wo-
men, He says he cannot order his soldiers
to fire upon them. even in the event of
Sraver trouble, and he is seeking more
patient means of keeping them in subiec-
tion.
He has received word from Governor
i1astihgs to suppress trouble wherever II
breaks out, regardless of county lines
Inc brigade commander said TODAY that
me big mass meeting fixed for next Satur-
Gay night which Is to be addressed by p
). Mcguire and other prominent labor lead
ers. Will not be interfered with unless in
cendiary speeches are made. There will he
guard of soldiers there to suppress any
sucn agitation. The general added that he
Is trying to conciliate Fahey and the otbar
ieaoers' who are asking for a speedy with
draWai OF the troops. General Goblin an
swered their request by telling them the
only way to bring about such withdrawal
is for them to stop holding mass meetinss
and exciting the people.