Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-24
AN ANGRY OPERATOR
Rants. and Wants 10 Hang The Miners
President.
LEAVES THE aEErINb IN A RAGE.
Nine Operators and Miners Repre-.
s,ntatiyss Made Little Roadway
a, the First Meeting.

Iume wofk AZ the "f'oen' ia'e pehuinb
declsion OF board OF arbitration.
Miners to resume WORK at an Inter
,,odiate rate between the rate de
mapted ami tho one paid before the
tusuepsiou, pending decision of g
board Of arbitration
Miners resume operations Without
rr,c. named pending q decision OF 9
board Of arbitration.
These three propositions were sub.
mitted by the special committee o
railroad coal operators OF tho Pitttburg
district OF a conference held tonight.
Miners to resume work ut the GO.
cent rate pending decision OF O bossu
of srbitratlon.
This is the proposition unlimited by
the fiirers OF tho miners TO the special
commntse. The propositions were
talked over 10 an informal manner By
both sides, when an NJ lournmeBt was
taken until 10 O'CLOCK tomorrow morn.
ing.
Fl. m tho best Information at hand
the runteuuinH parties are stili far
thetr propositions Will be accepted,
while the miners' oificsrs says they
Will not Iecede IN tn least from tue
position they have taken. AT tho
afternoon session President Rilchford
maue q statement OF the case. He
eaid On AT rmcr occasion the miners
went to the operators when, with
with crUcouIle teais the conditions
wets ue2lored by The operators. Now,
he said 1t vas different, the operators
had come 10 the miners. He expressed
himself in favor Of arbitration at u llv-
ing rate Of wages.
This brought Col. w. p. Rend to his
feet. He said that there @ ulu be- 10
arbitration on the lines as la.u down
by RaIGhiOrJ. Hu referred 10 til,
meeting vi 81. Louis, Ratcnfori hRv.
lug intimuted tunt q u ivertsl strlke
and demand for an eigbt.hour day
and ruaGiustment OF tbs wage ques-
ton w,ul1 be the resul OF The 81,
Louis conference. Nj. Reud replled
by calling Ra' cDiotd u vIlIaiu, tiaitor,
blsckguatu anu ensTchist.
Win emphasls he told that seven
aBachlsts had bsen hung In Chicago,
and ali were better tnsn he; TINT II he
precipilsted an )nsurrect,On in this
c1untry he would be hung, anu when
he was hung he (Rend) wanted to pull
the rope.
Col. Rend left the conference In
TBge.
AittS come m, 70 discussion the oper.
Hlofs decided that n committee be sp
pointed 10 meet with the minert' otii-
Gals, and II possible come to como
aefesment.
The conference was held and 4,
lasted Ior several hourt. The PROPOSE.
tlont, as stated, were mRde anu dis
cusseu aud an adjournment taken uu.
ullO O'Clock tomorrow morning wish.
cut conclusion being reached.
REPORTED STARVATION.
LEBANON, Ind, Aug. 20 Judge
ThomAe J. IerhuBs, the commissioner
appointed by Governor Mount to in.
Vestigate the condition ana grievances
OF the striking coal miners OF tni, state,
says that 5000 families In the Indiana
mining districts are completely desti.
lutte, and tnst unIys relief 10 II lrued
tho result will DO bsyobd imagl, alton.
HUNDREDS Oi mep, Judge rernune
SAID, had mt had DOLLAR in monlhs.
The speske, declared thut the opern.
tors are N blame anu said that the
sooner they are fofced 10 adjust the
Irlcs VI cotl so AZ to enable them t.
pny reasonable wages TO their EN-.
plOyes the sooner the miners' troubles
VIII eud.
DEBs's REVOLUTIONARY MANIFESTO.
lERRE HAUTE. Ind, Aug. 23.-
Engeho V. Deus today Issued a Call 10
toe 'Sociai Democracy anu all lovers
OF liberty auu isir play" attpnu the
conference At 81. Louis next MonoRy,
when, ne tayr, "prompt, united and
vigorous acuon will be taken In re-
gaFd TO the mihers' strike ana espsc.
isily the couit.oi Judiciary In Issuing
restraining Srders."
hetsyt. "Tbs hour has struck TO
cal hsl." In CONCLUSION he hayt:
Every atom Of a mericRn manhood
feVOiIe agGinst the spectRc.e. Judges,
by The u,uIpauon OF power anu play
Inc Tue roll OF tyranis, nave anDihI-
la'ed the ConstitutiOu, sbtUgatec the
Hshl OF triai by jury, isrbiddea free
speech, suppressed IPsctabla Assem-
nlaee anu transformed cur Republic
mt A. Ats1lule despourm.
"They are guilty. 0i judicial treason
hhu SHOULD be maize tv aBtwer a. the
psf oil "a outraged people. mo i.sue
has teen forced Ipon us and We have
ieltealed before II to the verge OF
slavery. Let us now meet 1t as II
wouln have boon met by lno patriots
OF l778."
STRIKERS CAPTURE TRAINS.
CINCINNATI, Aug. :3.--A spscisl TO
,ht Cummercisl.Tfibuns nom Wells.
,oii u, spyi: Seven hundred miners,
ntadsu by thrse brass baudu, Il aggeu II
mixed itelgnt and passenger rain on
,le Cincinnati, Hamilton d Dayton
.slItoad THE morniug alta crossing In
ns southern part Of this city.
Ahe train came 10 stop and was
N0afued by tic men. Then the train
suen refused TO proceed ana backed |
.nelt Ifsin back into tue depot, where |
,hty we're Oruerea by officials OF tbe |
Iosu TO proceed. The miners were en- |
,ouIe TO OAk Hill, where there was
mlhe N iuli operation. Arriving al
oaR dlll the miners marchsu to the
Mus anu otmspded that the
neu come cur. This the mon
.p, nut not before being assured
mst no harm was intended IL they
.oluueied Themselves rgnt. Toe
eh man held n meeting and In
utmed the strikers that tuey wouio
TNW TX until tie atIihe was settled.
ne men were then compelled to
mlIch with the strikers ttTtugh the