The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-07-25
land tonight, during which the men
were urged to persevere in their hght
against the Big Consolidated.
MORE MILITARY FORCE

Attle0 Dy NonsUnlon ConuuctoFs
CLEVELAND, O.. July 2l.-All avail
able military forces In Cleveland Is un-
der arms. Early this morning a call
was issued for battrey A Of the First
Ohio artillery, three companies of the
Tenth Ohio infantry and Dovertpre
rifles.
The call came from headquarters in
the city hall about o'clock and in q
very short time the members Of the
various organizations were Fastening
toward the Rrmories.
With the addition OF the orBanlZa-
tIons called out to-day the military
force to cope with the street car strike
now numbers 800 men. That number
represents the city's military force.
Next will come the call for the state
troops.
It was the opinion around military
headquarters in the city hall Monday
that the increased force will be able to
cope with the strike successfully.
The riots and murderous attacks OF
Sunday convinced the mayor It was
time to call out all available troops.
Early Monday morning he was at ms
office in consultation with Captain zim-
norman. The conference was brief
and as result the call for the Rddi-
tional troops was Immediately made:
Nearly 500 additional men were called
out.
suppressed at any cost. The mayor
hopes with the Increased force to sup
press any uprising. II 800 troops ara
not sufficient to this end the governor
viii be asked for more troops without
delay.
Car Blown Up.
About o'clock last night a suburban
car was blown up between WlcElifte
and willoughby about fifteen miles east
OF Cleveland. Strange to say the out,
rage was not reported to the Cleveland
police till this morning.
The car was No. 81 on the PainesVllle
line and was westbound. II was well
filled with passengers. the majority OF
whom were people from the city VINO
had been spending the day with friends
in the suburban towns. A large num-
ber OF passengers were women. The
| explosion was accompanied by DEAF
ening report. The front end Of the
heavy motor was raised several lncneS
from the track and an instant later tell
with n heavy thud. The headlight was
l
the nxles was badly bent and several
windows were broken by the explosion.
The passengers were badly shaken up
by the explosion an! made a rush for
the doors.
Among the passengers was Mrs. Il. A.
Herbert, Of No. A Hayward street, this
| city, and her nlnR-year-old daughter,
Dorothy. The latter had one OF her
hands quite badly cut by Tying glass.
| A young woman, whose name could not
be ascer'taIned and who was carrying
nm infant IN he. arms was Injured in a
/ similar manner.
After the car had been examined by
the crew 1t was found that It's injuries
were not sufficient to prevent It's being
rim nj a very slow speed and 1t was
brought through to East Cleveland.
Boy Killed.
atteen.year-old boy named Corn
| zwIch, was shot and instantly killed. by
a non-unlon conductor. on Orange
street. this afternoon. cornzwIch was
| a passenger on Broadway car, ana
made q remark to the conductor, kaIpn
| o. Hawley, OF No. lO3 BOLIVIA: street
| Cornzwich then alighted from the car,
and the conductor got on and followed
| him, Near Perry street, the lad look
| ed around at Hawley, and the latter
pulled a revolver and shot Cornzwich
through the head. The weapon was
fired at short range, and Cornzwish
died almost Instantly. The boys body
was carried into u nearby drugstore;
Patrolman Heilman was riding on the
Broadway car on which HaWley was
the conductor, and he at once placed
the latter under arrest. The car WaH
run down town and Hawley was taken
to the central police station. NO chaFge
was placed against him.
An immense mob Of people, enraged
at the shooting, quickly gathered az t tne
scene. and the police charged upon the
crowd and made several arrests. The
mob was partially dispersed, but soon
another congregated'
Dispersed by Police.
Another Broadway car came down
Orange street and was stoned at Parry
street. The police again charged the
mob with their clubs and dispersed It.
The state board OF arbitration mas oe'
clded that It cannot bring about SET.
tlement OF the strike by bringing lhS
officials Of the Big Cons4lidated an. anG
the strikers together to talk over theil
Erleyances and will either abandon al
efTorts towards q settlement or order O
public investigation OF the strike
President Everett to-day emphasized
the written statement given TO the state
board Of arbitration Saturday saying
that the company had nothing to arbi.
trate, by declaring emphRtically thai
the company would refuse to receive
committee OF It's former employees. Mr
Everett stated that up to q few aayl
ago, he had expressed Willingness tt
moot committee OF the strikers, bul
that conditions had changed since thai
time. "