The San Francisco call., 1899-07-24

TFvELAND. July 23.-The riot
ing which continued throughout
last night was renewed to-day,
u and there were several serious
outbreaks Of violence, but no
clashes between the mObs and the
+roops. Cars were started running as
usual this morning on all but one or
-yyO lines. The mObs were aStlr early
soon after 10 o'clock thousand or
more persons gathered on Burton
street on the South tide and proceeded
70 obstruct the track. When car
came along with two policemen on
board. il was attacked with shower
of stones. In spite Of the policemen the
non-union mOtOrman and conductor
were roughly handled. One OF them
named McDermOtt, had two ribs broh-
on and the other was badly bruised
One of the policemen fired at the mob,
The bullet striking a man named Vein
nick The mob assaulted the officers,
both of whom were struck repeatedly
with stones. and but for the interven-
tfon of priest Of the Catholic church
the officers might have been lynched.
Rv This time the cars had been mixed
M in the melee and a patrol wagon OF
police arrived. the rioters dispersed
and the cars were taken back 10 the
barns.
There was a serious disturbance on
the Broadway line at the corner Of
Petrfe street. where a mob OF 1000 as
sembled in the forenoon and obstructed
the track. Finally a car came along
from, the Wilson avenue barns having
on board Sergeant Burrows and pri-
The officer ordered the mob 10 disperse
when the motornan attempted TO re-
move the obstruction from the track.
hut the rioters showed fight Then
Sergeant Burrows and the one soldier
with bayonets, faced the moo ana az
tempted 10 clear the way. There was
d sharp fight for few minutes during
which a perfect shower OF stones fell
about the soldier and the detective
and smashing the car windows. No
one was seriously hurt and after ar
resting two Of the rioters and placing
them on the car, it was returned TO the
harm. The police afterward charged
the mob. making several arrests Inc
military on guard at the HolmendaIe
avenue barns on the South Side were
ANNOYED during the greater part OF the
dav by a jeering mob and fifteen ar
rests we're made there with the assist
ance OF the police.
In the afternoon a mob OF 1000 con-
caived the idea of blocking the track
on Orange street by placing big
boulder in the middle of the street and
building a fire around it. The plan
worked successfully and cars were de-
1aved for nearly an hour. when the po-
lice drove the mob away and put out
the fire. Three men were sent TO the
bosDftaI with wounds made by police
mems clubs at the end OF this riot
As a result of the shooting of the
driver of a grocery wagon in South
ProoElvn yesterday afternoon by a
non-union conductor, the Mayor OF that
village to-day issued an order TO the
Marshal 10 arrest all non-unfon con-
ductors who carried concealed weapons.
Every car was stopped and each con-
ductor found with a revolver was ar
rested. All were subsequently bailed
out by the company.
A small riot was started at the corner
of Pearl street and Franklin avenue
when a young woman struck man who
asked her not TO board a nOn-union car.
A crowd of union sympathizers stoned
the car and a squad of police finally
cleared the street.
The company to-day sent note to
the State Board of Arbitration declining
to arbitrate the differences. in which it
says:
This company. fully appreeiating the