New-York tribune., 1900-04-21
STRIKE BACKBONE BROKEN
,,onr MEN At WORK THAN OK THURS
DAY.
MOTHER RINGLEADER ARREsTED-NEw
7aFt2RERs To TAKE TIE PLACE OF
STRIKERS NEXT WEEK

- ~r-~z when the whistle called them in the
~-,,- r-r~-.-r They had been hoping that the
arrests & the twl1ty-s;x alleged ringleaders OF
- Italian strikers or Thursday-the men who
~ f-ssr .rud-st in their threats against those
s, wanted 10 work for s. - day-would
have r.u-a~ed the tiuid laborers TO throw off
,se.- ears cf assassination and return 70 work
~ s--a I1rge numbers as would justify General
r7-s .- ordering the troops home again by to-
II. rroa.
-sart.e 'aho-ers either from fear OF vengeance
,e--raa soldiers had gone. or because they did
ror care Go vorE for = p remained al home
r--n ezas1e~a--S -1a2I1lity As it became
,rzrtv evident c,at rev men would have to be
.--cu-s- ~ --Ee he old mems places and that
III r-o r-a would need guarding for some
t7rz ~ Beast. The hopes OF the miIitlamen fell
m. -s-.- visions ~ resu~irg business acain on
1c-5a- -oesr--E faded away.
Gere-zl Eec. however. Kept Up cheerful
E-c--. le had The figures Of the contractors
---es era- re1ore MIN, which showed that 139
ner Bad gone 10 work il the morning in the
7t.e--. AID l13 a. the dam. an increase Of more
7aa- sixty over Thursdays figures. and he ar
aae1 that + this steady increase was kept up
zsrv -.e contractors would soon have all the
men ths- needed. The 313 men who were at
work yesterday are rather less than half the
--s----z -s5E fully 30 Of those at work yester-
car we're 81 - men and they believed that
-ere would apply for work to-day and still
-,7-e On Monday = there were any vacancies
Il ch.s class ou Monday night they would put
new men ID work on Tuesday. The contractors
sav the- wil have TO difficulty in getting all
ne new men -ney want at 81 -. but they want
. give The old men q chance first. They an
s5unceE On Thursday that all vacancies would
be 6ueG by rew men yesterday but at the
Guest Of some Of the strikers wives prolonged
me -.z-e until Monday
This IS payday at the dam. and the con-
tractors VIII disburse The last months wages,
said 70 be- about $4,000 IN all among the work
-ren. some heavy drinking may follow in the
saloons with which The neighborhood is we'll
sUrp-ed TIE guardsner viii be more than
ever a-er- 10 prevent disorder on Saturday
-iCac. Z they remain over Sunday a large
number of visitors from This city is expected
in their picturesque camp.
Tr- heath 4 the men is excellent. notwita-
staud.ng some sensational reports 10 the con-
-rary. 4 dress parade and inspection was held
last evening by General Roe. Sergeant Reed,
of COMPANY ~. who IS 10 be married on Mon
day night. VIII have no trouble in getting a
Another arrest was made by the deputies yes
rerday morning The prisoner IS Angelo Cas-
sals father Il the alleged leader. William Ca
saz. -r0 came 10 this city before the warrants
were issued The arrest Of Angelo caused the
wife ce William 70 send him & telegram last
night addressed 70 No. 22l1 First-ave. 10 come
back a. once and get his father out Of jail If
William returns he VIII be arrested also.
The arrested ringlesders. who were taken 10
White Plains jail Thursday. were arraigned
before Judge Smith Lent IL that place yester-
dzE, and after pleading not guilty, their eX
animation was set for this morning. Those who
were arrested without warrants on Thursday
were arraigned yesterday before Magistrate
Baker AZ CrOron Landing. Two were commit
led 10 white Plains TAIL at their own request
~r- % ~ T1r-z and
hearing OF The other five was set down for this
afternoon. They were sent 10 the Peekskill
lookup fer the night Il IS believed that Anar-
clls-s are still at work among the strikers. They
VII he arrested f found
Father John Milo. OF this city, visited the
Italian settlement yesterday. He addressed
little gathering Of the strikers. telling them they
had been r-sleG L they believed men were re-
ceivtrg 81 - IN Eew-YOrk for labOrer's work.
FUNERAL OF SERGEANT DOUGLASS.
More tna1 rwo thousand persons attended yes
rer6a- The military funeral OF Sergeant Robert
Douglass Of the 1Irh Separate Company. Of Mount
Vernon. W-o was murdered on Monday night a.
The neW Crotch Dam by al assassin, presumably
striker. wlo 1reG ar him from ambush The ser
vice took place IN the armory at Mount Vernon at
. p The Rev. A F. Tenney, chaplain OF the
Is Regiment. ofzctated. The burial Wood
lawn Cemetery. The BODY was taken from the
Widows house 70 the a-nory on Z caisson drawn
by SIX horses. and II charge Of a gun section Of
composed Of Company 3. CT Mount Vernon. and
Company A. OF Tonkers. As the body was brought
through --e door -he reg1mentaI band struck up a
clrg=. and me entire assernbiage arose while the
conn. covered with flowers and flags, was placed
OF me 1aratalQue. The widow, Mrs. Mary Doug
lass VINO IS -wer-v-rwo years old, and her TWO
l---e children followed the body A quartet sang
"Eearer 3Iy Cod. 70 Thee" and Calvary" Chap
Jan T--r=v then delivered eulogy on the dead
soldier
When the service was over those present fled
pas- --e open conn IN double column The body of
Sergeant Douglass was II fun dress Uniform. with
al 90 his medals. Upon leaving the armOry the
t1ne-al procession passed through the principal
streets Cf Mount Vernon on its way 10 the ceme-
Jerry. Flags ca public buildings and on the houses
a-o-E re lire Of march were al half mast, and
Ire streets were filed with people. Companies B
a1d e. cc-manded by Major Charles A Denike,
PRECEDED The catsson bearing the body after which
7-e 7-e ne -arr--ses- 71eri1 William \ M9iloy OF
y 5sre-es-e- County rode with Chaplain Tenney.
steps - rae Roman Catholic church IN East Sec
o't-zt wa red s1-aL Gsgs Ene soldiers passed bT.
81 81 carriages IN The procession We're niled en-
Lr-T T--- flowers
one thousand dollars has been received by The
z -5al 10 purchase Sergeant Douglass's widow and
e----ea e home. and contributions are constantly
coming iE. Among the larger contributions yester-
ard STAR II ne Fift1 F3rigade ard 500 rom Inc
-.-N-t0fd n. Ae=tchesCer and Connecticut TRACTION
5HDarF- Ars. Douglass wiu also receive $1,000
iIa:- tAe Foresgers. Of .whlch her husband was
1e7er and lt IS hoped 70 raise 5000 more by the
c-------9n c- ire CiaF because she Loved HIM
aaEe been given free Of charge by Julius Kahn.
manager FOR Charles FrohraE-
BARON FAvA SEES THE GOVERNOR.
albany. april 20.-Bar0n Fava. the Italian
Am9azsalor vas among those VINO visited the
Governor yesterday. Tie Crot0n Dam strike
vas referred 70 by the Baron. who said he deep
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