The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-09-11

Afcttrt1 AEauf%t EttbFsiub W
Black and the Impeachment Wil.
NcKFYspoRI. Pa Sept. io.-This has
h..n a dav 81 ~aFsaults. According Ia tho
rolic, there has teen no trouble In the
r,y. but thor. are three men now In the
central police station charged with assault
and battery. There have hscn "a half
dozen assaults upon steel workers since
dark
The Monongahela plant ~ the National
Tuhe Company will make an atternp, 10
resume Ia The morning and the strikers
NV M man shall enter the NOR ks alive.
The burning finish predicted by Chief
Of Police Patrick Morrisey last evening
ss-ms very clos athand. There are crowd
Of PEOPLE In the strcets tonight and the
striker are gathered In groups, eagerly
DISCUSSING the situation
Their " a movement on foot 90 raisc a
mob Co 60 tn Demmler in the morning
and drive out the men of the tin mill there.
last evening the Pittsburg and lake Ere
Railway Company notified the strike lead
err 20 have their men kept ~ the com
pany's tracks. II l. along the tracks that
he men congrrga,. to hoot at the work
men arriving at the tin mill from Duquesnr.
No attention was paid to- the notice to-day.
and the tracks furnished vantage ground
for the usual crowd OF hoodlums to huh
insulting remarks at the WORKERS and the
deputy sherinS.
The first assault Of the day occurred this
morning when the whistle az the tube works
sounded for the men To return Ia work
Al that hour. : O'Clock. "a Grove Of TO had
gathered about the entrances II the tub.
II - -.n... ..ul. H.I0 H..
b~rcklAyers. employed Ia the rolling mills.
came down in charge Of the foreman. The
furnaces In the mills. or many Of them. are
torn down and undergoing rcrair The
,,rikers halted the bricklayers and told
them that they could not 80 10 work The
foreman tried Ia argue the matter. but he
was informed that II he attempted TO cou-
tinue his journey with The men that they
would all get their 'blocss- knocked "a.
The ~wrangling continued until one of the
pickets said
oh. give them the nun
Fifty or more men began striking at tho
party Of workers. at once. Fortunately.
the crowd was too dense for them Ia do any
damage and the workers managed 20 escape.
but were chased for several blocks hy the
pickets
At O'Clock this afternoon John Vert.
a water tender az the tube works boiler
house. and his partner. John Walker, came
out - the mill at the Locust street entrance
They lad both been stoIIed ly pickots
on their way co work this morning. hut
managed 60 slip into the mill When they
came out Of the mill this evening a crowd
Of foreigners about the entrance assaulted
them. Two or three friends OF Walker
managed TO surround him ard escorted
him 10 his home on Seventh avenue Ncift
was forced 10 I'm A lalf hundred for
eigners started after hin and raced him
In Fifth avenue. aicng the princiIa al husi-
nefe - uaet Of IN. city.
AZ Fifth avenue and Walnut street the
chase Was taken Up by several mill men.
Vert Ia on years Did and was almost eN-
iausted when be reached this place James
Haulcn. a brawuy mill iran from Glaspcu.
who WORKS IN th, Independence Hoop
him down. Two other mill men helJcd
the old man 10 HE feet sud hold HI arms
while Hanlon stepped IN front 81 bin aud
delivered three more siCnning blows IN
the face.
William II Smith. Delirleunt Tax cot
lector Of the city. ~rizcl Haulon and held
him, while several o'hsrS hurried N"irt
20 his home ia Thirteeu'h aNcnu" To"
crowd which had gathered compelled Smith
TO rel.ase Hanlon. Hanlun stood about tho
corner for almost two hours, vhen he was
finally arrested by orders Of Ch.ef Nor
risSey, who had been informed % ~" AZ
sSult by n newspaper man, and WHO was
also notified that unlc~- 'he perpetrators
Of the assault were arrested. there would
b. seriou. trouble ia the future Tor the Iolcn
authoritic-.
With Hanlnn when he was arrested vo-o
Patrick Fin and John Shaler, both en-
ployees Of the Glassport Hoop Mil. They
were arrested on SUSPICION ~ being con
cerned in the assault M"iu failed 10 identify
them. however, and they wep' aft"rward
rcleaaAd When the arrests wer" mad" n
crowd gathered and attempted To- rescue
the prisoners and Policeman William Van
Newkirk was compelled TO drive the mob
hack with "A revolver. 4 great crowd fol-
lowed the patrol wagon 20 ~" lock -up and
stood around for an hour or more dcnounc-
ing the arrest Of a workingman for beating
q @soab'
Vert has been employed in the tub, works
for many years and attends to the water
supply In the boilers The shutting down
Of tho boilers would mean a lo-S 81 sl0o,00O
% the company ~ IN" least and every
effort u t"ing made to keep them In opera
ton II thev are compelled Ia shut down
for any length Of time u vii mean months
Of repair work before the great mills can
again 10 made ready To run
Charles Meyers. foreman In the finishing
department ot tine tin plat" mills. was
assaulted by a crowd ~ 'h" Raltimprr and
Ohio station NJ noon to-day He ran into
the oficr 81 the Hotel White for sh cltcr
Proprietor u. J Connolly forced IN" mob
back and closed hi dnorS. k,-sping Meyers
conccaled for an hour ~ two. when h. was
slipped out the hack way and went Ia Denim
lcr Meyers j. an old man and has two
sons now working In "a" effort 10 break the
strike az the Tin plat" works This was his
only offence and the only reason for the
mob desiring TO have his life
The-e arr a few of IA" events Of tho day
IN a town which Mayor Black saws il per
f@tly orderly tn" ARRESTS uf Haulon and
hs Iartn"rS arr IA" only ou"s that have
hs-.1 mai" in connection with IA" strike,
although serious assaults arr becoming
az daily ncsgirrrur, Tonight ia" city
il m an upr ar ovar the unusual unmh-'r
which have uC1irrd to-day, ani IA" r.
pj--'ablr element 81 IN" town T. doplnnng
thu Jack pf police protection and the failure
81 the Mayor 20 rnfor. Tire laws
" c,1dcnc' 81 how closely the poliCr
and the strike loafcrs an allltsi, a ~,'n" at
the polio. station this evening viii - SUI
tci"n' stewart SlaTIG. Who ~ not
work previous to thi~ strike. bat who ~
NV The lucal urganInrr of tive Federation
OF labor and who directs all the move
uutsrfs 20 81. farkafa M. nres4snf When Tho