Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-16
TROOPS CHARGE
ALBANY'S MOB.
Went at Them with BayOnets, but
Hit With Butts,
ARMED MEN ON THE CARS.
Soldiers Posted Throughout The uy
Windows are Ordered shut
strikers Dispersed.

HIiheIe Wlhptfhtd,
Albany n, Y, May Promptly at
s o'clock this morning the United Trac-
tion company began preparadons to
move its cars, Gen Barnes In COM
maud Of the Twentieth regimnet,
brought out before the Quall street
barn his entire regiment AT the
same time the Tenth battalion started
down town dropping out details at the
street corners along the traallcn line
running to Broadway
CHARGE BAYONETSo
one company Of the Twenty-thIrd,
company A, started to clear out the
mob massed at the curve I'd Central
avenue Persuasion was Of no avail
and back went the company a dozen
PAGES. "Charge bayouets Shouted
Lieut.. Col Brady who was nelrby
Down went the cleaning poInts al d on
a rush the men started for LIS crowd
Just as they reached them here was
a quick reverse OF the guns anil the
butts smashed against human bodies.
with O howl the crowd started back.
some with blody faces and zone with
broken bones. The mob Was not al
lowed to stop until II had been driven
three blocks away Then very side
street Tor blocks around was cleared
and details began closing up the sa-
looms In two corner saloons they
found surly groups. ana In one the SOL
diers had 20 club the men With their
rifles, Gen Barnes then ordered win
dows in the houses closed. Usually O.
rife pointed was sufficient. but IN one
or two cases details had 10 enter the
houses and close them, the women de-
flying them.
All the time inside the BAN doors
were i've open cars ready manned with
non-unlon men waiting he word to run
out On each car Were no motor.
men, two conductors and two Pinker-
ton detectives, the latter with loaded
rifles IN their hands.
The men are ordered not 10 fire ex-
cept II is absolutely necessary said
superintendent Fassett Of the road.
FIRST CAR.
AT $3.50 o'clock the first rlt emerged
from the barn and rounded Ia curve TO
the spgt where the crowd had wrecked
two others Tuesday Gen amos was
on the car When It reathe the Oh
structions a coupling was made and the
damaged cars soon were r!tnoved 10
the barn. The crowd was tjo far dis
tant 10 even see the operation, and II a
window went up a guardsmansoon shut
II with an order.
While this was going on the street
corners along the State streetroute be-
gan TO assume the conditions OF mill
tafy posts Details Of soldietx IN every
prominent square kept people moving
50 mat no large crowd could gather
Al $3.50 a second car left the stable and
started over toward Madison avenue.
a thoroughfare not guarded On board
Of II were Lieut. Col Brady ind COM
rany Of the Twenty-third regiment
guarding the two mOtomel and two
conductors They proceeded over
Quail street. stopping to reinoye flag
stone distractions from the track. The
car was an open one
POSTING SOLDIERS
Nheh me road olhclals were ready to |
move car WORD was Sent 10 Vol. Lloyd |
N e0Aluindnd OF the seconl regiment !
~ Noltn albany ana ne Immediately |
oegah placlns MS men along broadway |
AZ poiH's WheIe tlouble was ieared
u was ~ O'Clock Oeiore ts INST car |
IeiIntu me last Oh tne oVsructlons
anu teen II was run up 70 'he end OF |
the Hlle' Mehh'llle lhe '9'hpany ran |
ready for business ON each vas q I EN-
Cutnp9hy OF mlllta' Ihe,e fE hardly |
IIppie Oh eNctlri'el as li,' .'s moved
uo"h the iuIl 10 ihe eHu Y the car
llne' Cp 20 sht ui'le we r.ons cars
.edcneu we 1901 OF Sla'e y, w no seri-
we're no great c cyo% S al Inv wa n ,nere
.Vluently me great display p military
loios ahu NV way ut y'us We're
i'ahuiee iluu a"eu '"s my element,
As w huHSIuus D"Is ~, coming
uo"h tle mn ,he cIoNI w. tne post
QUO. increased III hu' l.1',, sno began
20 Oe eNclted lHe HsIlsaF charged
upon the crowd ana uIoFtIlhem two |