Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-19

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| girls Weie found ready 10 20 out. III,
mill was closed. The next place WI.
tied was a cotton braid factory. i
| seemed 10 make no difference 10 I'M
NIB wheih, Il was IN any way COZ.
Dccted With The silk trade OF not. fh'
women became hysterical. a. he how /
Ing rioters clD'bed IN Windows az,
burst In the doors. Mr.. Relnhardt, IN,
owner, ordered his employees "a ,iLu ~
| u" lay
The mob rushed through the cotton
works and aid much iiamage and then
| poured on down the street TO Bamford
Bros. mill in Gin street. Here four
| policemen faced the mob for five min
utes, Yelling them that the employees
had gone out by the rear doors and
the works were closed down, but they
were unable to prevent serious dam
age being done TO the property, AMI
were themselves much beaten. A sign
"Dyers helpers wanted" displayed at
the mill entrance, particularly en-
ragged the rioters.
A section OF the mob made for the
Banford home close by, The police
sought to head them of and did so.
but shot was fired ana a bullet went
through Patrolman Robinson's right
arm. II staggered him. and as he was
regaining his feet, jagged stone hit
him on the head, laying open the scalp.
Supported by comrades, Robinson was
taken TO the Banford home. The re-
naming three policemen drove back
the mob from the house and the at
tack on the mill was renewed The
young women In the mill tried to get
out aud were driven back, but escaped
later by the rear.
Martha Huyser was struck by n stone
ANA one Of her arms badly hurt. A
reporter who was IN the mill was hit
on the head with stone and his scalp
laid open. The mob swarmed into the
mill. and II would have been wrecked
inside as well as out had not a patrol
wagon loaded with policemen charged
through the mob on Cliff street Stones
rained down on the wagon and none
Of the policemen ESCAPED Patrolman
irving Post saw man hurl a rock
and fired, the bullet striking the rioter
In the neck Before the officers could
get to the man he was hauled into the
mob and hurried away with revolyers
drawn the officers quickly deployed
and the mob fell back. A block away
Gallaneo again appeared and led the
mob through Temple street to Pei
gram q Myers MILL where the em-
ployes were compelled to come out.
Flushed with success, the mob pushed
across the Main street bridge to the
New Jersey SILK company's establish
ment, where the employees were driven
A . \ a,,I I,lI
streets, the manager met the mob at
the door and assured the leaders that
the employees We're preparing TO leave.
When the mill was emptied the
strikers moved on, passing through
River street to the Laurel, the Empire
mills, where only two patrolmen were
on duty, and We're powerless against
the mob. The managers Of the three
mills had determined to empty their
mills, and two Of them did so, but the
Augusta mill was still full, although
shut down. The mob found this out
and burst In They found themselves
face to face with the women of the
mill, led by Mrs. Parker, determined
to stand their ground. The women
We're thrust aside and driven out of the
mill among the foulest abuse
The Hall mill which shelters four
silk working firms was the next point
of attack. A single policeman guarded |
the main entrance. He was ordered to
stand aside, and, on refusing he was
attacked He drew his revolver and be-
gan 70 fire. Lora Salvino, an tia ian, |
"a years old who lives and works in |
received the first bullet, !
which nanat ratad hnth LUNGS Tho Ynnh |
drew back, and the policeman regained |
his post in the doorway. Several sho $
were fired at him, but none took effec, |
He replied, firing directly into the
crowd until his weapon was emptied |
when seven more uniformed men and |
one In plain clothes came on a run
through Fulton street. The mob kept !,
On firing and the policemen charged,
firing, when the strikers broke and
ran. Spectators say that fully 100 shots