Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-07
HANGED IN EFFICY
Men and Boys of the Wyoming
 Valley Cheered.
J. P. NORMAN NOT IN FAVOR.

Miners Disappointed at News That
 President Will Not Interfere-Dep-
 uties Being Stationed at Collieries-
 May Be Going to Bring in Non-Union
 Men-Srikers Surround Homes ol
 Bosses and Burn Them in Efigy-
 Roosevelt and Ranna Had Inter-
 view on Strike Question To-Day.
 Wilkesbarre, Pa, June .-The hans ing in effigy of J. Pierpont Morss'h in one of the streets of South Wlikesparle by a crowd of men and boys was tue only incident to mar the stiffness ol the Wyoming Valley this morhliis' After the effigy had been hung the crowd eheered and pelted the oDJect with stones until the police came along and dispersed the several hundred per sons that made up the throng. All the mining towns surrounding the clty are very quiet The news from Wash- ington that President Roosevelt could snot find his way clear to take hand in bringing about peace between the miners and operators was received here with genuine disappointment. It had been strongly hoped that the president opening up a way to peace. To-day marks the fourth week of the strife and the miners and their employers are farther apart than ever.
 The Susquehanna Coal Go put non- union firemen to work in it's No col fiery at Nanticoke to-day for the pur- pose of restoring the water supply to a portion of the borough. The com pany furnishes the power for the pumping of water in reservoir and the action of the miners union in calling out all the men at the cOlliery caused the company to shut down the wholG to-day but they are stayed for the pres ent.
 Hazelton Pa, June 7.-The Dela- ware Susquehanna and Schuylkill Go having declined to take charge of the trains carrying deputies from one col fiery to the other Lehigh Valley crews have been substituted. Some of the latter object also to the work.
 Tn stationing of a large force of
 
 ies is regarded by the mine workers as the forerunner of an early attempt at resumption of mining with non- union forces.
 Shamokin, Pa, June "A mob of strikers late last night surrounded the homes of Sub-bosses Homer, Murphy, i. Shreffier and two Polish men and built bonfires on which effigies representing the bosses were burned. The demon- stration against the homes of Mur- phy and the Polish men grew so vigor- ous that the non-union men promised not to work to-day. The firemen at Luke Fid1er and Cameron coIlieries were stoned to-day.
 Washington, June President Roosevelt had conference with Sena- tor Hanna to-day on the coal strike While nothing definite was done the president conveyed to Mir Hanna the information that he would like to do something, and stood ready to offer his services of they will be of benefit to all concerned. He asked to be kept advised of the status of the strike.
 Wilkesbarre, Pa, June 7.-The four coal and iron policemen who are charg- ed with the shooting of Charles w. McCann, the 13 year old boy at the Stanton colliery Thursday night, were given preliminary hearing to-day. and were committed to jail to await the result of the boys injuries. The only witness examined was a physician who attended the lad. The boys condition grew worse last night and it is feared he cannot recover. The bullet has not yet been removed.
 Providence, R. l., June 7.-The no. lice and special deputies sworn in yes. with the street car strike to-day. An unusual degree of quiet was maintain. ed and half of the usual number of cars were run
 In Pawtucket the service included only six cars. There were very few passengers.
 The inter-city division was not oper ated, the old employees having been re l1eved of duty yesterday because ot threatening conditions.
 All the suburban lines wera onera+ef ailnougn In some directions the ser vice was rather irregular, due to tb. iacK or motormen and conductors.
 Elkhorn, W. Va, June 7.-Tbe onar afors have posted notices here tbi. noon that all strikers living in th. company'S houses must vacafa +bo,,, o.