Waterbury Democrat., 1903-02-02
GEN FROsT'S ORDERS
Militia Will Patrol Trolley Lines To-Night Soldiers Will Garry Loaded Rifles-WiIl Make Arrests if Occasion
 Calls for it.

General Frost gave out for publfca- ton this afternoon the following:
 Before dark sets in three patrols will go out, The first, consisting of twen- ty-four men, will patrol the Naugatuck line for four miles outside the city, or as far as Union City. All the places where there has been trouble will be guarded.
 The second, consisting of about six teen men, will patrol Bank street line as far IS the terminus.
 The third will guard the East Main street line.
 General Frost stated that no troops will go out with the cars this evening or on the cars.
 Every man on duty carries T loaded rifle and several rounds of ammuni- tion. Arrests will be made by the mil- itia when occasion presents itself.
 New Haven, Feb 2.-Sheriff Dun ham, who requested Governor Cham berlain to send military aid to Wa terbury, is quoted here as having been greatly surprised when he learned that so large a body of troops had been called out. "AIl wanted" said the sheriff. was a few companies and with that number could have quelled any outbreak that might be likely to occur'
 Regarding this matter. Governor Chamberlain In an interview with a Register reporter said that Sheriff Dunham in making his request for troops to be sent to Waterbury, sug- gested that perhaps two companies would be sufficient to restore and keep the peace there ssMy information regarding the existing conditions in that city. however, le dme to order out the First regiment and the New Ha- ven companies of the Second" Gov ernor Chamberlain added: 1T believe the disturbances there are now prac- tically all over"
 The Democrats advice to every man, woman and child that has no business downtown tonight IS to remain at their homes. Innocent people have been shot before now, and 1t is best to be on the safe side.
 Chief Egan and Mayor Kildutr call- cd upon Dr Frost this afternoon and A1sAA q AOh5 1OhAGIC1ASN VII AlilMs 5sI
 Many of the militia wore i've walk, buttons, yet they rode in the union buses. Not q military uniform was seen on any of the cars.
 The cars were not pa atronized today as we'll as they have been during the Fpast week On the other hand the union buses were crowded. During the disturbance Saturday night Philip Fontaine, George Wild man and Richard Miskey were arrest ed for throwing stones at a car.
 All of the company property was guarded today by the militia, com pany being in possession of the car barn and another in the power station.
 Many taxpayers are under the inn pression that the city will have to pay the expense Of the military This is not so. The state is the paymaster in this case.
 Many people remarked to-day that George E. Terry knew what was com ing in trolley matters when he said that Waterbury was a good town to emigrate from.
 Frank Miller, who deserted the ranks of the strikers and accepted a position as car starter for the trolley company, is reported as having quit the city. He and his wife sought protection in the police station Satur- day night during the riot scenes. It l is reported that because Miller out of her position.
 Of course the practical joker has to be on deck and have his say, no matter what is going on. He was leaning against the fence opposite the Audi torium this forenoon when T car load Of beef was being carried into the build ] ing for the use of the soldiers, and re marked that bhe strike was big thing for George Lnley.
 The board of public safety held q meeting this morning and voted to pc tition the legislature that the charter of the city of Waterbury be amended so that the board could appoint sev- enty-five special officers ill cases of emergency. At the present time but thirty special officers can be sworn in to do duty
 The men in charge of the car which was stalled at the junction of North Willow and West Main streets, the l last one to leave the tracks Saturday night, were Daniel Hogan and Frank I Spencer. Spencer deserted his post when the first attack was made, but l Hogan kept to his till the car was re. moved by Keaveney and Kelly. I The First regiment got cold recep- tion at the armory. The place was freezing and the men had a bad nigh of it there This morning they took military leave of the Frank Miller Goa Go and got all the coal they needed and q promise of all they may need l Colonel Schultze said his men did no I exactly break into the yard, but the,
 were strangers here and they had ts
 get heat.
 The next thing in order now is { press censor. Whatever is given ou to the public should pass through tht hands of committee composed oi Manager Sewell and one of the officers l in command of the militia. This
 would go long ways towards bring ing about the conditions so many wisf Ito see-the suppression of every itear N of news. no matter how authentic that might rot meet wi-h the approva ~