New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-27
RIOTS BEGIN IN EARN EST
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that the ;eamsters stopped would demand THAI
a sympathetic strike be voted in forge
THIS afternoon President Golden received the
following dispatch from President Shea. Of the
International BODY:
TO ahead and hold tcamsters' joint council
ard teamsterS' local meeting snd wire me re-
suit tonight I viii give instructions to-!nor-
row.
TAO thousand persons saw one Of the :nosI
brutal cases Of smuggling and some Of the poor
est marksmanship the part of the police
men since the strike began. strike breaker
John Mulloy, had left the yards and reached
Forty-frst and Halstcad SITS. when three men. of
whom one is John Doody. attacked him Mul.
10y was knocked down and nearly killed Hin
nCse was broken his eyes were cut open with
terrific blows and was nearly torn off.
The eluggers had not finished their work when
Ave policemen interfered and the trio ran,
The chase led through a crowd of strike SYM
pathizers the IIalstead-st. Niaduct. The
crowds We're so large that the policemen
afraid first TO their revolvers. and two
Of the sluggers leaped into laundry wagon
and escaped The third man. Doody. kept
in sight and as soor as he reached the APP
proach 10 the viaduct the policemen began
shooting.
LIKE 4 SHAM BATTLE.
How many shots were fired is a problem, hut
the noise sounded like sham battle Not a
bullet reached the mark. and Doody would have
escaped but for a stumble. Before he could
make mp the loss of time policemen were upon
him. and he held until patrol wagon came
from the stock yards station.
Shooting wildly in the darkness. a score OF
pauicstriCIcn strlkz breakers. hin ed by Swift
& Co. spread CONSERVATION through the yards
early TO day. Riot calls were sent to the police
and the armed garrison Of PackingtOwn turned I
in full force. believing that the strikers .
had made organized attack under cover o. /
darkness. Failing to discover any strikes. the /
police arrested dozen strike breakers, all of
them colored carrying revolvers Of large
calihre
The police tried TO learn where the negroes .
HAD obtained a number OF navy weapons. 1t
was denied that Swift & Co. had armeI ths .
men. The police took the view that the colo-eG /
men had sho, to create disturbance, and held .
the prisoners for arraigrment in court
RACE WAR DEVELOPING
race war is rapidly developing throughout /
the strike district. the trouble starting in the (
restaurants Of Armour & Co. Swift & Co. and /
Nelson Morris & Co. where all the dining room .
girls quit on account of the presence Of coored /
cooks At least that was the reason the young /
women gave but in reality the cause. II is in .
ferred. was their desire to aid in the synir9-
thetic strike. As rapidly a girl tooE, off he7 .
ployed in her place Thereupon. twenty-five .
girls in Swift & Co.'S restaurant quit in body (
twenty-five al Nelson Morris & Co.'S and thirty
at Armour & Co.'S
The first step o: the feminine strikers afte- /
tearing off their aprons was to march to hall .
and hold a meeting where il was decided 10 4
form themselves for picket duty. and see that /
no girls Went into the yards TO work, either in /
the strike affected places in the restaurants /
Of other firms a dozen OF them took up places /
at Exchange ave. and Halsted-st. and every /
young woman who passed was "buttonholed,
and urged go home or stay and do picket I
duty. Not few complied but the others broke /
away and fed into the yards 10 Work Four +
girls were roughly handled. but not seriously +.
An was enthusiasm among the strikers about ,
the yards. The genera. feeling OF energy CEN 1
tired at Forty seventh and Halsted SITS. which +.
promised TO be the seething centre OF strlk1 f.
agitation in the strenuous times to come. Here .
is the Watita clubhouse. where DonneHy.
Schardt. Golden. and all the rest OF the labor .
leaders have pitched their camp and here Is the .
place where all the orders instructions 10 IN
dividuals advice the doubtful and encour- .
agement to the halting will be distributed with .
a free hand. Around a lot 100 feet square, ad- .
ioinirg the Watita Club house. has been built
a fence twentv feet high, made OF boards Two
inches thick. The only entrance TO ms m
closure is through the Watita Club and a Gordon
Of guards has been stationed at the sole en-
trance 10 scrutinize every visitor and 10 hur
out. without ado, any spy that may De detecte1
from the forces OF The enemy
Evidence Of fighting enthusiasm was shown
to-day when thousands Of strikers and sym
pathizers began to stream up Halsted and Forty
seventh SITS. and concentrate at the Watita cor
ner for the strikers initial mass meeting. Sys-
TEN had been agreed on as a keynote to the
proper mana cement OF the strike. Each man
who responded the sympathetic call yester-
day, who had already been out OF work since
the strike first began, possessed OF or re
ceived then a ticket bearing all the dates OF the
month. Each man, he stepped up to the en-
trance of the Watta Enclosure. was forced 10
present this card, ard men were there 10 punch
oct the proof OF his appearance. BY this means
IL is planned to keep ali the strikers from
day day. OBJECTIONS froE- the ranks VIII be
easily checked up
Despite the fact that thirty thousand more
regular employees are strike, all the big pack /
ing plants were declared to be in nearly full
operation to-day. Nearly every man who went
ont yesterday, II was said, had been replaced
by who belonged TO union. Among the
recruits were said 10 be a number OF young
men from ArnlOC. Institute, who have taken the
places OF the fremer in the various plants.
While the fremen went out, the engineers, ii
was asserted with possibly dozen exceptions,
remained in their places the general strike
order did not extend TO the engineers.
Representatives Of the packing companies de-
MED that they had made contract with
electric company to supply them with electric
power because of the crippled condition Of the
stockyards plants. The packers said that they
were able TO supply more power than the cleo
trio company could furnish.
Reports We're also circulated that spies who
had gained entrance 10 the packing houses
great quantities OF meat spelling for want
Of proper attention. This story was vigorously
denied by the packers.
meeting Of the Livestock Exchange was held
to-day TO devise suitable means for caring for
the livestock arriving IN the yards 1t was de-
terInined to call another meeting tomorrow and