The Minneapolis journal., 1904-07-29
TORCH OF BITTER
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with any one. How do I know
you could see his button; this did
II didn't, hey? Golden stuck his
head out Of the window and inter-
fered with that man. + don't care
whether he had a button or not, nor
whether it was his man. If you fell
lows have any business with drivers
ises. If you do the same thing as he
did, I'll lock you up just as quick
IF that's the way you feel about
it, inspector, we'll see that drivers
don't deliver any more meat. Well
call them all out"
The fast-growing crowd buzzed ap-
proval which suddenly turned into
anger when Hunt delivered what the
strikers contended amounted to a
declaration Of martial law.
you call out who you please, but
you'll do it in your own hall or land
in the lookup" shouted the inspector.
I'll have no nonsense on the streets.
the streets to any one. mind you,
whether 1t Is your men or not. You
won't holler~ your orders from
windows, either. That's fnal.'''
The inspector then decided to per-
nit Golden to be booked and ad-
1lILIeu 10 Dd1l anu the IIiOIlS IdQeQ
away to the, delayed meeting Of the
allied trades.
Arrests for disorder.
Disorder at the branch Of Nelson,
Morris & Co. at South Chicago today
caused the arrest Of five men who had
attacked retail meat dealers going for
supplies. Two wagons were tipped
over by a crowdsof strike sympathizers.
The police prevented further trouble
by. -arresting the ringleaders. y,
Eighty colored men being trans
ported from the stockyards in two
cars on the Lake Shore road were
thrown into "a panic by a furious at
tack by mob Of 200 throwing
stones which demolished nearly every
window. ~' @":Eh
At Fortieth and Wright streets, the
explosion Of half dozen rtorpedoes
warned the engineer to- stop , In
stantly a n1obrushed out from various
places Of concealment and the rock
throwing began. Three policemen
standing upon the platforms beat
back the rioters, while the negroes,
thoroly frightened, hid under the car
seats while the train pulled away
from the scene.
Smuggling Attempt Fails.
An attempt to smuggle out nom
union meat from the. stockyards
thru subterfuge today resulted in an
exciting chase and the complete fail
ure Of the plan. The meat had been
loaded by Arm our & Co into wagons
owned by the Great western Art com
pany, and eluding the vigilance Of the
pickets the drivers. reached the Ex-
change avenue gate and passed out.
and sent word to President Golden of
the 'Teamsters' union, who ordered
the wagon turned back. The man
driving the wagon, finding he had been
discovered, lashed his horses into a
Iun, the pickets pursuing him. The
pickets We're losing ground, but, de-
termined not to be defeated, they
the motOrman to put on full power.
In a few seconds the wagon was
overtaken and a dozen pickets had
soon brought it to a stop. The driver,
seeing the street filing up with
strike sympathizers, turned back, es-
corted by the pickets, and re-entered
the yards, where the meat was an
loaded at Armour's.
Boycott Law Invoked.
"If the freight handlers union
should attempt to enforce an order
forbidding all members from handling
consignments to and from the stock
yuuS, lie dClloI WILL De IOugnt Dy
the American Anti-Boycott association
and the federal authorities will be
asked to intervene"
So asserted Daniel Davenport, ex-
ecutive agent Of the association, who
arrived in Chicago from Bridgeport,
Conn, to-day. The freight handlers
order was adopted by it's council and
then suspended pending call from
President Donnelly.
reinforcement Of an order of, that
kind would be a gross violation of the
federal statute said Mr. Davenport.
"The law provides the heaviest pen