New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-29
tFEW CASES OF VIOLENCE
Interference Nth Efgies Resisted
1ftem ut to XII Con- mission ban.

- ,-ars going home this evening. Grant Tay-
= -o,o~ed was set upon near the yards by a
nd was beaten nearly 10 death before the
police. Win o'S"1 S'DS'
~ the negro
a. soon as Taylor recovered consciousness he
= - rol,oe rnat he a janitor, employed
~, swift & Co Taylor's nose was broken. ooth
zrs-s c.csec his Jaw was crushed. and one OF
-. ,--,s vas cislocated 81 the shoulder
20 49, f. sev squares oe the City Hall to-day.
-, ,v-a,- from. .he syockyardS Michael Har-
- q tearaster. was kicked and beaten when
: u.r9- loaded win meat started from LIBBY,
Mcneil 6 Libby's branch wholesale market
: sor+h water-sr Picketing to-day was on in
- a-ours Fulton Market and in South Water
: pi,ls+s also were stationed in greater forces
round The nine Armour branches the eight swift
r-srches and The four Morris wh'Iesaie markets.
- -. Lid an attempt would be made 20 tie up
1a+a1,, ne traAic from the packers distributing
point - 49,, ,..,-, .,,-s-
,orr The strikers and strike sympathi5ers
.. I've stockyar7s today. Many Of the non
NO, uorkmen found efhsles swinging rom 1i'
,,b noles in front Of their homes
- - hs outdone by the heads OF departments
-. backing houses Miss Anna Rhcinhart. an
.,o,r & Co telephone operator. to-day drove a
,.,,s about the wards. She did So she said De-
$50 her services would be more valuable 10 her
employers az the present ame as a ouS cF''e1
rbaa as e telephone operator
Police rule" was maintained with Increasing
rightly in the neighborhood OF the stockyaTds en-
frances to-day AS far a. possible CROWDS were
= a1l,u,ed % gather Persons suspected OF being
,,iclzers or strike :. rnpathiZers were made 10
move on
An s++ernpt Of a student from the University
Of Chicago 10 remove al efisy from an electric
hight wire al Forty-seventh and Justine-sts- TO-
dsv caused q small riot il which the student was
severely beaten by strike synPathizers- The stu
dent was accompanied by Miss Mary Mcdowell
head resident OF the University OF Chicago settle
merit. near the stock yards After the student mad
been beaten. Miss Mcdowell addressed the strikers
and apparently persuaded the men that she en1
the student were working II the striker inter
ests and that the hanging OF edlgies would DO
more harm than good 10 the strikers The strik-
crs caeered and p-ofessed themselves as readily
agreeing 10 hang 10 more ettsiss.
Miss Mcdowell and the student refused TO reveal
the name OF the efngy remover. who. after he had
his wounds dressed. returned % the university
riot call was received by the police to-day from
Nelson Morris & Co.'S branch IN South Chicago
A number OF meat dealers had appeared at the
branch 10 secure meats, and were received threat
eniugy by strike sympathizers. When me ponce
arrived the crowd dispersed
Intense excitement was aroused in the crowded
Exchange Building IL the stock yards to-day by
an attempt 10 Kill George T. Ward. member OF
the commission firm OF Alexander. Ward q Con-
over Wards appearance. running through the
building pursued by a hourishing big knife
caused a general exodus. Before the beIAgereIt
could accomplish any harm, however, se was
overpowersd by a policeman The WouIo-pe
slayer had made his way unnouced into WARD
Office IN The Exchange. Without word the
stranger produced huge knife from under
his coat made funge at Ward With a
CRY OF alarm the commission man leaped from his
desk and ran 10 The end % the Office where the
furnishings formed somewhat OF a barricadc'
Jumping behind it he faced his assailant- The
sight that met Wards gaze prevented any further
delay. White faced and with SET teeth. the IL
truder obviously a mailman. The fellow
whetted his knife his coat sleeve. and stealthly
advanced upon Ward. who jumped over the desks
between himself and the door and rushed into the
hall The assailant followed, yelling and flourish
ing MS murderous weapon. He was almost upon
the broker when well directed blow from police
man sent the maniac sprawing. The assallant
tried 10 regain his feet and slashed right and left
Win his knife. II was knocked from his hand BY
q blow from a policeman's club, and. still strug-
Cling. he taken 10 an Office close at hand.
where h thoroughly overpowered and
searched.
Rumor spread quickly that an anarchist had been
caught IN an attempt 10 destroy the exchange
building and an immense crowd gathered. No other
weapon was found II the possession OF the prisoner
He proved 10 be a Lithuanian. unable 10 speak or
understand English. he gave TIE Of Anton
DOreskiotz
The police inclined 10 the theory that the
voull-be slayer is one Of the army OF lahorers
element OF the situation and the priva5ions en-
tailed upset his mind The assassination OF Min
.ster Plehve IL ST. Petersburg. reports OF which
caused widespread discussion among the Slav,
Polish and kindred peoples living about the yards,
may, The police think. have inhamed his mind 10 the
Excitement furnished by union sympathiz-
ers II The plant OF Nelson Morris s. Co. to-day.
hsrne one loosened ra!l the track leading TO
Tie --ns CHIEF hog house. and a car laden with ice
vas tarcWn from tie track and overturned. block
ing al traflc. Ths scared about forty coIored
AtHkeareakerS and they refused to work any lon
ger The men were al employed in the chill ROOM
and as they mad just been brought from Alabama
eley declared they could not endure the cold work
4he Apsettng OF the therefore readily seized
upon as e good excuse FOR quitting. Under police
tScod the men were taken down TO the Lake Shore
-.1oAs' anc as no passenger cars were there to
.-.,,--~ctls attitude o. Il thousand OF moro strike
:. Apaf-zers, rushed TIE colored men into freight
- Tor sa-etv. AFTER half hours wait a pas
F-sI Laln cane along and the men put
Le4Eing Alleged threat 10 revoke the charter
- York Butchers Union because they
$3.50 10 Stflhe al SchwarZschtd & SulZbergers
- max CITY, President DOnnelly to-day said:
80 i4as nccu lot OF IOmmyrot printed about
70 a4e Trying 10 DO With SchWa-zSchid *
49, ger have made no threat about the New
NJ. S'ls-.F, -ncrl for conference with that firm
go lL-1 ferdinand SClzberser reached Chicago
= - -eeN-fc-E today, and Immediately went into
f-,,D1.-.-T.-fce with their Chicago manager
49, 70 consider plans fo- continuing the oDer-
ssri.aS t4e Eastern plant Rith union men L was
to IA ihey contemplated breaking away fror,
- me Chicago plant