Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-02
a LIVELY DISTURBANCE.

n LIVELY DISTURBANCE
one OF the llvclicat disturbances of
the day occurred within a block of
the Auditorium hotel Three wagons,
formerly owned by the Edwin A, Dan.
lols Coal company, We're being driven
south In Wabash avenue, AZ Harrison
street a large crowd gathered about
ne oolorod drivers aud guards, RtIckF,
Ullng, brokon bottlos ana other mis-.
sllee were thrown, many OF the missiles
elfikinH the negroes, IT, IT, Carter, one
OF the colored guards, whipped out a
revolver ana shot at Henry Schultz,
VINO u IN alleged, was approaching
Carter,
The bullet struck schultz In The left
side, lie ran south In Wabash avenue
Tor hn block before he fell, weaken.
~ by the loss OF blood, Tho crowd was
thoroughly onraged by the action OF
the colored men and, although two
mofa,shols We're fired, the non.,lnionists
were quickly closed In upon and boa ten
Ieurlully. a riot cnll was sont IN 10 tho
nearest police station, Seventy police.
men, under Inspector Patrick ], LAWN
hurried 10 The scene ana dispersed tho
crowd, Garter was arrested, Schultz
VIII recover
NO ARMINd ORDER ISSUED,
Contrary 10 announcement, no order
was issued today for the armlng az tho
non-unon men with rifles, supt Reed
OF the Employers Teamng company
said ho aid not know when the order
would be issued, " at all. lie denied
having. said that such n movement
would he made
secy, w j, job OF the Employers M.
soclntion made q similar denial ono
or the obstacles 10 tho use OF rifles In
action taken by the city council last
night directing that enforcement OF
statutes prohibiting unauthorized pei.
rfonsicarrylng rifles IN the streets,
Tncre IL also n law against shooting
within tho city limits, and against
nrandshlng a weapon In threatening
a hundred colored mon imported as
a,rlko.brcokore by the Employers
roaming association struck today. Tho
negroes complained that they could not
protect themselves with wooden sticks
or canes which were being furnished by
we company The colorod men dcclar.
ca mat the canes, however stout, could
not give protection against bricks,
stones or similar missiles, The men
wanted revolyers, Their request was
refused and they quit work
promise, alleged to have been xiv.
en- TO Secy, Probst of the Commission
lcomowncrs' association by President
shea OF the tc0mstors, that the com
mission mon would be allowed 10 TO.
move perlsh0Dlo produce lylng In ok.
press cars IN the Illinois Central freight
mouse, was not respected today Pick.
cts stationed al the freight houses
turned back the commission mems
teams,
Thirty non.unlon tcamstcrs were nta
lacked today by crowd OF strike sym.
nnthiscrs Ut jackson boulevard and
HALTED street All kinds OF missiles
were used. The non.unlon teamstcrs,
armed with stout hickory clubs, at.
tempted To nght the mob, but were be-
ing oVerpoworod when tho police ar
rived,
VIM, Wrather, white guard, was No.
veroly injured Tho police, clubbing
right and LETT, rushed the crowd IN the
street Five persons were arrested,
ohly 10 Of the non.Unlon toamstors
could DO found the others having ned,
Drivers and helpers for an OF the
large express companies IN South Chl.
onRo went out today on n sympathetic
STRIKE, Tho companies have asked for
police protection Most OF the police
are ON strike duty In the downtown
district,
\ new federal Injunction was issued
today By Jbdge Kohlsaat, OF the
United states circuit court IN favor Of
the various express companies doing
business IN Chicago, The writ restraints
all persons from interfering with tho
operation of express wagons on tho
streets,
Previous InjunctIoRs applied to tho
Emplnyers' association ana the Em.
ployors' Toamng company