Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-05-08
One Nan is Killed and Fifteen Ser uusly
Wounded.
TRlEE BREAKERS FINALLY ARRESTED
Three Of Them Are Released on Bail and
Ten Are Held.
MORE slOODsHlD IS FEARED TODAY
Chief says he VIII Arm Police with
Rihes and Any Man shoot
AnE From Cara VIII
he shot in Turn

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. May THAT
the bloody events OF tody's street car riots
may be repeated tomorrow with even
more trRgicreE ultK was the fear expressed
! tonight when Il mace know that the
United Railroads program for wednesday
included another attempt 10 resume opera
ton OF cars. This attempt according 10
General Manager Mululy, viii be mads
some time in the forenoon. He declined
10 state al what hour or 10 discuss the
companys plans In this respect
Mr.. MuuAly saidthat when attornezs for
the United Railroads visited the Central
police station this evening 10 request the
admittancs to bail Of The strike breakers
under arrest for shooting strikers and
their sympathizerH Chief Of Police Diuan
said.
Tomorrow I shall arm the police with
rifles. II any strike breakerssta ri any
shooting from the cars they will be shot
In turn by the police"
I can hardly credit this statement"
added Mr.. Mullaly. but it comes TO me
direct and automatically"
Thirteen strike breakers were arrested.
Three OF them were released on bail and
the remainder were held awaiting develop
ments.
! oAAAitn " hAHlAs ullf Nl INC HAIAht kNuIh-
thizers who was shot this afternoon from
one Of the attacked cars, died at the Gen.
trRl Emergency hospital tonight. No hope
is held out FOR the recovery Of Tom
Buchanan. one OF the strikers. He also IL
at the Central Emergency hospital A bull
/ let penetrated his abdomen and punCrured
the intestines twenty-five times.
Crowd Attacks Cara.
At 2:SO O'Clock the company made its first
attempt 10 resume the operation Of it's
system by sending out seven passenger cars
manned by between thirty and forty strike
breakers wearing the uniform OF car in
& sPectorE Hnd each carrying SS-cElibre re-
volver strapped around his waist outside
Of his coat The start was made from the
company's barns at Turk and Fillmore
streets, where q crowd OF from 9.0oO 10 b.08O
men and boys had gathered
I Twenty-seven policemen. FIVE mounted Of
4 hoers and several serEesnts unaer the com
mEnd Of Captain Mooney were ON patrol
guard The appearance of the cars In F1n-
more street, from which they were switched
into Turk street was the signal for IN i'm
mediate outburst Of jeers and howlB Be-
fore the cars had gone one block they were
made the targets OF stones and bricks. In
4 few moments every pane Of glass had
been smashed and several Of the armed
operatives had been struck cut and bruised
Al Turk and Buchanan streets an especially
fierce attack was made on The foremost car
A guard on the rear platform answered the
( flying stones with a pistol shot. The bullet
struck one Of the union sympaInizers in
the arm
THIS transformed the crowd into a wild
mob and thencefurward for twelve blocks
there was fierce fighting. The strikers ana
their friends. aided by hundreds Of youth
. ful hoodiums, kept up running shower Of
missiles. The guards on board the cars
responded with fusIilRde after fusillade Of
pistol shots.
Eight men received bullet wounds. one Of
which has proved fatal Among those thus
injured are detective sergeant and a pa
trolmHn.
second Fight nj Barns.
Finally dozen or more Of the guards
were arrested by reserves from the cen
trRl police station and q union crowd
boarded the rsHrmost car and started II
back TO the harms. Arriving there the
strikers charged that revolver FIRE was
opened on them from the barns In this
encounter several more men were shot A
nOnuniou man threw the switch al the
corner OF Turk and Fillmore streets ard
the derRn car shot into the sidewalk
manning two men whose names have nuE
been learned. In the stampede that fol-
lowed here. scores Of women and children
or the outskirts Of the mob in Fillmore
street were hurled 20 the pavement and
trHupled upon.
The appearances OF relief squads 70 rein
force Police Captain Moneys men resulted,
about 4:so O'Clock in the partial dispensing
Of the crowds. A current rumur has II
that Superintendent Chapman. who spent
the forenoon and early afternoon al the
Fillmore street barns. wRs seen about 5
O'Clock driving rRpddly away on Golden
Gate avenue m an automobile that was
dashed with blood. There is az yet no
confirmation Of the rumur that M Chap
man was wounded. Practically an Of the
police reserves az the various precinct sta
tiunf have been called out and are now pa
trolling the neighbohhood Of Fillmore and
TURK streets. whsHe is the groatest oonges-
tiOn.
ceded by q leHs serious clash In the fore
noon when a freight car manned by fvs
inspectors and Barn Superintendent Jones
was run out Of the yards al Turk and
Fillmore streets and operated for hhh
block The crowds showered the car with
brinRbHts and stones and slightly injured
two Of the inspectors. Finally al attempt
10 operate the car was given up and II was
run back 20 the yards by Jones himself.
with the union men EwErming on the plat
form and joining m the cheers that were
sent W by The mon.
List Of victims
1 Dead.
JAE-Es WALSH, shot in the head
Injured ct Central Emergency hospital:
, Thomas White, lHcerBIsd scalp.
Punes Ofiicer Harry EEuer sh0t through
shoulder.
y JOY. lBcsrHriuu Of cheek.
J. krohuer, shot IN shoulder.
William 6lBrteTy. confusion Of foot and
head
J. Arena. confusion az knee.
. A. q gann. shot lu thruat
. N. LFish. shot through chest
~. Granville lBceruted face.
q NJ McNHuEhtun. shot M forehead
Tom Buchanan, shot IN abdomen, viii dit
. & ". Furrefter confusion OF face
1 DeleCLiFf Sergeant Bell. shot iu chest
1 4 EElm rffuf hack lIia