New-York tribune., 1907-06-30

and sent clouds Of greasy III smelling smoke 10
permeate the tenement rooms In some Oh ',e
streets the garbage piled three Ieet oeep AZ !
the cutters. The smells in districts never noIeo
sor anobrosiaI fragrance were stunning The
rain poured down in the afternoon and nlghl
soaked this mass and made it steam more
over the attempts at destroying IT were almost
useless for despite the liberal use OF kerosene
Il would not burn freely
ANOTHER APPEAL TO MAYOR.
An appeal from the East Side for relief was
made 10 the Mayor by committee headed by
Joseph Barondess formerly a labor leader. Ihe
committee represented the Federation of jewish
Societies of the State of New York. and was
made up Of DR.. Myer J. Katz, Nisin Behar, NJ.
Berlin and J. Broum. The members waited on
Mayor Mcclellan yesterday afternoon, ana Mr..
Barondess, in setting forth his case, SAID:
grant that the strikers are wrong, ana 90 not
appear for them. I am here because OF the
great danger of an epidemic. There is sickness
on The. East Side now. and II is spreading. There
will be deaths tomorrow.
II cannot abrogate one jot or tittIe or my re-
snonsibilities as Mayor" said Mayor Mcclellan
These men should return to work. and if they
have any real grievance or have been unJusuy
treated they will be granted full Justice.
The Mayor listened to further statements OF
the same sort and finally said that DR.. Bensel
had the matter well in hand. and that by to-day
everything would be under control. After leaV-
ing the Mayors Office Mr.. Barondess SAID ne
was much disappointed. and added that he
thought a good arbitration committee could have
been made up of David Blaustein, of the East
Side Educational Alliance; Edward Lauterbach.
the lawyer; Professor Hamilton. Of the Univer-
sity Settlement, and Bishop Potter.
FIGHTS IN MANY PLACES.
While there were many small fights between
strike syTnpathizers and strike breakers. the
most serious occurred at Stable A. 18th street
and Avenue C, yesterday afternoon. A gang at
tackled some strike breakers and two men in the
crowd were knocked down and cut by stones
Donate Francisottola, of No. 81 Mott street, was
picked up with broken nose, and a piece was
gouged out OF the scalp Of Giano Constantio
thirty-four years old, Of No. 145 Elizabeth
street They were taken to Bellevue and re-
fused TO say what they were doing near the
stables. The only person the police were able
10 arrest in this case was Jacob Goodman, OF
No. 339 East 9th street. He was locked I'D In
the East 22d street police station, charged with
inciting riot.
Another capture of the day was in the upper
part of the town. when Domenico Colombo of
Clason Point Road, was found at Park avenue
and 117th street with a pocket full of rocks. He
supposed to be waiting to take pot shots
at strike breakers. and Magistrate Wahle held
him in $500 bonds to keep the peace for three
months. victim Of the uptown strikers was
George Burdict, of No BOZ East 135th street
who pulled off his garbage cart by mob
at Pleasant avenue and 18th street. He was
badly mauled before the police rescued him.
Antonio AInazaro, of No 315 East Hath street
arrested one of the gang and was sent
for an indefinite term to the Workhouse by Mag
;strate Wahle. The nuisance Of burning garbage
the East Side caused much trouble for the
police. and one persistent woman was arrested
She allowed 10 go under suspended sentence
With the disorder and discomfort Of the strike
all the city, if this is hot Sunday the suf-
fering viii be intense. To mitigate as much as
possible the consequences. workers of the Health
Department were going about last night sprink-
ling disinfectants on the more dangerous refuse
heaps. Commissioner Darlington and his men
will be the Job to-day and, if necessary, the
Mayor will come down to his Office an almost
unprecedented thing on a holiday