Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-05-15

is understood that Calhoun will make
an effort to lay before the governor a
detailed description of today's many
acts of violence. Ii is the belief of the
the officials of the company that the
police force is not large enough 10
cope with the situation and that this
fact has been clearly demonstrated by
abe events of the last seven days. -Four
hundred policemen. according 10 Chief
Dinan We're employed ON the streets
today in an effort TO protect the COM
pany's property and safeguard the
lives of operatives and passengers
The total police force is 700 men. The
seven lines operated today is the larg-
est number since the declaration OF
the strike
LIST OF CASUALTIES.
j. Studbaker, an aged man on the
chutes car at Fourth and Market
streets was struck by half a brick
thrown from the sidewalk. His face
was lacerated and he was severely in
jured. Clarence Schaeffer, clerk
was arrested for throwing bricks at
passing cars. Richard Weissman, a
striking. motorman and Bert NJ. Hoop
er sympathizer were arrested for
foully insulting passengers. Otto
Weiss. a barkeeper. was arrested for
revlling passengers. F. K. Besoa, a
union teamster, was arrested for
blockading cars.
NO ARRESTS.
At Twenty-eighth and Mission streets
two passengers alighted from a car
and were set upon by crowds of strike
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blocks and knocked down and severely
beaten. One bleeding from cuts about
the head was placed aboard a car and
sent down for medical treatment. No
arrests were made.
At Seventh and Mission a boisterous
crowd gathered a piece of pig iron and
threw il through a window of car,
followed by rocks. Conductor j. Faber
was struck in the head and arm by
rocks thrown at Twenty-eighth and
Mission. while walking to- the barn.
Conductor J. Wager was struck in the
back by stones at the same point. A
passenger was struck in the face by
a stone thrown at Twenty-seventh and
Mission. A union driver of a lumber
wagon stalled a car at Twenty-seventh
and Mission.
A crowd of hundreds OF men and
boys gathered presently and charged
the car. A score of them boarded the
front and rear platforms. and assaulted
Guard f. w. Vauss, striking him IN
the face with their fists. and slugged
Motorman J. Garfield in the eye. A
woman passenger forced her way
through the riotous crowd on the car
NJ in . lFa afan of dar
ger bestowed Or the motorman a clus-
ter of flowers. No arrests were made.
a GUN.IN THE CROWD.
AT Ninth and Mission a man in the
crowd pulled a gun and was about to
shoot at a passing car when the wea-
pom was taken away by a policeman.
who placed him under arrest. Conduc-
tor James Brown, formerly a sergeant
in the United States infantry. was
twice struck and bruised by stones on
the Mission street run. He and the
motorman and Guard Vauss held the
the crowd at bay until policemen ar
rived.
Conductor Metzheiser was struck BY
cObblestones at Mission and Twenty
sixth streets. Six passengers were oR
the car at the time. The motorman's
head was graZed by brick.
A carpenter and builder. who out of
fear refused to give his name. at
Twenty eighth and Mission. was fol-
lowed by a crowd of strike sympa-
thizers and hoodlums. 10 whom he had
been pointed out as a passenger by
boy. He was pursued and ran into the
middle of the street and tried to at
tract the attention of the police. He
was chased for a block and took re-
fuge in the company's barn.
Motorman c. w. Overall was struck
by stones at Mission and Twenty third
and had his hip injured by a brick.
Iron bolts were thrown into the car
and one Of the steps was torn off by
lumber wagon driven by a strike
sympathizer Two women in the car
narrowly escaped being hit by a brick.
The car was Dombarded from Fifth to
Fourteenth and Mission.
A GIRLS WORK.
Motorman Ellis was painfully hurt
at Fourteenth and. Mission. where a
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