The Washington times., 1910-02-21
Crowds Beat Quake. .:z Z
Conductor Til He
May Die.
HEADS ARE BROKEA
IN LARGE NUMBERS
Mounted Men Ride through Mob7,
WELDING Clubs Right
and Left.
PHILADELPHIA. -. -.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2i.-In-
|fTiated mobs Of strike Sunpathiz-
ers, maddensi at the importation q
Istrike-braakers from Nev Yo-k iT0
this city TO aid in break;ns the uol-
( ley strike, this morning attacked a
car al the corner of KanSingt0n az
niue and D street dragged the no
|toman and oondua5r from ther
I posts, pulled the four policemen act-
ing as guans of The car, and while
. 3nunlber held the officers the others
ran the motorman to a lamp POSI-
snapped a rope round his neck and
were on The point of lyuch.1g him
when he was rescued in a tuillng
manner by Lieutenant Sykes. OF The
mounted police.
EURLED TO SAEEIY.
Beaten uutu ne was unah7a -
stand, the mororman tried to plead
with the crowd for his life. but tbev
refused TO listen Sykes came dash
ing around the corner in RESPONSE
to the riot call that had been sound
ed and in twinkIing to5k in the
situation He charged 3.fs horse
directly into the crowd, suept them
back, and at full speed grabbed the
man as he swept by, dr-lgeeS him
200 feet with a clutch o.. his coat
collar, and then hurled bin TO safety
into a cigar store TIE .notoruan
was in a serious condition and was
sent TO the Episcopal Hospital,
where it was said that his life is in
danger.
Conductor Nay Die.
Meanwhile the conductor was having
his troubles, while the crowd held the
police back, others attacked the con-
duct0r- he was dragged TO the side
walk, thrown down and trampIed upon
until he lost consciousness. He was
beaten unmerclIuIly- and was in danger
OF being killed when a patrol WAGON o.
reserves, responding 70 the riot cau.
swooped down on the man and rescusE
him from the mob fury. He was sent
TO the hospital and it IS said that he has
but slight chance for recovery.
With their human prey zrested from
them the mob turned 10 the ears TO ex-
eTcise the rest Of their fury. With stones
and bricks they smashed every window.
and. although FIVE Of the rioters were
arrested, The car vas wrecked bavond
repair.
Riots IN other sections Of the ci-~
were instigated with the atrempt Of fbs
company to run cars this mo-nf7r
hensinSton, the hot bed Of the troub-s
OF yesterday, again took the lead h.
stirring up violence today. wreck. O sew
eral cars and beat and Bumme1sd Tho
crews until they were rescued bv. the
police
Tie-up Is Complete.
Only ffty-rwo cars Of the total or
700 cars were I'm operation. according
TO the tables given out at the strike
headquarters, and the tie-uD seemed 90
be so nearly complete that 10 is estI-
mated an army OF az least 10000 en-
ployes Of various PhiIadeIuhia industries
were forced 10 walk 20 work this morn
nE.
|o thousand strike-brca kers are be
ns recruited I'm New York for use here
lad 40 Of them win start FOR this clrv
MS afternoon A similar Quota is ex-
Dected 20 be organized through the dav
ana shipped here tonight The -or,z
Z recruiting strke-h-ea ke-s is in cta~-a
II II. w johnson, formerly an emplove
= the Rapid Transit Company In ths
'laiu department. and he is Tork1n-
With W. r. Dwyer IN getting the nom
lnion army together.
Jail sentences and fines were frr70s-7
n the hundred or more who yesterI-.-
we're arrested for riotiug and other rio-
atons OF the law when they nere ar
aligned in the central station before
GaSistrate Beat0n This m0rninr.
rowd of more than 2o3 womer-uo4H-
rs. wives, and sisters OF the prisoners
hronge6 The corridors. moss OF fhe-r
q tears RI the plight Of the-
elatives. and demanded admission INTO
he room where the hearings were ba-
lg conducted
Police Ride Down Crowd.
Upon the refusal of the police to Do--
IL the women admitCance unu .ha