The evening world. Newspaper, March 7, 1905, Page 2

Mery Y 1K : ++ ‘ lencks Fears that the Lawless Element, Not the Strikers, Will Endeavor to Take Advantage of the Situation . \ for Outburst of Crime. madermen in the street+ under the elevated or over Subway Blew police whistles, which brought the police on duty to the hurry, Astsoon as they got out of sight the attacks began. farnis of dollars’ worth of property was destroyed either by ' sympathizers and about twenty men were badly injured, the onslmight in most cases that the new crews abandoned 4nd took to their heels whére they didn't make terms by join- . ‘This resulted in a complete blockade of the Third avenue ‘tains and finally got, them in motion again, NCH WAS SYSTEMATIC. wt 0 in this work’ of violence boarded southbound ff avenue clovated tradns at the One Hundred and Twenty-ftth streot gi, There were about twonty to each gang. In the first outbreak the sed until the train reached the Ninety-first street station, hey all got out, A moment before frantic whistling from the taken the policemen: on duty away. strilders rushed to the head car and after smashing in the motor. red the motorman out and beat him unmercifully, At the same a, d the guards from their places and give them e similar re then started through the cars, smashing the windows, rip- ne ponte to pleces with knives, cutting the bell-rope aid shat: fnoandescent lamps. gers were brushed aside and told the train, dn order which they hastened to obey, ~ several times, the worst of the fighting being at Nincty One Hundred and Twenty-fifth streets, ‘ganie time attacka were being made on men jn the Subway, ty-firet street station, of the Subway, a motorman was dragged badly beaten that he had to be taken to the hospital, was broken and it is feared that his skull is fractured, were handled. in similar fashion at various points, atrikera appeared at the Dey street and Second avenue of the Interborough and. mixed it up with those waiting mea’ were badly beaten before the police appeared in ‘drive the ntrikers away. As ae on thy eloyated stations, where there were only two or around, the strikers did not hesitate to attack the uni- officials continue, however, to say that everything is hand that they will be able to, take care of the rush ight. ay they have qalt hiring motormen, as they have they can use and this afternoon gave {t out ofictally that 100 AKERS BY THOU over an hour, but the Interborough officials hustled new men’ 4 oe POLICE DECLINE AID OF MILITIA, Col. Wingate, Representing Gen, Roe, Tenders Services of Na- tional Geard to the City. Col, Wingate, representing Gen, Charles F. » commander of the Na+ tional Guard, called on Mayor Me- Clellan and Police Comtimissidner | Me- Adoo to-day and tendered the service of the militia in maintaining order, Mr, McAdoo politely declined the Offer, agsuring Col, Wingote that he did not fear any trouble which the ir services ag strike breakers and will 80 over situation and say they will win farion Hall, on Hast One Hundred end Twonty-fitth street, assembled, speecties are made every, minute and they ara Anfiaminatory character, Men who counselled patience and 0 down by the strikers, The officers of. the predicting law! tonight on the part of the at strikes alwaya attract, say that the men in rioting of disturbances of the HALL TO-DAY THAT 8) VENTY-SEVENTH AST RIVER, AND FIPTY-NINTH STREET. AND INUB, WILL JOIN THE STRIKE, MAKING IT TMPOS- INTBRROROUGH TO OPBRATH A TRAIN IN THE ‘Was hold up for nearly halt an hour neer the Decause the motorman was unable to budge u nif clan waa sent for, He traced the trouble to the lest car 4t was diacovered that the yalve had uncapped in ner, causing thé vibrator to pound, \It Fesponsible tor uncapping the valve, (NS REFUSE TO RUN CARS, a the Beyond avenue division, who aré not on strike, They were just run trains. “They: refused to do it, and, furthermore, | ict, Rew men how to run them. They said that their duty Wire cars and gee that the electrical apparatus was in work- they woud not do anything else, The officiats of the road Ab Induce them to recedo from this position. 4 however, bas been able to draw many men from the | Tranelt system and the Huckleberry lines in the Bronx, od by the larger wages offered by the Interborough, eee eter th oe | BEAT CREWS AND ENGERS ON 'L’ TRAINS af violence ¢e- Bouky Meyerely, beaten before the police y this pfternoon along the wet to thol lr ald, neers were riven” trom : thal Ye yate 1" road, from One Hun- oe ns with threats and ‘gtreet to One Hundred curses, women) had thelr hats torn itih street. Motorxen vee from thelr heads and flung through thelr boxes and beaten, Ir I, weats cut into P and in- Ne cords severed Aoodlums and corner tgafers yoined broken windows, men passengers wel thrown on the PIStOnDs and pursued nen and women pase) in the genoral turbulence, and ere to the street with hoots and feers, Knocked down and kicked and guards Hoodiums Gather. War not a fs dhard avenue ink from Ninety-ainth ) were powerless to handle ‘ane h sur to Cue tun. fe 1 and Twenty-ffth those concerned COM) Cf jourh hus ‘tors Und nies ental ous method of drawing n eleewhere, Whenever an ‘contemplated wt any par- tin & erowa provided with Would wathor at another station i furiously, This would draw \Pieketa off, whereupon the to take part in the rioting, The troublemakers generally boarded the tnalis going worth wt finotyeninth | gcreot and the south-bound traing at re Hundred and Twenty-ftth street, iKanwely a train that ‘passed these points ocommodate passen- en windows and he route of the Dud pile om the train and prov] (1 Kary individuals boarded ‘ains and cut whistle cord: reckless violence, the motormen could not signal to the fn hour a dosen motormen! potec. Whistling ‘@ Sign of Contentment, » How can you whistle and feel “contented th a disagreeable HED ROOM or APARTMENT? POLICE TRIED TO BAR SUBWAY SICKET SELLERS, The teket sellers on the Lenox ave e branch of the Subway, all of whom undor 42,00 bonds to protent the ity of the Interborougn G mpany, ‘wpped by tha police when they went to thelr respective stations to-day, They argued the matter at length, Jana finally the police telephoned to the company, Mr, Hedley replied that the men wore to be allowed to enter the stations, as the company was protected by thelr bonds, ed ye! School of Mines, all expert electricians | p tact that he turned cn full power. ‘The wheels would not'| Diagram Showing How He ‘of this acoldent the Interborough sent for the electricians em-|: \jnglated that the switchman leave bald boas B00 tag th ten to handle alt dist — * Downtown to His Office. mont th RECRUITS FOR SI | JOBS START A RIOT. Night sticks promptly, and vigorous ly wielded put a sudden end to a Fat this afternoon at the Interbotoush’s office at No. #4 Dey street, where over 1,000 men had ‘fought all Gay, to get @ chance to enlist In the strike-break- ‘Ing cause. A rush for the door w had been quelled shortly after noon gave courage to the gathering number ‘of sympathizers, strikers and persons wishing to start trouble, ahd @ sudden onslaught was made by the mob. Policemen, Dugan, and Brown swung thelr sticke rapidly, knooking. down a number of men, No one was seriously SANDS ~ erate i j a Ease Seas leat ' After a, conference hetween Postmas- i pies aun represpntatives of the Interborough Company to-day, an or- dér was, sent to the various ‘sub-sta- (lous) of the Post-Omce that mail ser- vice would besin on the Elevated road ‘At, 11.90: o'alock. Pratinaater Willcox ‘was: assured py the la of the, railroad that they ‘were | to handle the mall ‘to ei and that it would get there on pol, time, ‘he Postmaster notified joyeba to be on hand to receive the ji oh ite grrival at “L’ road sta~ tons, ‘ Mall was sent to the Park Place Sta- tlorr of-the Bixth-Avenue “L’' from the General Post-Ofice at 11.49 o'clock A, STRIKE thee hundred men applied for work, Neary Hatton, in charge of the Dey street office, announced that the ‘company hand received more Hemtions for thotorman jobs han there were yacuncles, and wey they were turning ¢! at. tention to toket choppers and agents, 7 The vacanoleg in the train crews were filled edly in the forengon and atten: thon was then turned to providing for gtation men, Before noon 225 men had beett hired to act as ticket choppers, ticket ‘sellem,’ gatemen ‘and platform men, and. were hurried to the Cort.andt gent out along bie hurt, and no asteste made, No violence was reported from the | other recrulting office at First street | and Second avenue, Wher more than btrest stat The men, imerching In squads to line. e @ train, att mush attention, but mo hostile ration was made against them by strike sympathizers, [eae mune STRIKE-BREAKERS HURT ON TRAIN Holence ‘The first serious display of. vi on the part of the strikers popmriny a local Subway train at the gy first street station this afternoon wi was a strike-broaking motorman dragged from his box arid attacked five men. His lett leg was furlously by. broken and he was severely cut about the head and body before ve {oemen with drawn revolyers interfered. ‘he strike breaker, Jonn L. Langton, of No, 333 West Thivty-fourth, aI ret was running a sopth-bound train wi d Four filled with wémen and children, strikers managed to mingle Nt hay passenger's at Ninety-sixth street, BY FIVE MEN. made no demonstration until the car Hop) at the Ninety-first street sta- Hon, en they hurled themselves on the door of ‘the motor box, burst it open and dragged Langdon Into the middle of the car, He fournt baok with his controler bar, knooking down two of his assall- ants,|. They. returned to the attack however, beating hith about the head and body until he Was unconsolous, Several women in the oar fainted and a panic devekmed through the train, ~ Beveral policemen worked their way Into the train with clubs and revolvers drawn, They beat down the strikers and placed them under arrest, Langdon was en to the J. Hood Wright Hospital, suffering from a compound fracture of the left lox and other serlous injuries, MANY TROUBLES ARE BRED BY r y first se- Shortly before 6 o'clock the rious trouble a8 a reeult of the strike occurred at the Fulton street station of the subway, when two Sennioyens ot the company were arrested an charged with attempted felonious as- sauit, They were Inspector of Btattoni Bernard and Charles A, Dougherty, @ switchman fn the tower at Fulton « "yo as the police can learn, Dough- erty ked himself in the tower short! after 4 o'clock, Bernard, It te slenps, station, but Dougherty refused ta do #0 until relieved, fe get his danger slg- nals and then waited to be relteved. i) ah athe ron ea a jernard finally, {t id alleged, ‘went to the tower and broke open the d calidad tabla acta Psd didi 6 0 i,j tor fouglit. back and was jJoinea Eid THE STRIKE. Dougherty cried for help, and Polle men Heenan and Driscoll, of the Oa street station, ran to the tower, and they say they’ found a revolver In Ber-| nard's pocket, On Dougherty’s complaint Bernard Waw arrested on & charge of attempted felonious assault and taken to the Oak street station, In the station-house Berard made a counter-complaint, and both men Were locked un, At the One Hundred and Thirty-fifth atret station of the Subway a north. bound train was boarded by several mon and a free fight followed, The conductor was one that had refused to wet out, and after 4 tow inl nil ‘one of the crowd hit him in the face and the others followed, The Sondues by 1 op Re". and the crowd was put FEDERAL TROOPS MAY GUARD “1,” MALL’ TRAINS it w Wa 18 WORLD: TURSDAY EVENING, MARCH OR M. The train carrying the mail was made up of, two cars.and a sign, “United States Mull,” waa Gisplayed in front, The sign was to prevent the mall being delayed or in any way interfered with by the strikers. . If the, strikers attempt to interfere with the guards or motormen on these trains the Post-Office officials announced that the Federal authorities would take & hand in the matter. In case of vio- lence United States soldiers will be placed on the trains, pe Ba atthe betweun Fick 3 enue line ‘ween placo ani est One Hundred - Ath treat bastctns CHIEF JENCKS PREDICTS trike Doesn't Keep the Shoppers at Home, CRIME WAVE TO-NIGHT. mean by that that our men will take any part in the tumults and riots that William L. Jencks, chlet of the Local Division of the Brotherhood of Bn+ gineers, declared, as the day wore on and he had an opportunity to study the progress of the strike, that lawlessnays nd scenes of riot would prevall all over the city to-night, He sald public opin- | Will develop, but the very fact that | there is a great strike on and the | traMic factlities of the city crippled will draw to congested centres all types of criminals, fon’ would soon assadl the Interborough| ‘‘Crooks ana inugs, knowing the police Company and compel it to give in to| the men, , | After he had. made addresses in| Marion Hall, on East One Hundred and | Twenty-fifth street, and the Harlem Ar« | eade, on Hast One Hundred and Twen- tty-fourth street, where more than a (thousand strikers had gathered, he \made thls statement to an Evening World reporter; “We will win just aseure as there ta 4 strike, We have unlimited resources and can continue the fight indefinitely, The men have implicit confidence in ‘thelr, leaders, “Now, I want to tell the people of New York ‘that by to-night this city will see such exhibitions of Jawless- ness and demorallzation as have never before been witnessed here, I do not MOTORMEN IN Vice-Grand Ghiet Hurley, Brotherhood of Locomotive Hngineers, who, on behalf of the national organiza- | tlon, signed the agreement with tlie In- | | terbrugh | ors up to @ late hour this afternoon, and refused to say whether or not he had | arranged a meeting, “Although my signature appeara on | the old agreement, I was not consulted in this trouble,” sald Mr, Hurle we | strike was deckired without my con- sent, It Js a strong. prinelp Brotherhood of Locomotive 1 that strikes must be eanctined by the national officers, and we have had very few of them, Iam sorry the st called. ‘Che sftuation looks bi jever, L suppose everything was doy | that could be done,” ’ Mr, Hurley sald he did not know wha action the National organization of er gineers would take in the strike, When | . asked if Grand Chief Stone would come | t y mt A GUARANTHERD. 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Bo, Fee iil tid are enguged elsewhere, will seize th Opportunity to indulge in a carnival ol crime, P rockets will be picked, hold-up and ighyey attacks will ocour without number wat to cope with the situation, the conn to our demands, h the police utterly helpleas iy will |bring about a public sentiment against hy that will compel submission “The fact that a few trains are now Tanning least, for does not bother us jn the it will be impossible for the strike-breakers to give anything like, an adequate service, and once these ‘een hands get tied up they will find themselves Involved in an inextricable tangle, Five million could not beat us, strike-breakers These grepn men cowld not handle the service even with five months’ experience, “We have ordered our men to keep out of saloons and refrain from CoM demonstration, We believe they wi obey, and whatever disorders the peo- ple have to suffer from will not be of our making, tory be a signal one," ACTION IGNORED HIGH OFFICIALS, We will win and our vic~ of the|to Now York to look over the situation he said he had not been advised as to the plans of Mr, Stone, Grand Chief Stone, Mr. who secured fron] Belmont a rate of $3.60 a day for considered he had won a d It would operate as yage per day. of skilled formed into je Ines, ps BEES ETE |STRIKE BREAKER SEEKS SAFETY IN A CELL, Ives, who wa a opped strike-breaking beaten at three 8 train, called upon ¢t at One Hundred and ‘Dventy-firth reet and Third avenne ort him to the station-house: men have got i {n for me," sild to Roundsman Hennessy, “and willing in @ ce escort formed an and he was conducated mob, Ue breathed @ wigh of relied pr about rot through, afer to the to the st One Hundred and: Twenty-sixth FOR PULUS, |street mation, followed by & hooting When he was secure la ® mali Trial provee Bi juin, Hine aie Wit Mine i ny Rita. Roturn Misa Ly Harris, O00 wit yo dae SA IR sie EA LADS os as TOC MR Sey sons SS Us oe “JOBS ON “L”” AND SCENES OF DISORDER AT TIMFS SQUARE SUBWAY STATION. IN Every car on tho surface Ines that could be operated was manned and sent out of the barns to take care of the morning rush hour trafflc, im Second avenue over to Tenth avenue, cars were running from half a block to a block apart, The chief crush was on the Bighth avenue, Madison and Lexington avenue and Third and Second avenue Nnes, Had there been twice as many sur+ face cars the traffic could not have been handled with’ any degree of satis- faction, Nevertheless the Metropolitan system managers showed’ what can be done in an emergency. By making an early start, tollers in the downtown seo. tlon managed to reach thelr places of employment on fairly good time, It was possible to get from Ono Hundred and Twenty-fifth street to Canal streets on the west side surface cars in two hours. On the east side Ines, the time made was a little better, Harlemites Had Advantage. These most seriously inconvenienced were dwellers in the central section of Manhattan Island. Hurlenittes jammed she cars in Harlem und thos: who | sought to hoard them below Fitty-nitith street had to walt from half an hour to an hour before they could yet oven what was termed an “eyebrow hold,” Broadway, Amsterdam avenue and }Columbus nvenue cars were crowded, out they were vacant lots as to room | when compared with the Eighth avenue . Kk caro of the bulk |of the and Bubway traffic from all jthat part of Harlem lying north of On Hundred and Tenth street and west {Fifth avenue. | Hundred and Twenty-fitth streetaalone hee paneled to swamp all the cars on |the line, Surface Roads Reagh Limit, | Oren Root, ir. General Manager of | the Metropolitan system, sald this, af- ernoon that the company is operating | all the cars the lines will stand, Thery ig a limit to car operation mile, and when that jimit is exceeded | the delays and obstructions destroy | whatever advanta: ined by an in- | creased number of shape, "We handed pe trafic in good ' oonaide: the soley, this morning,’ “but we have reached th said Mr, a | imit of our resources.” | Agents ot the strikers are working among the men on the surface Hnes, Undoubtedly the strikers would like to | have the Metropolitan men walk out in ‘The traffic above Ono) per track | @| without advice, \4 Surface Car Lines of the City Swamped by the Evening Rush Up Town and Thous- ands of Workers Are Forced to Walk to Their Homes, ' eympathy, but the surtaeé car wor Are not unionixed. All of t a Heth Metropolt« tan enployees belong to’ a - eft Agsooation proniotes peta oe pany. The Union Line in the Bronx was comple swamped ‘fn the mornin: rush, very car that vould be moved was placed jn service, but thousnnds: had to walk ta the Harlem River. The { manogement of the Fuckleberry.routes ) runnide beyween the Hurlom and West- | chester towns fs considering the plan t of putting on the open summer cars, ; HE WoT Go Home To LUNCH Good Common Sense Is Much Needed by. Rheumatic Sufterers, To Know What NOT to Do as Well as What to Do. Beware oi drugging your stomach, The usual internal remedies are likely to produce noxic symptoms— deafness, tinnitus, weak pulse and collapse, as well as destroying the stomach and bringing on tritis, Good doctors will not risk ysing them. Beware taking these nostrums Don’t give up frytay to be qured, If you have tried plasters of-many unique kinds, coupled with .mos# plausible claims, and have rubbed ¥ yourself with gallons of oils and lo- STATE OUGHT TO PUNISH, SAYS CRANE Magistrate Crane, who lives in One Hundred and Seventeenth — street, reached the Eoséx Market Court by coming downtown on a Second avenue eurface car, to which, he sald, people were hanging “‘almoet by thelr eye- lashes.” Later he ead: "Some day: the State will assert itself in labor disputes and punish the guilty party, Why should several hundred thousand people be inconvenienced and the business of a great city be held up merely because an employer and its employecs cannot agree onthe rate of wages or the hours of a day's work, or about subjects even less important? 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