Show FIGHT FOR GAS MS MAINS NO H L L driver closes a number of valves CONFLICT ON WEST TEM TEMPLE tho the mains were bought by driver drivel as personal r property perty at r a sale under c bunion execution union light and power company contends that tile the pipe system way was properly Trans transferred ferrel to it men R tho the rival interests roll in tho the together A hurry call was recal recalled hed at I 1 tho the police headquarters ut tit avlo k last night ill slit front from third south an ani and I W went st temple streets the course of cf it was V flat promised to in deve deverall lall into it br bragall Awall bided riot si 11 L ehver tile the plains mains maleh convey the g nas now supplied to con humera I 1 lii a tills this city by virtue of cc a judgment I 1 A year no 1190 agal list 1 the 1 e salt I lako 1 and I I 1 ill og ogdan gaa is wind and ilett I 1 lo 10 light company which was 88 absorbed hy by the ati union liblit and poi po r company under this judgment ho he levied on OIL tile iho ka SUN 1111 int of oc tile the compa company tuy its as bonal onal property properly poll and bought houglin the let id the LI clr tho the anlon light ail and power oni pally pany contend that ilan pipe ityl lern iani in IH real property anti and uto u ruck oas as legally transferred to it t by the ho old com company pillY acting nit oi the th theory that t tho it pas gas real was ere cre hla big per personal bonal property adriner shot lint off if some fifteen or twenty valves v alth etli the th 1401 of pro venting the th union light hall and PT company front from using them to convey contey kaa gas to its ita customers custo mcra WEST CONFLICT out of ftc all that anere tre hlat domn low how ever there was but ono one ot of it poi tance ailts lilts hla 10 1 located lit at the corner of oc west temple and thaid south streets mon ion ager campbell finding thac tills ihla valve wait had boit closed 1 louii aly at I 1 in the afternoon guined on t the e 1 gas and put john kempf and job john GH 1 lit in charge they held ali tho a ful fuit t until about 9 hen 1 dilver I iver and lite five other oilier men drove to the spot in A cartilage cit cat lapo ilage the keepers kp fiers vero log on I 1 the he treat iron lid ot of the valve and driver to alige the horses 1 ver over them but in ihli he was frustrated then the men climbed out of the ih vehicle haiti and a struggle ensued auch A as 8 would have made the average f football L 1 enthusiast yell with joy fa first arst one side ald held possession of 0 tho the square aquaro foot of iron iran and then the other tho the mud was waa quite quilo deep and mas soon reduced to almont tile the consistency of witter in ill the men rolled scrambled anti kicked one of the union light anil and Powei inon finally managed to crawl over tile the manhole chero a L member ot of ahe attacking party attempted to take laki possel S joy by sitting astride or of id hla prostrate foe much bad language was indulged in but no aloa were struck and tho the only damage done was to tile tho clothes clothia and the tempe the ants STRUGGLE FOR possession the police reached I 1 iho he seene scene Q ulek waa vas hoon boon rei restored the UPI union OIL light deop people to 1 wanted I ail tell to t be p put tit in ill po pas hess henshon lolk of 0 what hat they clait claimed ned as their property driver a 16 legal high in the air and demanded that ho he bo be protected in hla his lights as sta an ail american by that time theio mera fully ault alu t w lio ito beemen to enjoy tho the spec spectacle taCIO greatly gi vally chiet chief pratt howe cr to I 1 ln it tei fere ere bave fralc ir ili two so far aa a ids anyn howera ers went alir te e had been lie he said ald ito actual disturbance disturb anco of the peace witnessed hy by him said and lie warned the contestants conteh tanta that thero there had bettor better be none suppressed pressed excitement nt reigned for ov over I 1 art an hour ind I 1 partisan feeling vas aa manifested manager lanader lana eer campbell demanded to bo be allowed to inspect tho the valve with nith the iden idea of seeing if 1 it wan waa in III rood good repair but in order to to do so it way wait 1 necessary to the manhole linardic ilay lid with a pound man of ahn th driver fac standing upon it tills waa nias successfully accomplished boucier bowe cr and tho the union light and power company was waa then thel in ill ion driver admitted to tile tho union people that lio lie had turned the gas oft off because the iho mains were being used without authority from him bilm A appeared imminent anent when drivers ti lends induced hin him I 1 to walh after it ft couple cupl of 1110 men it had been chosen by each of the pari to hold the feat fort t until mot ping while valle not according either party part pos heyison hey sest ilon lon chief pratt sao amu the driver people to under banit that there must be no more tempering with inith the hie mains HI such action was waa hazardous to wo and property tho the ere crowd d then dispersed leaving the the little plate of tron MR IT CAMPBELLS STATEMENT so fr far as wo we aro are concerned said paid Mai manager inger campbell last night nil our r 0 raly only proposition IS that wo ae must protect our property from the ancrom h ments of any person we have what abat ua e believe to be A A legal title to tit all tho the property now operated by us un whatever trouble t auble str fr dilver D lv r have lied hal with a company long defunct 14 no concel it ot of ourt ours we do not know how many valves have been bec n closed but tile iho operation of our system hii has riot not been Irn impaired indred to have closed aused the iho valve on oil third south and west went Ter temple nille would probably hilva meant trouble for many if ac not ull all of oc our customers cust omert A it la Is on one of tho the large tit of our alia muna lyls dilver said and those thoc who he acro ft ore instrumental in the closing of 0 the vades wilt mill be at ai rested re steil fc ud md abcar agule to uc of counsel for tile ali company owl on tile the chaido chiai of obstructing gas ria it kains li Is a under the law |