Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-11 | Page 8 | Strikebreakers Cause of Riot

r t STRIKEBREAKERS r I t g CAUSE GAUSE OF RIOT h a f rf r j As s Soon as They Landed in Pen and Started for Car Sheds Trouble Ti Began BRICKS HURLED AT THEM THEMI I f i by Union 5 Jinny Wounded lIes IcS Ji k I i nn j 1 1 If J I Fin Fla I April 10 The bring bringing ing n nf of II n II carload of at sti from St Louis Ioula thI this afternoon by tho 1 m len a ai i cola oln Electric m trl company was the signal Inn 1 for foz rioting and disorder which resulted i 1 IP Ir the tIu injury of oC ir H 1 of oC tho tim Imported Ortell Led men mono ib No u booner oner had the strike breakers braker ar arrived if rived 3 ami started for CI r the car sheds ri than a I light ht occurred between botwen thorn thom n and tim the sympathizers Sn of ot the union men nen ft t Bricks bottles bottIe and shells ore hurle 1 nt tt tim tho strikebreakers and bi In turn Uru the th ri latter hitter fired red shots and used sticks I tnt end s For Foi over un on hour the tho riot continued the strikebreakers gradually retting roel ting nearer to 10 tho car clr 1 barns arns but hut they the reached there thera I 1 hud had been 4 r Mounded t 1 When Whon hon near the car burns so O lleno f JU the tile onslaught on tho the imported men mer merv v that they thc separated and lied 30 run rUI Into a negro noro house while the tile ro re remainder the tho ear car bains nud liar bar barricaded tho the doors The Iho 30 men moll who Ruined gained tim the negro house barricaded 1 the thc doors ilo rs and It took the tho police over nn un to disperse III tho the mob and remu them to places placeR of ut safety d Tho Thu mayor maor linn haH Issuer issued a n proclamation tion closing nil oil saloons f and 1 tho board of or public safely has ban ordered the Iho mill Elial to swear In a sufficient number of deputies to quell the disturbance Seventy strikebreakers were wore marched tn to tho mu city elt Jail where they the will bo kept kelt in safety tonight Commons vice of ot oCth ott t the tl th n a ol at Association A elf Street J tonight ht nJ mudo an nil urging tho the strikers to fa g t to their homes quietly