v THE SCUANTON IIUBUNJSATUHDAY, OCTOBER d, 1903. . fci ' EFFORT TO COMPROMISE THE STRIKE IS NOT SUCCESSFUL (Continued their voices arhIiibI the IIIcrhI nets ami Violence oMhls lllrsnl oignnlzntton nml its oflKeis nntl iwcnts. Tjilnk of It, Mr. ricsldrnl, physicians have been threatened awl boycotted because they taw fit to minister to' the ilylnK child Of some poor worker because he was exerulilnK bin God-given tlffht to labor for his family nml to piovldc for the wants of his dying child. Membcia of the cleisy have been treated likewise for perfounlng the olUcci of the dead to the member of a family of a non union worker. "Another duty, Mr. Pieslileiit, and we regard It as the most .siipi erne. Onc nlxth of the membeisblp of the Illegal oiganlssatlon h compoed of young men and hoys between the ages of 14 and 20, tfie futuie citizen and lawnwkcis of the gieat stale of Pennsylvania. These young men and boy, dining the past two year, have had their young, Immature minds poisoned with the Mnn( .1.rTAfn,d n llfl fflltnt If itlql HI! Pfl. kicked views and onoi cone einliiK the rights of eitlzcnthlp and piopcrty that any one can possibly conceive of; all through the teachings and pi active of the offlccis, oiganlzois awl npoitles of the ('lilted Mine Workers' association. "Mr. Picldcnt, I am no enemy of ot panl:ed labor, when po organised as to piomote the real Interests of the laboi lng tuan and when. In accomplishing this, lawful and legitimate methods aic pursued. T do, howevei, oppose the United Mine Workers' association be cause many of Its avowed purposes are absolutely at variance with the splilt of our latts and Institutions, because Its offlcena and metnbcis are not content to be governed by the same laws and like administration theieof as other citizens of this countiy. "As witness of this, see the conditions today In Pennsylvania, with the Mine TVorkets' union In full tontiol of the laige body of its members, loIatlng et!ry pilnclplo of our goernnicnt and our laws pertaining to the rights of persons and piopcrty." MITCHELL'S COUNTER STATEMENT After all the statements had been presented the president asked Ml. Mit chell if he had an thing further to say. Mr. Mitchell s.iicl: "The chatgo made by the gentlemen that twenty minders hae been com mitted In the anthidclte coal legions during the ptcent strike Is untitle. If they will nnmi! the men, and will show that they lime tommlttcd the murdeis, I will resign my position. That Is a fair pioposltion. Mi. Presi dent, that is n fair example of how our oiganlzation and our people aie maligned. The tiuth of the matter Is, as far as I konw, there have been seon deaths, unfortunately. No one regrets them more than I do. Three 6f them Weie committed by the coal and Iron police, nnd no one else lias been chaiged with them. God knows the mlneis do not escape being chaiged with e cry thing done thcic. They speak about burnings. There was n ic oard offeied for burnings. I can bring affidavits of a hundred people, if neccsfcary, that the llghtnjng caused one burning that they charged to the United Mine Workers, Mr. lieUIont, I hac admitted on more than one occasion that theie has been some law lessness, but I will say a laige portion of such lawlessness has been picnoked by criminals who hae been bi ought Into the anthiaclte legions to icciuit the loh! and lion polite. I want to say. Mr. President, that I feel very keenly the attacks made upon me and my people, but I came hero with the Intention of doing nothing and saying nothing that would affect leconclllla tlop." The president then asked the rcpie sentathes of the anthracite companies whether they would accept Mr. Mit chells pioposltion. They answered "no." In i espouse to n fuithei ques tion fiom the piesldent they stated that they would hae no dealings whatever wMth Mr. Mitchell looking towaid a set tlement of the question at issue, and that they had no other pioposltion to make, save what was contained In the statement of Mr. Raer, which whs In effect that if any man chose to le hiune woik and had a dlfhvulty with his emploor both should le.ue the settlement of the question to the judge of the couit of common pleas of the district in which the mine was located. At about 5 o'clock the confeiencc M'as bi ought to a close, without agree ment. S0MB OF THE INCIDENTS OF THE CONFERENCE By Exclusive Wire Irom The AMocIilert Press. Washington, Oct. 3 Fouiteen men, Including the piesldent, weie In the sec owl stoiy front loom at the temporary white house during the momentous con ference. President Mitchell and thico of his distilct lendcis repiesented the mlneis, and live tallioad men, mid one Independent mine owner, the emlocia, With the piesldent weio Attorney Gen cral Knox, Commissioner of Labor Wilght and Secietury Coitelyou. All the cabinet, save Attorney Oeneuil Knox, kept aloof duilng the confeience, but between the two meetings and afterward seveial of the piesldent's ad vlseis called upon him to talk over the situation. What took place at the meet lugs Is set out In ample statements made by each side and given out to the pi ess by themselves, and also ofli dally at the white house. During the confcience the piesldent listened to both bides with the gi eat est eagerness. Immediately Mfter Its ad journment his physicians, Surgeon Gen eral nixey and Dr. Lung, Insisted on making nn examination of his wound and re-diesslng It, Apparently no 111 effectB hud lesulted fiom the excte- mcni oi uie nay, and after a later call at 8 o'clock, Di, Lung nnnounced (hat the president's condition was satlsfao toiy, A tinge of the di.unatlci was given to the proceedings by Mr. Maikle, who, In addition to the piepaied statement, told the piesldent that he wanted to piesent the case In another light, and as "Ex hibit A" he handed the piesldent a copy of an Illustrated papej with a car toon showing a non-union miner being abused by the union miners and pie vented fiom going to woilt, with Justice bound and povveiless. it was laid on the table with other papers, the presi dent making no comment. At the conclusion of the ttaUments, there was considerable general and what might perhaps be legarded as In formal tonveisatlon. The president cUed attention to a part of the state- from Pag 1.) nient inntle by Mr. !3aer In which the latter said that the opelators were wilt ing to submit gilcvanecs to the com Is of common pleas In Pennsylvania. The piesldcnt asked Mr. MlUhcll, If he, not as president of the union, but as an Individual, would agree to that. Mr, Mitchell piomplly lcplled that he would not. Mr, Thomas supplemented his statement by saying that he came to Washington during the ot It War with a gun on his shoulder to fight for a principle. He wns contending for a pilnclplo now', which wns that a man should not he denied the light to woik because he did not have a license from a laboi leailei. The opeiators made It they would listen to no whatever, emanating fiom plain that pioposltion Mr. M le elicit. It was 4.ii." o'clock when the eonfer ence ended. The npctatois came down stalls nnd held a bilef consultation and then left In their carriages for their train, where they mot a number of newspaper men, to whom they furnish ed copies of the statements they had made to the piesldent. Stipulating that they should not be quoted, they talked ciulte fiecly of the confeiencc. Seveial of them declined that the Inteiffience of the piesldent had icsultod In ictaidlng t.Uhor than foi warding the settlement. They as set ted that no progress had been made and said they would leturn to continue the contest. AN INTIMATION OF POSSIBLE NEXT MOVE B1. Kxelmiie Wire Irom the Associated Press. Washington, Oct. a. One of the piesl clcnt's adiseis who was seen Intimated that some consideration had been glcn befoie the confcicnce to the question of the futuie couisp of the administra tion In the nent that either party ic fused absolutely to do anything towaid a settlement. He Intimated that theie was a possl bllltv that the Inter-state commcico commission might be able to take some steps with icspcct to the cairylng thaiges on the anthracite coal roads. Still, public sentiment, he added, was the chief icsource of the president as to both parties to the strike. MAYOR MAYBURY NOW DECIDES TO PROCEED By EjcclusUe Wire from The Asociated Press Dctioit, Oct. ". As soon as Mayor Maybuiy lent tied this evening that Piesldent Hoosevelt's conference With the mine opciatois and mine woikeis had not tesulted in a settlement of the anthiaclte stiike. he announced that c Itlens and c ommon council commltte.es would meet at noon tonionow, to take final action legaiding all details for the lercption of the 1,000 delegates who aic OMiected here next Thuistlny to take part in the national confcience to de mc a way to secuie a supply of haid coal. Cleveland, Ohio. Oct. X Two thous and people attended a meeting tonight to listen to speeches lelative to the coal stiike. The meeting seemed to be dominated by socialistic spcakeis enun ciating socialistic Ideas. Mayor Jones, of Toledo, spoke for nn hour. His speech was a general levlew of the labor situation. He applauded Presi dent Hoo.sceIt's action In calling the confoi once. It was above paity and showed independence and foieslght that was admliablc. Resolutions weie adopted calling for government owner ship of coal mines. MITCHELL AND PARTY WILL RETURN TODAY n r.ilutr W ire liom Tlic vsvKiatol Ym. Washington, Oct. 3 President Mitch ell and paity of the mlneis' union will leave heie tonionow morning for their headquarters In Pennsylvania. Piesl dent Raer, of the Heading railway, and the other icpiesentatives of the lall was and the operatois had Intended to leave heie tomoiiow moinlng, but it was said tonight tliey had decided to remain bete until tonionow afternoon. Mr. Mitchell tonight said that the sttlko would continue as bdfoie, now that theie had been a falluie of the confer ence, and he continued confident of winning, The piesldent, lie said, had asked them to see that there wns no violence and they had piomised him to do all In their power to pi event It. The icpiesentatives of the railways likewise said the light would continue as befoie. They said they would de mand piotectlon and that IC that weie given Hiey weie confident they had enough men to mine nil the coal that was needed. GOVERNOR STONE DID NOT SAY IT By KieliKive Wlie from The Afforlited Prm. Haiilsbuig, Pa,, Oct. 3. Gov ei nor .Stone today gave out the following statement: "The pm ported Inteiview with me published today. In which I am made to say that 'It Is my opinion that the sti Iklng mlneis would not go back to woik If each man had n soldier stiap ped to him to piotect him' is a fake I have never made any such statement to any one. The whole alleged Inter view Is fulse it never occuried." NEGRO DEPUTY SHOOTS ASSAULTING MINER By Eiclmlve Wire Irom flie Associated pi mi, Wilkes-llane, Pn Oct. 3. There was an exciting time at the Nottingham mine of the Lehigh nnd Wllkes-Baiie Coal company tonight. A uegio deputy came out of the stockade, when, It Is alleged, ne was assaulted by some stilkeis. The deputy shot Into the ciowd and a bullet stiuck Joseph Yuik man, a stiikei, In the abdomen, After filing the shot the uegio letreated to the stockade. Soon a laige crowd gitth. eied and they tlueatened to tear down the stockade and take the ncgio out and hang him. Colonel Dougherty, of the Ninth leglment, dispatched six companies to the scene at once. The tioops nnlved Just in time to pievent a serious i Int. The mob was dispersed. The negio deputy who did the shooting will be handed over to the civil author ities tonionow. Oeneial Gobln and staff arrived in town tonight. He declined to express any opinion on the failure of the con feience at Washington. He said his duty wns to preserve the peace, He iusneo'd the Elchth icirliuciit tamo, at Dtiryen. today. Tomortowf he will In spect the ramp of the Ninth regiment In this city, nnd In the afternoon wilt leave for the Panther Oieek legion, The news from Washington that no agt cement was leached at the confci cnce had n dot" easing effect on nil In tel ests here. Home of the local opei utois who were Inleri lowed think that the mlneis, now that all hope of nrbl tuition seems to bo gone, will gradually trltirn to woik. The slilke lcadeis aie of the opinion that the sttugglc wilt continue nnd that the told weather will et compel the opciatois to make concessions. MORE MINERS QUIT IN ALABAMA DISTRICT B.r EJeluslie Wire Irom The Asoelited Pre Hlrmlnghuin, Ala., Oct. 3. President Kclwnid Flynu, of the United Mlnu Woikers of Aineilca, district of Ala bama, stated today that ho had Issued oidcrs for nil the miners of the Tennes see t'oal, lion and Hallway- cotnpuny nt the Blue Creek and Hlocton mines to suspend woik on Monday next. About S.fiOO men will be Involved, which added to those already out In the Pratt mines division, will make the total number of stilkeis over 4,000. The strike glows out of Uie icfusnl of the company to withhold assessments made by the miners' union for the nnlluatlte alt lit ers from the wnges of' those mlneis who object to paying It. Olllelnls of the miners' union ate now making a cftn vass among the mlneis of the iShloss Sheflleltl company. DEVERY wInsItT SPITE OP HILL His Opponents in Tammany Are Beaten to. Standstill by the Ine- pressible Big Chief. By KtiIiuIio w ire lorn The Associated Press New Voik, Oct. ::. IJevciy has fought hl fight and won his way into the innci council of the leadei.s of Tam many hall. A pel feet . undei standing was leached by the powci.s of the wigwam today, by which the oppol tlon to the i'lllg Chief" Is to be finally chopped. It can now be positively stated that "Big Bill" and all that he repicsents 'will be received with open aims Into Tammany hall as a leader of the Ninth In good and tcguldi stand ing In the executive committee. Tlie last card of the Tammany game against Deveiy wns piajed last night on the eve of the congiessional con vention, at which Hill had commanded that "Big Bill" bo barred with his dele gation. Tammany found that it had not In law a leg to stand on as against Deveiy's claims to iccognitlon and thiew up Its hands today. MASSACHUSETTS BEPUBLICANS. Oveiwhelmingly Vote Down a Propo sition Tending Toward Free Trade. By Kxclusite Wire trom Hie Associated Press. Boston, Mass.. Oct. ? An unexpected attempt to amend the platform piosented at the Republican state convention to rt.c.v caused a Midden but eiy In lei stoim. The piopositinn to amend wns ovei wuelmhigl voted down. The ticket nom inated is ns follows: CToveinni John L. Bates Lieutenant Goveinoi (Jencial Cuitis Guild, h. Secietaiy of Slate William Olln. l'icasiucr and Receiver Geneial Kd w.ud S. Bi.idfnid. Attorney Geneial Hei licit P.uker. The effoit to change the icsolutlon came as a complete suipilse 13-rtepre-sentatlvc Flank At, 1'ltts, of Snmcivllle, moved .in amendment to tho platfoim, In the foim of a plank foi icclpincitv with Canada and an Immediate icvislon of the tailff, so as to Imludc fi"cj imil, flee lion, fiee steel, fiee hides f.nd the ne cessities of life Instiintlj a wave uf excitement swept the llooi of tho convention lint after some heated discussion the amendment was oveiwhelmingly defeated Steamship Anivals. By Exclushe Wire Irom The Aiaotlated Press. , New York, Oct. 3 At lived: Auguste Vlctoiia, Hambmg; Philadelphia, South ampton and Choi being, denied: La (ascogne, Havre; Ethiopia, Glasgow; Nooidam, Rotlcidam via Boulogne). Sailed: Celtic. Livcipool. Queenstown Aiilved: Liicanla. New Voi k. Becchy Head Passed: Potsdam, ltoteidani, for New Yoik. Southampton Sailed: Kueist Blsrmuck, New Yoik vln Cheiliomg. Cherboiiig Aiilved: Columbia. Now Yoik via Plvmouth foi Iiambmg and piocecd ed. llnmhiiig Aiilved Moltke, New Yoik via Pl.v month and Clieibouig. I.U aid Passed; Ilnhenzollei n, New Yoik foi Biemen. Hampton Moore Elected Piesident. By Exclusive Wiic Mum 'J he Associated I res v. Chicago, Oil. .1 Tim convention of the Natlonul Republican league which today elected J Hampton Mooio piesldent by acclamation was in ought to a close to night with a mass meeting In the Klist icgimont nimoiv. The pilnrlpal speaker of the evening was United States Senator Rcveildge, of Indiana, Ills tuldiess was devoted hugely to a consldeiatlon of the attitude of the two pintles towaid joung men. Montoursvllle Burglar Identified. B,i Kvcliisle Wire Iruin llio Associated Press. Wllliamsport, Oct. 3 The body of till man who was shot nnd killed on Thins day moinlng by Knglueei Aleni Bly, while making an attempt with fnin other masked men to job tho safe in llio pow er hense of the .Montouisvllln Passenger Railway company was Identlfled tonight by Michael Gibbon, of Mt, Carmel, who said the body wus that of his mother, John GiblioiiH, . O'Bilen Bests Malier, II' i:clile Wire fiiiin The otlitel Picas. Philadelphia, Oct. 2. - "Philadelphia Jack" OHileu, Hie middleweight cham pion of England, nnd Peter Maher, the heavyweight piiRlllst, fought s muiidi at the Ailel Athletic club tonight, bu fote a laiRe crowd nnd the middleweight tighter had all llin bcttei of the go. The elt laws do noppeimlt a decision In box. Ing bouts. Grand Circuit Baces Postponed, Uj Kieliishe Wir (mm 'I lie Auocljted Press, Cincinnati, O,, Oct. 3 Rain spoiled what pioml'ied to bo the gieatest piogiamnio ever offered on the giand chcult at Oak ley today Tho Back was In good eon ditlou until the homes weie called to the post for the Hist heat of Um Hut laLe, Then a heavy shower camu up and the hoises weio sent to tho bain and tho caid put over until tomoiiow. Coal Movement at Reading, By Eiclutite Wire trom The Aiioditd I'roi. Reading, Oct J. The Reading ial. load i epulis that since midnight last night six thnuxand tons of wtishciy and mined coal passed thiotigh this city. One tialn was diuv.ii by two engines and Its tonnage was ipekoned at a.Oou tons, i ..I Thieves Rob a Postofflce. By Exclusive W ire from 'the Atwcliled Pri. liellefonte, Pa, Oct."3 Thloves bioke into the podtoftKo at State college lust night, blew open the bafe, .teemed $t'j n money and .',000 noith of stamps und r-' raced. ' NO PAPERS FILED P Queer Condition Revealed Over Cer tain Pittsburg Nominations. By Fxeiml-e Wire from The AmocIIUi Press. ilaiilsbuig, Oct. 3. The Ualtpliln i'otinty colirt lientd nigunient today on llio objection to the nomination of Ueoige .Shims, thltd, It, IC, Porter niut .laities W. n'Hilcti, the I'ltls-rns-Demo-cintle nomliiecH for tongief.s In Alle gheny county. The objections allege that the nominations nio Illegal, be cause they weio made by a committee appointed by the Deinociatlu county convention, conlinry to the party tiles. Counsel for Mr. Hhlras and his asso ciates, ptevlous to tho nigunient, moved that I ho objections bo ovcr mleit on the gintnul that a copy had not been lllcd.ln the stale department, as lociulrcd by tho ballot law. A scaich wns made of the department, and the papcis could not bo found, al though tho attorneys for the objectors claimed that they weie Illed by Attor ney Ashley, nf Pitlsbuig. It was agreed by counsel that If tho objections weie not Illed that the cose 'hoilld full, Mi. Ashley has been tele graphed to iisceitnln If he Illed tho papers, and the lestilt depends on his reply. POR DALZELL FOR SPEAKER. Quayhnd the Entile Stnte Delegation Will Support Him. By Exclushe Wire (rom llio vociatcd Press Plttsbhrg, Oct. 3. Senator Qunv has pioiiounccd hlnielf In favor of Itepic sentatlve John D.iliscll, of Pittsburg, for speaker of the house, to succeed Mr. Hcndcison. Ho thinks that Mr. Dal-scll will win. lie will have the support of the entlio Pennsylvania delegation, Mr. Dalzell and .Senator Quay have been political enemies for many years, and It has only been within the last sK months Hint they haw liainionlzed. Mr. Dalzell sought to defeat Senator Quay's le-clectlon to the senate by be coming n candidate against him. Sen ator Quay then had Mr. Dalell's dls tiict so geiiymandeied by the last leg islature that he could have been de feated for ic-elcctlon. PENNYPACKER AT SHAMOKIN. Republican Qubernntorlal Candidate Receives Enthusiasic Greeting. By kvcluhe Wire from Hie Associated Press Sliamokln, Pa Oct. 3 Aflci iiddiessiug moie than 4 m people In tlio fair giounds at Milton this afternoon on state and na tional arfalis, Republican QiibeinatoiI.il Candidate Samuel Vv. Pcnnv packer and Hie other cninpalgiieis weie ts(oited hole tills evening by n local committee. A mass' meeting was held in Hie open house which contained 1,200 nun who gave the spcakci a heiiilv welcome l!-Ct, Chalimmi Picdciick Jlosei piesldcd and piesetitcd Hie following spcakeis: IIoil Kicdeilck A. n,l( balks, of Mil ton, candldnto for congiess In tin tjK teentli distilct; Culled Slates Senator Boise remosc, . II. liiown, eandlilale foi Hi iiicii.iut gov 1 1 not; Hon S mill"! AV. 'Pciinvpukci and 'Sccietru v of lutei nal Affahs J. V l.itln. Poniivpackei and l'emose paid a high ( omplliueiit to laboi and pialscd tho pulv for belli? chaniploiis of the toiler In the Holds, in Hie factoiies and in the mines. Candi date Bjivvii pioplusled .'", i.ihhi phualilj foi I'ennypncker next Novenibei over I'attlson Tlio (iijup ilgnei-s vlll hi"ak In Alillcisbiug tomniiiiw aftcinoon and at HaiiNlniig at night. SCRANTON MAN APPOINTED Special to the Sci.intnn Tiilume Tientnn, N. J, Oct .1 Chailcs 1. lion no, a foimei iehiiit of Sci.uilini, was appointed genual niaiiiigci ot I ho Piinco ton and Ti onion blanch ol the Ad-mis i;ucss company The position wi.s made vacant bv the thatii of Hie Hon .1. L Glenn Out of louiicen (aiulld lies Mi. Bomin whs chosen. He iifabumcd his duties jcitoulay. wriWu3;EsaEasffiiiMim Boys' Clothes. OUR FALL, STYLES EMBODY GOOD TASTE AND ECONOMY. Have you read our short talks on Fall Clothes Fashions for the Boys ? Have you proved our assertions by your presence here ? Mothers ment day after day; some have no intention of buying- simply to find out what's the newest creation in clothes for the little fel lows. We do receive fr6m time to time some novelties that, are only shown by the exclusive stores in the larger cities, but aside from these you'll find in our popular r h r r v 4 l- r r-, - - -. ! 4- - r y-k - .- rtvl -v s v -'Si l-v si .- - piiucu. Liuuica guuu ictsic iu luiui v.umumci-! tion and cloths tested for their wearing- qualities. Here's some prices: Norfolk Suits from $3.00 to $6.50 Vestee Suits from $1.75 to $6.00 Sailor Norfolk Suits from $4.00 to $7.00 "The Little Gent" is the shoe we consider best for Boys. All Leathers All Shoe Department. i Samter , No other medicine in the. EWorld exclusively for women has made so many actual cures and attained si- enormous sale as has have been restored to health by itav IVierit alone can make such a record. Wise are the women who will accept no substitute; of boys visit this depart- ; that have been selected Complete Outfitters. IQHH . "iTf""afH5iiBasHiBspii than a million inii JlifcliHHtt wnKmMB immwmZ Jbff tltllT IM and styles in our 7 I such an f- Every Day In the Month We tell you a new story, every month in the year we are plan ning new surprises. Last year at this time we told you about waists. This year a newer and better story, like wise an easier story It Is to bo n white wintej white wnists me a fad, woe and wash materials, and we have the exclusive sale of seveial very handsome designs', " Embroidered . ' Fourise r in white aud dainty pinks, blues and greens, just the pat- ' tein for evening wear or a matinee waist. Then for every day in the winter wear, we have every thine; a waist can bo fashioned fiom. 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