Show U strike GROWING SERIOUS NEW JERSEY FACTORY HANDS BEGIN RIOTING AND ARE FIRED UPON UP N BY POLICE set fire to building and when firemen me n respond to alarm refuse to allow them to subdue flames militia has been called out perth amboy N J the strike situation here to la more serinus than it has been sinco since several thousand factory employed emp loyes quit work early this week while several militia officers were hastening here thursday evening to decide whether the situation warranted calling out troops a mob of 2000 men attacked the plant of the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company they were repulsed by volleys from the police and detectives guarding the plant but no one was injured retiring to a small building used as a trolley car waiting room they set fler fier to it when a fire company responded to an alarm its members were attacked and forced to retreat leaving the building to burn A reign of terror existed in the neighborhood of the american smelt ing companas comp anys property hotel men man feared the mob would apply the torch to their buildings A freight train was stopped a trolley car containing passengers was attacked a second trolley building was burned and na an attempt was made to set fire alro 4 a third |