| Show I. I W. W W. W Hall Raided and Jailed Arrests Result of Disorders Attending Strike of Miners Min Mm- ers at Scranton Pa Pal va Pa Sept Sent 14 A A A me S o of the In Industrial U Workers of o th thi tho 11 t orM l j. T. T n ot n raided b by Sheriff SherIl B Ben n a So Phillips PhIlllp will with the aid or of a a. dozen of ot his deputies am an twenty nl state slate troopers headed by LIeutenant Lieu Lieutenant Lf u- u tenant Price and arid the 18 m men n in the hall were arrested loaded In Into to vehicles ehl ales cles of ot various kinds and taken to the th Lackawanna Lacka anna county count jail charged with riot The Th authorities had issued orders that the tire m meeting was wat not to be bt held lel There mere were attempts to e escape ape but ut no no serious violence on the part of or the prisoners For two weeks the I. I W. W V. W. men have liae lia ave e beon bean trying trying- to tie tic up tn Jermyn company compan colliers collier The Tho employees are arc about evenly enl divided dl between the I. I AV W V. and the United Mine lIn Work Work- ork rs ers The latter would not Join in the strike an and the I I. I W W. Yo W W. pickets b by as assaults assaults as- as aults and various arlous forms of or Intimidation lion tion it is alleged allege have hae sought ought to keep heap th them hein m a away wa from the mines There have ha been dally daily disturbances and md finally the bur burghers h rs unable to ope cope with the situation summoned the sheriff who called in the th state troop- troop ordered closed ers rs The saloons saloon were meetings of oC the I. I W. W W W. forbidden and ind various other measures measure taken to prevent trouble Sheriff Sherif Phillips got goot word yesterday ester 3 that liat the I. I W. W V. W. men planned a big secret meeting in Swartz hall hail at noon toda oday and elaborate plans were ma made madeo e eto to o o prevent t it The prisoners were in squads from the hall haJJ and Into automobiles Ice wagons oal wagons motor trucks drays dra s 's arid and arious other vehicles commandeered b jy the sheriffs sheriff's men as fast as they ho hoin love jovo in sight Then rhen the march to the was taken up UI county jan jail ir In this lIlls city In n a two to divisions the galloping troopers troop- troop ers ra guarding guar the faster taster moving motor division and the deputies walking c guarding tho the horse drawn I I chicles Joe an and other alleged leaders leader or if f the I. I W. W V. V W. W were among those arrested ar at- ested rested The prisoners were placed place five hc in a ell eli Not ot a weapon was found on an any of f them Nearly all the prisoners aref ue are ar arf ur f foreign birth The Italian consul Fortunato Tiscar applied to court fo for tor tora a habeas ha corpus for Cor th their lr release am and the he court decided to hol hold a hearing on onie ontie the tie ie motion next Saturday Jermyn 8 Co stated that none of the themen men ien arrested ever er will be employed c gain again at their mines A paper setting forth Corth that the tho Indus Indus- trial nal ial Workers demand deman increased wages ir or r all nil classes of workers in the mines closes when the colliery collier full day a accident and the rc- rc of oC don own use because aso ase of all alt In Industrial Workers Yorkers prisonS prisoners prison prison- ers rs S In Minnesota jails jaB was found on onie onie one ie of oC the prisoners I |
