Show SHERIFF DEFENDS DEFENDS' DEPORTING REDS Former Officer Cons Considered It Only Means leans of Protecting Pro Pro- t ng Lives Property Tombstone Mi Arl Ariz March 10 Depot 10 Deportation tation of striking miners and their sympathizers was justified by former Sheriff Sherif Harry C. C Wheeler of Cochiso count county accor according ln- ln to tho the opening statement statement state state- ment of Frank E E. Curley of ot counsel for tot Harry E. E Wootton charged with willi kid kid kid- naping during examination today of or the first witness The Tho former sheriff Curley said considered considered considered con con- deportation of oC a n large number of or miners and U clr sympathizers from the Warren mining district In July l 1117 the thc only Q of protecting the 1 lives hives and property of or the people ot of BIs- BIs hee hec and of or thwarting part of a a. conspiracy conspiracy con con- to overthrow the government rr nf nr ru It c The Tho statement was made after the jur jury had been excused in the cour course e of ot an ar argument over the advisability f nf strike InI inthe In la lathe testimony regarding th the tho the he Warren m mining ln district called Juno I 26 G 1017 1911 scintilla Denying that there was ono tilla of evidence to support the claims made l by th thIr Mr OurIe Curley County A Attorney French said If It there were any force Coree In the conI contentions contentions con- con b. b bf of the defense defenso there would I be no trial toda today Investigation by a 3 commission lon headed b by Secretary of oC Labor La La- I bor hor Wilson showed that the deportations deportations 1 lions were were- not necessary We Vc hacI have havo I certified copies copis of these findings Judge Julge Samuel I I. 1 sustained I tho states state's t t s objections s lo admitting tes- tes t. t o. o I LL vf UIL b U Ui LUt n ou I I c Th Tho Th greater part of oC the day was taken up with the examination of oC Fred W W. Brown deputy sheriff of Cochise county who s a gave the details of oC Wootton's Wootton's Wootton's Woot- Woot tons ton's alleged participation In tho the de tie tie- |