| Show POUR INTO COAL REGION AND ANO ND ALL IS QUIET f Many of the Pennsylvania a Strikers Said tob to toi be i Ready to Return R turn to Work Mondays Monday Mondayla la Iii This Event Serious Se pus Conflicts Are Feared F re Leaders L rs Urge the M Maintenance of Good Order ON SHOOTING Says It Was Uncalled For Deems Governor Hasty Hazelton Pa Sept 22 All is quiet and orderly in this region tonight toni ht it Pres Pree President PresIdent ident Mitchell of the United Mine Workers tonight issued a statement stat ment i giving his views on the calling out of t troops at Shenandoah and the killing j I of a miner by deputies at Shenandoah i yesterday The statement says From I have hae received from those who have investigated the I situation it appears that the shooting on the part of the sheriff and his dep deputies was as entirely uncalled uI called for Inas mae i i had not injured t ta much as the t e strikers a single member of the sheriffs posse i and the circumstance forcibly ly illus illustrates illustrates I the ruthless disregard the sher sheriff iff and his deputies have for the lives their plain duty of persons whom it was I to place under arrest if they had via vio violated any of the laws of ot the state the state The governor in calling out I troops has in my judgment acted in inconsiderately Inconsiderately inconsideratelY considerately and without a thorough investigation I am confident that the I Kers miners who are on strike are fully im Impressed pressed with the necessity of observing themselves in ina ina the law and conducting I Ia peaceful manner at all times a There is still sun intense feeling in m the public mind but the sending of troops Shenandoah miles from to here Is generally regarded as bringing matters to a crisis and the situation here therefore is somewhat relieved Armed deputies are distributed near hear most of or the collieries and along public roads leading to mining property There were the usual number of strikers ers era rs out early this morning trying to persuade workers not to go BO into the mines but they did not meet with as Ii much success s as on previous days Strikers were Iere careful not to en carry rry their persuasion to the point of intimidation I thus avoiding a conflict with ith the deputies deputies deputies ties So long as the idle men in this district who number more than refrain from gathering in largo large crowds and marching from town to town there is little likelihood of a general dis disi disturbance disturbance The situation is practically un unchanged unchanged unchanged changed The Markle Markie mines at Jeddo Teddo and Oakdale are working with an in increased increased increased creased force torce and the company is mak making making making ing efforts to get all Its A large number of men are watching the property and the sheriffs deputies are within easy reach Mr Markle Markie says sa s he is determined d to t give Continued on page 2 I TROOPS POUR INTO COAL COA f RE ON HD ALL Ail ALlIS IS QUIET Continued from fm page pe 1 Lr all aU the t e men in in his employ who desire to to work a a a chance to do so ad and adds that tat he f will wl protect r te t them t if it i takes the entire military force fore of Pennsylvania to accomplish it it There was wa danger of 0 trouble tu let at andy Run early e this morning One hundred hudd men from Freeland went there ter at t 3 to stop the te C Kemmerer Kemme r col liery ler and the te strikers Ue agreed to let the te men work on the te promise that tat they morning will not net return to the te mines Monday t The The men and nd women of McAdoo were McAdo again agil on the te march early erl this morning At 4 a m strikers from r fm and McAdoo and sixty women of the latter place started for where an a early morning morIng eary mass m meeting was wa held I |
