| Show m CHANDLER IN JAIL l I i I t m I Colorado Miner Arrested at r 1 I Los Angeles Calif 1 1 1 HAS BEEN A FUGITIVE J Fled After ExpIaslenV in the Sun and Moon Shafts t Vas Financial Secretary of Idaho I Springs Miners Union When tho i pisturbance Occurred Los Angeles Cal Dec 1gJohn E Chandler has been arrested on a telegram 7 tele-gram from Sheriff Sanber of Idaho 1 Springs Colo requesting ShorifC White I lo arrest and hold him until nn olllcer could be sent from Colorado to take f + hln hack It Is alleged that Chandler I c L was the leading spirit1 among the striking1 miners who are suspected of participation in the disturbances which followed the breaking out of the strike In the Idaho Springs district REFUSES TO TALK Chandler refuse to make any statement state-ment and declares that he will resist any effort to take him back to Colorado for trial The Colorado authorities notified no-tified Sheriff White that tin officer has l already started for this city to secure the extradition of the prisoner h Chandler was financial secretary of rl I the Idaho Springs Miners union at the 1 time of the blowing up of the Sun and l Moon mine shafthouse He was suspected i sus-pected of knowing something oC the explosion ex plosion and soon after it happened I lied from Idaho Spring to Denver and was there for several days He disappeared on the day the police discovered where he had been staying Descriptions of the man together with stories of the explosion were sent out broadcast The charges against Chandler Chan-dler in the warrant sworn out at Idaho I Springs were arson and conspiracy to I commit arson and the blowing up of the Sun and Moon transformer house I It is probable that an officer will be sent after Chandler at once lie fled from Denver August 3rd |
