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Show MEN ORDERED DEPORTED APPEAL TO ROOSEVELT TELEURIDE, Colo., June 6. A. Floaten, one of the proprietors of the Peoples' Supply store, 51. J. Sullivan, secretary of the local Miners' union, and Tony Rolla, a bartender, who have been advised by the military authorities to leave San 5Iiguel county, have retained re-tained Congressman H. 51. Hogg as counsel, and acting under his advice, have decided to remain here until forced to leave. Tho following telegram has been sent to President Roosevelt at Washington, to which no reply has yet been received: "Have been ordered to leave our homes by June 7, but do not Intend to go. AVo, as citizens of the United Slate?, demand your protection under the constitutional rights. The civil courts would protect us, but they are powerless. TheAGovernor will not protect pro-tect us. .O. A.'FJoatenf-r, J. Sullivan."1 1 j 1 |