Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-11-10 | Page 3 | Railroad Employees Fight of Way

RAILROAD EMPLOYEES FIGHT FOR RIGHT DFWAY Pitched Rattle With Picks ami Shovels: More Serious Trouble Feared. VANCOUVER, b C . fitv. 9 -Klvc hun-.lr'il hun-.lr'il inrn smploved by tli" '"nnadlnn Pacific Pa-cific rallron.l ami tho Vancouver Victoria ifc Plastcrn railway, have brr-n engaged today to-day in nnhtinK for supremacy and right-of-way over a disputed section of land near Midway. B C. :lon5 the routo hoth roads propose to follow Into the Slmal-kamo Slmal-kamo Plcke and ehovela wore used as wqapona and thoro wore several pistol shots, but Provincial police disarmed the combatants li.furc any on.- wns klll-.l Nine arrests have been made for shooting. shoot-ing. Barricades ha been erected. Adlc"s I'r.mi the seine of conflict late Ihls afternoon are to the effect that turiher trouble of u much inure BerlOUB nature than has yet occurred may be expo ex-po ted during tlie night as both the Can-.oil Can-.oil in Pik 111 illr'.inl and 'anconvei Vf-lorla Vf-lorla & Pastern engineers arc determined lo command tho situation by daylight tomorrow to-morrow morning