Show SOLDIERS ON SCENE TO PREVENT TROUBLE AT AI LANSFORD MILLS LANSFORD Pa Aug Aug- 19 With With all lights out the train bearing bearing- Gen Gobin Gobin Gobin Go- Go bin and his stafe staf and the first battalion of at the Twelfth regiment from Shenandoah Shenandoah Shenandoah Shen- Shen steamed quietly Into this this this' town about half halt an hour before daybreak this morning The strikers were worked up to such a high pitch of excitement last night over the shooting of ot Sharp who was one of their leaders that it was feared an an- outbreak would occur this morning and the Sheriff called for tor troops Contrary to expectations no attempt was made by the strikers to march to Nesquehoning and no demonstration of oC any kind was made either here or at Nesquehoning While the strikers denounce the killing of Sharp p as an unprovoked and cold cold- blooded murder the deputies and coal company officials declare the shooting was done in d self rense In a clash between striking mine workers and anel deputies here last night Patrick Patrick Patrick Pat Pat- rick Sharp a a. striker of Lansford wa was shot and killed almost instantly by a deputy The shooting caused considerable excitement for a a. time but order was wag soon rc restored without any oth other r persons being injured A deputy named Harry HarlY le was arrested charged with the killing of Sharp and was wasta wasta ta en n to the thc county jail at Mauch l Chunk |