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Show SHERIFFS AND STRIKERS BATTLE; ONE WOUNDED. COLORADO SPRINGS. March 23. Five shots fired early Sunday morning by parties par-ties unknown from a ridge of rock westj of the Standard mill resulted in a fight between deputy sheriffs and four strikers. In which Robert De Long, a picket for the strikers, was severely Injured by being be-ing struck on the head with a revolver in the hands of one of the deputies. De Long and O. Beatty, another picket, were arrested by the deputies, charged with disturbance. Merchants of Colorado Citr went on their bonds and they were re- Sherman Bell arrived yesterday frorn Denver to investigate the trouble and look into the situation at Colorado City. Trainmen on the roads entering Colons-do Colons-do City are taking up the question of hai-dling hai-dling ore. which is still being shipped tk the Standard mills. A meeting of awltcl-men awltcl-men was held yesterday, at which thai switching of the alleged unfair ore waii discussed, without any action being announced. |