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Show $300,000 DAMAGES ASKED BY STRIKERS CRIPPLE CRKEK, Colo., March 5. Damage suits aggregating 1300,000, growing grow-ing out of the recent conspiracy cases against Sherman Parker, Thomas Foster and W. F. Davis, union leaders, were filed against F. J. Campbell, principal owner of the Vindicator mine, yesterday. Campbell swore to the complaints against the men. After a trial lasting nearly two weeks the defendants In the conspiracy cases were acquitted. They now demand damages from Campbell. Another suit for $25,000 damages was brought against D. C. Scott, special agent for the Florence & Cripple Creek railroad, rail-road, by W. F. Davis, which Is based upon damaging statements made by Scott on the witness stand during the trial. |