Show FEDERAL TROOPS TO FIGHT lAWlESSNESS West Virginia Governor Asks Military Aid CHARLESTON W W. Va Aug 28 28 Gov J. J J J. J Cornwell announced to tonight tonight to- to night he had requested the commander commander commander comman comman- der of the central department United States army array at Chicago to send a a. de detachment detachment de- de of ot federal troops Into Mingo county W W. Va to take charge of ot the tho situation Anonymous letters threatening life Ute and property addressed to man many prominent residents prompted him to ask for the troops the governor said The troops h ho h added would take the place of ot state cons constabulary tabular men Tho The governor vernor said he had been advised ad adIs advised ad- ad Is d that a a. detachment of ot federal eder 1 troops under under- command of or Colonel Burkhardt had left Camp Sheridan Chillicothe 0 O. for lor Williamson county county county coun coun- ty seat seal of ot Mingo county |