Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-03 | Page 7 | Violent Scenes Witnessed at Lens

VIOLENT SCENES WITNESSED AT LENS l Len ns Trance April 2 disorders have occurred ll in tho Tho strikers at lit Gan t r today destroyed a 11 houi with dun mlle There no At and Hames tho strikers meted barricades which veto bT 7 cavalry onu striker was wounded Four our thousand strikers marched In UJ today at nl d pait of tho Iho Nord Troops Troop and ho o had lId refuted to barricaded t the roads and drove ba k Hie Ih sinker r arc nrc now about men on strike The fhe salvage oil lu ha nut 1101 IP I suited 1 In nn of ot the dimmer of at March 10 There wore today nt the of ot the H coal coalmine mine pit No 4 which been her closed sinn since Maun 15 I and which la l supposed to 10 IRO corpses of at victims of oC tho explosion of tire damp amp A had spread that then were several of ot the entombed still alive nil e of people withered at al tho pit mouth threatened l the Ille descending engineers with death should they the fall to 10 rescue the tho sur Hur Ivors Women broke through the line of oC soldiers and 1111 crowded to 10 tho mouth of ot tho pit 1111 declaring that thaI they would search the mine The rhe dis disorder order forced the tho to 10 retire for tor tho Iho heinl but later order older and Ind the rescue corps de lIe descended They rhe none nono liv III ing In Women remained d about the pit throughout the night