| Show T I ING MINERS ASSAULT A JAIL JAIL Guards Fired Upon Them and Three of the Rioters Were Killed Kled TROUBLE WAS AT WINDBER Men folly lUi Iu ter by I Drinking Johnstown Pa ta Il April 1111 17 After weeks week of ot anxiety time the situation brought about by b the controversy of the coal cOli miners with wih tho the operators culminated last night In u it riot at near neul this city CU which finally ended in iii blood bloodshed shed Three are nrc dead deasi d Lt mind and a number are aro Iro Injured and Ild throughout the tho night the tho town wan voa wal patrolled by 1 tinned armed guards Time The shooting was brought on onby onh oni by h i an aft 11 assault upon the tho Jail Jai maid nud by II striking miners who vImo attempted to res reH rescue rescue cue comrades who unit hUll been placed un under Under der arrest Tin riot occurred In lii the early hours houI of the time night unit and contin continued for toi 01 several hours working time the th residents nt to such a II pitch Illch that thai the time night wait Wili one of ot terror tenor rime Tho dead are Ie principally foreigners forel Wert miners who wil were wele out on strike They The Ire nrc Pietro Martini An Antonio Antonic tonic tonio and 1111 Paul Patti lall who lio way was the time lender loader of o time the mob limb loh untie Curtis 10 years 1011 old nIt a bystander during the tho trouble was wa shot eliot through the tho bowels bowel and wil will probably tile die DEPUTIES iH MOlt FLED PIED When Shen time the deputies rell on 01 the mob moh they tile Iho lied tet leaving three of nf thou their num number tier ber bel on Ott Oi the ground dead Tho Thit TIl strikers returned refused to tn permit the undertakers to remove remO ye thu 11 hod lea and III iii ii they ther remained d where they fell ell until an early hour this morning The Tue he situation was WIH so serious that Sheriff BeKle Will its Hum mun from to take charge of or affairs It and amid an nit ni appeal app al was made to Oo for tor troops At 8 S thin timi morning tho lie conditions were moie mome 1018 quiet and 11 no ito further trou trouble roil ble Me was wa until later In imi II the day RIOTOUS POm JN nS The Time rioters worn wera for Cor the mot part pert of nsf the tue foreign element who Iho hud had been celebrating Master laster I allter Monday a holiday tint Hint line has always 1111 been brett observed In Iii this section by b them Yesterday the time streets of ot a It j carnival appearance There was much liquor consumed and nd many I men Were under tinder the time Influence of t liquor When the time trouble broke out the tho constabulary nt at was WIS Immediately ordered to tl antI and a I special train rein Irlin was wal toward the feene of the riot A Afew Afew few miles west est tf f this timi th II city however ho 0 e I tho Iho train was itne 11 blocked by hy a n freight wreck anti and the tho troops did not reach until after 4 this title morn mornIng Ing InH At that time time the town ton had 1111 quieted made mude and nd no demonstration as MANY ANi f There were ninny altercations and 1111 boisterous arguments on in tho the streets through tho the day duy but bitt no serious clash cl occurred and even eln a n I mass meet meeting ing imig In was wal held heM without any disorder un an until antii til II Deputy Sheriff W M f McMullen appeared The foreigners are apparently antagonistic to McMullen and ami have hare an In old standing to him Hn lie 10 for five 1110 years county count chief of ot police of and during durin his nd ministration It Is 18 sAlt said Mil made himself unpopular with wih tho time miners The Time sight of McMullen Infuriated them theta as ns he ho was looked upon ns as 11 n a I spy tammy of time the men rushed for tor him and threats brent were tore made against his life Ufa lo antI ami he lie lied fled taking refuge In tho the homo home of Charles Davis DIls The Time crowd crowll however gave chase amid soon a mob of ot 2600 r surrounded time the Doris Davis homo home und tutu toned It II until th time the occupants w rl obliged to 10 seek Beck 1111 refuge with neighbors During the tims ll riot about 20 0 of time the min huh em were placed under arrest and landed In Jail Jai MOlt MOB ASSAILS JAn JAIL Under Tudor time the leadership of ot Paul 1 lils ls who was shot hot dead subsequently the thA mob moh assailed the lime jell throwing ston slone any ammy all missile misaim that was IIII at lt Th Tim Tho deputies deputes surrounded tho the Jill jail und with wil the aid alII of the tho tire fire lre department tried tr ii restore order The mob was Oi unit und refused to 10 listen to cooler heads who them theta to 10 and alid RI in home aunt III cloning In on time the Jail be began beMan Man gan Kin to n 81 thin tho deputies Tho rho latter 11 ter tried to stop slop the onslaught with wih bayo bayonets hyt nets and when It seemed lint the dep titles nn firemen would go down clown betor the Infuriated men amen the th deputies fired Irell This Thin was not done donn however berolA knives and revolvers appeared In iii 11 time tho hand of C this strikers limit Hut one ono volley volly was fired and at nt the lie sound of tha thi Ih gumms time the mob broko broke and tied fled te MORE HOUn EXPECTED I More rore serious trouble was WIS expected d to In occur when whon tho Iho strikes appeared morning anti saw the state tato In itt II charge Thoro There were no JIO developments however up imp tn to g S hut but there ther wits was wasa n na a feeling of o anxiety AS s to the action a that would be hl taken when the Iho strikers saw w their comrades taken lakon front from rom iii jail jil to 10 Somerset which will 11 bo be done dotin sometime today There Thero tho prisoner are to bo be held until hums has been restored to 10 nn on orderly condition This Thill morning Deputy Deput McMullen charges chars of ot rioting against eight men before a local Justice All Al of ot them theta nn nr foreigners Mining Engineer Delaney who was hurt hOrl by a 1 brick thrown while the Iho riot 1101 rioters ers era were storming the Jail and was Wili tak taken taken en to the hospital was WIS reported this lila Ills morning to 10 be in a it I serious condition ORDER ORDEn Johnstown r again reigns reign nt It r after aZer a n night of riot and Ill bloodshed In lii II which three el were bit loH lo t and anit a n dozen men amen mon were seri lIerl seriously Injured With Wih daylight arrived arrive time the state constabulary ordered to Wind ben ber bel by br Oo and anti the l n Is iii l now nol practically under tinder law IR No further trouble In is II at It this time ap l To avoid tho the possibility of orn a i conflict of ot authority th the state slate police polee were sworn In ns as deputy sheriffs Time Tim miners did not Mt return to 10 work In great numbers this hits morning although four tour mines mine of the company ar nr In iii op oration with limited tore toreA 01 A short time tm after ater B R this Ihl morning Sheriff a t force foro of ot deputies 1 escorted the tha eleven cloven m l n ar an arrested arrestee rested restee List last night to 10 the tho street car crr linn line nl started them on tin their way to tu tho the Jail jai st lt t Bomer Somer Somerset et t b were all aU wih rides i r a nd formed a it I cordon J omens ners who were svere werl IO urtis Keaton limo tho l w u through t tho ho bowels Wb ro j death dead during tim the tho banco i for recovery believe ho Ito l It u a I lighting f All Al the time remainder of ot the o air air J doing nicely except one n u named Paul Hill BIll whoso whose condition Is 1 |
