Show l TEN TE TENNESSEE W WAR WAE A OVER GENERAL CARNES IN CONTROL L. L I Two Hundred Miners Arrested Arrested-A A A Large LarS umber Number of or Dead Vea d Bodies lodle l Found Tho rhe war of ot the T Tennessee miners Is evidently evident evident- ly over General Carnes Cares Is in possession of ot Coal Creek and reports report h his s entire ability to care for lor all al the hostiles with the military under under un un- der Ocr hl his co command and has ordered the volunteer olun volun volun- teer citizens to return to their homes Two hundred miners arc are prisoners In the thern hands of the the militia mita To th the west In the the valley aley sixty sity of the ringleaders ringleader who destroyed the the stockade at at Inman Inman have been indicted and with 20 others defy arrest Judge Moone and Attorney Brown are arc determined to t bring prIng these men to justice and will wi have the aid of ofa a strong posse losse of citizens If I needed It I Is likely that force enough will wi be put to his assistance to t enforce the the orders older of f the court The four dead men who fought for the state fell fel at two places Walthall and Givens were killed Idled In the tho skirmish which followed the ambush on Major ajor Carpenters Carpenter's Carenter's men Waterman and Smith fell Iel in Fort Anderson In the be first battle batte with the miners The first of the howitzer by the premature explosion and the a bullet butet from the miners Fifteen dead dead miners have been found and und there are arc re probably more lying around in In the the woods wood Two companies of the First FIrt regiment marched marche from Coal COlI Cr Crock Creek elt to Briceville a dIstance distance dis dIs- tance lance of f emle miles and captured 10 miners who were holding a n meeting to t discuss tb the situation The soldiers were under tho te command command com corn mand of Captain Patterson and the tha miners were taken completely by surprise e. e They y were surrounded ded Instantly and called caled upOn to surrender Each one threw his ban hands s up When the miners were tere under arrest the sol sol- diets went through every house bome In the re village and Ind captured ever every gun gan and pistol that could be found non Among the arms taken were the United States rifles taken from the Soldiers at Oliver Olver Springs last Tuesday Dodd Budd ud Lindsay te the tho murderer of several men aad and the len leader er of the mob who threatened threat threat- threat ened to kill ki General Anderson had a a narrow escape from lynching last lat Sunday He Be le ba had been under guard In an nn old mine with lh some miners Several citizens managed to sneak him out and went down the road roa some dis distance dis- dis dis distance tance where they prepared to lynch him Once a n rope was vas placed around his neck his true character was wa shown Although con con- a desperate man with wih at nt least leat a dozen murders to his account he broke down and begged beg ed for his life me He lie was vas promised his life lie on condition that h he would turn states state's evidence evidence evidence evi evi- evi- evi dence and reveal re eal the tho names and plans of all al the thelea leaders ers boy hov the mob was raised nature of the oath names of the miners miners' miners miners' known to have killed kled soldiers or guards In to the civil civi authorities all nI of the lawlessness s that ha rel reigned antI anil agree to testify In the the courts court When all 11 this was wa promised the rope was taken from his neck and he was wa returned re le turned to the camp for safe keeping It Is Isnow isnow I now believed that with wih his testimony mony twenty or thirty leaders can be successfully tried foi fo murder mUd r and convicted 1 Labor Commissioner Ford who Is also state Inspector of mines mined has ha been arrested fo for acting act act- act ing lug as a spy in the Ute interest of the miners |