| Show 7 T r UNDER MARTIAL LAW MILITIA IN possession OF CHIP CRIP CREEK COLO governor of colorado declares fa gold camp is in a state of insurrection and rebellion governor peabody of colorado haq ha issued a proclamation declaring cripple creek under martial law and su suspending the writ of habeas corpus he declares that the gold camp Is in a state of insurrection and rebellion and that the civil authorities are power less in support of his action the gov arnor cites the blowing up of the per tion of the vindicator mine and other acts act s of lawlessness and he declares that it Is impossible to control the tur balence of the camp by ordinary peaceable methods the proclamation does not state in so many words that martial law h has as been declared and that the writ of habeas corpus has been suspended but officials at the state house say that both these things are intended the military will now deal with all alleged offenders and try and punish them governor peabody bases his decision to declare limited martial lav lar on the decision of the idaho supreme court which declared that the act of the governor of idaho in putting into force to a limited extent martial law in the coeur d alene dalene was in thorough harmony with the constitution of that state the constitutional provision relating to the writ of habeas corpus in th this is state Is similar to that of the 1 idaho dalio constitution wholesale arrests of strikers supposed to be implicated in the bindl cator explosion and other cases of violence will it is thought be made the bullpen bull pen will be enlarged so as to ac several hundred persons |
