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Show oo POWDER PLANT IS PARTLY BLOWN UP Alton, 111.. Nov. 24. The wheel houses at the plant of tho Equitable Powder company, East Alton, blew up this afternoon. No one was hurt. Tho concussion was felt and the explosion explo-sion was beard for twenty-seven miles. The cause of the explosion is not known. The company is making war supplies. Cleveland, Nov. 24. Shots were fired, clubs and gaspipe wielded, two men were hurt and eleven arretted in rioting today between strikers and strike-breakers at the Theodor Kundtz automobile body plant, at which war orders are being filled. One hundred strikers tried to overturn a motor truck on which thirty strikebreakers were being hauled to the plant. The attack precipitated a free-for-all fight and police reserves were called out |