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Show The Iowa MIIHU Inlstlnn. Nprlngllild, HI Jan 3 Tha report of (Innrnor Drake, of lanu, on tholn raslon of the stnto of Illinois by a company of tho limn National Ouanl has luen rcrelrol bylloveruor'lBuiicr Iho Investigation was made by Adjut ant (lemral Henry Knight, and the cause leading to tho disturbance nt 1 niton, III , tho moving of the head olllen of Modern Woodmen from 1 ulton to lEocti Island, on Aug 31. The ri jnirt ns ' Company N town National (luardt, Is located at Lyons, n mile from Tub ton A part of the Kulton company lnnrlng a report of thoronlltct, nsMin bleil nt their armory nt I.jons without order and proccnloil nlthoul uniform and Uarlng guas to the end of the Lyons bridge nnd remained thcro during dur-ing tho cuiiIng Idcutiuuiil IlolUran, of tlio compnny nsslstid tho city marshal mar-shal nnd tho mayor to distribute guns, but (Unlrd distributing guns or rifles belonging to company X Holiness men of Kulton ih ni knowledge of rifles ri-fles lul nglug to tho Iowa guard being usid III the disturbance. Adjutant Ooncral Knight aaya In conclusion! 1 havo coino to tho conclusion con-clusion that the Iowa National (luanl wcrt not scon In lulton on tho night of August 31, nor were any iiieuibersnf tho National Ouanl thcro In uniform nor In any other capacity than that of cltltcus." |