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Show MINERS FIGHT FIERCE BATTLE MMDS Baldwin-Feits Detective Wounded When Strikers and Sleuths Clash CHARLESTON, W Va, Vug 28. Major Payne, a BaldWln-Felts detec-iie. detec-iie. was wounded in a fight which started early this morninr between striking miners and mine guards at the Willis branch Coal company. Willis Wil-lis branch. Raleigh county, according tD a statement gie-'ii out by the stute poii"t- department here. Two trains have been held outside the town, the rrews fearing to take thorn through Willis Hrj.iicii. the statement said. Slate police are on the scene at-ti at-ti inpting to utet the disturbance and have irresred a miner who was seen firing from D bain, the statement said, ii). Baldwin-Felta m n were doing most of the shooting, according to the statement, using automatic rifles. |