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Show Miner Deny Firing on Militia. Coal-nitnorn who wero In tho skirmish skir-mish at Dunnvlllo when John Cnrley. one of the Crlpplo Crook minors, wns killed by the militia, deny the published pub-lished report that tho minors were Hist to flro. Neither wero they entrenched en-trenched behind rocks walling for the mllltln. They appeared on the scene and fled Immediately they were fired upon. The miners deny having fired a shot. They say It would hnve boon easy for them to hnve eompletoly annihilated an-nihilated the small siptadron of militiamen mi-litiamen had they so desired. |