Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-04-30 | Page 1 | 100 Shots Exchanged at Scofield; Nobody Hurt and Quiet Restored

100 Shots Exchanged at Scofield; Nobody Hurt and Quiet Restored SALT LAKE. April 29 - Although troops are still held in readlneSi to move to the Carbon county coal fields, no order to entrain has yet b . n n by slate officials. (Spieoal Dispatch) PRICK. Utah, April 2. More than 100 shots weie.ev hanged a' Scofield todav without Injury to anybody, but tonight the situation Is quiet with tin: leaders of the strikeis urging tin,- men to leave their arms at home lo avoid further trouble Today's trouble seems to have been paused bj the arrival of six men look- I lug for work The strikers mistook1 them tor strike breakers. Union men have resented the arrival ar-rival of strike breakers at Scpfleld and also the arrival of mine jj mis from Winter Quarters and Char Creek Strikers took the six ni'-n oft ih..-train ih..-train and purauaded them to return to Colton One striker jumped Oji the pilot Of the locomotive, possibly in an n-len.pt n-len.pt to uncouple a cur Leonard Pike d'-piiix. sheriff, fired at Hie man on' .the pilot anil an exchange of shots1 ! followed J No one was hurt, but shut lodged1 in till railway station and adjoining buildings. Lati v Jl guards started toward Sco- field from Winter Quarters and Clear Qroek and wert waylaid by about 40; strikers hid In the rocks. More than 100 shots were exchanged. Again nobody wa hurt, but Mis. Mar;. Shu has a lei ..at . w el e f. u; !. ' . 1 1 .1 by having shots puss vary close to t hem John D. Rose president Of the local union, says the union la fighting interference inter-ference by guards. The sheriff tonight, reports the sit-1 uutioii as quiet.