Show WOMEN ARRESTED with babies In Their arms they go to jail tried to prevent coal miners from entering abe mines and use clubs on the heads of the deputies before their arrests were made pittsburg pa sept 13 emma habis the miners joan darc and three other women were arrested for marching rt plum creek this morning by sheriffs deputies the attempt to make the arrests precipitated an incipient riot in which the deputies fare 1 I badly na one was seriously hurt but scarcely a deputy escaped a superintendent dearmitt was cut on abe band two of abe women arrested arre eted carried babies abe arrest was the result of the carefully planned attempt to prevent the men at work at plum creek from entering the mines there wore about twenty five women aad about fifty strikers concerned in it the plan was to have the women march in front with their babies with the design of working on the of the men who would be boing to work and act as a shield to the rent of the party the women were to crowd around each man as beat tempted to go into the mine take his dinner bucket from him and throw it into the ditch about daylight the party started out beaded by emma hams the women carried clubs on the Murray sv road they encountered a posse of deputies and were ordered back to the camp no attention was paid to abe order and abe party tried to force their way through alio lines oi deputies A scuffle followed and emma hams and threes other women who were in the lead were arrested A scene 0 wild excitement ensued the moment a deputy laid hands on a woman he was surrounded by others waving clubs in abe air and on abe heads of the deputies when the eunity offered deputy walker was severely clubbed and 80 dearmitt was beverely cutin the hand he bays be was attacked by a aou an with a knife the deputies finally ant their prisoners into the able and later brought them to this c where they were lodeen in jail the names of the women arrested were emma hams mrs john klaar mr frank biaas and mrs eisener Eie ener mrs klaar and mrs eisener had their babica with them afier the removal of the prisoners from plum creek the excitement euh bided and the women and strikers returned to a the reabon more 0 the women were not arrested was foor or five deputies were required to hold one of them and the force was not large enough to take charge of the crowd |