| Show riots agui nud in anthracite region of the ten anthracite coal producing Z counties unties lo of pennsylvania state troops are camped in five despite the presence of the troops in these districts rioting and general lawlessness continues in the hard coal territory from forest city susquehanna county on the north to dauphin county on the south a distance of more than miles the section of the strike region in the vicinity ol oi forest I 1 orest city which has been comparatively quiet ever since the strike bertan was greatly wrought up wednesday by crowds of strikers interfering with and beating men who had returned to work and as a result sheriff neacy of susquehanna county lifts has asked gover cover nor stone for troops to assist him and uther other civil authorities to preserve the peace at present there are four full regiments two companies of another and two troops of cavalry in the field if the disorder continues governor stone will be compelled to call out ad dit ional soldiers while there has been no big general riot the disturbances I 1 have been of such auch a serious nature asto as to cause the author aties much apprehension |
