Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-04-12 | Page 1 | 'Industrial' Tramps Quickly Driven out of Grand Junction

Industrial Tramps Quickly Driven Out OutI I of Grand Junction Unable to Commandeer Cars They Strike Out for Afoot Denver I Jt RAND D JUNCTION Colo Cob April C VJ 11 Confronted iL-Confronted Confronted b by a hast hasty organization of or business men hi high h school athletes and members of or union labor 10 locals 1 sworn In to prele preserve pre pre- serve l e the peace the thO band of ot more than a hundred Industrial Workers of or the World waiting here for reinforcements reinforcements re re- re from the west wc-t to march mal to Denver Den silently stole out of ot town tonight Three thousand people thronged the the streets until untila a a. late hour while special police pollee patrolled tho the residence e sections in mt anticipation of or trouble The Time departure of oC the workers worker wn ns more difficult than their ar ar- ar rival Receiver necel r Vallery Valler of time the Colorado Cob Colo ado rado Midland land railroad served notice that an any attempt to commandeer nde 1 freight ht cars would be construed as asa asa asa a violation on of f federal statutes statute as S tIme the road Is Js operating under tho federal federal fed feel eral courts court Considerably disappointed tho the workers a agreed to disband antI and strike out omit for Denver afoot The TIme local organization ol to main main- lain peace will be continued in anticipation of oC more worl workers due tomorrow from th the tho west They rhey will he be c escorted to the bullpen and fed tell on on bread and water until read ready to l leave e a Minor tJ or offenses offense committed b by the thc workers to today a served to heighten dissatisfaction with the time policy polley of or orra Mayor ra o Todd and Chief o of Police Hutchinson In allowing the workers workers work work- er ers the tile lI ert liberty of ot speaking In tho the streets Recall of or the mayor Is II being agitated tonight The ors organization to repel the time workers wn formed late toda today when the city commissioners and time the mayor maor yielded tl to pressure o of a t citizens citizens' mass meeting The mayor appointed t twenty twenty- went special deputies s sand and the sheriff sherl was vas n.- n. asked b by the commissioners to co operate