Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-10-07
ENTIRE STATE
MILITARY FORCE.
Governor Stone Of Pennsylvania Has Ordered
Every Regiment Into the Strike
Territory.
He DECLINES TO EXPLAIN
Miners Of tho Lehlgh Coal Company Unanimously Voted
10 Continue on StrIke-Presdent Mitchell Con-
ferrIng with a Committee Of the National
Manufacturers Association.

Harrisburg, Pa, Oct. 7.-Major Gen
eral Miller has ordered Colonel Elliott
assistant adjutant general of the divis.
ion, on duty at the adjutant generals
Office in this city, to direct the move
ments of the National Guard. The en-
tire state military force was ordered
out last night by Governor Stone and
Colonel Elliott expects to have every
regiment in the strike territory before
midnight. Governor Stone declines to
make any statement giving his reasons
for ordering the troops on duty.
FIRST BRIGADE ACTIVE.
Philadelphia, Oct. 7.-General John
w. Schall, commander of the first bri-
gade, with headquarters in this city,
received orders from Governor Stone to
make preparations to send the entire
first brigade to the coal regions as
quickly as possible. General Schall
said this morning his command would
leave Philadelphia tomorrow morning
for the anthracite fields in order that
the tents could be pitched and ready
for occupancy before. nightfall.
MEN WILL STAY OUT.
Wilkesbarre, Oct. Z. - In accordance
with the address issued by President
Mitchell last night calling upon all the
local unions to meet and take vote on
the question of remaining on strike, the
mine workers of Prospect, Oakdale and
Midvale coal collieries of the Lehigh
Coal Company held meeting in this
city today and at it's conclusion it was
announced that the men had unani-
mously decided to stay out in body
until they had won the strike This is
the first meeting held in this anthracite
field under the instructions of Presi-
dent Mitchell.
BUFFALO MEETING.
Buffalo, N. Y, Oct. 7. = President
John Mitchell and party and the COM
mttee appointed by the National Man
ufacturers' Association, arrived here
today. No member of either party
would discuss the probable propositions
to be submitted for plan whereby the
manufacturers might secure a supply
Of anthracite coal and thus keep their
plants in operation during the contin-
uance of the strike. The conference
between President Mitchell and the
committee of manufacturers associa-
ton began at 9:45 behind closed DOORS
WYOMING VALLEY QUIET.
Wilkesbarre, Oct. 1.-THE Wyoming
valley is extremely quiet today. There
is not the least sign of disturbance
anywhere. No violence of consequence
has been reported for several days.
ROOSEvELTS PROPOSITION.
Washington, D. c., Oct THE fol-
lowing statement was made public at
the White House this afternoon: "On
Monday, October 6, Hon. Carroll D.
Wright, commissioner of labor, went to
Philadelphia and gave to Mr.. John
Mitchell the following from the presi-
dent: If Mr.. Mitchell will secure the
immediate return to work of the min
ers in the anthracite regions, the pres
ident will at once appoint commission
to investigate thoroughly into all the
matters at issue between the operators
and the miners and will do all in his
power to obtain a settlement of these
questions in accordance with with the
report of the commission Mr.. Mitch
Grafton but the president has not been