The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-10-04

bic for the explosion, the combined
offers of reward thus far approx.
/ innate 100000.
The entire city has been thorough.
ly aroused One newspaper that has
been friendly to union labor printed
first page editorial today, de.
manding that, in view OF the stric.
lures directed at the unions in con-
nection with the explosion, the
strikes now on be called off.
The State Federation of Labor,
which met in convention here today,
will probably take action tomorrow
looking toward the appointment of
investigators, who will work In CON
nection with the committee named
by civil officials.
Chief of Police Galloway said to.
day he expected to have one or all
of the conspirators in custody within
few hours, and later stated he eX
pected news from San Francisco,
whence has come the most promising
clew so far developed
William J. Burns, former head OF
the detectives engaged in the graft
cases in San Francisco is at work
tonight in that city. with Los An
geles detectives who were sent north
upon receipt of notification that
the dynamite believed TO have been
the same as that found In the bomb
al Ieehandelaar's home had been
purchased near San Francisco by
men named Leonard, Bryson and
Morris Burns and the other de
tectives, with Attorney Earl Rogers
a powder expert, left for San Fran.
cisco last night after reports con
. cerning Leonard, Bryson and Nor
ris were received.
Forty additional patrolmen were
ordered enrolled here by the coun-
cil which met in special session
oday. Ten additional sergeants and
another lieutenant will also be
authorized. Thesem en- are now be
ing enrolled and placed on guard
about places where the strike trou-
bic recently occurred Two iron
foundries the Craig Shipyard at
Long Beach, the Alexandra Hotel
Annex, now in course of construc-
ton, and several other large steel
buildings are heavily guarded.
Gen. Otis, editor of the Times, is
protected by a bodyguard, both in
and out of his office. The branch
office that houses - editorial
ana business departments of The
Times, at the auxiliary plant where
the paper lisp rinted, are heavily
guarded by plain clothes men and
patrolmen.
The offers OF the enormous reward
have enlisted hundreds in the search
for the conspirators Clews without
number, coming from as far north
as Seattle ana various points in
California, have been pouring into
the police and all day the entire
police force, with number OF
private detectives engaged by the
Merchants and Manufacturers AS
sociation has been running them
down. One clew that appeared fol
n time very promising, came from
Portland. Information said to have
been furnished in that city sent
detectives out to bring in eX-em-
plOyes of the Times, but the ad-
dress given could not be found
Another report from San Francisco
that one Of the men alleged to have
purchased the dynamite was running
a launch out of San Pedro narbor
could not be verified.
Other clews are being investicat-
ed tonight, and in compliance with
orders from the chief OF police that
everyone falling within the police
classification undesirable and dan
serous' should be taken in, more
arrests are being made hourly. These
arrests. however, are regarded "a
merely perfunctory