The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-04
STRIKERS ARE
 DRIVEN FROM CITY
Strikers in the Northwest
 Are Preparing to Extend Their Operations

Seattle, Wash, April 3.-Interest In the Industrial Workers of the World strike in the Pacific northwest, which involves 5000 railroad laborers in British Colum- bia and l4.o00 mill workers In southwest ern Washington, centered today in the Canadian province where it was reported strike leaders were preparing to extend their operations to the Grand Trunk Pa cific.
 Construction work on the Canadian Northern is at a standstill and the indus trial workers leaders are so well pleased with the effect of the walkout that they have declared their intention of organ-' izing and calling out the construction crews on the other transcontnental line building through the province. Although there have been numerous rumors of in reference with workmen who hesitated 10 join the strikers, there has been no disorder in the cities where the idle men are congregating.
 Several hundred men who went from the construction camps to Vancouver left for Seattle today. It is reported the in dustrial workers leaders intend to send them to Grays Harbor to take a hand in the fight against sawmill owners there who gained the upper hand by deporting large numbers of foreign laborers who answered the cal to strike and who re- fused to return to work when ordered back by citizens committee.
 San Diego, Cal, April 3.--The police. aided by volunteers have begun the ex- pu,sion of, the Industrial1Worisers of the World from San Diego and declare the work will continue until all have been sent away.
 Thirty industrial workers were taken out of the city tonight by the police and a citizens committee on train and in automobiles. The men were carried to the corporation limits and told to walk away from San Diego. Guards prevented their return.
 In the course of the day District Attor- ney Hunley ordered a constable to swear in 45 deputies and take them to the coun- ty line to turn back a party of nearly 1e0 Industrial Workers of the World who were expected to march to this city. As soon as it became known that the as- sistance of citizens was needed police headquarters and the constables were crowded with men willing to volunteer. A posse was soon made up and left for the county line Members of the posse car ried blankets and rifles.
 Later large body of citizens left in automobiles for the county line to rein force the oonstable's posse if necessary. The Industrial Workers of the World who remained in the city are said to be in hiding.
 Winnipeg, Man. April 3.-Tonight a large crowd of striking employees of the Canadian Northern railway construction work went from Northbend to Yale be- cause ordering the men in the camp there 10 quit work. Six miles east of there they broke into a storehouse and threw all the supplies into Columbia river. The cables which furnish the only means of crossing the river at several camps were cut.
 Santa Anna. Cal, April 3-According to Joe AIller one of the leaders of the Industrial Workers, 4n,00o men reported idle in Kansas City, 5000 in San Fran cisco and thousands in other cities will be brought to southern California if necessary Ito win the free speech fight now on at San Diego.
 Tonight some of the men here marched to Capistrano and announced they would remain there until joined by 200 more. when all would begin march upon SaiI Diego The men were forced to walk out of Santa Anna by officers wilo