The chronicle=news., 1913-12-27
M0YER DECLARES he
WAS SHOT AND BEATEN
when DRIVEN FROM CALUMET


dsns. n. To th~ identity al the men
who last nishi seized Charles II. Moy-
-r snd John Tanner, Officers of the
Western Federation nj Miners. and
.rni them oai OF the copper stfik"
district. Nss gathered by local Of
N."fs of IN" union to-day. They an
noanssd that several members Of ih.
'kidus ,ping expedition hai b-ea
recognized and that affidsyils a. 4"
their id-a,Iv had b~en ohiailci
IRON residents of HanrOk II was
generally believed sha, lh-s-, s~ogn
stat.m-n's ~aiid b~ niaa~ III. ha.,s
~ ~a.Ianis t"f arrests but a~-ision
gu this min, ~a. reserved. pending
the arrival here al Claude u. rayiog.
pse.ia-a, ot th- Miehirsh state t'-.i-
Grafton OF Later. sho ass summoned
from Grand 4 pids as snnu a. ih.
lnsc-.i '.~ta'tus- -. Mover a-.an.
sha~a
Mneh - ,E- assls,s at union
headquarters sas sen,-s~a .n plan.
faf the Funerals as .sh.- s1s snts si..
'int. at ,h" Christmas -s- ranir in .
uaioa hall ~, ,p~ai -hurrh-. ALT
hossus. tho service. b~iaE aisid.a
according 10 tho astioaaiiay and ,.-
lixioas beii~ts as the victims. \ s-s
at tho dead sill NOT be bafi-sl un,ti
husband. saa fathers ~h. inisn"s-'l
to WESTERN states 10 iina -snpisrmrs'. !.
tah sgsJss ass
Asrase-m~n;. ls ro s--s made for
. Joint procession 4. n. cemetery.
shrs~ an. hanas~,i nsesuisrrs af n.
fsdssaiios das sss,s. Ia lots irts.
'hsssd ty shs as's Al The kaaaa
Cssho,i.s viii b. ..''isd in us~ sss.
ssca ~ the .vass.sr aud rho Psoses.
..s.. ~ - 1sAsss.ss ~. Whsshss
tar ~r1lt ~ sav st~shisa NJ s..r
Tfases hes ase sr~s s~tsyassed, as
Presidess Moy-r eli ,hi. shss- 81.
sh- ,iass IN .hAsf~ sna the io~ai usr
son official. he'd set h--a iai.sm-a
~ hi. action IN th'. 81. ssfa.
tteass~s siII so., ., she bodies eI
sixteen sauiss tn si- cemetery tu'
the eoffias ,on's.ai-s thsse of asi: =
haadrri eht;dr-e VIA ~~fr Killed In
tho psn.r will he ~ ne through the
.ss~~ss M The s,ia .'r.,> Of stai~art
striker. roir ms, have t~rn dele.
sased ia perform u.'. service t.T zach
Iss'is sa.kess
The iorsi npisn officials an.
nuaased that th. -aiste t~irrssjsu
memb~-shir from .,i rsasnI ah'i Ne.
ssnar~ in the irna -,ininE district o'
MtsaiGss. would as.vaa the funerals.
\ special ,ra,a /. .lsIsssrd Ia .rins
these r,rn ." Calumet s"mos'o~s
Accounts Of M.-ers deportation
eh,ainsbi- today differed ie .oss. 10.
sress. from ihas sNssiabi~ dutins
.h- ~sis,..wu, lat aishs Then u
ass said that 'kss~ s-.-u escorted the
union executive troa the s'~oss Ii";cI
in UsnCprk asrp.. sse bridge to the
Copper Range railroad station IN
VoNENNuN s"toy Ses"s"N A'"'N
sIiy asrc-,i shs' sii's "s mctr uen
w~as into the hotel sna that a crowd
.t several hunds-si AWAITED them a'
tho railroad station.
The sfsidasi,s given the union Of
tie,a,s s'as--, Inc, Mo-sr zee literal.
" dragged ftum Its room and
through the streets. There ~as also
reformation bese sha. s~o sho,s had
heen fired and that some memhcrs ri
tho ejrvtm-ui committee carried hug
~ ~htp. which ta-S piled Ntth con
.iderabl. frequency ,n N"tcrs Tbs
manager OF the hn' j sail that shcr
tho in,rudcrs teft there NotcI ~as
unipiurca and was walking upright
No sbc,. ~erV iira.i ia the hotel. ~
ea,d, and there ~ss no s'tussl" o'
evidence OF d,sords- within its walls
n. said "a number ef men wcn' u
Meyers room
First word Of ,rc whereabouts o
the federation ,r"si'cnt came Il
Ca,umc, in an Associated Press dis
raieh from Green Hry. Wisconsin
These were followed h, q telegram
from Meyer h,mse;t I, which he 'oi'
the local officers {, 'srrr "ut plan
previously agreed IN and askcd 'hcu
4. tell the rank aui i;lr of the s'ris
er. ,ba, his removal to Ch'rsso n'r'
no, discourage then.
Employees Of the Wadd'i'-Maho'
corporation and Ios 4 enibefs Of TN
Citizens Alliance denied Meyer
charges ss to the identity OF his as
sa,iant.. Only ,hr-" men emrlofe
By the corporation III question are II
the strike district nov On. OF th"s
was in bed, suffering from the ell
fcc,s ,f heinz cauah; in a jam vie