The state herald., 1913-10-03

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north of AguIlar, was found in the
bottom OF a sixteen-foot arroyo be-
tween Jewel and Southwestern, by
two boys. Emmett Locke and Vincent
Lynn. rhe boys were members of q
searching party which had been look
Ing for Driscol Driscol lay on his
back. His hands and face were
smeared with blood and his neck was
broken. Several cuts and bruises COW
cred his head and shoulders. The the
ory is that he was beaten to death
and thrown into the arroyo. and the
authorities connect his death with the
strike by reason of Driscol's position
as keeper of company boarding
house.
Trinidad, Colo, Sept. 29.-Armed
guards at the Colorado Fuel & Iron
Company's camp at >Primero denied
admittance to Secretary of State
Pearce, Ethelbert Stewart and Edwin
V. Brake, state labor commissioned,
Sunday. The men were challenged,
but when Brake established their iden-
tity they were allowed to pass
through. They examined conditions
at Primero and Segundo.
The report that foreigners were not
allowed to take their household goods
from their homes In Primero is well
founded" said Pearce. I'VE shall look
into the matter and see who is to
blame"
Another name was added to the list
OF mediators In Trinidad investigating
the strike situation when Claude w.
Fairchild. private secretary OF Gov
ernor f. NJ. Ammons. arrived from
Denver. He was in consultation with
Stewart, Pearce and Brake.
Everything here seems perfectly
peaceful and quiet" said Fairchild,
'and there seems to be no pressing
need OF troops In this county at the
present time. Nothing violent has yet
occurred and there seems to be no ap.
pearance that there will be anything
that the sheriff cannot handle"
Miners Return to Work.
quiet in the strike ones OF the Colo.
RADIO coal fields" said Frank +. Cove.
spokesman for the coal operators,
last night. For the past two Sundays
we have worked our men and they de.
served holiday this Sunday. SO We
gave II to them.
THE gradual increase In the work.
Ing force which has been apparent
ever since the calling OF the strike
is expected to keep up tomorrow"
Troops Not Needed.
T-inidad.-At the Chamber OF Com.
merce rooms Saturday night n number
OF Trinidad merchants gathered to dis.
cuss the adyisability OF asking for
troops for Trinidad. After stating all
sides and debating the question, reso-
lutions were passed In substance that
II Is the general belief OF the peo.
pie OF Trinidad that the civil author.
tiles are able 10 handle the situation
MS II Is now. Pearce. Brake and
Stewart were present and gave theiF
Views OF the situation.
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Boulder.-Pickoting on the part OF
the strikers in the Boulder county
coal fields must cease. according "a
an order issued by Sheriff Buster up
on his return from, Denver. where he
and District Attorney George Carlson
had nn all day conference with Gov
crnor Ammons.
Ell Paso and Keystone Miners Resume
Colorado SpringS.-Work was re-
sumed Saturday at the VI pnEo ant
Keystone mines, known as the Austin
Bluff property. The curtis.Rapsor
company signed up with the union OF
fioials upon the same basis ms Y. ]
ullrieh, operating the Austin Bluff
mines The only property not operat
inr In the Ignite fields north OF her,
Is the Pike View mine. owned by N,
Golden Cycle Mining Company.
Deadlock a, Oak Greek.
Steamboat Sprlngb,-At the close o
the first week Of the strike In the Onl
Creek mines conditions remain tn,
same aH the first day, when out o.
$50 men employed, is5 walked out
Tho men remaining are engineers anS
electricians, who declare that they
too, will walk out II tho mines cmplo,
non.unlon men.
Twenty Strike at psiissde.
Grand Junction Twenty men. N,
entire force Rt paiiaado mine. aui
work following n visit Of orsaniscl