The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-17
DEPUTY AND TRIO Of
STRIKERS ARE WOUNDED
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tic. The driver was pulled from the
wagon and forced 10 return the horses
10 the stable Considerable shooting
occurred near Baltic last night but the
source Of the shots could not be learn
ed. The usual parades were held at
Baltic and Painesdale. this morning.
keweenaw strikers rCsorted Ia
peaceful parades which formed AT All
meek and proceeded through Allouez
Copper city and Mohawk. Rumors
that violence would occur this morning
did not develop as she military kept
q close watch on the actions of the
marchers. number of rife shots
were fred in the vicinity Of North
Kearsaree yesterday afternoon. pre-
sumably to intimidate workmen who
reside in that vicinity
Fire Upon c. r. Tram.
The Northern Michigan Special of
the Chicago, Milwaukee q st. Paul
railroad coming into the copper coun.
try over the Copper Range tracks, was
fred upon at Ricedale Sunday morn
ing.
At Ricedalc il has been the custom
for crowd of men TO gather every
morning when the Northern Michigan
Special passes and heretofore no trou-
HE has cnsued, though apparently the
congrcgating is for the purpose of
learning If there are any imported
wOrkmcn ON the train.
The train contained a number of
imported workmen As il neared Rice
dale, Engineer Garvin saw man run
Ling toward the train. waving an over
coat on a stick. There was a crowd
of thirty or more men at the station
and Garvin decided that the attempt
To nag him was preliminary to trou-
BILE. He ignored the waving overcoat
and scLt his train through. As the
train rassod the crowd. five shots
were fred ana number OF bricks
thrown. one window Of the car con-
tanning the workmen was broken by
bullet and four other bullets imbeddel
themselves i'm window frames.
AS soon as the workmen were de-
trained safely at Painosdalc. "A crowd
Of mine guards started out through
the woods for Ricedale, hoping 10 in
tercept the men who did the firing ami
who undoubtedly were from Panes-
Gale. the nearest mining location.
Nothing resulted from tho search.
is Held for Perjury.
warrant was issued today i'm JUS
tice Littlc's court for the arrest Of
Mike Knocz on a charge of perjury.
The warrants was issued At the in
stance of Prosecuting Attorney Lucas.
Nnecz was a witness in the Pollock
inquest at H1ughton recently, pre-
vious to which he is said to have
sworn to statcmcn. i'm the presence
of the prosecutor. ON the witness
stand, Knecz is said to have denied
parts of the statement and this ac-
ton resulted i'm the arrest. He will -
arraigncd this afternoon.
Closing Headquarters.
Mai. George l.. Harvey. brigade ad
jutant Of tho Michigan National
wise preparing to close w the mill
tary headquarters which have been
maintained i'm Calumet almost since
the beginning of the strike. With the
withdrawal of the troops from Hough-
ton county, there is no further need
Of the headquarters in Calumet. Capt
Mccormick, who will have charge Of
the forces i'm Kewecnaw county, will
make his headquarters at Ahmeek.
Gen. l.. l.. Abbey, in command Of
the military forces in the copper coun-
try M To this time, will leave for his
home i'm Kalamazoo today
Major Ralph G. Apted chief of the
medical corps, who went To his home
early last week, returned to the cop-
rcr country today and will spend Il
few days hunting in the White Pine
mountains.
Mai. J. v. Frazier of the medical
corps. who has been on duty here
practically since the strike began will
leave for his home in Port Huron to-
day.
Strikers Are Disheartened
Admitting that the strikers are dis
heartcncd and have given up the fight
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