The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-15
Two KILLED IN
STRIKE CLASH
Fight Between Strikers and Dep.
uties Results Fatally
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called yesterday by the Western Fed
GRAFTON of Miners aud involving 5000
men, viii have nv effect on the local
strike situation, according tu a mem
Der of the executive board of the
! Western Federation None OF The exc
cutive officers now directing the cop
! per country strike viii be- needed IN
directing the strike of lead miners. It
/ WaS asserted today Neither viii the
strife of the electrical workers i'm the
Butte camp affect the copper country
strike. It WAS said The clcctri,sil
N,I'kers ct the Butte camp are or
anizcd under The Western Federation
direction, and viii hc given instruc-
tons To- Interfere in no way with the
production of mines there.
The executive board mcnhcr refer
lrcd To- the shooting incident at paincs-
dale Htc Yesterday afternoon rs the
tust step OF the Waddell men in tn"
carving out of the purpose for which
thcy were brouGht TO the copper couu-
| try
SO ldviCes have been received from
President Mover or the Western rcd
Grafton AS To- when hc expects to visit
the copper country. mon has amy word
been received from Mother Jones
Who has gone lo Washington in the in
forests of the miners.
Colonies Leave Tomorrow.
Col. John =. Kirk OF Ypsilauti, COM
uonding the First infantry, now in
command e. the guard in the absence
e General Abbey. will leave for his
Eomc Sunday night in the event that
General Abbey returns from Kalama-
ZOO col j H. Boucher Of ChcboNgan.
commander OF the Third viii also go
sunday night and col. Covcll in COM
mdrd of the Second. has already re-
turned 10 his home in the lower part
e ,he state. capt. II. Lamb, of De-
lrcit, OF the quartermaStrr's depart
uout also will leave Sunday The de-
ptrtmc of these officers Is due TO pri-
vat" business
Major George l.. Harvey of Port
Huron will leave SUNDAY for his home.
bat will return early in the week Ma
jCr John \ Jersey of Detroit will com
mand the First and Lieut.. Col, T.. j.
Horkel Of the Third will assume the
command of the Third,
Strikers at OsceoIa Dispersed.
Deputies stationed at the OSCcola
mine called for troops at about j
O'Clock this morning, reporting that a
body Cr strikers had gathered at the
mine workings and assumed a threat
ening attitude. Some of the strikers
had stones When the troops arrived
they found about twenty five strikers
gathered together and a dozen or more
scattered about nearby. No difficulty
was experienced in dispensing them
and no arrests were found necessary.
Fired Upon From Ambush.
While acting as sentry near the
| No. y Shaft Of the quincy mine yes
| tcrday afternoon, one 90 the members
Of the Second infantry was fired
upon, the shots evidently coming
! from some bushes nearby. \ thor
ough search, however. Tevealed.. no
! trace of the shooter.
Three Mysterious Explosions.
| Residents of Houghton were startled
last evening by three explosions of
| dynamite. Investigations have failed
To throw any light ON the mysterious
reports which were distinctly heard
both in the village and at the mines
nearby. So Tar as can he asCcrtainct
none If the property of the mining
companies was damaged.
Second Charge Against Fodar.
II Service was obtained last evening
ON warrant issued on behalf of Tin
dcrsherin William Hcikkala, charg
ing Louis Fodar with assault with in.
tout to kill. When arraignod b"for,
Justice Fisher he demanded an exam
nation. which was set for Monday
lie was released ON 5000 bonds.
Fodar's second arrest followed i'm
mediatelv after his examination j,
Justice Jackol1's court ON charge %
assault with iutcnt Ia do great bodili
BARN less than the crime Of murder
"a ono Gust Olsen, IN examination
which 1rov"d somewhat Of q Hasco -
far as the complainants testimony Il
concerned. The charge was late
amended 10 read plain assault am
battery, ON which Fodar will bc ok
amued later
Fodar was alleged 10 have been tn
leader of - gang of strikers who At
| tackled. beat and kicked Gust Olson
la Wolverine fireman, during the carl.
uays of the strike. ON the stand yes
tcrday. however, Olsen testified re
luctantly. claiming Fodar had onl.
slapped him with the open hand ant
kicked him lightly. Iio declared tin
most violent assault upon him wa
made by y man unknown To him.
The second complaint against F'oda
Is based on his alleged shooting n
Undersherin Hcikkala. when the lat
ter went To arrest him.
Pavlovieh Pleads Guilty.
Gabriel Pavlovich. of Calumet. wa
arrsigned before Justice O'Sulliva'
IN Houehton yesterday. charged witt
an assault on Alfred Gregor, deput'