The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
'[OFF|CE IS
! '''}NED DURING
.,],GHT At MINE
'aity of Federal Com
Ions Precipitated by
81 on Office of South
Nh Fuel Company
/, QUIET SINCE
RIyAL OF TROOPS

HE Mine Guards and
Il Have Not Surren-
Their Arms; Time
Ait Expires Today.
AD, Colo, Oct. 2e.-Violencs
! striking miners in the south
;,Ho coal fields today shifted
Nv and its immediate vicinity
six miles north Of the big
he colony. Possible federal
sjns were precipitated at the
e Southwestern Fuel COM
/ te last night and early this
battle waged between strik-
Z handful Of mine guards.
| ating the guards and cap
mine Office, in which the
i3Iso is situated, the strikers
with having knocked over
|, etting fire TO the building,
completely destroyed, to-
Nh its contents Of United
money orders and money.
ifer Arthur Samples late today
'vidences were present that
,sAd been dfled before the
: iras fred, since envelopes,
i bre found near by, half
office also was completely
with all its contents, the
been surrendered wholly
ID Postofice.
!, sn who were OF work IN the
we're the first Of the work
nlfo be fred upon. They tied
'sttne siren and deserted the
lA was then being subjected
The fifteen guards gath
b postof1ice and there fought
,kfkers until they had been
BIZ superior numbers.
King their will with the
d offices, the miners went to
!. mine Of the same company
4 l6agan an attack. No re-
u offered them and they
q 4ortly, doing no more dam
Y dling the boiler house with
one was injured in either
, ludlow.
" fB' camp at Ludlow today
= ~ all show Of rifles and re-
/. v }ch had been 60 prevalent
y two days, Monday and
ahEpndreds Of men were gath
be camp stockade, all
RAM No person not a striker
,,,I long the road toward the
,hB but that he was subjected
Tiny, backed by menacing
ros1 high-powered rife in the
Oh or more strikers, who al
! " n the road. Today moth
III toft WAS to be seen. Only
nrE ne In evidence about the
fey bey were In the hands Of
"a citing as pickets upon the
- %'sas amp bordering the mine
ns any boxes Of ammunition,
rs {ed Monday, today arc not
thln the camp, and no one
~ become Of them.
,.scfk the Colorado National
reg1r "a today completed it's
n md established its camp
.sct urts of the city, say the
Iss nmunition have not been
d = 10 them.
~ Rrds Absent.
piS display Of weapons in
NJ oneTally 30 pronounced as
NO Today no heavily armed
~ 1mtors at the mine camp
Only an apparently un-
~ Vas on duty at each mine
'ough armed guards were
IsN The munitions which
HFed from the mine camps
hands Of the troops. No
ny character occurred be-
lsrs ne guards and strikers at
g ftndlow colony today, Mine
'oar md went at will along the
Qring the strikers colony,
.Alr WeSe not embarrassed by
~ and strikers have been
- f-fonr hours from today
1nder their arms and am.
Z 10 % state forces, and IL thew
nj, ~ oply ii is indicated that
% remain In quarters where
Tp;.s 9dy to deal with any dis,
fght occur In the future.
3 3 y trness.
nabe Of the troops here ba.
bitterness On the part al
or ~; md 4 meeting Of the
y ~ d of the allied upiong al
~ ~ Pueblo tonight TO dis
. y tfion and to call a meet
ID y,}Kes from each trade unior
,ss' determine upon the ad
- ~ Mn1 ~s, n s.