The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
1[|[| BLAME
!!|| OUTBREAK FREAK.
MINERS

sspste Committee
owners Of Mines
lBu,sd 10 Arbitrate'
;-sld from ras- one.e
i v place witnesses on the
>i'ss..,iS,stlon by Mr.. Belcher,
repeated the statement en-
=. T,srton came through tho
y bsek up the train and
=! u.s. rSsp isH' The train reached
=, aboye Holly Grove, the
..orsd car remained there
sM until the last battle of
.u .bs committee that he
\, - ,s,lpany hookkeeper named
~ vas killed in the battle,
= h The hills that day.
7, Tslas when they brought
st,etchsr.' he said, "him
4 sls, who were shot in the
thsa declared that Chesapeake
i,gi!Ys had "slugged' him
s,Saor hotel because he had
b tpspary.
pua Startled.
|.bsi men and women who
~ races Of years Of arduous
;r,s coal from the West Vir-
,gItairs told today the COM
4 uef dds Of the controversy.
I'd lle tale OF q peaceful COM
4 ( ssuentsd people, trans
s,s tAeater Of war, and mem
d, renate committee sat back
|ddlN Qlaucss az witness after
4 ~ tis story Of the strike.
. sttnsJs 70. striking miners
q ,l.ir case. They called about
IN and women of the hills
4 u committee of the attack
1tIts lamp at Holly Grove,
"a attorneys foy the mine OPP
ssatsd that they would chow
IN lnh was fred on from the
! ifas tie machine guns in the
y al we're turned loose, the
3. rssiyed into the record tes-
gt n.n and women Of Holly
|hed description Of the armored
III etalnsd from Harry Arthur,
h eplyed by the Chesapeake
5uIttad As q brakeman on the
J, described the shecting of
|'hl iucased the baggage car
till md the two machine
|I1ln 90 as to give the great
~ langs through the protect
nd lie car.
Nd Woman on Stand.
/ lnis Hall, who limped into
crHei room, told the com
70 he shielded her three lit
n from the bullets by hid
p ils chimney corner of her
- p Holly Grove when the
Z sdn made its appearance.
! ! = had been shot through
a bullet which passed
/. e olOle on her parlor table.
t@E men and women described
9 lllz Ut Holly Grove whom the
3 4 tan passed.
- /; u the creeks, the activi-
.@ 9lns guards and the spe-
& 81 q the Chesapeake &; Ohio
z ihs strike district, and tbe
Sly Grove, were discussed
al Of today's witnesses.
nIlaId testified that a man
4: ~ Nas talking on a Cabin
sn shot from a closet ia
~ y ~ Argument with q mine
criminal action had ever
a I. ne shooting so far as
Eys's, 4 miner, said that
q, = The stnke district were
~, y the behavior of the
- ;,n Tno paraded through
!Iii'..IIily i'.Ily armed. Ralph Nc.
- 'sss'e, j. declared he had been
|i,,SSS,.,1p \, nine 9 guards, and Har.
ll;s,,se.llia l,sell q former special agent
I Ii .?s 4 Ohio railroad. said
=; Il no ,laden on the "armored
s rrs 80 :. been ordered to shoot
IN is Isl .nf9wn at the train.
gh aid. '' 70 hlll' was our
fsi ssiia'tt. . another former sne.
s agent, gave similar testi. spi
70 Story.
s:',siS,tths =, The operators began
|l1sE Eas!ion s.a.!n Of Lee Calvin at
|; 'uef Sheriff Hill, asked
lA'''tf give any orders to
= : 'lfas Sa,t,ls.s hear him. he replied.
: " sssSae ,ssIs asked the witness
Sais.4. 4''a saw The men load
'eis iianI Ism, = said the wit.
4 'n ! give orders either
3 sspat "a pat sI,a ssn,deavored 10 find
'st 70 ba"li nGiTln himself who
isud,H ea.s aS.S. and give them
isiaa aa'sssa ,s!a Holly iy1 GroSe' sgsto fss fSs
ealded bis natly, and Mr..
"s eros6.cxanjn,i;on