The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-20
RlNGLEADERS OF !. W. W. ARE
TO BE ARRESTED BY SHERIFF
MANY DEPUTIES NAVE SEEN Sc.
CURED AND PEACE WILL
Sc RESTORED.
FA.s Ane Pumps N May % tee
Iocaa a. 49,.


II Wa reported last rlrhf thst NAM
arrest WuI soon D. mad. Of sverv
~hkleader In belmont county thai -
AhoNn 70 D. idenufed In any way
- the ] " ". Sherir John An
l-f.on has Instituted an active cam
@-sh aEainst the leaders % the or
tanifauon Who have been urging me
ASltauon IN b coal miners strike
alsthk Tie mines 20 b abandoned
~ we engineers and other repalrmen
\ number % deputies have been Sc
cured q Il IL said that active work
the s~gttators viii begin
sheriff Anderson spent last nirht In
heilalre. the hotbed OF the aFitafors.
ehd IL l. reported that plans were
mace 10 carry out a determined effort
70 place men In all OF the abandoned
nilnes 70 operate the pumps and fans
beilalre L. In the center Of the tur-
bulent element and N h. known ia,
numbe % the leaders are constant
aEltaung the total abandonment OF
me The trouble hrst origin
eted IN Bellaire. and u f. there that
ohefin Anderson expects 20 do the
~stsst work In cleaning out the pest
mat mas been instrumental in calling
out the men from the mines.
Hearing Today.
nearing OF he six Italians ar
rested al Stewartsville Saturday
nile efforts were beng made 20 start
me pumps and fans in one OF the
sara Az n a place. viii be held be
ioIe squire Davies OF st. Clairsville
TO-DAY. he men are charged with
threatening the coal operators Of Bel.
mont county and interfering with
me efforts Of b operators 20 protect
their mines during the strike.
one OF the peculiar situations in
connection with their arrest. Is he
report coming from 81. CiairsvtIle. 10
the effect that the attorney for tho
company Is anxious % have the men
The report could not be
verified but IL is said that the Al.
torney Tor the company is working
toward that end.
Will Start Work Today.
,lt was reported In ReUaire last
hlsht efforts will be made this morn
ing TO start the pumps and fans in
several mines in that city. While
thehe are only reports. IL was init.
mated that the first effort will be
Ilaue AT the Pultney mine OF the
.dhbrla Mining company. That
trouble is anticipated is evident nv
me precautionary method to start ne
work. A number OF deputies. IL is
said will be at the mines and any AZ
tempt 10 interfere with the work will
result IN the Immediate arrest OF the
The conditions existing sno,,
many Of the families are said 10 he
me worst ever experienced. The SUIT.
ierlng among some OF the LOYAL mem
ners ~ the United Mine Workers is
said 10 be awful and appeals will be-
sent out this eek for aid. All the
various labor unions Will be visited
ana asked 10 contribute to the sun
port or the miners. Officials Of The
tHb-dlstrlct are IN Cleveland confer.
ing with trades council for AID for
Ihe Eastern Ohio miners. Later they
VIII 70 10 Pittsburgh and ameaI 10
ne various trades and labor unions
since n strike began. the miners
nave received only $3.50 and while
many OF them had some money Iaid
away for the emergency, IL has now
disappeared N many families are
suuerlns the pangs of hunger and
sickness. vi"
Locals Will Meet.
A report circulated last night shows
me sentiment Of the various members
or the United Mine Workers regard.
ing the present trouble. II was re-
ported that every local will meet and
VIII furnish the mines with a Sufficient
number OF guards TO protect the en-.
glneers and other men who may he
necessary TO man the pumps and fans
NJ Willingness OF the members az
the United Mine Workers TO co-oner.
ate with the authorities In the protec-
ting the mine properties. Is significant
ana may mean the end OF the agitators