The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-07-13
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GAN FRANCISCO July l3The eyes OF the turned
~ today towards the Industrial Of
World Reports that have Of the
nationwide asonabe plans Of this
have focused the attention OF the American people upon danger
that has been allowed to and there has been awakening
the mmnence of pending events that would allowed
place threaten the safety Of the Nation and seriously hamper
efforts. . 11
While the main plots Of the W. W. agitatos their rabd
followers the West reports plots South
we'll There, E Paso three
'rested with alleged attempt destroy
tional bridge by dynamiting it. s#
In the mining districts, where the W W strong
strikes in the copper mines OF
Bbee in Arizona while the miners Colorado Nevada and Utah
threaten walk Yesterday the miners Clifton and Moenc
Arizona voted to strike and today three thousand Of them will
throw down their drills and cose,the mines l u & E.
= LUMBER INDUSTRY AFFECTED Ea TyI
The lumber industry in Washington, Idaho and section Of
Oregon finds itself in situation with the umbermen
the verge OF striking nsubordinate and malingerng.
Throughout the entire Northwest there reports plots
destroy the wheat Crops and the farmers constantly guard
prevent fire bugs entering their fields
At Marshheld Oregon where there has been strike under
by the ubermn it is announced that the mmcn will take drastic
break the strike the apparent
nuance is holding up the spbuidng the Pacific
Coast tending delay the speedy completion of
ments being rushed for the National Army.
FARMERS ON GUARD
Throughout Eastern Oregon Washington
organizing spreading of the propaganda
advocates the destruction OF crops.
Bsbe Arizona where federal mediators are endeavng to
bring the strike end the local residents have deported
hundred and nine-hr membrs OF the W. w. rounding them
and herdng them box which they
off towards Columbus The citizens eNaperated the attitude
of the agiators, formed themselves posses
roundup In instances the agaUrs and
some fighting in which two of the l. W. w. killed.
AGITAToRS DEPORTED
The federal mediators eegraphed appeal
Wilson to have the deporatons stopped all the Arizona
centers order that the mining industry be parazed through
the lack of labor when the strike is brought end
At Columbus late last night the deported agaors
were met by the town authorities reinforced by armed c
and refused
back and will deran Hermanos
There 45OO miners strike Bsbec
Fearing violence and possible attempt mining plants
federal troops have been The
arrived week ago and their parong district
effective SO far protecting the mines concerned
At meeting held Denver last night
OF the Leadvie miners the
ators the notified that the would strike
urday unless in the meanwhile their higher pay
other concessions be granted unless the government
take over the mines and operate them
WILL APPEAL TO WASHINGTON
lhe federal concaos have agreed proposals
OF the men to the department OF labor by that
business OF the demands be passed The
rejection OF the terms by the taken
hght those present the meeting stating
operators would depend the action desired
owners who could not be present last night.
From Phoenix, Arizona have
disorders having broken greater trouble
beng feared censorship the sending news is now
force IN number of Arizona counties.
In number OF widely separated points ".
agaorS are openly work being
that the general throughout the Western States
not to be confined to the United States but will be
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