Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Most of Strikers Foreign Born

Most of Strikers Foreign Born
 Virtually all reports from the sidc< of the employers mentioned that tlie7 great majority of strikers were fore 5nf born and that, generally speaking, tbe4 American born workers did not respoHik to the strike call
 In Allegheny county, the strike wa< inaugurated without any serious ds-f turbances anywhere There was z clash between Pennsylvania state pa7f lice and crowd in Clairton, which re suited in the arrest of a score Of peg sons charged with melting to riot a1d* the injury of a number who wefef clubbed by the police for resisting o5 ez ders to disperse. In the city of PittsH burg, there were two arrests made tkz men who refused to move away from 4s steel plant when ordered by local policl8
 Rain fell in the early morning Whdat the day shift went to work and fest! heavily all afternoon which had a' dampening effect upon the gathering ot crowds. Every iron and steel eommun ity in the district was heavily guarded and ample protection was given to al men who wanted to work. Corpora tion representatives tonight express satisfaction with the policing of thess communities and said the large mum. ] partly due to this protection. In mos of the steel communities crowds are nol permitted to congregate in large num- bers.
 Labor Chiefs to Meet
 It was said by Secretary Foster thal an important meeting of union labor chiefs would be held Wednesday, Ii was said that the question of financing the strike would be one of the things to be considered
 Secretary Foster sent cut an appeal to union labor today for more organ izers. He said that he has not suffi- cient men in this district to carry on the work and gather in the cards signed by men wishing to join the unions.
 Secretary Foster today said there ] was no present intention of picketing 1 plants Men, he said, have been warned | to stay away from all steel works. l It also was announced that attorneys will be engaged to obtain the release of all men arrested yesterday at North l Clairton and those taken into custody at Clairton. Council for the steel work . CTS, it was said, also threaten to bring action against persons responsible for the alleged illegal arrest of strikers.
 Some of the foreign population of | Braddock. Rankin and other towns in the lower Monongahela valley wsr Q excited, following the receipt Of letter. threatening the lives of men then wives and children and the burning ef their homes if they do not reraa ii away from their places of ernplorsne eft l The police are making an effort to 1 find the senders. Some l. w. " Hf2 erature was also' confiscated al Brad dock.
 I Pueblo Is Quiet.
 PUEBLO, Colo, Sept 2g-NieA At time came in Pueblo without a sil1g4e disorder taking place in Connection with the walkout early this morning of the 6,O0O employees of the Minneqsla plant of the Colorado Fuel and Ifon cmpany. The steel company has not increased it's force of guards, the p3s lice department has added ab43t pnee 5p two men to it's force; the iabef fes Fi-r CTS declare there will be nc dis5fSss P from their standpoint and with the q 4 ception of lack of smoke in-the st 9 works district and the large 11nbers of steel workers dressed in thaE hs sI clothes visiting the business d1orfs Fl , taking in the theaters and side5 ket that are here in connection wifi sn< state fair, no one would realize tha|