The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-14
ADVlSESTRIKERS
TORISE AGAINST
FEDERAL FORCES
Pamphlets Are Distrib-
uted at Gary Favor
of Revolt.
SITUATION DANGEROUS
Propaganda Spread May
Cause Battle; Officials
Prepared.

CHICAGO. oct Coincidont<
with police reports that three steel
plants In the Chicago district re-
opened today. word received from
Gary. Ind, announced lhc general
distribution uf anonymous hand
bills urging overthrow uf the fcd-
eral troops stationed in that city,
No disorders were reported In
the various steel Centcrs in tho
district, although labor leaders
were said TO have distributed sew
eral hundred additional pic,o's
In South Chicago GHry and In
diana Harbor
tepuris indicated the largest
number of pickcts gathered IN tho
vicinity OF the Wisconsin steel
company, the International liar.
Nester company, and the Inter.
state steel and Iron company
plSnta at South Chicago, which
re.opened today after three weuks
Of idl,nsss. Police said approx
matcly 500 men returned to work
at the Wisconsin plant where the
usual force is reported 20 be 1000
and goo men resumed operations
~ the Interstate, which IS said
to employ 100 regularly. "a
GARY. Iud. oct Pamphlets
a plot TO wrest ContrO
" this otlv from the federal troop.
were Eoatirred throughout thd
downtown district this afternoon
The bulletins called on the work.
crs 20 rise aRainsf tho military
Intelligence officers have been un-
able To find the source OF the
col. " s. Mgpes, commanding
'hc federal trooIh at Gary, declared
ihc spreading uf the propaganda
was one of the most dangerous de-
OF the strike situation.
Colonel Mnpes said that any new
attempt at violence would be met
with tho se,ercst fepressive meas
tfrts
Tho radical pamphlets were dis.
trlbutrd as "n proclamation ~ the
party % America Tho
heading NJ IN" proclamation WIS
the capitalist challenges YOU, work
mem
The pamphIrI declares that the
government OF Gary sub
to tho control 0t the steel
trust. had forbidden The wOrkman
TO NN|u nNhli IlfFilIIAN hNN lhlHN'H
Ind that Tor two weeks tho working
men had permitted the steel trust
tu trumplo under foot
he democratic rights which they
i.i becn so often assured were thu
critags of the people of this coun-
.rv'
The national government. the
capitalist state the pamphlet says
after telling of hSnrrival of the fed
,rll troops. had stepped In. The
eel trus, was IN danger ~ being
eaten To save Itself d, br1usht into
he fold the inE'rumrnt forged Dos
he capitalists io uphold their sys-
.rm Of exploitation and oppression.
hc state which, IN ~pI'" ot all 90
democratic pret~nsious i7 lli The
.nvsiual opprre. Ton l. ~ ihr DICTATOR
snip of the rappt,lIa' classes
The pamphlet tells uf raids con
iutted hy tho military authorities
n the sra-yn for radical literature
md conclude.
'Gathrs in great mass ms''lusr
Firing 90 the attention uf the uur0
.gh'rued workers the meaning or
martial law az Gary Show them
hat if .ie not enough fr strike arH.n.'
~ wages ana bad working runIl
ions huf That DO. .'rk" must h.
Iirsrf,i against capitalism
"Thr workers WH capture 'Nr
l.wrr OF the state They must wr'7'
rom fhp capita iafs 'he means
rrourh which th, capitalist rui" A
maintained