The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-04-29

TROOPS PATROL STREETS
Business Mem 10 Meet with
4 Manager of Telephone

| law has been, nroclair.1ed At Linton
cs..a. -.,,r--.- 1,S,sr., ~ r.ov Ia ,,.s
~ ou - ~.
Gooorc tne result q : TOY
there last sht' when 900 citizens
mostly M s J., stormed the local tele-
nbone q ana conpelled strike
h,s.L,, 4 t.,.nhor. orar.tors IA
.s.ss.ssss, "a 49, -.
lease -
safety ae governor lseued q procla-
rnatiof 10 morning Declaring martial
law 1. s 40 mining town, Following re-
nor,,F ~ further troubIa was threat :
E s'.sTF'ssssSf '.T''-'i -
ene ~. u -
sossrnor siso sssu .sn II,
the state militia company NJ bioom-
ington. Ind.,tto proceed 10 Linton under
arms at once to strenuthen the forces
Of state troops already 4 there. under
conr.,a ~ 1dtt CO., ss.srv lR smith
-. e.
~ WAS aAlu ~ lcAsss cwp sno.s VIZ q. :
nred wnen tne cT0wa Mas ABDUL tne s
ousrs, f1ha nr an t = .,,n~,z - the 49, rcob n
d nsm' st suna y 49, ~ snr .v, nns
iaG M oesh ;nnuSI nus 49, .a~ 4, ths
c rsnh Mrrrs, ~, yshraas yessr no, =, ~
ne no rert orrA ny tion of the local
cnmnan NJ Was ,here fnday. and had
epmpang sprapg va n,nas S iccss % S,,.,nss. men %
this afternoon. Ths sfrikinr tele-
nhone Generators dennand Increased
bay, shorter hours and Recognition OF
their union. The strike started sew
trouble until last night, F
Want Nan,es lof Rlotsrs.. G
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April 2S.-Gov.
Goodrich TODAY ordered. state, county
and city officials at Linton to obtain
the names OF every person taking
part in the Linton tolephone disturb
ance last night ana turn them over
to the federal authorities. The gov
ernor said the federal government Is
operating the telephone company ana
the circumstances oohnected Win the
trouble should be placed before the
United States aistrlct court mere.
action taken tremPty.
The procianatlon issued py Gov.
Goodricn sets .oM sanht, tnere eM's.s
witnin tne cry iimlts ~ t"e cty, u
Linton ana tne inueoiate ehsron
ments Thereon e. stete' OF rlot. ano
iawless insurrection AGAINST tne
laws OF the state "a indiana, ana tnat
the civil authorities OF tne city ana
county nave peen unhoie 10 cope Win
the SITUATION.
The prociamauon prociaims mar
tial law througnout. tne city ana ao
1acent territory' aug lor ois.anSe ol
nve miles from the peundaries OF the
city.
wore nfst, Es5hS Ssoou,l 20 -
OF tne uoupie aooat Iock iss.
night wnen tnol sneriH OF ufeshe
county caned tne: cn,el eAecuusc anu
informed nun troupie was expeclse'
Inc sherin again caned, cloEe ~ nmIo.
night and INFORMED tHe soNernor tna'
the city ana county ohciIs were
apie 70 cope VIII lne r.n
asked ior state troops linen tne SOY
ernor issued 1ne can tnat sem .ne
militia iroh IerIe hau'e anu
hVan 10 Lnton.
Information reachng tne governor
once this mornihs was 70 tne n eneH.
tnat the arrival " aiiueu Goupo
Llnton at nrst was TAKEN Hsn.y anu
that the troops were sneereu anu
Jeered at; Az the troops IN tne ci.s
are carrying palI carIriusss anu WIN
maruai law declared oroer VIII DC
MAINTAINED at,aii COSY. r
iear wv IssPno" r..
information mere Is 10 the eneo'
that IL uhe stIIhepieaher o.
VINO are salo 10 nave sohe paeA "
work again this morning. are nos I
moved .elephohes VIII oe 'oih iio'''
the linton hones -. a.. ,;nrs.