The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-29
NO INDICATION OF
 STRIKE COMPROMISE

YOUNGSTOWN Ohio, Sept 24-(QP) P)-The third day of the steel strike finds every mill closed in the Mahong valley the great steel center of Ohio. Not wheel is turn ing and there is not any chance that operations will be re- sumed unless complete agreement is reached Strike break CTS will be employed in these mills Forfour thousand workers are idle today in the Mahoning valley
 CLEVELAND CASUALTIES
 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. A.- F An attempt made this morning by the American Steel Wire Co., led the death of four and the woundng of two others street car loaded with strike breakers surrounded by strikers when stopped before the companys plant this morning. Four stabbed death and others beaten and cubbed into nsensibty before the police ceeded in dspersng the crowds and restored order.
 CLOSE BIG PLANT
 INDIANA HARBOR Sept 24-(H9-OAhcal of the Inland Steel Co.,, sent an ultlam to the steel strikers this morning saying that unless they their jobs within two days the company will shut down the plant for period of six months. The company is losing large amount of money every day its plant remains idle and prefers shut down altogether rather than attempt keep open until may be reached The furnaces of the company installed at cost of $2OO0OOO each and $5O GOO fire in them The strikers say that they will ignore the warning entirely
 EXTEND STRIKE
 PITTSBURG, Sept 24.-(P)-The national strikers committee, of the steel workers, in meeting today forma ed plans for extending the present strike the Great Lakes including both and trainmen in those walking Secretary Foster of the committee declares that the strikers will fight to the bitter end The Carnegie Steel company representative stated today that conditions improving and that the outlook is more encouraging than it was twenty-four hours ago.
 CHARGE FOSTER l. w. w.
 WASHINGTON, Sept 24-(F)-Charges that Secre- ary Foster of the national steel committee active Der fo the Industrial Workers of the World and that he largely responsible for the present steel strike made to the senate Investigating committee this morning. The mttee will investigate the charges in connection with its hearings which will begin tomorrow
 MEN RETURNING
 CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 24-Q)-The Canton Sheet Steel company announced this evening that the men employed in its shops, voted today to work It is said that approximately 22OO affected These the first strikers to return.
 SPREADS TO OTHER PLANTS
 YOUNGSTOWN, Sept. A.-QP-Th steel strike is spreading other plants in this district and threatens close all allied industries All fabricating plants forced close down today when their workers walked ou The Youngstown Pressed Steel Co., also ordered to shut down this evening It is believed that all fabrcating plants in the district will face similar situation before the end the present week.
 PITTSBURG Pa, Sept. 24-(P)-The end of the third day of the general strike of steel workers finds the dustry seriously crippled and allied industries promise become affected the strike progresses In one or places some of the strikers have returned to work but there IS no indication that there any weakening by either side Both appear confident of ultimate
 Secretary Foster of the national strike committee said tonight that subcommittee had been appointed meet the committee appointed by the President investigate the sit atlon It also stated this evening that the railroad bo erhoods discussing matters pertaining general strike in sympathy with the steel workers
 FIREARMS CONFISCATED
 FARRELL, Pa., Sept. 24.-(P-M than 100 ps- os, rifles and shotguns seized and confiscated in search of houses in the riot The search was made by local and state police The city quiet tonight Seventy five have been arrested for carrying guns on the streets.
 WORKERS YIELD
 CHICAGO, Sept. 24.-P)-More than 400 strikers answering the umatum of the Inland Steel Co., which the company threatened close down for six months re- gardess of the outcome of the s declared that they willing to return to work tomorrow if they given pro- lection The mayor and sheriff of Indiana Harbor have promised to give them every protection.