Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-09-12
FHREE MORE MEN
 | ARE KILLED IN
 ! RIOT AT BOSTON
ah. +o Finish Between State
 City Authorities and Labor Begins
ApoRITES MAY WALK
 OUT IN SYMPATHY

OUT IN S1 MEATH I ossibilities Are That City Bremen,
 public Utility Employees and ln-
 dustrial Workers Will Join
 In Strike.
 Boston, Sept. 12.-The sixth
 and seventh men were killed
 early today.
 Boston, Sept. 1.-The death roll
 lawlessness following the call pg of Bostdn's police strike Tues sy reached five tonight when enry Groat, 20 years old, was shot nd killed during raid by state pardsmen on a dice game in the amaica Plain station. Two other len were wounded in the raid.
 The shooting occurred after some the players and spectators had efused to leave the place. They ere ordered to move ont, and when hey failed to budge, the guardsmen Ired
 Near the Dudley street elevated bilway station in the Roxbury dis Fict, Patrick Cheever was knocked pwn by guardsman and his jaw las broken when he disregarded Fders to move on.
 War-Like Aspect.
 With Governor Coolidge as com- lander in chief of the states forces,
 complete charge of the situation, e city tonight took on war-like ppearance. Six machine guns were lounted at police headquarters, and FoOpers wearing "tin hats" by order ] Adjutant General Stevens, pa foled the streets. The order fol- Pwed injury to several soldiers by ging missiles.
 Meanwhile shopkeepers, supple (enting police and military protec- pn, by means of their own, barri- Pded the windows of their places of Tsness, as if to withstand a siege. oard were nailed in front of the lass to protect it from the assault
 mediums who have been roaming be streets.
 fight to the finish between the onstltuted authorities of state and ny and the labor unions was indi- ated by developments in the police pens strike today. While Governor oolldge was exercising his author y as commander in chief of the !ste forces to take complete control measures for protection of the ny, Mayor Peters was making it laln to labor leaders that the po- eemen's union would not be recog- m Bremen May Join. me labor men were firm in their lslstance s that the police be permit su to affiliate with the American saeratlon of Labor and offered to ualsntee that the police never Eoula , be called out on sympathetic Rsllke. Although, the mayor said, \ asy y,.. mad told him that they wished oo avert a general strike, they pro- ;a, ,Ssueo after their conference with m at meeting of the executive ! (onmlttee of the central labor union \. msKe s arrangements for a meet is IS, ol the central body at which ac- ksthe va ol the matter of general sym r%e'lc The strike was to be taken.
 'ne central labor union which met ro outsider the advisability of call S Eith general strike in sympathy c;th.,.h ;tS tne Boston police, adjourned Iecrot nvue taking definite action. A .es ;G.. pool was taken and those af- |otas aseu unions which have not vet Eo;ru [;ru separately .on the question of \ E,us ve. out Tn sympathy were ordered bort e t as as soon as possible and re- m;ttos.o ~ the central labor union con- [aIe [ssee which was empowered to n .h any action deemed necessary p' m the future. ooes'"iS b,an s'e Possibility of strike of car. prs " .. .elephone and electrical work lerio,'a m ana M13 Industrial employees was inc IIbbtVus, sIs. What gave the authorities ties ee eve, greatest D,a cause for anxiety, how men n,;a %as the danger that the fire ray t'ght of join in the movement. A .larat;ia u Gi nope was seen in the de- lrea.aon liremaoon, of the president of the |ake k4'ths ths union that he would not not pnless' % 'ne responsibility for a strike Pedersat;aaul't authorized by the American G,aelon Go,alon of Labor.
 ,onsl Il'elnor ah Coolidge, in taking per- ,ity. no;age ei;arge of the policing of the nnde,9 e 9olnted m out that his oblieations lim to t. .he constitution compelled Iaet fl tbas sake ts this step, in view of the besn mat caI5.t the entire state guard had mad iireetsedal M tsdlled out for police duty. , He D !ISbeo obsa police commissioner Curtis hon H hi,, only such orders as came BRITISH QUIT RUSSIA.