The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-30
Soldiers Will Protect Loyal Miners;
National Guards to Be Called First;
Cabinet Considers Rationing of Coal

Governor Demands Imncdi-
ate Deportation Of Alien
Miners Lists Of Mines TO
Be Given TO State by Dor
set Garter,
With virtually every city
and town in the state prac-
tically out Of coal and the
walkOut of miners set for
Saturday regarded as inevi-
table, Governor Robertson
today wired Attorney Gener-
al Palmer asking for the de-
portation of the thousands
Of aliens employed In Okla
homa mines who obey the
dictates of the international
tribunal and quit work.
\, the same Nme the governor ad-
dressed a letter to Dorse, Carter.
president of the Oklahoma coal op-
orators association. asking that all
operators affiliated with the state or
ganlzailUn take steps Immediately 10
keep their mines open and in opera
,on by the loyal union and nou union
men who remain al their posts.
To Take Over MINIS.
In the meantime the governor
sas gearing up the governmental ma
chinery under his command, aug
fnented by pledges OF cooperation
from the federal government. to main
tain production from Oklahoma mines
a, any cost, The governor declared
this merning ina, the minute orgaH.
| lied labor deserts the mines III obedi-
enco 10 the order of the International
body, the state will take immediate
action and assume ehsrgc OF the
mines
"r feel the public il sufficiently
aroused 10 the Importance OF the Sit
uaton, and there is no need for watt
ing alter officials OF the mine work.
ers have carried into effect their at
tempt TO parllyze the industry Of the
country and bring the untold suffer-
my and hardships tha, the strike 1rd
idle mrue, will entail, said the gov
eruor
Talked With Carter.
Ie governor conferred ior more
than an hour with Dorse, Carter.
head OF the operators association, at
which details of operating the mines
after the strike were discussed,
The governor made it plain that he
will not avail himself of the offer Of
federal troops until national guard
forces have been exhausted. The gov
ernor said he would first call upon
the national guards, and II additional
troops src-reeded the southern de-
par,ment a, san Antonio will be
lskcd 10 ,upD'y regular federal troops
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rec, i,s efforts toward those mines
where the greatest good can be &C.
compIished in the shortest time.
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