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II Is expected tnat tne street car
employees at Salt Lake Will strike on
May l for higher wages and shorter
hours.
At a joint meeting of the metal
trades unions Of Butte, ON April "a
delegates unanimously reported that
their organizations by referendums or
organization votes had declined to par
ticipate in the strike of miners called
by metal mine workers union No. 500,
l. w. W.
In order to set his 19-year-old wife
free, DR.. X. l.. Clock. 81 years DID,
physician at the Victor-American mine
at Ravenwood, Colo, killed himself by
taking poison
A list of more than 200 names, be-
lieved by police to be membership
directory of northwest Industrial
Workers of the World, was seized and
three persons alleged to be radicals
were arrested in raid in Seattle on
a suite of offices which police declar-
ed were northwest headquarters of
the l. W. w.
A contingent of troops composed of
detaehments from the First, Twenty
first and Thirty-fifth regiments, in
fantry, arrived in Butte Thursday
night, April %, prepared for strike
duty
Dynamite, nitro-glycerine, percus-
sion caps, fuse, firearms and ammuni-
tlon which the local police say was
intended to be used to create a reign
of terror in Salt Lake in labor
troubles, were captured by local detec-
tives when George Davis and Robert
Kelley, alleged "reds," were taken in
to custody.
DOMESTIC.
Eight Camp Grant, ILL.,, negro SOL
diers, convicted of criminal assault
upon Miss Louise Schneider, a young
white woman, at the camp in May,
1913, have been transferred to the
federal prison at Atlanta to serve life
sentences.
More than 1000 New York railroad
workers were expelled Sunday from
the Brotherhood of Railroad Train
men for the part they have taken in
the unauthorized strike
Sweeping charges that the present
congress has failed the nation with
completeness and abandon" are made
by Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, in the
current issue of the American FEEDER
ationist.
Several clues have been discovered
by authorities investigating the deaths
of eight persons, all believed to have
been murdered whose bodies were
found on the Wolf farm, near Turtle
Lake, N. d. Jacob Wolf, his wife,
13-year-old hired boy, were the victims.
The bodies of Mr.. and Mrs. Way
men Crews were found buried in stalls
in a barn on the w. B. Bradley farm,
five miles south of Greensburg, Kan
sas. James White, neighbor, has
been arrested, charged with the double
murder
Four of the six communists arrest
ed November 8 while celebrating in
Brooklyn the second anniversary of
the founding of the soviet government
of Russia, have been sentenced to the
penitentiary for one year each.
Several thousand striking railroad
workers at mass meeting at Chicago
refused to take action to end the I'M
authorized walkout, now in its fourth
week in the Chicago terminal dis
trict.
One negro was shot and fifteen men
arrested In the attempt of Il mob of
about 1000 men to take William Ray,
colored, 70 years old, from the county
Jail at Indianapolis, where he Is held
without bond for the murder of Ia
year-old Martha Huff, white girl.
Two girls were burned to death in
a fire that swept three blocks of
frame buildings at Newtown, Texas.
in the Burk Burnett oil field Six oil
wells were damaged and n quantity
of oil was also burned.
Plenty of fresh air, wholesome food
and outdoor exercise was prescribed
as the best prevention of tuberculosis
by speakers Thursday at the conven-
ton of the National Tuberculosis as
ISOLATION at st. Louis.
Lieut. c. Il. Bell, U. S. A., aviator,
was drowned in the Colorado river at
Yuma, Ariz., when government air.
plane belonging to the border patrol,
in which he was attempting to fly un-
derneath the Ocean-to- Ocean highway
bridge at this point, struck high ten
sion wire suspended below the struc-
ture and fell into the stream
George DAILY, pilot flying for an
aviation school at Wilmington, and
an unidentified passenger were killed
when Days airplane fell 1000 feet
into the Pacific ocean off the recrea-
ton pier at Long Beach, Cal.
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