Bisbee daily review., 1920-04-07
MINERS TELL IF TERROR|z|NG G BY 1, M. N. TICKETS IN 1917 STRIKE Reds Threaten Woman with Blowing Up Home, Men
 With Murder FINDS DYNAMITE
 IN HOTEL ROOM Tombstone Jury Hears Many Tales of Outrage on Part
 Of Radicals
FINDS DYNAMITE
 IN HOTEL ROOM
isoeoial to the RexieMl

TOMBSTONE, April G. The pro ceedings today in the trial or II. k. Wootton. first of 209 to come before the superior court here on charges of participation in the I. w. W. de portatiop at Bisbee on July 12. 1917. continued to be the presentation of evidence by the defense to show the general feeling of apprehension that had taken hold of Bisbee through the activities of the I. w. w. in the War rep distlict.
 Court convened al 9:30 o'clock this morning, the advancs having been made by Judee Sam L. Pattee to make up for n half hour which was lost Sesterdav when court adjourned that much earlier.
 Decoyed Workers
 The first witness to take the stand this morning was John Rode. who was foreman of the Reef mine in the Huachuca mountains at the time of the strike in Bisbee in 1917. On the day before the deportation, he testi- fled, an 1. w. w. speaker came to the mine and made an address to the DIeixcan workers, telling them that there was a strike on in Bisbee. that there were other strikes, also called by the l. w w in other parts Of the country, and i'll fact. the whole eouh- try was on strike, and that they shonld go to Bisbee to help the l.. ". w. there in their difficulty. When asked by one of the miners what would be paid to them if they should 20, the witness testified that the speaker replied that there were houses in Bisbe for their use and also supplies, and in addition to this, they would be given. dollar a day for amusement. Several of the miners left, Rode. said, and arrived in Bis bee just in time to be gathered up in the deportation, for the next heard of them they were at Columbus. N. E.
 Frank Ash, Mrs Bertha Butler and Humphrey Goughin testified to threats on the part of the striking |. ". W. Mrs. Butler conducted a boarding and rooming house in Low ell during the strike. and had let the dining room to Finnish woman.
 The woman told her that un-
 less sne stopped boarding the men
 who had remained at work, some
 thing would happen to the house.
 She also testified that several ct
 the noomers, to her knowledge,
 carried Red membership cards in
 the 1. W. W. and wore the but
 tons of the organization.
 Other witnesses to tesufy 10 threats were Ben Lopez, Miles Cowan' John Juntillo and Romeo Razura.
 William Whitehead. watchman over the powder magazine for the Calu- met and Arizona company. testified that he was stopped while on the way to work by several strangers, who asked him to quit work. and when he refused and asked them if they lived in Bisbee they would not reply, but threatened him with personal vio- lence if he remained on the job. He cause of this intimidation. if Wheeler.
 Mrs. Whitehead then took the stand and testified that she had heard her husband threatened several times, and that she was in great fear be- cause this intimidation.
 Juan Morega testified that he was stopped by a crowd of men near the depot and told that if he did not quit work he would be beaten. The threat was so pronounced. he said, that he