Police Powerless.
DISORDER AT WITTSBURC, STRIKE PICKETS IN COMMAND. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] *.United Press Association^) (Received 11.55 a.m.) New York, June 29. Disorder broke out among striking Westinghouse employees at Wittsburg. Pickets surrounding all entrances to the works prevented persons entering premises. Twenty of an armed guard proved ineffectual and the deputy sheriffs failed to quieten the people. The local police were reinforced by twenty special officers but were nuabla to do anything.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 58, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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73Police Powerless. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 58, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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