Pickets in Court Join in Strike Song
MEN DETERMINED AMERICAN COAL DEADLOCK By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright Reed. 10.5 a.m. XE\V YORK, Friday. A message from Walsenburg, Colorado. says that deputy-sheriffs made a surprise attack on Industrial Workers of the World pickets at the coalmines in that district, and arrested 47 men and 7 women, who were charged with violating the State anti-picketing law in connection with the strike. The pickets, in the court, sang their battle song. “Solidarity." The strikers will continue to picket, and they claim they will be able to do so undeterred soon, because the gaol is capable of holding fewer than 50 prisoners. Three additional mines are now closed and 200 more miners have been enlisted as pickets.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 182, 22 October 1927, Page 9
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