PRIVATE POLICEMEN
THUGS AND FELONS EMPLOYED AMERICAN COAL STRIKE. ' "-..-y V-..'- WASHINGTON, Feb, 4. Johnson has demanded a Congressional inquiry into the soft coal strike which has been continuing fpt! many, months. H© said 'itpmep, and. childreinj were starving in mining catojpg an Peninisylvania) and Ohio. Miners and their flimilie& were being ejected by thousands and left, freezing in the streets. Senator Reed confirmed Senator • Jobjttson's" statement of conditions in JPtenmsylyania, Piiichot's charges being quoted thalt the coal compianiesi employed 4000 thugs aim! felons as> private policemen in Pennsylvania.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 81, 3 February 1928, Page 5
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89PRIVATE POLICEMEN Stratford Evening Post, Issue 81, 3 February 1928, Page 5
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