Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 181, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1915 — New York Militia Ordered Out to Quell Strike Riot. [ARTICLE]
New York Militia Ordered Out to Quell Strike Riot.
Three companies of the New York state militia have been oredred to Massena, N. Y., where a strike is in progress at the plant of the aluminum company of America. Strikers and deputies clashed last night and one was shot. The strikers hold a bridge eading into the plant and are said to >e armed. Sheriff Thaddeus Day, fearing serious trouble, appealed to Governor Whitman for aid.
