Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1914 — Sacramento Runs “Army” Gut of the City. [ARTICLE]

Sacramento Runs “Army” Gut of the City.

General ’ Kelley’s army of "unennidoyed” were driven from the city of Sacramento Monday hy 300 deputy sheriffs, all being beaten into submission who resisted. Many heads were fractured and many bruised and battered men lay in the streets. Others picked up stones, brickbats and anything they could lay hands and began smashing store windows and street cars. They were finally driven off by the of fire hose. “General” Kelley and eighteen other officers of tfhie “army” are under 7 arrest on charges of vagrancy. Part of tjhe "army” that escaped Trom the posse are scattered about the city. The rest is disrupted, as the leaders submitted to arrest after refusing to accept transportation back to San Francisco, whence they had come.