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.: SAN F.RANCISCO
City is Paralysed
LOOTING OF STORES STARTS
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'SAN FRANCISCO, Monday.
Completely paralysing the metro
politan area with a popilation of
i moreithan a million and.a'quarter,
'the general strike called by the
: labour .unriioiis became effective at
Seighto'clockthis morning.
T• 'lhelar, . alllpse iell 'ilac s ,onil
snlmll slolp?s hllve )0ell0 closetd uIp. 'ThIle
delpartment -stores will ,?reflnhl: open
for ?anlt uncertiin ileriodl. ' The niohil
Isation of :1000 or more soldlers at, Ilos
Arigeolleliahs: beon indicatetl, while pre
parations are bolinug lmadtle to stitd pos
sibly tile fulsll.strenoth of. Californila's
g6lard into: the strikte-stranglel city'.
V.,laleco :o'o" .r"?a''lO ,ii'-d. ,i'OSO
t?'he ba lc6:i@l~'??h'L~,i@o
S police declard' tat a. ioh of
1500i mein Stloid 'ari ' aulid ltied a groa
cl'y storei' ?t' tlI co'ior of .'23irdl-alidl
•M[i?sion.? Strle d?s' ?i : l. " '
A~:t Ili d,\0;irtl;vi 0 *in'ei "hited alleged
ComniiiinstliL 'heaqi a i "nti' d ii"ilurtsg
geod itiini'ii ira to as.n:iiarlby lot a.il. st
lt i ti er ie
-?P~iketis• ipplroached'il pde'tr'iann,andl
warned tho,1i to go ook.
PAihlig 'o thdn ..t~ :\d trgdg
'iilcs to oafI I Mo??. ib f tlhiiii,lgiinored
'psl ; ignk ii'tonitifln"hl aiparently fear
Slug tit 'dven prl aeto maciines, would
be ai ttacditl.: ..
SAN. "l"IfNCR ISlntO Sndliy.-Sani
'Frincisco to-any .asi I? stat0 st'io
siege ailolith ' tlie geniera l stiilke. was
not schledledi t' stairtinW lito-nlborrn.
Slioraillc 'ioleiir., hroke litou In the
city A, in? .,i 0 : Iwiot'i'erionlsly
biyonaited :by amliiinltla'iiaim,"and stirlk
ers were fired oila Ytirops atteir, they
lhad stoned the ;sdIe i
Down-tow strSiis adeerte
celti for polba'c ail rnod ly eleaifents,
who nare takin'gi, aiil'?itag ofth6e siti
tlon lto loot storest o r.
'rThe radical coninilttee 'wvhIch finconi
trolling t ifrli stiIet ,tdo Iilunderto~blk
to assmni cbntroll.of.tlhe :dlstrlibldiion
of food petrol id o:dtherlitil vlutipllies.
It Ilhals organilseld at spriapl :.:police
force" for tlei pn'irpsi i of re.'fitleng
violence.
.EXTREMISTS ACTIVE' :.,.
NEW YORKI, lohtlanIay -The rad'.ical
wing of thoeriNews Yoi'k ilocl- wbrkers
is a~gittlang for? li bextBilisIonof : tlieh
Paciflec Coast stiIke to :.i he Allailtli
Coast' but slhlpliig aofflciils fe:.etl tIat
thliere. Is' ilittle danier: off , gd~teral
mnovement.
Iin the ; mceanlClhlel , thIe ,strike sltiit'
tlon: In :arloliabs ctions' fi inteiifitfled.
In Mlintflepollis 0000 lorrlY drIvers
wll walk'oi't' 'm.id?ligihtf : Alabama
.tixtii wirkerds h?ve prepai'red tor :'a
generial state-wlde strlIke, bilt the date
Is bolnaitept a seciet.('
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