FIRE AND DYNAMITE

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2206, 20 July 1914, Page 5

FIRE AND DYNAMITE

■'• RIOTOUS MINERS, AN ATTACK ON THE GUARD Bt Teleeraph-:Preßs Assoclation-Copyrleht' (Rec. July 19, 5.5 p.m.) \ New York, July.l 7. ■ Several hundred miners, who were on strike, attacked the mine guard at the Prairie Creek Mines, Fort Smith. A. pitched battle ensued, in'" which' lire and dynamite destroyed the works of three.mines' ,■'..,. Several were injured on both sides during rifle fusillades. . The rioters held the mines for several hours, doing immense damage. RESENTED ■■ ■ • '— 9—: . NEGROES TENDENCY TO SECURE BETTER PROPERTY. By Teleeraph—Frees Association—OosyriiM • "limes" cmi Sydney "Run" fUrnc**New York, July 18. ■ The Louisville Council of-Kentucky has issued an ordinance forbidding negroes to invade the residential portion of the' city occupied by whites: The ordinance also'.prohibits the whites from living in the negro quarters. In recent years the negro.es have progressed in education and wealth and the more wealthy of them now show a tendency to purchase property in the better portions of the city. This is resented j by'the white population, because their property becomes depreciated in valuo in. consequence. ■'"■•!