ZION CITY RIOTS.
♦ UNAPPRECIATED PRAYER MEETINGS. li.v Tel eirraph.—Press Association.—CopyTiKht Received April 30, 11.30 p.m. New York, Tuesday. Employees of independent manufacturing concerns al Zion City, Illinois, atttacked a pnnin of three hundred men and women engaged in a prayer nieeling ar.d clubbed them. Many were seriously injured.
Hi feeling has developed for weeks past in consequence of (he establishment: of independent- concerns in the midst of the lUiwieifes, who sought to keen the city to themselves.
As a protest, njrninst employees using tobacco (he Zionists have been holding prayer meeting at factories, thus infuriating (ho workers.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 461, 1 May 1912, Page 5
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97ZION CITY RIOTS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 461, 1 May 1912, Page 5
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