SERIOUS RIOTS
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clashes mm POLICE
MOB FIRED ON
(Received May V, 1.30 p.,n,)
NEW YORK, May J
At Pottevillo, Pennsylvania, during strike disturbances, the police fired on a. mob of three thousand persons. Three men were fatally shot, and .numbers of others wounded, including several police.
A woman onlooker received a l.tillet u one of her arms.
The riot started wihen a colliery superintendent sought to take two stirike breakers in an automobile to work. SOCIALISTIC WORKERS. MANY INJURED. „_.. (Received May 9, 1.40 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 8. From San Diego, California, come* ikmvs that members of the Industrial Workers of the World, a Socialist!) order, are fomenting industrial disturbancefi along the Pacific coast. Tliev clashed with the police, and armed citizens turned out when a .lot call "war, snu^ded.
.Man;.- of the industrial workers were shot. '■''.'' '
In the moleo two oolicemcji ww killed, and several injured.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10632, 10 May 1912, Page 5
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155SERIOUS RIOTS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10632, 10 May 1912, Page 5
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