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RECORDED DOCUMENTS

Realty Mortgage-N L. Jenkins to w. F. Hagan.
 Assignment of Mortgage R. Hampton to s. J. Hagan, two.
 Quit Claim Deed-Tomas Bianes to. c. O. Billingsley.
 Chattel Mortgage-E. H. Apodaca to Pedro Moreno.
 Power of Attorney-Helen E. Ketch am to H. c. Day.
 Release of Mortgage E. Realty Mortgage-V. " de Lava ct ex to J. V. Parks, ct al.
 Amended Location Notice-"King Bolt" A. c. Co.
 Amended Location Notice-"White Glance" A. c. Co.
 Amended Location Notice-"White Glance No 2" A. c. Go.
 Bill of Sale-J. F. McDougall to B. Poletti.
 Warranty Deed-W. c. Cheatham to A D. Cheatham.
 Realty Mortgage-A. D. Cheatham ct uX to Bank of Duncan.
 Realty Mortgage B. Gamble ct ex to Bank of Duncan.
 Warranty Deed-Berardo Traide ct ux to Mrs. c. s. Hoefeld.
 Deed-I. B. English to John K. Erskine, Jr.
 Chattel Mortgage Trainor to Frank Bake.
 Bill of Sale-J. IT. Johnson to Hampton and Patty.
 Bill of Sale-J. w Soule to John D. Patty and w. Hampton.
 Bill of Sale-J. E. Caspar to M. H. Kane.
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Clifton, Arizona, February 7th, 1912
 The Board of Supervisors met this day at 10 a. m., in continued regular session.
 Present Chairman J. H. T.. Cosper
 Member Geo. Webster,
 And Clerk w. O. Wheatley.
 The Bond of Lamar Cobb for mak- ing map of Greenlee County in the penal sum of Thirteen Hundred ($1300.0O) Dollars is approved by the chairman of the Board of Supervisors.
 Upon motion by Geo. Webster, sec onded by J. H. T .Cosper, the assess or, Jas. H. Kerby, is allowed the fol- lowing sums for deputies
 To assess Morenci, $15O.OO
 To assess Metcalf $75.OO
 To assess Blue and Eagle $5O.0O. To helping work up Tax Rolls an amount not to- exceed One Hundred ($125.OO) Dollars.
 Upon motion by J. H. T. Cosper, Geo. Webster is appointed temporary chairman of the Board of Supervisors. At II o'clock a. m., the Board ad- ourns.
 Attest:
 w. o. WHEATLEY, Clerk.
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Upon motion by B. F. Billingsley, seconded by Geo. Webster and car ried, the services of Ranger Deputy Sheriffs w. F. Willis and Frank M. Hodges are hereby dispensed with, and order or motion appointing said Ranger Deputy Sheriffs is hereby revoked:
 Chairman J. H. T. Cosper votes neither pro nor con.
 Upon motion by Geo. Webster, sec onded by B. F. Billingsley and car ried unanimously the sum of $5OO.OO, is hereby appropriated to be used on strengthening, fixing and grading the Metcalf Eagle Trail. Said sum to be out of the General Road Fund.
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SUIT BY THE COUNTY
 TO COLLECT TAXES

A suit was filed in the Superior
 Court Friday morning by Greenlee County, represented by County Trea- surer Webster to collect unpaid tax es from the Arizona Copper Co. The action is really to test the accuracy and legality of the assessment which is demurred to by the corporation. A portion of the taxes assessed against the company has been paid, but the balance was protested as being eX- cessive, and this is the amount now sued for. Ling and Stoneman are attorneys for the county and McFar- land and Hampton for the defendant The date of hearing has not been set by Judge Laine
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Upon motion by Geo. Webster, se- conded by B F. Billingsley and car. ried unanimously the demand of H. Moder for the sum of $4O.5O, refund on cases Nos. 5, 22, 23, 1O3, 117 and 125, amount recommended deducted by County Auditor J. Kelly, through error, is hereby allowed
 At 5:20 p. m., the Board stands at recess until g a .m., o'clock Feb. 9th.
 Clifton, Arizona, February 9th, 1912.
 The Board of Supervisors met this day in continued regular session
 Present, Chairman H T Cesper
 Member, Geo. Webster
 And Clerk w. O. Wheatley.
 The following demands are audited allowed and ordered paid
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The jury list having been prepared by the Board of Supervisors the clerk is authorized to furnish the District Court Clerk with certified list of same
 The sale of the Court House and Jail Bonds of February 3rd, by Treas urer John M Webster, is approved by the Board.
 The contract Bond of the Fl Paso Bridge and Iron Company, in the pen al sum of Fifteen Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy-five ($15,975.OO) Dollars covering the construction of the Duncan Steel Bridge is approved by the Board and signed by the chairman.
 The bond of the Western Metal Manufacturing Company, of Fl Paso County of Fl Paso, State of Texas, in the penal sum of Fifteen Hundred ($1, ,5O0.00) Dollars, covering the fur of Culverting material for the Clifton-Duncan Wagon road, is ap- proved by the Chairman of the Board
 The Notary Bond of Myer Hirsch in in the penal sum of One Thousand Dollars is approved by the C'airmcn of the Board.
 Upon motion by Geo. Webster, se- conded by J. H. T. Cosper, the Board of Supervisors hereby consent to as- signment of land lease by Mary J. Daniels to w. R. Eddington
 Upon motion by Geo. Webster, se- ,onded by J. H. T. Cosper, Luciario | Olivia de Garcia is hereby allowed l
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LABoRER CRUSHED TO
 DEATH UNDER CARS

Encarnacion Uranda met a shock ing death in the yards of the A. & N. M. R. R. on Tuesday, being ground to fragments under a train of coal cars. He was riding on a car, standing on the coal when the trap bottom became loosened in some man ner unknown, and he fell through with the load to the track The train was in motion and the accident was not discovered until the mans life had been ground out between the coal strewn track and the car trucks.
 Justice Moder summoned jury who heard the evidence in the case and rendered verdict that Uranda came to his death by reason of an un- accident.
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WORK AHEAD FOR
 THE SUPERIOR COURT

District Attorney Horton is authori- ty for the statement that there is a large grist awaiting the mills of the Superior Court. There are about twenty-five criminal cases for the docket, including several charges of murder. Twelve of the major offend CTS against the law are awaiting trial in the jail at Solomonville, and the others are out on bail. Judge Laine has not yet intimated when he will summon grand jury. The civil dock ct will be a long one and several cas- es of importance will be set for trial in the near future
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MUNICIPAL PRIMARIEs-The pri mary election to elect nominees to be voted for in the Town election in April will be held on Tuesday next The democratic candidates are: May or, Hon. George Fraser. Aldermen, R. J. Dunagan, O. Holverson, w. T. Richards, Peter Riley, w. A. Tyler The Republican candidates are Ald- ermen, w. F .Hagan, Ambrose Spezia
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POSTMASTER REsteNs-W. F

POS SEMESTER RESIGNS-W. F. J. Weiss, postmaster of Clifton, has rendered his resignation to the post office department, on account of ill health, the resignation to take effect immediately upon the appointment of his successor. Mr. Weiss has been contemplating his resignation for sev- eral months as he discovered the in door work to be detrimental to his good health. AS postmaster MT. Weiss has given general satisfaction The new postoffice building in Cliff ton was due to his efforts and his res ignation is sincerely regretted by his friends in Clifton. Applicants for the appointment to succeed MT. Weiss include c. c. Sellers, E J Lehman, Howard Mix and others. It is report ed that Mr. Lehman has the endorse ment of the Republican organization in this county for the position.
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FROSTY HEADQUARTERS The Armory building, now used to house the county officials is evidently heat ed with cold air. The genial smiles of the urbane gentlemen are not suf- ficient to dispel the chilliness, though they do their best
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Medicines that aid nature are al- ways most effectual Chamberlain's s Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It allays the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to its superior excellence. Sold by all dealers.
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ADJUSTMENTS - Clifton theatre goers enjoyed two real treats this week, The Le Brun Opera Company and The Barrier. The Le Brun Opera" quartet came under the aus pices of the High School and thus far was the best number of the entire program. On Thursday night The Barrier" was the, attraction at the Armory. The company was headed by Dugent, a capable player in the role of John Gale," the mysterious, with an unknown quality in his past Lucretia del Valle, as ''Necia", the girl whose supposed taint of Indian blood is the Barrier in the lovetale, was especially chosen by MT. Beach to interpret this role, and has beauty ability and presence to fit the part Captain Burrell'' was handled per fectly by Warren Ellsworth, Cy C. Palmer, the well known comedian has the comedy role of No Creek Lee" Chas. P. Bates was the lovable Poleon and Stark and Runnion, the villains were played respectively by Sydney Diamond and Chete Withey, while Alluna, the squaw was delightfully."- handled by Mildred Browning. The whole organization is an unusual one, and the play was thus in the most capable hands thrr- out.
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CONSULTING ENGINEER HE

CONSULTING ENGINEER HERE -Dr. l.. D. Ricketts, Consulting En- gineer for the Arizona Copper Com pany, in the construction of the new reduction plant, spent two days in the district this week, inspecting the preliminary work in company with General Manager Carmichael.
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MONEY MORE PLENrlFUL-M

chants and business men generally admit that there is more money in circulation in Clifton than for many moons past. Not only is business more generally active, but the propor- tion of cash buyers is unusually large With constant additions to the force engaged in constructing the new con- 'centrating plant, these features should be daily more noticeable.
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DIvERTING RIVER CHANNEL The main channel of the river has been diverted from the east bank to admit foundation work on the new retaining wall Rapid progress is be- ing made on the concrete work and the northern end of the wall.
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MRS. GALLOWAY ENTERTAINS In the afternoon of Washington S birthday, Mrs. A. Galloway enter tained the members of the Baptist Ladies' Aid Society with a social re- union. Her cozy home was profuse- ly decorated for the occasion and a dainty luncheon was served
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ENTERTAINED AT eRIpeE-O

Friday evening of this week Miss
 Elizabeth Trumpass was the host ess at pleasant bridge party Two tables were occupied and after the ev- ening entertainment delightful re- treatments were served. Those pre- sent included Mrs. Spann, Mrs. John son, Mrs. Brose, Miss Landes, Miss Futile, Miss Agnew, Miss Fisher and Miss Trumpass.
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KNIGHTS PYTHIAS ENTERTAIN MENT-On Friday evening of next week Clifton Lodge No. IT will give an entertainment to which all Knights are invited. Refreshments will be served and. program in cele- bration of the 18th anniversary will be enjoyed. All visiting Knights are cordially invited.
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BACK FROM LOS ANGELES- Minor Simms, manager of the grocery department of the Arizona Copper Company, returned on Saturday last from Los Angeles where he went two weeks ago to consult an occulist
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FATHER SERIOUSLY ILL-Mrs Jas. H Kerby left Saturday morning of this week for Fayette, Missouri where she was called by telegram announcing the serious illness of her father, Geo. G. Gibson
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the sum of Fifteen (S15.OO) per month account Mrs. Garcia is widow and pauper and mother of one blind daughter, and young son, neither of which are able to earn livelihood
 At 3.30 D. m., the Board stands at recess until 10 a. m. Feb 7th, 1912
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JUDGE JAYNE ON SICK LIST Judge F. B. Laine has been unable to sit in court since Monday, owing to rheumatic attack. He was able to be about on Thursday and hopes to resume daily court sessions from this time
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A DOUGLAS vsIToR-E. R. Pir- tie of Douglas, spent Washingtons birthday in Clifton attending to var, ious natters of business His diver si1ed interests make him one of the busiest hustlers in the new state.
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When given as soon as the croupy cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of moth CTS use it successfully. Sold by all dealers
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FATHER {

FATHER SERIOUSLY ILL-Mrs. F. D. Connors left on Tuesday morn ing for Lawrence, Kansas, where she was called upon receipt of a telegram announcing the serious illness of her father
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COLUMBUS GULcH-J. F. Smart who is engaged in mining op- erations in Columbus gulch was a wis itor in the city on Friday, a guest of the Clifton
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Phone 521 and your wood orders will receive prompt attention and pleasing prices.
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CLIFTON ARRIVALS Clifton Hotel register on Thursday contained the names of s. s. Culver, represent ing the Los Angeles Examiner, w. J. McNeil. of Globe, and. M Manheimer of Metcalf
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Presbyterian Church
North Clifton

Sunday School 9:30 a. m. Morning service 11:OO a. m. Evening service 7:30 p. m. We welcome you at these services
 REV. CURRY H. LOVE
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METCALF VISITORS-Dana A. Langley, J. NJ. Smith and Hal Young were down from Metcalf Thursday night for short stay
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DIVORCE GRANTED IN
 THE SUPERIOR COURT

In the Superior Court on Monday, Judge F. B. Laine granted an absolute decree of divorce to Annie Bleak from Joseph B Bleak, and custody of their two children The parties to the suit were married in Cooney, So- zorro county, N. M., May 26, 19OS The plaintiff alleged that though able to work and earn good salary. he had
 absolutely neglected since May 1, 1910, to contribute to the support of herself or children. The defendant did not appear either in person or by attorney and the decree absolute was ordered granted as prayed
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Good wood, the kind you want and prices right. Clifton Wood Yard.
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Round About Town
DIR. T. A. PALMER, Dentist, Hampton Block, Phone S11.

We please our customers. Try and see. Clifton Wood Yard
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LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

Meets every Saturday Night at the Caslno Hall. Visiting Members well comed.
 CHAS. KRENDER Dictator.
 $. c. SWIFT, Secretary.
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clean rags for wiping machinery, will pay good price for some. The Era.
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w. o. WHEATLEY, Clerk.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
TAXPAYERS
CAN NOT STOP VOTE
ON INCREASE OF LEVY

Judge W. r. Hammond's recent i'll
ness mas caused one of Augustus manv
political battles TO be staged in Fulton
superior court Richmond county tax
payers appeared before Judge Bell to-
day and asked that he enioin election
managers from submitting a proposed
tax assessment to Augusta voters on
tomorrow.
r. r. Reynolds, r. r. Green and 7
W. jenkins, plaintiffs in the suit. told
the court that the charter amendment
passed by the legislature providins for
reformatory was not approved by
Governor Brown until August Is. 1912
before an election on such an amend
ment can be called SO days legal notice
must be given
The attempt to hold the election TO-
morrow along with the general state
election was characterized as an at
tempt to rush through a tax raise
without giving Augusta voters due mo-
tice of the fact
duGse Bell refused the injunction,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
GOVERNOR ASKED TO
APPOINT ARBITER IN
SEABOARD TAX FIGHT

The comptroller general today called
upon the governor to appoint an UNI
pire to arbitrate the tax returns of the
Seaboard Air Line, which have been in
dispute many weeks.
When the road returned it's property
for taxation originally the comptrolIe~
was not satisfied with the showing,
and, under the law. failing to reach an
adjustment with the road appointed
Railroad Commissioner Murphy Can
der arbitrator upon the part Of the
state and called upon the road to
name an arbitrator
The Seaboard named Thod Ham
mond, of Atlanta, and he and Mr. Can
der have been endeavoring for weeks
to reach an agreement as to a third
man, but without success.
The comptroller today. taking cogni-
zance Of the failure of Gambler and
Hammond to get together, asked the
governor to intervene and name the
third arbitrator, which he has the right
TO do
The governor likely will name the
thlrd arbitrator this afternoon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
SELF To
ESCAPE GOSS|PS
Birmingham Woman, Found in
Atlanta by Husband, Begs
Him Not to Take Her Back.

Smarting under the sting Of gossip,
Mrs. A. A. Linaberry, an attractive
young woman living in Birmingham,
came TO Atlanta two weeks ago to seek
seClusion and to hide herself. even from
her husband.
She was found today by Detectives
Gillespie and McGill. living quietly in a
downtown hotel, and was turned over
to her husband who came here to
search for her. Linaberry accompanied
the detectives on their hunt. and when
the missing wife saw him. she threw
her arms about his neck and kissed him
time and again
Don't take me back to Birmingham. ;"
she pleaded. Il don't want to go back
there until this cruel gossip is stop
ped"
The husband pacified her by promis-
ing not to take her to Birmingham.
Shortly afterward, husband and wife
boarded train for Chattanooga, where
Mrs. Linaberry has relatives. Linaber-
ry is a locomotive engineer.
Mrs. Linaberry left her home to come
to Atlanta on visit, and since that
time her husband had heard nothing
from her
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01

oners would be under protection of the
military and that any demonstration
might lead to serious if not fatal conse-
Guences.
At the morning session of court
Judge Morris called eight lawyers, in
Guiding Messrs. Morris and Brooks. but
each one offered an excuse for not de-
tending the negroes. At the time all
were excused. Four of them had been
retained to assist the solicitor general
in the prosecution.
Today the Forsyth county grand jury
returned true bills against Ernest Knox.
alias Ernest Daniel, and against oscar
Daniel, two of the negro prisoners.
charging them with assaulting the
white girl, whose death led to a lynch
ing here last month. The girls father
appears as prosecutor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
MARTIAL LAW NOW
RULES CUMMING
Trial of Negroes Will Be Safe
guarded by Four Companies
of State Militia.
Continued From Page One.

Implies to the contrary, the usual
laws OF the community will be in
force Crimes will be tried by mil
itary commission or by civil court
as may DE most practicable as the
governor may decide.
No publications, either by news
paper, pamphlet, handful or other
wise. rejecting in any way upon
the United States or the state Of
Georgia or their officers. or at
tending to. influence the public
mind against the United States or
. the state OF Georgia, or their off,
Gers, and no article commenting
in any way on the work or actions
Of the military authorities will be
permitted.
All assembIages in the streets.
whether by day or by night, are
prohibited, and arms will be borne
only by permission Of the military
commander.
Any persons found on me streets
who appear to be habitually idle
and without occupation will be
placed under arrest.
Pool rooms, near beer saloons,
disorderiy houses and places where
ammunition OF firearms of anv kind
are kept for sale must be closed
Immediately. Disorderly rendez-
yOus Of any kind are prohibited.
While it Is the desire Of the au-
thorities to exercise the powers OF
martial law mildly, it must not be
supposed that they will not be Wig
orously and firmly enforced as oc-
CasiOn arises
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
SLEUTH LOSES JOB
AFTER MYSTERIOUS
HOTEL ROBBERIES

CHICAGO, Oct. I'm a series of mva-
FERROUS "Raffles" robberies at the fash.
ionable Virginia hotel, in which a number
OF guests were robbed. Miss Mabel Fin
ney lost $1,000 in jewels and money
Others who reported losses were DR.. John
Mckinlock. house physician, 5000 in CASH
and guest whose name was withheld
who lost $500.
Although the robberies are a rnysterx
Burns detective has lost his noSitiCyr.
after the discovery of the thefts' M
arrests have been made 40
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
Lawyers Appointed
To Defend Negroes

CUMMING. GA, Oct. Fired Nor
ris. of Marietta; Isaac Grant. Of Jas
per; Howell Brooks and John Collins,
Of Canton, and A. II. Fisher, Of Cum
ming were this afternoon appointed by
Judge Newt Morris to defend the four
negroes now held in jail Atlanta who
will be brought here tomorrow for trial
Thursday. Judge Morris asked that
two or more of these lawyers meet the
prisoners at Buford and confer with
them as to their defense before they
reach Cumming. The trials will begin
at o'clock Thursday morning Judge
Morris, from the bench, warned the
people of Forsyth county that the pris-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
BLOOD FLOWS IN
MILL STRIKE RIOT
Hundreds of Workers. Refusing
to Return to Work. CIubbed
on Storming Factory.

LAWRENCE. MASS. oct L.
Though the o4-hour strike called in
protest against the Imprisonment OF
Joseph j Ettor and Arturo NJ. Gioyan-
nitti officially ended al g a. n. today,
hundreds Of textile workers refused Ia
return to work, and within am hour
after the, mills opened the bluodiest riot
of the Industrial Workers x the World
demonstration occurred.
Thirty operatives were beaten down
by the police clubs when 200 strikers at
tempted TO rush" the big gates Of the
Arlington mills.
The police prepared FOR trouble when
the indictments who dehed their lead
ers' orders To return TO work gathered
about the Arlington mill After jeerins
the operatives going back TO work and
failing to check the steadily increasing
number Of returning touers. 200 men
stormed the mill intending TO drive out
the workers and wreck The machinery.
The local and state police advanced
~ meet the assailants and short and
bloody battle ensued. Thirty operatives
were wounded some of them being bad
j. beaten.
Gagged in Blind Street.
The officers drove the men into a
blind street and there the battle ragged
with the police the aggressors and the
uorkmen yainly trying to md some
avenue Of Escape.
Several of the operatives broke
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