Bisbee daily review., 1920-08-06

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 placed in the linotype machines.
 The engraving room was wreck.
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 Members of the Post staff made no attempt to oppose the mob, seek ing safety over the roof of an adtoin- ing building. No one was injured during the assault on the Post. At midnight, rioters set fire to ono of the cars overturned in front of the cathedral but the flames were extin- guished by the fire department be. fore much damage had been done.
 RaIIroaders In Mob
 Among the rioters were men car rying a banner declaring they were Union Pacific shop workers.
 Wounded Man Dies
 A. G. Smith of Denver. who was shot at the south side car barns later died.
 More than 1000 attackers and .thelr sympathizers who had
 marched to the city hall while a committee from the Trades and
 Labor Assembly conferred with
 Mayor Dewey H. Bailey regard
 Ing the strike, were paradin9 the
 downtown section and had Just
 reached the corner where the trouble occurred when rlotino started.
 The car windows had been cover ed with heavy screening to protect the strike breakers and passengers but the crowd quickly tore it off. Ac- cording to witnesses, when the strike breakers saw that the crowd was likely to get the upper hand, they opened fire and wounded several per sons
 The motorman on one of the cars Is alleged to have shot a strike syn1- pathizer in the heel and the crowd then proceeded to attack the motor man, beating him badly.
 The cars. were being operated in pairs to offer greater security for the strike breakers. Both cars had all their windows broken, interiors bad ly torn up and holes torn in the roofs They returned to the barns under their own power.
 The Casualties
 The following injured were taken to the county hospital:
 Jeff McNutt of Denver, a former motorman, shot in the heel.
 Joe Boxer, 13 year old, of Denver, hit in the head with a brick, skull probably fractured.
 J. Dolling, a strike breaker, San Francisco, severely bruised.
 George Ryan, strike breaker, San Francisco, badly beaten.
 George Mililio, strike breaker, San Francisco, internal injuries.
 Clarence Bensen, strike breaker, San Francisco, beaten about the head and body.
 Walter Piper, strike breaker, San Francisco, beaten and bruised. J. Brown, strike breaker, San Fran cisco, shot in leg.
 Peter Nam, strike breaker, San Francisco, badly hurt by flying bricks.
 H. K. Nelly, strike breaker. San Francisco, badly beaten about the head.
 D. K Putnam, strike breaker, frac- tured skull, unconscious.
 Rudolph Bloomquist, Denver shot in the right arm.
 J. J. Moore, strike breaker, San Francisco, badly hurt, one eye de stroyed.
 A number of others whose names have not been learned were taken to other hospitals while others were taken away by friends.
 Rob Newsboys
 The police arrested a large mum Der of strikers and their sympathiz CTS. Later the crowd gathered in front Of the building of the Denver Post but was dispersed by the people before it had done anything except take this afternoons edition of the Post from the newsboys. They tor up the papers and filtered the street in front of the building with them.
 Large crowds are thrOnging th' streets, filling two of the principal ones for several blocks. The police are keeping them moving by great effort. Every group of policemen |