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Five Hundred Troops Take Charge at Elaine, Ark.-Another Woman Assault* ed in Omaha—City Seething.Helena Ark.. Oct. S.—Several dead lt;oming mt AoUlem Bring Gm!and many other* wounded is the result of the exchange of shots on the streets of Elaine. near here, yesl?rdsy, niul the firin»r of men from ambush into a group of officers near Hope Spur. The shooting, which began supposedly in a hunt for boot-legger*. has terminated in serious r»ee rioing.Wm. K. Alikilia, special agent for thet# CitllMM.Helena. Ark., Oct. 2.—(By A. P.— After a day of turbulenee in the Invar part of the county and a night •( tag* aion in Helena, this morning (IavmU with nil indications pointing to m aar-ly return to normal conditions fallav* lug the race war, in which seven! battles were fought at Hop* Spar, tvaMissouri Pacific Railway. i* dead, and miles aouth of Elaine, yesterday Tko Charles I'ratt, a deputy sheriff, wound* . casualties to date are thre* white net ed. A negro trusty accompanying ofll* killed and one wounded and at loaat err* escaped hy crawling on hi* atom* ’ acven negroes killed with an unkaev* nrh and telr|ihoned authorities here number wounded. After an all night from Wabntdi. Officers were on their vigil on the part of the whitta the nr* way to Flaine to urrcat n man charged . rival of five hundred troops frem Camp with bootlegging and disorderly con- j Pike, equipped with machine gun a, this duct. j morning brought great relief to theTwo white men. Clinton l.ce, and J. A. | whites, who were greatly outnumborod T.ippjn. of Helena, and seven negroes by the negroes. A message from are known to he dead as u result of the Kiaine this morning was reassuring, clashes. A third white man. Ira Prop- O. S. Bratton, white, held on a charge tor, and a number of negroes are known of murder in connection with the kill* to have been wounded. : ing of Special Officer Adkins Tuesday — ; night, said by the authorities to HaveFixe Hundred Soldiers Co to Scene of Race Riot.I.itth* Pock. Ark., Oct. 2.—Five hundred soldiers from Camp Pike, u 11 veterans. of the ThirJ Division, who mi* no indication service in France, left here at 9 o’clock i la-.? night for Flaine, Phillips county, One Negro Maapect I'nder Arrest scene of yesterday’* race riots. The Men carried equipment and suppplie*been one of the instigatora of tketrouble at F.laine and Hope Spur, wasbrought to Helena in chain*. Feeling against him i.-: bitter, but there are of summury action.Concealed Ry Military.Omaha, Oct. 2.—(By A. P.-On* ne-for a prolonged stay in the tleld. They ft au»pect Is under arrc.it today in J had 12 machine guns. The d«talt;h- connection with the attack on a white j ncnt in under the command of Colonel woman yenterday. The military a*a-Nnac .1,-nkins. .»f the Third Division, j tffoWtic*. lit cofitroT of the -city tinfs —* • the Sunday rioting, have refused leAnother Woman Is Assaulted In Omaha. «*ay where tin- negro in confined or tko Omaha. Neb.. Oct. 2.—Mr*. \V. O. 'Xtent of the evidence against him. Wimi-r. while. Was attacked by u negro! — o- -in the rear «f her home yesterday. Th /T^ T\iUtnr* ArA til nc;?ro escaped. The Wi.sner home is in i * fW l/UVlVli9 XVI C IUthe luui«* of Omaha’* ’•black belt.”] AiXdktlfl PpAQIflAntwhich under i.mtrol of the iuil«i..ry ’ AlXvUQ 116810^111nutImrities, under command of Major Washington. Oct. 2.—(By A. P.)—!•-Cencial Leonard Wood. • spite a fairly good night’s rest Preei-Mrs. Winner was found bound and dent Wilson is not so well thia mom-gagged. lying unconscious in a shed in ing and Ir. Grayaou called into con-the rear ..f her home. h\ Ralph Gilson, 1 ‘uhalion Hr. F. X. Dcrcum. neurologist n brother. v.-ho Imd been summoned by of Philadelphia. The president's con-the 12 year-old son of the wonuiiv A ’ dition is not considered alarming and
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Monroe News Star
Monroe, Louisiana, US
Thu, Oct 02, 1919
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