PLEA OF DEFENCE
IN HERRIN MASSACRE TRIAL.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIQHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABLK ASSOCIATION.) NEW YORK, 13th December.
The Herein massacre trial has begun at Marion, Illinois. Following th« reading of the indictment against five miners, counsel for the defence made a statement that the district was over-run "with professional man-killers, hired by these mines. These gunmen committed acts of •violence upon farmers and miners, resulting in the community rising up in defence of its homes.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 144, 15 December 1922, Page 7
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77PLEA OF DEFENCE Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 144, 15 December 1922, Page 7
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