WOMAN USES WHIP
FIRE BRIGADE MANAGER STRUCK PROTEST AGAINST WAGE REDUCTION Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright KANSAS CITY, April 8. Mary Wyatt, wife of a fireman, entered the office of the city manager (Mr M'Elroy) to protest against a 50 per cent, reduction in firemen’s salaries. He refused to listen, and she slashed his face with a horsewhip. Employees seized and ejected her. Mr M‘Elroy is the father of Mary M‘Elroy, who was kidnapped in May, 1933.
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Evening Star, Issue 22618, 9 April 1937, Page 9
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75WOMAN USES WHIP Evening Star, Issue 22618, 9 April 1937, Page 9
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