ANGRY CROWD.
BUILDINGS WRECKED. 3X CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION -COPY RIGR’} Received June 16, 9.55 a.m. SAN FRANCISCO', June 15. At San Pedro, California, a crowd of sailors and civilians, angered by disparaging remarks allegedly made by Radicals about the 48 killed in the explosion on the battleship Mississippi; wrecked the Industril Workers of the World Hail while an entertainment was progressing. Two girls who were serving coffee were 1 scalded when a coffee urn overturned, and a man resisting attackers uas wounded. A crowd broke the windows and doors and threw the furniture and fixtures into the street, where they were burned. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 June 1924, Page 7
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104ANGRY CROWD. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 June 1924, Page 7
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