WAVING REVOLVERS.
IN TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE. GOVERNOR AM) MEMBERS. BY EtiECTBIO TELEGEAPH COPYBIGHT. TIMES—SYDNEY SUN SPECIAL CABLES. Received September 29, 8.30 a.m. NEW YORK, Sept. 28. The Governor of Tennessee (Mr Hooper) is trying to force two Bills against the liquor trade though the Legislature and his opponents thwarted him by absenting themselves and preventing a quorum. The Governor stationed warders from the prisons in order to keep members in their places. The Mayor sent members of the police to see tihat members were not coerced and members of the Opposition made obstructing speeches, waving revolvers! the while.
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Mataura Ensign, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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97WAVING REVOLVERS. Mataura Ensign, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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