EIRE IN A PRISON.
SLEEPING MEN BURNED. TRAGIC OHIO OUTBREAK. .'.ustrnlinn Press Association—United Service (Received October 8. 9.53 p.m.) NEW YORK. Oct. 7. Ari outbreak of fire occurred in a dormitory at the Slate prison, Junction City, Ohio, last night. There wore 270 prisoners asleep in the room at the time. It is reported that six of the men were burned to death.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20072, 9 October 1928, Page 11
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