MUTINOUS PRISONERS.
FURTHER TROUBLE IN OHIO.
TWO KILLED BY GUARDSMAN
NEW YORK. May 8,
There has been another disturbance in the Ohio State prison at Columbus, after a tense night, in which several minor riots occurred.
While 650 unruly prisoners were isolated behind a high wire stockade they set fire to tents in which tlipy had been sleeping. Two convicts were killed and one injured by a machine gun fired by a National Guardsman on the wall of the prison.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20560, 10 May 1930, Page 11
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