THE HERRIN MASSACRE
FIRST INDICTMENT RETURNED. COMES AS A SURPRISE. ' Australian end N.Z. Cable Association. (Received August 31, 8.30 p.m.) . NEW YORE, August 30. At Marion (IBmoia), the Grand Jury returned the first indictment in connection with the Herrin- massacre, charging a Marion citizen with firing the shot which killed; Superintendent McDowell, of the Southern Illinois ml-mine. A warrant waaimmediately Ironed for Kia arrest. The indictment, after only .three days’ investigation, came as a distinct surprise, since-doubt had been expressed whether anything effective would yeault from the sittings. i
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11304, 1 September 1922, Page 5
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89THE HERRIN MASSACRE New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11304, 1 September 1922, Page 5
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