TO DEFEAT JUSTICE.
HERRIN WITNESSES THREATENED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Gable Association. (Received December 18, 8.55 a.m.) NEW YORK. Deoembre 17. Marion is incensed by threats that farmer witnesses at the Herrin massacre trial will be killed. A secret organisation of farmers has been formed. This organisation has announced that, for every farmer witness killed, the organisation will taK© toll of ten of the attackers. One witness broke down and wept, and begged to b© excused. He explained that, owing to apprehension of attack, he feared for the safety of his family.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16918, 18 December 1922, Page 6
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94TO DEFEAT JUSTICE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16918, 18 December 1922, Page 6
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