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Show NEGRO KILLED IN RIOTING ELDORADO, Ark., May 7 ( Precautions were taken here today to-day to prevent .further rioting between be-tween white and negro oil field workers following last night's fight in which one negro waa killed and several white men serlouslv wounded. wound-ed. The fight began when 200 white workers asked the foremnn of a camp of negroe workers to have the negroes moved out. While, conferring confer-ring with the foreman, the men were fired upon from a clump of brush and general fighting broke out. More than 100 shots were fired before be-fore leaders of the meir quelled the riot. |