Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-20 | Page 13 | Dam Guarded after Rioting

DAM GUARDED AFTER RIOTING MARSEILLES IlL nt July 20 A W-A P A battle for jobs with guns and fists in which one man was killed and more than a score wounded resulted In placIng placing placing ing a heavy guard today over the government dam under construction here The half halt hour of sharp fighting lighting y yesterday yes yesterday yes yes- s- s began when unemployed Illinois Illinois Illi Illi- nois union members entered Marseilles Marseilles Mar Mar- seilles to protest employment of out of ot state nonunion laborers l on the s state te waterway Steve Sutton of Joliet Ill a leader of the unionists was fatally shot and officers held Dwight Wallace of New Orleans La as his assailant The battle broke workers charged from behind their barbed wire barricade barricade barri barn cade to rescue their superintendent Herbert W. W V. V Miller from a 21 beating at atthe atthe atthe the hands of the Invaders Representatives of at the law with alleged participants in the rioting in jail lail at Ottawa feared more trouble All AU night angry wives of the nonunion workers mostly from rom Louisiana kept vigil outside the La Salic Salle county jail there spurning orders from the construction construction con con- companies which employed their husbands to leave town They pick picketed ted the place awaiting outcome of the inquest to today ay Into the slaying