Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-12-26 | Page 6 | Attack Austrians Who Tear American Flag

ATTACH ATTACK AUSTRIANS WHO TEAR AMERICAN FLAG LOS ANGELES Cal Dec 20 A A small riot fiot occurred hero yesterday when a band of Austrians who were wore holdin holding a Christmas fete decided not notto notto notto to use uso a 3 United States flag behind which tho they ba had been marchin marching in a short parade The Tho Austrians be began an tearing Bearing the tho flag to pieces Some Sonie Americans Americana saw raw them and remonstrated with their fists The Tho Americans were fewer in number than tho lans and would have havo suffered Buffered defeat had it n not t been for the arrival of tho the police The Tho officers clubbed the Austrians into submission and arrested two on charges of disturbing the peace Several persons including both Austrians Austrians Austrians Aus- Aus and Americans suffered minor minori i injuries a ju ri Cs