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Show licet Thinners War If: II: Lalxir troublm reached n crisis Plt Oxnard on Monday, when n tillclicfMt battle wns fought on tho main street y, of the town. Tho trouble seems toi-havo toi-havo orgiuil.od In rilllcronees between U an ngricultunil contracting compnnl orgiinled there, and Mexican nnd Jnp;rj nncso beet thinners working for It.Jjw The beet thinners organized u union toj y make their dpinnnds cHeetlvc. K a strike has Ikxmi In force for several H weeks. The contracting company has 3 been bringing in new men to supply; '2 tlio places of tho strikers, uuri tho latter ft have endeavored all tho tlmo to keep J the former from going to work. The ! feeling became so hitter that 011 Men- it day, when (he company was siartlng n jn load of new men to the Holds, n shot S started 11 fusillade. Three Mexicans k niiri two Jnps were wounded, ono or ft two of them fatally. Correspondents fir of Los Angeles papers diU'cr widely In their statements of causes nnd leasons, f? nnd tlio local papers lmvo refrained S from discussing tho niatler. Chlno if Valley Clianiplon. Tf |