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Show THREE KILLED WE RIOT TROUBLE BREAKS OUT IN CLAN-FORD, CLAN-FORD, IND., AS SHEfllFF INVESTIGATES IN-VESTIGATES ATTACK All Nejroeo Recen'.ly Ordered O'Jt cf j Town But Some Failed to Obey Instructions to Leave. For-tinners For-tinners Clamed. Hlnndford, Ind. Ihree persons were killed no:ir here early Monday and several were wounded when Sheriff Harry Newland uttempted to Investigate the firing of see:al shots at two nejero s'ore';ce:ioi. when Sheriff Newland and his diini-tlas diini-tlas entered a dunce hall where wedding had ta';en place earlier the crowd started an attack and cne of the merrymakers opened fie ,n the sher'ff'a party. The dead are: JU;e Varlch, lVan Stupar, m.ners of Jlan-lord, Jlan-lord, cnl.Mell Ohrartovlih, lt.in.4 near here. SherlTf Newlund was wouniled In the shoulder. Acting on a report that persons had fired at two ne.-rots, propr cf rs of a store here, Sheriff Newlund lathered a lnr,;e force cf ueputiei iind yisited the section near the Btore. The off Rials entered a d;in -e tall, nearby where r. celchrati n was in progress by a crowd of jKioplo, 'mostly foreigners, anl the celeliral-ors celeliral-ors set u; n thorn. In the fl;.,ht that followed the shooting l;ecame t'tn-tiitl. t'tn-tiitl. I'ri'soeiitln? Attorney W. A. .Satter-lee .Satter-lee is expected to arrive from Clin ton in time for the coroner's lnvcsj-I'ation lnvcsj-I'ation into Ihe dealits (f the t.vo men, anl pr.lmhly will take char,,-o of the loal investigation. Governor JtcCray last week ordered order-ed ( rivals of the national guard to i:ivesti;'ate the race trouhlo liere when all no.rr.ie:; were ordered to leave t wn last wee'. after the rate The negroes who were fire I nt n were two of the few who did not leave town list week after the rme trouble which is said to have been a result of an attack on a yr.i.n: white girl by a nexro.. The white residents informed the nevrops they must either produce the negro gr,i:ty f the attack or be out of the town by noon of hist Wednesday. |