Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 June 1920 — WOMAN CAUSE OF RACE RIOT [ARTICLE]

WOMAN CAUSE OF RACE RIOT

White and Negro Sailors in Big Street Clash at .Newport, England. Newport, England, June 4. —White and negro sailors clashed in street fighting in this cltjf Large crowds assembled in the thoroughfares, windows were smashed and a number of houses badly damaged. Several combatants, however, were beaten severely and one white sailor was arrested. Careful handling of the crowd by a large force of police finally restored order. The encounter was caused by a quarrel over a woman.