People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1895 — MORE INDICTMENTS. [ARTICLE]

MORE INDICTMENTS.

Grand <Jc ry ut New Orleans Hot After 1 J; e T.evc-e Rioters. New <9rlc.-.-s. La., March 27.—The grand jury y.Hm-rday returned forty additional ii dkTments for murder against the same perrons who were indicted last week Mr i<-rtieipatiup in the levee riots. A s ocial reportmii the riot was also presented. This severely criticises the rnoyor and police foti/ailing to arrest promptly those whq(took part in act; i of lawlessness on the levee for we »ks preceding the riots. The movent nt of Tuesday, says the report, was ar i organised one, deliberately planned ai id cruelly carried out. The report dec. fares the greater number of the rioters convicted were members of the ■ or Longshoremen’s association, while some even were from the committee of twenty-one, the supreme body in the screwmen's organization.