[Newspaper] Publication: The Logansport Pharos-Reporter Logansport, IN, United States |
NEGRO HIT WITH HAMMER MUNCIE, Ind., Nov. 14 — Because Lester Speaker, 18, a negro, employed in the Hemingray Glass Factory, drank from a water cup intended for the use of white employes, it is alleged, Jos. Menard struck him over the head with a hammer. Speaker is reported to be dying with a fractured skull and Menard is under arrest. |
Keywords: | Hemingray |
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Researcher: | Bob Stahr |
Date completed: | January 8, 2024 by: Bob Stahr; |