Workmen's advocate. (New Haven, Conn.) 1883-1891, 1886-05-30

club brought ii heavily down upon the
head of his captive The eyes of the
person of socialistic tendencies started
from their sockets and hls blood poured
from the wound which the policemau's
club had made.
bravo" shouted the journalists in
chorus, hit hm again, officer social
ism must be put down.!
inlay God bless your efforts to sustain
the law, my friend" SAID a respectable
looking individual wearing white neck
tie, ~ he picked up the hat of the guard
/ it had fallen, and replaced it upon the
head of its owner. But the valiant
Knight, pledged as he was to betricnd
| the oppressed, could not behold the out
rage unmovrd.
"Stopr he shouted, pressing towards
| the officer who was raising his club to
bring it down again upon the head of
the person of aocalistic tendencies, In
the name of common Justice, and conn
mon SENSE, stop, Would You club It
man for quoting scripture:
"WatclI that man shouted the
| guardian of the law to his brother oil-
GERS "Men, do your duty He Is IN
active sympathy with socialism
The police immediately surrounded
the valiant Knight, and one OF them put
ting his head on the Knights shoulder,
advised him to be very careful about his
words and acts, as the temper OF the
people was such that officers of the law
could not submit To- the slightest drgrrr
| of intimidation.
"Noung man, said the individual With
| the white necktit, shaking his finger in
the face Of the valiant Knight, II believe
that YOU are a very dangerous charar-
ter.
BE assured of that ''' cried the Journal
ist. looking hard at the valiant Knight.
"Socialism has its birth in knlShth""d.
Does not knighthood seek to break the
strength OF power:
The person of ,orialiotic tendencies was
now moving his lips, "WM did thry
strike me-" he moanrd. "Why did they
strike me-"
"What is he saying" asked the midi
viduaI with the white nrcltie.
lie is saying something about II
strike, responded the journalists.
lila e exclaimed the guardian OF the
law. "pEnning "A strike under the very
eye of the law. We must make these
socialists sick of the striking business
So saying he clubhed his captive and
then threw him upon the pavement
Vuietcd and Wetering.
"TIus be it ever with diHtnrhers and
iucpndiarie5," said the iudiN lduai with
the white necktie, going around among
the journalists, and shaking them each
by the hand in turn,
Bat the person Of sorialIStir tendencies
had now revived again, and his lips We're
moving,
"Thry have killed me, he whispered
weakly, "and without cause. | die, and
might have lived but for thi, popular
frenzy" he said-goiug over the words,
II die and might have lived, die and
might" here his strength failed him.
"What does Ie say" again asked the
midi, idual with the white neclitle,
"lIe is talking about dynamite, re-
sponded the Journalists who were lend
ing over the person Of soclalstr ttnd"n-
cica and writing down his words
"Ofiirer!" shouted the individual with
the white nerktie, jumping up and down
in an ecstaCy of ferVur, II eNhon yUu IN
the name of liberty, in the name oI law
and III the name 81 order to suppress,
that socialist.
That will |, said the guardian of the
law rs his club fell in fresh shower Of
blows upon the head Of the person of
suciaistir tendencies,
The captive gave one more gasp and
Wa dead Socialism was suppressed,
and liberty, law and ordcr reigned ST.
preme-E I. Williams, il, CrQtSmaH.
CHINESE AND MISSlONARIE