New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-10
IN MEMORY OF THE ANARCHISTS.
A MILD DEMONSTRATION IN CHroAGo-THE
CENTRAL LABOR UNION ABSENT.

CENTRAL LABOR UNION ABSENT
Chicago, Nov. 0 (special.)-Th Anarchist demon
stration in Chicago to-day passed of without any
lawiess disturbances. The speaking was OF thu klnd
which usually caracterizes these occasions but was
scarcely more defiant toward the law than are the
weekly demonstrations at waverly Hall. over twenty
Anarchist societies participated in the parade to the
Wisconsin Central Station, where special trains con-
veycd the crowd to waldheim Cemetery. The graves
Of the five men, Parsons, spies, Lining, Fischer and
EnreI were profusely decorated with garlands and
tho fourth anniversary of their execution appro-
prlately celebrated by speeches and song. over
15OO people participated in tho ceremonies, ana
conspicuous feature OF the procession was fifty men,
hers OF the Frauuvercin, an organization Of women,
each of whom wore red badge with the name OF
the organization upon it, draped with Grape. The
Pioneer Aid and support Association came next, and
was followed by sundry organizations Of wOrkngmen.
While the graves decorated the band played
Annie Laurle' and q choir, composed OF members OF
several singing societies, sang German songs. Mt.
NJ Schmidinger, the chairman, introduced L. 5.
Oliver who said that the gathering to-day was only
a continuation of the protest against injustice ana
legazed robbery which the martyrs first uttered ana
for which they paid the penalty of their lives
"They asked for Justice and were butchered An
archism is but struggle for freedom and so long as
freedom shall have devotccs there will be Anarchists
These men were done to death by law manufactured
for the purpose OF hanging them. They were proved
innocent and adjudt ID guilty. They were tried ior
murder and convicted Of Anarchism. They asked for
Justice and were answered with the rope. Though
they dead, the example q their HE anu sehSa0'l-
fee still lves.D
Moritz Schultze, OF NewYOrk, in the German
memorial speech, said that when the martyrs were
e. ecuted the capitalistic classes said Anarchy Is
dead but this gathering showed that Anarchy was
never before strong The names of these martyrs
and the story of their martrdOm would i've long after
those who had been instrumental in their death had
been forgotten.
The last English speaker II. F.. Bartholomew.
.Ignorance mammon and superstition said he have
always been the enemies OF mankind. and to these
triple causes is due the execution Of the Anarchists.
The death Of the Anarchists historical necessity,
not that society might live, but because truth
comes into the world only through pain. IL
s the blood of the martyrs that is the SEED OF the
church. Rome not so moved when great Caesar
fell France when Napoleon went into exile, nor the
United States when Lincoln was assassnated as the
whole world was when the Anarchists were nung
Anarchy is protest against the interference Oh sno
law with the national rights of men, III Is, WltIlli
its sphere exactly what liberty is in its sphere An
archy is not an antsocia or destructive philosophy
but is pre-emnently social and Christian one Inc
Anarchists despsed civilization and organized crusade
against the present order. AS eonoclasts they sought
Thronghont the exercises no reference whatever
was made to Mrs. Parsons or the relatives OF any OF
the occasion was the absence Of the Central Labor
IInon Louis Zeller secretary OF that oroanizauon, 10
day explained this by saying, .
Garside and schultze, two windbsgs OF New YORK
were boolIed.to make the principal harangues which
Tho ignorant labOring does not understand, but
paws literally for, because he knows no better.
have paid dear for my knowledge am ever ready
earned money to Anarchist speeches. The suckers
ybn wee so plenty short time ago TO furnish the
nDav for these people to be able to do nothing
thinning out. TIE stream is running dry, and soon
the last shad will not be able to ma pool In which
70 wet his gills'