The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-24
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..ae MEDICAL
msAk GP A NEE DENTS
In. Drown Ont the
$. ysses s.d Bur" Hs''-'h
= cnenieals-strong Force
-, sessirea 70 Protect nsvi1

.~.nf, f,f. fs.-Dr. john Alexander
Chssrs H. lecture. entitled. DOCTORS.
DcaE 80 Lewis" caused RIOT OF 1,Vss
49, -. .,.sasnts at rasI.na and West
ns.Ixs ssftt;s les; night. AS Ii result
- a. students were arrested. TWO
- :. more Of them received hrulees
SeW hsnds and clubs o; eighty ex-
- ua ~ and Or. D3wie was escort
- ts saIety BY Twelve Policemen
= h..ai razor, The lecture vas Large
es.salls misses and Jeers, but
- saisfed despite the numerous in
1921 and while ihs hall was niiei
- reFrsiye odors supplied Dy students
- eAemieais The fiotihs eoh'i"oea uh-
q sasrIy Midnight
-. ,iclnity of the hall where DIR.
kns established West Side ",aber-
- e. his followers are located most
.,sdicaI colleges This made ii easy
]. ARR number Of the students ts at
- - ieesuss. which. Dr, Dowie an
.sl .Duld expose the iaiiaey OF med
ri ..sass and the methods OF doctors
- - = would like To have many of
n audens hear the lecture.
ns1ssai Dtsdents Ont in Force.
~ medical students took notice OF the
,.ssses by calling the student body OF the
nMSsss colleges 10 attend In numbers. and
!. - o.clock IN the evening, before any
= ~ audience had entered the hall. a
100 AZ students arrived. They filled
= a. sssss except fifty in front Of the
s.szarn These were reserved for other
-s~ms When the, lecturer arrived he
- recesyed with effusive cheering.
fSSfs we're three policemen on hand, and
- aesfed the hail Of al who had not
80 Then the police blocked the doors
.ssioet Others. There were only so stu
- ID the hall. and three times that num-
- kce;ing In the street outside. The stu
- IL tie hail were 30 noisy THAI the
:s11rs RS prefaced by hymn. This was
s~sred 81 the rauoons-voiced young men
sndr - Hot Time"
Uf UHara and seven other policemen
$500 At this time, and the students were
- fairly quiet within the hal. When
- tkus we're prevented from making as
- ssin o. before they began To spill
Sn1eals The air was soon charged with
~ ~ OF s,ilphuIetted hydrogen. carbon
iirlnlide and other ill-smeliing COM
ed The odor became so strong In the
- q the room that many OK the students
nIelyes were forced to leave.
nnes Thrown Through Windows.
- Of those outside threw stones at the
sHhg. While DR. uowie was In the mid
A4a sentence a stone crashed through
49, Most OF the women In the hail be-
sntsightened and started for the door
lmnr men followed them. Some stu
r. timbed to the roof of a building In
Une and threw a bottle OF carbon BIZ
H1f6k through the g.ass.
IL UHara sent for achievements
- eufents were put In an angry mood
y 81 action OF Pa.roiman 9usiave Wal
- "a another policeman who were OF
81 ST In the hail. They were repri-
mf11 by Lieut. 0Iiara for what he
Md unnecessary interference.
~ lecture was nearly finished when the
sslAnis remaining in the hall arose at a
aCsal An3 left. They prolonged their exit
- made II 81 noisy as they could and Or,
fs4ds stopped trying 10 talk and his choir
~ hymn. This ended the lecture rs far
= As auditors were concerned as only
~ u the disciples of the lecturer re-
minei
FsiIee Try to- Clear the Streets.
Tie roiice drove the students away
ron the street in the front and at the
~ u the hall, but now and then a
ssM would crash through window.
maHuden's gathered In a body In Mad
- Hrset. and the efforts OF the police
. Mperee Them were futile. Patrol wag
~ we're brought and driven through the
fsyds. but this served 10 scatter the
m nnly while the wagons were passing.
y wagons from Lake street. Warren
ussat. Thirteenth street and Desplaines
set stations were brought, and when
q crowds would not be scattered the
slsfs began To arrest them
sAle the meeting WAS I'm progress. and
n neariy an hour after II adjourned. the
sssssection of Madison and paulina
s'seis Was the vortex OF whirlpool OF
IsaaE cheering. ieerinR and bo,sterous
s@des." ripe for any kind of mischief
Waiting for Carriage to start.
little distance west of Paulina street
80 carriage. waiting TO carry DR..
ssule away from the scene. Around II
n t,,ts.
Y yaung fellows. who aw aited the time
.ssa the driver should start for the en-
'asse Of the ball They took no part In
= noisy demonstration further than 10
Sc occasional Instructions 10 their as
sAtes. who now and then came TO con-
. With them
The police. thirty-slve strong, were act
under the orders of Lieut.. o'Hara.
u u three times their number had been
dlly II Is doubtful whether they could
are handled the crowd any better cc-
Assanaiiy the police In the excitement
- rough measures one policeman
'sobed student Of Rush Medical Cot
ss over the head, Knocking him down
% striking him while ha was lying en
street Now and then student
'aaf be Thrown into "A patrol wagon and
aslssd On Ia the Lake street station. The
'saen's toak all this with a sh0w OF good
saer that surprised even the police
"ewte Escorted Away iu safety.
aae departure ~ ng Doxi. FROM the
~ vas made WITH mitch show ~ gurcs.
y earFisze Ras seut fer. ana while ne
waited iis coyBias he stood oi tn. stairs
80 lgf'S q his disciples surrounding
W. " hen tfe carriage arrived he came
asa on TIE sidewalk ana VAS recognized
tFls students lis no vo4ch;ngn in
wy mona.et the scat and started away
q sailep W!ttl a patrol wagon tmmedi-
= river
...se Colleges accredited with represent
'sssn by students tu he crowd and the
nsaeI's 'rpr' each afe gwen ~ follows:
Gssh Medical College M
s.s.sese ef Physicians aud Surgeons. 6sa.
sSalesse ieR,al college 81