New-York tribune., 1901-09-08
NINE ANARCHISTS ARRESTED.
CZOLGOSZ DECLARED TO HAVE BEEN
WITH THEM IN CHICAGO-ONE
EDITS FREE SOCIETY"
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE,

! EDITS FREE SOCIETY"
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUSK.I
Chicago. Sept Mime anarchists ere now IN
custody at the Central Detective Bureau, and
every place where anarchists known
thought to be is under the closest police surveil-
lance Every available man from the central
station is out digging up clews with reference
10 the assassination of President Mckinley.
That Czolgosz in Chicago is
established fact. and that he in consulta-
tion with the local reds" has been conclusivey
proved through the confessions of Abraham
Isaak and Hippolyte Havel, who were put
through the "sweatbox'' this afternoon Mayor
Harrison. the chief of police. Francis O'Nen
and Luke p Colleran. chief of detectives
closeted with the reds" for hour After
the confession raid made house at
No 100 Newberry-ave, and three more an
archists We're arrested. The names of these are
Morris Fox, Martin Berzinsky and Mike Roz
In the house found a patrol wagon load of
printed matter and incendiary literature.
The names of the others. who were taken from
No. 515 Carroll-ave.. are follows: Clemence
Pfuetzner, Abraham Isaak, Abraham Isaak jr.
Alfred Schneider Hippoyte Havel. Henry Ira
vaglio Julia Mechanic. Marie Isaak and Marie
Isaak, jr The prisoners are held the charge
of conspiring to assassinate the President.
The police are guarding the house at No. 515
Carroll-ave where the arrests were made yes
terday, and refuse TO allow anybody TO enter it.
The building is a two-story and basement brick,
in row OF houses. Free Society was pub
lished in the basement There was no Sc
cTecy about the publication. 1t was freely print
ed and circulated like any other newspaper.
The nelghbors knew the place hotbed of
anarchy.
Abraham Isaak is now practically the leader
Of the anarchists in Chicago Since ne came
here in January from Portland Ore. he has
assumed the place formerly occupied by Lucy
Parsons. He is a Russian. At Portland he
edited an anarchist paper called The Fire
brand" In his house is a used as a hail.
where noon and evening anarchists meetings
are held The walls are pasted with intamma
tory placardT, and portraits of the hanged
anarchists are hung about the place. The police
confscated much rabid literature. Among these
We're circulars denouncing the judges who issued
the recent labor injunctions Isaak came to
America eleven years ago from Russia where
IL is said he was a Nihilist. During his resi-
dence in the United States he has lived in
many Of the large cities from the Atlantic TO
Portland he was arrested by the Federal au-
thoriueS on a charge Of using the mails ille
sdHy. ne moved 10 Sah frahcisco, continuing
the publication of his paper From there he
came Chicago.
Isaak is a talI rather heavy man. with
genial, good nat uTed face He dresses well. and
has no resemblance 10 the type Of anarchist
dress. he impresses one favorabIy. His son. who
is a prisoner with him. resembles his father.
The youth is scarcely out of his teens.
The other men prisoners are clearly of a
one OF the prisoners at the Central police
tion. proves to be a rabid anarchist, who has
been in trouble with the police before. He con
ducts little shoe shop at No 400 Wabash-av
The place IS in q tiny shanty, scarcely large
enough to turn around in. yet the neighbors
say that men were in the habit of gathering
there eyenings. They talked in earnest tones in
a foreign language
Hippolyte Haven. another OF the prisoners. is
a canvasser. and lives at No - Carroll-ave. He
was convicted In Pelsen. Bohemia, OF speaking
and writing against the government. and
sent 20 prison for two years Since his release
and departure from his native country, ne has
grown more radical than he AT home
Henry Trakeglo, also a prisoner IS an Italian,
and looks like a typical origand. Alfred
chist I'm the lot
According to Martin H. Flynn, manager of
the Berry Detective Agency Czolgosz was re-
Gently in Chicago. and was seen frequently AZ
the carro-aVe house.
When CzoIgosz left Chicago and the Carroll
ave. place said Flynn, he was afeCtonately
bade goodby by three women These women
threw their arms about him and embraced him
as though they might not see him again for a
long time"
Edward Neely. sheet iron worker according
20 Flynn, Is the man who saw the three women
bid CzolgosZ an aftectiOnatc goodby.
large gathering Of anarchists discussed the
shooting last night in the barroom OF saloon
at No. IIo West Chicago-ave. Speeches were
made. and the name Of the President was hissed
Lucy Parsons. Oscar Neebe Thomas Creif
and other we'll known anarchists expressed re-
gret to-day over the shooting OF the President.
They denied any plot.
At least two Of the men attended a meeting
held last Sunday, evening at the Atheneum.
where anarchistic principles were openly
aVOWeG. These Isaak and Schneider The
meeting, which was announced repeatedly in
the newspapers had for its principal speaker
W. F. BARNARD, whose address The Creed
OF Liberty"
AS a result Of this speech Captain CoIleran
Is interested In Barnard. He should form an
important link in the chain" said the captain.
and shall take steps to have him arrested"