The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-03
BOLD ANARCHIST
 IS SHOT TO DEATH.

aid when he heard the struggle in the hall.
 T might have been shot and killed if the man had not come to my as- sistance." said the chief .Mother was too terrified to do anything. She was helpless as soon as she felt the revolver in the mans pocker.'
 l One of the first places raided by the police after the shooting was the headquarters of a society Known as The Edelstadt Group" at 427 Union Street.. Pictures of Herr Most and other anarchists were confiscated as were also q thousand hand bills an- nouncing series of meeting at which Emma Goldman was scheduled to speak. One of these meetings was announced for March. 6 and the other A library short distance away was invaded by the police and several hun I dred volumes and pamphlets dealing with anarehism were seized. Hznxor Husaesg Experzence. Mayor Busse had an exciting inter- view with an office seeker q few min utes after the executive had returned
 to his efiice from the Shippy home, whither he hurried on being informed of the affair. The stranger. who was I shabbfiy dressed. was waiting outside the Mayors office in the city hall, and.
 as the Mayor advanced. extended his
 hand. The Mayor, who was pale and nervous after tho experience of his
 Chief of Police. declined the grasp and eyed the man closely.
 T want a job and am not here to
 ask for anything more. But If donz set job there will be trouble" said the man.
 | The Mayor immediately ordered the
 man from the building ,and the latter.
 after siaring angriiy at the city's exec uttve for moment, descended to the
 main floor and walked away, Mayer
 Busse explained later that the indivta-
 ual had been calling on him and ask- ing for position every day for some time past. Today was the first time
 that he had threatened to create trou- bIe.
 The incident, following SC closely on the tragedy at Chief Shippy's home caused some excitement in the city hall
 admit strangers t lneir offices on any
 pretext. sa8 Chief Ia Enemy of Anarehiats.
 Denver, Colo. March 2.--That the ate tempted assassination of Police Chief
 Shippy In Chicago dates back to the Eaymarket riot is the opinion Of Chief
 of Police Michael. Delaney. of this city. and a personal friend of Chief Shippy. Tt was largely through Shippy's ss- forts" said Delaney, That the gang of
 anarchists responsible for the HayTnar-
 ket crimeswas broken up and the mem-
 bers either hanged. imprisoned or driv- en out of the country.
 s'Since then. Chief Shippy has been
 connected with every important Chi
 caE0 ease in which anarchists have
 been involved and while recent events | may have led directly to, the attempt upon his life at this tsne, II believe that tba cAf@f'e connection with th c HayEnarket riots is back of the whole
 thina
 AmaHenasss Ia Kanans Cfty. KansAe City. Mo. Mhrch z.-Anarch- tst leaders in Chicago are apparently attemptihs to extend their influence in this city.
 During the past few weeks members
 of the Croatlan settlement in Kansas City, Kan. have received by mail copies of Croatin anarchist paper, published
 In Chicago. Many of those who re- ceived copies of the paper formerly
 worked in the Chicago packing houses
 and were transferred to Kansas City. They all declared that they did not or
 der the paper. The publication con-
 tains articles attacking the Catholic
 Church and all forms of government. Rev., M. Doverin Krempotic, pastor .0 Of which the Croatins are members. said: There have been some attempts of the anarchists to work in my par fish. They have met with little success. however. and have caused me no trou- hie."
 Two Raids are Made. Chicago, March 1.-Two raids on ale legged anarchist printing shops and
 library were made by the police here
 this afternoon, Several hundred vol
 umes and pamphlets of anarchistic It, erature were seized at the library. which was on Newberry Avenue be-
 tween West Twelfth and Maxwell Streets.
 The printing shop which was invaded was at West Taylor Street and New
 berry Avenue. Both esta blishments are
 near the Ghetto district.
 Emma Goldman'n View. Springfield. Mo. March 2.-Enma Goldman. anarchist lecturer. arrived
 tonight from St. Louis. and hearing of
 the attack on chief of police Shippx
 of Chicago, said in reply to questions:
 "Of course the man had to be an an-
 Archist if he tried to kill anybody.
 Somebody kills somebody else. or tries
 to shoot him. and the world. the ofn-
 cors and the newspapers cry 'Anar-
 chist.'
 "The dispatches say that the dead
 man Is unidentified and yet the ofti-