The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-10-22
ANARCHISTS ARE
MUCH AGITATED
Many Meetings Held Throughout
Principal Cities In Demonstra-
tion Against King Of Spain,

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fierce speech Of Emma Goldman, the
Anarchist leader, a thousand socialists
and anarchists packed an East Side
hall Sunday afternoon, and mmolested
by the police, adopted resolutions, de-
nouncing the death Of Francisco Fer
rer, the Spanish reyolutionist al
fonso, the assassin" was muttered in
three languages. English, Spanish and
French, as the succeeding speakers
attacked the Spanish monarch and
limited that revenge was yet to come.
Miss Goldman sought % draw par.
allel between the ease Of Ferrer and
those Of Meyer Haywood and Petit
bone of the Western Federation Of
Miners At the conclusion Of the
meeting it was announced that a more
comprehensive gathering will be held
in Carnegie Han Tuesday night The
resolutions adopted today recite in
part
THE murder Of Ferrer was commit
ed by The unholy trinity Church,
Money and Government This trinity
revenged itself because Ferrer lnsti-
gated free antl-clerical schools where
in the results of independent science
and pedagogy were taught This
meeting denounees the murder as one
OF the worst and most cowardly ever
committed under the disguise Of the
law, and expresses its sincerest sym
pathy and solidarity with the thou
sans Of fighters for freedom who stll
struggle in the clutches OF the Spanish
inquisition"
Although denounced by the resou-
tions. the death of Ferrer was hailed
by Miss Goldman as a cause for re-
ioicing rather than Of mourning u
am not here to mourn but to celebrate
Ferrers death she said. In this
age of greed. cowardice and indifler-
ence we must rejoice that there was
man like Ferrer, who had rather
die than live like dog"
Tampa, Fla, Oct 1S.-At meeting
today of the Contro Asturiano, a
Spanish organization here representing
twenty thousand persons, resolution
was adopted protesting against the
shooting of Francisco Ferrer. Pro
fessor Ferrer had many personal
friends here. some Of whom spoke this
afternoon reviewing his life and
eulogizing his high character
Philadelphia. Oct. 1s,-Attempts to
hold memorial meeting to protest
against the recent shooting in Bar
celona. Spain, Of Francisco Ferrer,
were frustrated here tonight by the
police, who refused to allow the open
ing Of a hall hired for the purpose.
Baked in this attempt, speakers and
many of their followers adjourned to
the Radical Library Here they start
ed to get the meeting under way when
the police again interfered and com
PEELED them to leave the building.
Havana, Oct 1S.-A disorderly mob
of several thousand. including ma
iority of the university students and
many spaniards, made a demonstra-
tion yesterday afternoon in memory
of Francisco Ferfer They marched
through the principal streets Of the
city, carrying red Gags and cheering
for anarchy.
Two outdoor meetings were held,
at which violent orations were made
by Maj Gen. Enrique Loynaz del
Castillo. who recently was appointed
envoy extraordinary 70 the South
American republics. and other extrem.
lists. Resolutions were adopted to
boycott all Spanish goods and to ac-
cept the offer Of the stevedofers un-
ion 70 refuse to unload Spanish ships
until Spain reeinds the order conns-
eating Ferrers estate The mob at.
tempted to approach the Spanish con-
sulate and the bishops palace, but
were driven back by the police. The
line Of march was taken up 10 the
Church Of ANGELA. which was assalled
with showers Of stones. Then the
police charged the rioters. A sharp
fight ensued and several on both sides
were injured