The evening world., 1912-06-20
WOMEN MOB SHOP,
MAUI POLICEMEN
/ IN MEAT BOYCOTT
Riots Break Out In Williams
burg When Rabbis Order
Stores Open.
BRICKS AND KEROSENE.
Crusaders Invade Kosher Mar
kets and Fight Desperately
to Spoil Beef.
BRICKS AND KEROSENE.

1Dotous outbreaks in the meat boy.
sott Instituted In the various tbickly
Stipulated Jewish quarters In three Dor
saghs were resumed to-day because Of
~ injection OF . new and religious
0@snt into the movement TO force
IL prices Of meat down by closing all
g the kosher butcher shops. Last night
. number Of rabbis Of Manhattan and
Wunamsburx visited the butchers who
I'D closed their shops at the demand
q thS boycottsrs and demanded that
Nv reopen for fear that some Of the
srthodox Jews. might purchase meat
vaich was not siaughtsrsd according to
ne iaws OF Moses.
Protest against this derss Of the
rabsts followed Immediately. A crowd
- determined women In williamsburg
invaded the market section early to-
day and assaulted two butcher shops
which had reopened. with the result
nat . not Of serious proportions was
pfsc,pitated.
The two shops which were stormsd
were those Of Morris Kassoff At No.
Ia varet street and Hyman schwarts
At No. lss on tho same street. Both
are large markets employing many
helpers. Fifty women assembled IN
front Of the. public school at the corner
of Bushwick avenue and 0isgei street
and after one Of the number had
hssangasd the others . quick descent
was made.
WOMEN CARRY DorrLEs or
kERooGNg WITH THEM.
TIE band Of women divided between
TIE two markets. both Of which wsrs
filled With early morning shopper. The
ssalots invaded ne markets, carrying
bottles Of ksrossas OIL They began 10
wrench meat from The Baskets OF pur.
ehasers ana spr4nkls Il WITH the oil from
bottles and fruak jasa wnsn the pro.
Sraetors and thar hslpsss tnksrfsrsd q
general night vas stastsd lu each shop.
The women who he'd purchased meat
fought to save their market baskets
and the butchsrs fought 70 throw out
the invaders. Some Of the hslpsrs tried
to hustle their irnpsstlisd sidss OF meat
hack TO the ics-boxss. but they were
intercepted By the dstsrminsd crusader
and much meat was poilsd BY tho ksr.
ossns baths.
Poaicsman MCDONALD Of the stass
strsst station was the FIRST 10 injsc,
himself Into the tray and Il went hard
with him. 4 brick cast from . dsns,
csoWd In front of one Of the markets
strudk him In the head. knocking of
~ sap and Ripping his scalp for ssvsra
lDchss. He persisted In his efforts L
1ght his way into ths market and hi,
unaform was split and torn. Policemer
JOaee and Sullivan. who came to hi
rescue. were also badly mauled befor,
SAs reserves from the Stag street sta
don arrived and got the iation II
hand.
The street IN front Of both market
WAS strswn with articles OF femlnln
apparel before the riot was auelied.
, u was Chief Rabbi Jane OF the Con
srAgaaiou Beth Hamidrosch Hagodol o
Norfolk strSpt. one OF the largest of tn
jewish conifegations on tho east sid.
who. after consultation with other raj
Ids. sanctioned the opening OF the kosf
= shops, despite the boycott. The pee
piA's faith was . more precious, thin
~ sald. than arguments over prices {
meat.
Ths temper Of the boycotters 10 r,
hoa15ouo to-day. They say that II the
On ra4se . fund 20 pay court hnes Il
r0pt1nS they win invade the butch,
GAopo to-morrow.