Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-03-06
BITTERLY ASSAILS
PANKnURST METHODS
Is Bitterly Arraigned by Coun-
selor for Government-De~
clines Any Promise Of Good
Behavior and Is Sent
90 Prison.

LONDON Special Never IN
British history have more abona-
innble and crucl Ougragcs bccn
pCrpcSratcd than th0Sc OF the
women lcd hg Mr. R,mmclinc
PankhurSt-~
With these words Counsellor a
II. Rodkia. of the Treasury De-
r,artmCnS- opened the hearing of
the governments CASE today
against Mr. pankhur~l. who Was
arrested yesterday On the charge
Of inCitinG wosncn TO blow 0p
the home of David llOyd-Gcorgc.
Chancellor of the A,xChcQucr Of
the British Governments.
Although Mrs.. EsankiurSt was
arraiZncd i'm n scothinC manner.
smile on her lips
She il the header OF the milf
tant ~uffraccftcS and L. the head
cf the Wofrcn's social and l'o-
IliDal Union. continued Mr.
Hodkin. This organization has
made violence it, trade Ia traf-
fiCS fn laVic-SSncSs- nc has thriNcd
and has hccn a menace. This
defendant haS publicly confessed
60 crimes which are atrOCiouS- Ia
H. impossible a. farhofn the mind
which conceived them Violence
has hs-cn mixed with dia boiiCal
plnf~ Go haraS~ innocent persons
who have hccn caused great Su--
fcriuc. The destruction of mail
has undoubtedly caused many
harli~liip~ to innocent Iecr-oIis-
Snccrhr-S 81 Mr. paukhurSt 20
SHOW her cnmity against the GOV
crumcnt and especially aEatnSf
Mr. i1nvd-lrcurCc-
lie declared that there was un-
quc@Iioziahig enough evidence In
tho hands OF the government 10
hold Mr. pankhurSt. and de-
clarcd that this sxas a case Tor
an asSize july.
Mr. Fankhur-Sf was arraiEucd
sn the ETsSoru EusioC Court. She
Was az liberty over night having
trcx-u released yesterday GA ball
\ Eus1E crowd of SufiraCCrtcS
and anti-sunraEi~ts had gathered
a. ~. Mr. P1ukhurSt- Many 81
the sun aEcltc~ ~ up a Wild
cheer when their leader appeared
Mr. FEnkhurSt conducted her
own ucleu-c- Standing at the
counsel table she CIc~cly watched
the proceedings. and when tllc
examination cI WiInc~~l~ was De-
gun she objected 60 many Quc>-
tions ON the ground ihat they were
-icndinE-
a nufnhrr or witness testified
a. 10 the amount % damage done
~ rhr blowing up ~ the Lloyd
6eur-r residence.
Al tn. combustion 90 the hear
in- Mr. pnuklur@r was held for
trial "a the Surrcs AS-iEC-- Her
trial VIII Trosratlg 5cEin in May.
She REFUSED 20 give thc Court a
promise or good ConduCr uur1Il-
the ilfcrn crln- period before hcr
trial and stns ordered booked up
hy tllc sudEc-
AFTER her detention had been @
.erel Ms Eankrur@r denounced t
-curr and declared she would start
.unrer strike ~ locked up
~. Z am alive ~ ben the ass-es al
- WI 49, 49, -era-rrrrr n
'cFrlme1 90 trE court
4 should be allowed ny freetc
81 tlI- others Ere. - am lock
- uv hearts blood wlL he u- q
leaC 90 tne government tlr VI
'tlrTe myself Co death
Ers Elrkhu-e- was removed
De Iearherhcll Police station arr
.he mingled cheers and 1eers 90 Z
,rgwf about the Police Court bun
cE- she wanted e. make a. spec,
-uf the detectives Evlth her would q
permit a.
Hrs rlrkhuret was not locked
r. fre IseltherEcad station tur 81
later removed % ere Holloway e,
where Taile EmerFrr. fnc rlrl vrU
arrerlrrn FfrraEcrre from Jacks
sllrc- lE SERVING sentence