New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-01
TARRYTOWN CLUBS
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MIN Gown ana SuDQCeQ MIN anu lncn
carried him TO Jail in a taxicab.
In the mean time Sullivan and an
other man got mixed up with the po-
lice. and they received an auto ride TO
the bastile.
Berkman kept moving. and tho police
followed. with a crowd of five hundred.
Berkman and his band walked down TO
the river. Then, seeing he could not
get free speech" he gave up the fight
and returned to the police station.
where Sullivan and two others had
been incarcerated.
The band IN the lookup. some six in
a cell, kept the neighborhood in an up
/ roar with boisterous singing and bang
ing on the doors.
A crowd of a thousand gathered
around the lookup last night when
Becky Edelson. Caron and the others
were brought into court. They took
the whole procedure as o joke. or as
/ Becky said. 1T is a very solemn ocCa-
sion" and she asked for a handkerchief
to weep.
AS the prisoners refused 70 give their
names they had 70 he designated by
numbers. They were arraigned as
No. l. John Doe; No. .. John Brown,
and SO on.
All were quiet until Judge William 3.
Moorehouse read the charges against
them Of being disorderly. disturbing
the peace. blockading traffic and en-
dangering health in violation Of Sec
/ ton As Of the Penal Code
! The deposition was made by one
Louis McPhee. who swOre that Caron
called John d. Rockefeller. jr.. a muir
derer and that Becky Edelson said the
only thing that the Standard Oil Com
pany ever gave free was the oil TO
burn the poor women and children in
Colorado.
Judge Moorhouse told them that they
would either have TO remain until to-
morrow, or they could waive examina-
ton and go before the grand jury.
When he asked. DO you want coun-
sci" ell replied in & loud voice, NO
Then they said they would go before
the grand jury.
When they learned they had an oP-
uortunity 10 be heard, Becky Edelson
said. 81 did charge ]. d. Rockefeller
r.. with being a murderer and charge
him so right here in court. The New
/ York papers have charged him with
murder. too Why don't YOU arrest
them Ny God, YOU charge us with
blocking traffic. There amt enough
people out in this town at o'clock at
night TO block anything.
we don't expect justice In this town
which is owned by j. d. Rockefeller
Fountain Square is public speaking
place, and II YOU, who live here. don't
/ know IT, TT tell YOU it is.
1T was your mischievous pettyfog-
ging police that made the trouble. We
didn't block traffic We couldn't be-
cause there wasn't any.
You say we endangered health. l
say YOU endangered health when you
locked six men in a cell and locked me
up in a chicken coop. Why don't you
build hen coop for your chickens
The charge against us is fictitious and
gross lie"
When Becky finished each one want
ed to ask a question, and the judge
raped for order.
Then three men. who had refused to
give their names, insisted on having
them on record. They were ]. Eidel
son. " RICHARDSON and Adolph
Aufrithp.
Arthur Caron said. There is no justice
| in this town and we don't expect any as
| long as John p. Rockefeller owns II. We
will go 10 White Plains where we have
! a comfortable cell at least and won't be
packed in like cattle
The twelve were taken 10 White Plains
: IN automobiles. Sheriff Doyle assisted the
/ local police IN transporting the prison
/ ers. Sullivan, Nelloncello and one other
who refused to give his name. will be
given a hearing to-day.
Becky Edelson and Berkman both said
I that the fight for free speech" will con-
tinue. and Becky insisted that FIVE hun
.
they would M the jals She said shS
would refuse bail II offered. She started
10 go on a hunger strike Yesterday. but
when she was 20 have a hearing she de
/ cidcd 10 eat.
Bcrkman and his band returned 10 this
city on the 10 o'clock train last night
when the police drove them back 70 the
station after they had made another ef-
fort to speak I'm Fountain Square
IT Is understood that Berkman threat
ened TO invade TarHtown every day
Z John d. Rockefeller. st.. drove down
10 the Tarrytown station yesterday morn
Ing and boarded the S:24 train for this
/ city His father started for here in his
automobile at O'Clock. The agitators
made no attempt 10 go 10 Pocantico Hills
John % Archbold. OF the Standard OIL
drove into Tarrytown and looked the
crowd over but they did not know him.
Clement Bayard Works Burned