The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-01
RED BOMB PLOT
IS NATIONWIDE:
1 ARREST MADE
Philadelphia Outmges Laid
to Terrorist Drive by
1000 BOlsheviki.
MORE CAPTURES NEAR
7 N r and Shrapnel Used to
Wreck Officials Homes
Woman Aid Trapped.
Special Despatch to THE SuN.

Special Despatch TO THE SuN
PHnADH1.pHA. Dec. 81. - Terrorist
plots which were to sweep the country
started last night with the bombing
that wrecked the homes Of Justice
Robert Won MoschZisker of the SUI
prerne Court. Capt. William r. MiiIH,
acting Superintendent OF Police, and
Ernest r. Trigg, president Of the
Chamber OF Commerce.
Edward Moore avowed anarchist,
member OF the Revolutionary Labor
party and leader in past demonstra-
tons against law and order, has been
taken into custody. No formal charge
has been preferred against him.
Many Arrests Planned.
Hundreds OF detectives and Federal
agents were sent to round up every
man known to be identified with these
clans Of terror. They were to be ques
toned, and ie they could not give a
satisfactory account Of their move
ments on Monday night Capt. Mills
, said they were to lie arrested ana
brought 20 city Hall.
More than 1000 names OF men
known to have expressed Bolshevik or
L w. W sentiments had been com
piled during these last months of wal
10y the various agencies, and these wert
available for that purpose.
In addition hundreds Of pictures which
had been taken OF the men who battlec
with the police when Socialist demon
strations and other meetings were undel
ban were given TO the detectives % aid
in their Investigations.
Captain Mills In charge Of the !rvssti-
CATION into the plots, has ordered the
immediate arrest OF nine men and "A
woman. said to be members OF two revo-
lutonary groups. with two seperatc
headquarters in the city. one OF the bodies
is comprised OF followers OF Len!ne and
Trotzky, while the other is disguised as
the Revolutionary Labor party but Is
affiliated with the l. w. ". and other
terrorist organizations.
city a Ranyfns Point.
Startling developments followed n
rapid succession to-day. The police
learned this ,.ty has been the ra.lyinE
point for thousands Of the revolutionary
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Tnroueh the knowledge possessed UY u
member OF the Naval Intelligence bureau
who has beer enrolled as u member cf
;he l. W. W, for months, the police mo-
long ago were able 20 frustrate s plot
against NH''i'es VI. '-''""0 "''N L. l.
Stotesbuvy.
Later too II was learned IN" terror
ists who bombed and wrecked the No!.
Moschzisker home AZ 9lOl Delaney
street and IN, Mills ara,ruert n. 1I5g
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started IN fhilade1pA'a, ana thai OUT
breaks may be eXpe tea any day and in
any part of the country. This has 10
connection with any Mooney movements
OF German pTold aIu' pt 'NlS 'HlHs ot
tina, sort, but II |. w ". or BolsaeNik
outrages pure and "'mple'
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