New-York tribune., 1919-12-03
Department of Labor Or
ders Both Anarchists
Produced at Ellis ISL
and for Final Eviction
Plea for Delay Refused
Both Willing to Quit U. S.
if Landed in Soviet
X ia. Says Counsel

An order was issued by the Depart
mcnt of Labor yesterday for the pro-
duction at Ellis Island on Friday OF
Emma Goldman and Alexander Bcrk-
man. who have been ordered deportcd
Berkman. who attempted to assassl-
Hatc Henry c. Frick in 1892 and Miss
Goldman. WHO is regarded as the hi 9Th
rriestess OF anarchy in this country
arc n liberty on $4,000 bail each.
pending final orde, for their depor-
tatior.
Harry Weinberg. leir counsel. in
whose custody they .yorc paroled. was
informed yesterday /, .lonn X ..ber-
crombie, counselor o. tile Department
Of Labor, that the government was pre-
pared to deport Ms Goldman and
Berkman to Russia ant taat they must
be produced a. Ellis Island.
Mr. Nelnberger. after having been
refused & request for delay, said last
night that MISS Goldman and Berkman
were in Chicago, bu, that the depart
ment's order viii DC ooeyed-
Habeas Corpus rits Sought
MIR. Weinberger SAID he probably
would attempt to obtain wlits Of ha-
beas corpus 20 act as a stay on the
ground that Miss Goldman is an Amer
lean citizen by marriage, and that
Berkman has denied that he is al ad-
vocate OF anarchy. Berkman left Chi
cago for NeNy York u 80 last night.
TO what part Of Russia Will they be
deported o. Mr WeinDergcr was asked
81 don't know" he replied. II don t
believe the government knows II they
are sent 20 any part Q. Russia not con-
trolied by the Soviet government they
will be arrested on their arrival and
shot. To deliver them 70 the White
Promises have been made TO me- how
ever, that they VII be landed in
friendly territory. Berkman and Miss
Goldman are anxious TO 90 TO Soviet
Russia. They are willing 10 pay their
own expenses in getting there il the
government will permit them to 90 in
their own way"
Reassured by Washington
Mr.. Weinbergcr also said he had
received personal assurances from
Louis +. Post, First A ssistant Secretary
of Labor. and from A thony Caminetti
Commissioner OF Immigration, that
nel. ner Berkman nor Miss Goldman
would be deportcd to anti Bolshevik
Russia. but would b. sent either to
Soviet Russia or 70 Germany. if such
arrangements could b. made.
He made public a telegram he had
sent to Mr.. Post in pehalf Of other
Russians about to be dcported, which
reads: "Wlu government send wives
and children with deNortcd Russians =?
W hat arrangements nave been made
where wives and children desire to 90
along? How soon and where viii Rus
slams be sent? ?"
The order for Berklaan's deportation
came almost simultaneously with the
death of Henry c. Frick whom he tried
20 Kill twentyseven years ago, for
which Berkman served fourteen years
and eight months in prison.
In 1892, wher the great Homestead
strike was raging. Mr. Iriok refused to
yield to the strikers demands. A,n-
ragged because Mr. Frich would not deal
with union. Berkman entered the
hnancicr's private Office on July 20 and
fired at him The bull lodged in Mr.
Tricks neck. Berkman also wounded
John c. Leishman, later Ambassador
to Turkey. Italy and Germany, who
tried to stop Berkman from shooting.
At his trial Berkmal4 contended he
was trying to aid the strikers. When
he was released from prison fourteen
years later he refused to say he was
sorry for his act. AMI in book he
wrote later, called "Memoirs of ar
Anarchist he relates in detail the
exact incidents OF hi. attack on Nh
Frlck.
Martens Seeks to Save Papers
Steps TO prevent the Lusk legislative
committee from further questioning
Ludwig C. A. h Martens, head of the
Russian Soviet Bureau. ITO West
Fortieth Street. were taken yesterday
by Dudley Field Malone, vino obtained
from Justice Robert t. Wagner, of the
Supreme Court. a W.T.. returuable to-
day, requiring the Llsk committee to
show cause why It's subpoena served on
Martens should not b. vacated. Mar
tens has been summoned TO continue
his testimony before lie committee al
the City Hall tomorrow.
Mr.. Malone SAID he had been retained
by Martens TO oppos, the committees S
demand that the Soviet Bureau turn
over its "dlplomatic CORES pondence.
Martens, IN agreeing t. testify, steadily
has refused to rcvea. correspondence
between himself and Leulnc and
Trotzky on the ground the correspond
ence was privileged a, between q gov
crnment and It's agent.
I've take the position the whole
Lusk proceedings are illegal. sad Mr..
Malone. at is not a judicial body and
has not the power to summon whomSo-
ever II VIII and ask whatever 1t
peases.'
SIX Indicted az Anarchists
Indictments against six more radicals
charging them with cuminal anarchy
were disclosed yesterday. 1t was an
nounced that Charles f.. Ruthenborg.
executive secretary of the Communist
party of America, and Isaac +. Fergu-
son, one OF the organizers of the Left
Wing Socialists. who we're arrested in
Chicago on Monday, are to be brought
to New York TO answer indictments
found here last week The charges
against Ruthenbcrg are based on a
speech he delivered at Madison Square
Garden last June. TIE meeting was
called to protest against the LuSk raid
on the Soviet bureau.
indictments were returned by the
extraordinary grand Jury yesterday
against Ethel Bernstein, q drcSsmakcr
md Arthur kctses, p p~eSsman. OF 5s
East lOSth Street. BON are at Ems
Island awaiting deportat ON.
The indictments charge Miss Bern
stein and ketses with dislributinE
copies Of "Thc Anarchi.' Soviet Bulle-
tin which. it IS charged. advocated
the overthrow OF the government by
force
The Bronx County grand jury yestcr-
day returned indictments against Her
man Bleimlss and JAY I.ovcstone,
charging them with criminal anarchy in