New-York tribune., 1919-05-02

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by two sailors for refusing to take off
"Call" printing plant badge.
A number of soldiers made their way
to the fifth story, where they were met
by the singing of the Star Spangled
Banner by Mrs. Mary A. Gates and
Zelda Charters. They saluted, waited
few moments, and shouted:
"Get the women and children out
we're American soldiers''
eve don't want no Bolsheviks," one
soldier shouted. He gave his name as
Private James II. Tuller, 453 West
Thirtieth Street
Another soldier active in "The Call"
building was Private Frank Palmieri, of
the 38th Artillery. He continued shout
ing defiance at 1.-The Bolsheviks"
throughout the riot
Man Breaks Leg
Alfonso Dalmin of 1877 Catalpa Ave
nue., Brooklyn, broke his leg when he
jumped from a first floor window He
was treated by Dr. n N. Blum, of 1926
East Fifth Street.
Others who were seriously hurt we're:
Samuel Miller, of .191 McKibben
Street, Brooklyn; Jose Calvo, Of 1875
East Tenth Street; Sam Iglia, S. Par
melon ana Samuel dc Witt.
The police and about a dozen men
from the Provost Guards office were
helpless in controlling the mob. So
ciallsts present charged that they made
no effort to do So
The uniformed men were led by
Barney Dreyfuss. Scotchman in kits
and member of the 48th Canadian
Hlghlanders; Lewis Lttman, a speaker
Tor the Second Federal Reserve Dis
trlct of the Government Loan Organi-
zatlon, 1888 Broadway, and a man
whose name was gwen as Bob Egan.
Inc latter two were civilians.
March to Rand School
After paying a visit to Madison
Square Garden the uniformed crowd
marched to the Rand School. Here a
spices of the Leather Workers. Union.
Speeches in English, Russian and Yid-
dish were being made when, suddenly,
1t was announced that uniformed men
were coming up the street to attack the
place. The front doors quickly were
barricaded and call for the police
sent in. When the police arrived the
uniformed men were making their way
up the fire escapes into the upper
stories Of the building.
With yells and cheers, more than
nifty OF them entered the third and
fourth floors of the structure, found
an American flag and nailed it up to
the flag post on top of the building.
A number of men made their way to
the library, on the second floor, where
Alexander Trachtenberg, research di-
rector of the school, and Andre Gour-
land, French Socialist, were work
ing. They ransacked the place. They
then struck up 'The Star Spangled
/ Banner" demanding that every one in
the street lift their hats. Tho men
then departed for "The Call" office
on Fourth Avenue, rushed into the
building and demanded that all the
men present step aside. In the mean
while one Socialist woman present
lined up the audience on one of the
upper floors and asked them to sing
"The Star Spangled Banner"
Parade Broken Up
Some one sent in call for the
police. Captain Shaw and squad
| of policemen from the Mercer Street
station arrived when the riot was
practically over. Likewise did a group
OF military police from the Provost
Guards office.
Traffic in the street was blocked for
more than half an hour.
Again striking up "The Star Spengled
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Cail'' building, and marched up Broad
way to Irving Place, where they stop
ped parade of the United Hatters'
Union, led by band. They compelled
the band to play "The Star Spangled
banner" and the paraders to take
thelr hats off and join in the sing
ing. Most of the paraders wore white
straw hats and black bands. These
the uniformed men confscated and tore
a mo O,.l<oI y.
OF emancipation for the workers is
near"
One man among the hatters who car
RED alarge American flag was ordered
TO carry it at the proper angle. The
pollcemen and military police on the
scene did not interfere.
me men then marched down Four
teenth Street to Second Avenue, where
they gathered at a drug store. Some
one told them a number of BoIshe-
vlks were hidden there Their search
was unsuccessful
More Meetings Broken Up
AT Broadway and Seventeenth Street
the uniformed men met another rroun
or comrades. The former group, ap-
parently on signal, changed their
line of march and returned to Four
teenth Street, marching down to Sec
ond Avenue and thence to Tenth
otreet, Where they turned few PAGES
west and stopped in front Of the "Novy
Mlr" building. There was no one in
side. The men stood undecided for a
moment, broke few windows and
departed for "The Call" office to help
IN the attack there. Part of them,
however. went to the Manhattan Ly-
ceum, 81 East Fourth Street, where a
meeting Of labor union men and a
Ukrainian Socialist club was in prog
ress.
number Of radicals on the doorstep
rushed upstairs and gave the signal
that uniformed men were coming to at
tack the place. The entire audience of
5000 rushed downstairs and formed
INTO squads as if ready to give battle
me uniformed men departed and went
to 1873 East Fifteenth Street the head
quarters OF the Union Of Russian
Workers. Here they found the place