Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
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li;ast and Middle West are expected to-
!, day to arrest and question ]. w. w.
n leaders in the effort to run down the
perpetrators of the bombing outrages
here Monday night.
s}' Authorities here express the belief
there will be simultaneous arrests in
4 various parts of the country when the
8 final coup is made that shall bring the
/. bombing suspects into custody.
IL Requests to other cities to help In the
i, chase were made by the police here as a
! result Of the; examination of letters and
/ circulars found in the home Of Edward
Moore, the Philadelphia revolut ionist,
who is being held on suspicion of knowl-
edge of the explosions which wrecked
three homes and damaged several others.
y Further outrages in Philadelphia are
considered likely by Acting Superinten-
h dent of Police Mills, who declares he
as not at all sure the local program
d, ,of the terrorists has been completed.
NJ He believes further deprdations may
have, been prevented by THE measures
-sfaNen by the police to- guard public
. buildings and the homes of prominent
\ Z officials and prominent citizens.
L~n In anticipation or other efforts TO at
4 tack the lives of men, and places who
appear in the death list said to have
been found by the police and Federal
agents, .Supesfntendent Mills has ordered
. his men and the Home Defense Reserves
who have been called into service to re-
7 double their vigilance.
May oGer Reward
u 10 encourage authorities in other cities
In the search for. the leaders. of the
4 bomb. conspiracy an, ordinance providing
Via reward of $4,000 for, the arrest and
Heonvioiion ofthe radicals responsible will
81 be introduced in Councils today by Com
f'mon' Councilman CLINTON A, Sewers of
*sths gTwentieth Ward.
~ As the Investigation proceeds. super
a intendent Mills declares the scope of the
conspiracy spreads into many sections
A ,6,'tlfe country.
II Letters taken from Moore, who was for
light years secretary to Big Bill" Hay
4 kood tire l. W. w leader, and who has
iecn connected with anarchistic organi-
htions for twenty years, reveals many
ladical' activities with which he has been
coiineeted. tie police say.
Lf,. Some of these letters, II is said. may
4 furnish "a clue to the identity of the
author OF the circulars found In the
4 {.;sFederaG !. Building and at the three houses
.where bombs were exploded,
N f14This, clue is one word, dynamite.
Il which is Invariably mIsspelled both in
the letters and in the Circular '.,
III .The word is always spelled dina
4 rnyte' m the letters, and this is iden-
\ .tically the way II appears in the inflam-
i, matpry circular.
-. No Clue to Plant
No trace has yet been found to lead tc
Sthe' piantiin which the circulars wer,
nnrinted. and the belief is EXPRESSED tha
Il may never be located. The police in
Eeifue; TO the theory that they wer'
printed citizen In Chicago, where the re
Sent l. W, w, trials were held, or il
New. York and shipped to Philadelphia.
There viii he no general roundup Of
suspects, superintendent Mills declares
but examination of men known TO be
Connected with the l. w, W. and othel
ganizat ions VII continue, today, Fort,
r shf.y III these were questioned yes
er6aS' ME same course will be pur
led by .apthorities elsewhere. n
Considerable .tmportante Is ettache'
eh;tlSe l1pitss ogthe arrest of Moore ]
" said Aha tismoug theipapefs seized II
kfife raid ON HIS hoh}e ate letters to sfoy
.(hat " kprpcient4ppsl ohieets ID. seysya
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