The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-11-17
Revelations Show Underground Route Used by Reds Between Russia and the United States via Mexi- co---Many Cities Roundup Radicals in Raids
 Washington Seems Storm Center

WASHINGTON Nov. IA (B Startling revea- tions made here tonight indicate that the soviet govern men of Russia is largely implicated in the present wave of radical activity that is stirring the nation to its very depths. A state department announcement made this evening says that the existence of underground line of travel and communication between Russia and the United States has been discovered and that it has been used extensively in recent weeks by the Reds It was also stated that immigration officers greatly con- cerned over the influx of Russian radicals and other 'red aliens the Mexican border. It is the mission of these Russian agtators to start revolution ill the United States the opinion of many prominent leaders in this city.
 IW W. CONCENTRATING
 TACOMA, Wash, Nov. 14.-(P)-It is reported here tonight that the w. w. congregating in large num- bers in Cumberland, mining town near here Posters and hand bills are being displayed there advertising mass meeting Saturday night. It is believed that the radicals plan offensive action against the authorities
 FRISCO AWAKE
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14- (P Nine ''reds' were arrested today by local police officials raids on local radical headquarters Much literature of an n- flaming and revolutionary nature confiscated The police officials announced tonight that all l. w. w. must leave town immediately go to jail.
 LOS ANGELES ACTIVE
 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14-(H9-Ex-service in uniform and armed only with clubs raided the local w. w. hall tonight and completely wrecked the building, de- stroyng great stacks of radical literature In conflicts arising in the raid w. w. injured two of whom where taken the the city hospital suffering severe injuries.
 FIFTY SUSPECTS HELD
 CENTRALIA Wash, Nov 14.-( -(HJ-Members of the American Legion securing the country adjacent to this city, today picked up fifty suspects l. W w most of whom being unable to give satisfactory account of themselves, are being held for investigation. Aliens # Tho I heino tulm 70 agents of the department of justice as fast as they are brOt in.
 MEMORIAL SERVICE
 CENTRALIA Nov. 14-(49-Late today, the local post of the American Legion conducted public memorial service for the four dead former sodiers victims of the l. w. w. attack last Tuesday. Hundreds of exservice men attended the service, all of them in uniform. Many soldiers from all parts of the state present.
 INVASION REPORTED
 SPOKANE, Wash, Nov. l4-(f)-Many members of the American Legion, veterans of the late war; being in here special policemen for the purpose of meeting reported invasion of w. w. Reports re- ceved here today state that from 1000 to OOO W. w. members are enroute from Montana to this their comrades in the present conflict with the autho ties In order to be able any emergency the oo commander of battalion of national guard troops l. evening ordered the mobilization of two companies this force for immediate duty.
 PROSECUTE WOBBLIES
 CENTRALIA, Wash, Nov. 14-(H9-The local prosecuting attorney said ths morning that Dr. Bick lords testimony that former soldiers had attacked l. w. w. hall before the woboes began firing will halt the prosecution in the least degree He declared that Bickford entirely too far from the of the shoot ing to be able to say accurately just what did take place. Dr. Bickford said that he standing in the parade ill front of the hall. Complaints charging ten wobbies with first deg murder will be filed in the ustices court here this aftl Sixteen armed l. w. w. arrived here today fro the north on freight train They spotted t hit the ground and promptly corraled and arrested b. American Legion men.
 CHARGES FILED CENTRALIA, Wash, Nov. IA (H9 -One blanket complaint charging ten members of the l. w. w. witl first degree murder in connection with the Aisce Da