Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-22
CAREERS OF EMMA GOLDMAN
 AND ALEXANDER BERkMAN

New York Dec. 21.-The deporta- tion of Emma Goldman and her de- voted companion, Alexander Berkman. ends joint career of 30 years in the United States during which they preached the overthrow of govern ment by violence He spent IS years and she three years in jail, but they were never punished for the part their teachings played in attacks by others on life and property.
 Berkman served fourteen years for shooting Henry Clay Prick and two years for urging young men to abstain fl om registering for the draft early in the war. Miss Goldman was in pris- on two years for opposing conscrip- ticn and one year for inciting to riot. Bcrkman was never brought to trial | on an indictment for murder in con nection with the Preparedness Day l bomb outrage in San Francisco. Miss l Goldman was acquitted of Illegal dis | tribution of birth control literature. | Their joint activities as publishers l of the anarchist magazines, Mother Earth" and ''The Blast" suppressed during the war combined with their addresses at anarchists meetings, helped cause the assassination of President Mckinley, the government charged in it's deportation proceed ings. The confession of Czolgosz de- scribed the influence which Miss Gold mans writings had on him.
 Their influence was traced in the dynamiting of the Los Angeles Times.
 Matthew Schmidt and David Caplan,
 now in jail with others for that crime, were ''of the Goldman clan," Attorney
 General Palmer has said.
 Suspected of Receiving German
 Money.
 They were suspected of receiving
 German money to oppose prepared
 ness by the United States before the United States entered the war.
 They cooperated with German spies ! in endeavoring to promote revolu-
 tion in India during the war.
 They were the pioneer radicals ir
 the United States. Now there are
 60,O00 Reds here and 472 disloyal for
 eign language newspapers, according to Attorney General Palmer.
 i Denounced by judges and other
 public officials from President Roose.
 welt down as enemies of the country
 seeking to destroy but regarded by
 women anarchists who greeted then
 with kisses as. "beautiful characters
 100 years ahead of their times" the,
 so increased their following that Il
 was easy for them to provide SIS .o0(
 or $25,OO0 bail in cash or Liberty bonds. Yet fines of $10.000- each fol
 opposing the draft were unpaid. The, , had no property. they said.
 For more than 10 years their depor tation had been agitated and at time } seemed near but no formal proceed l ings for this purpose were instituted
 until the alarming radical activities o
 1919, including the Seattle and Win , nlpeg general strikes, the sending o
 bombs through the mails to Attorne, General Palmer and other prominen ,, men, the formation of branches of tn i communist party and plans for anar f chistlc demonstration on the anniyer !, sary of the. formation of the oovle
 Republic of Russia, which were frus trated by countrywide raids in Nov !, ember. These raids made total o 6s7 anarchists seized by the Unite f States on deportation proceedings i
 the last. two years.
 8 Co-Workers of Nihilists. a When their co-workers, the Nihilist in Russia. whence they came in youtf n evoluted into the Bolsheviki an formed the Soviet government afte . the downfall of the monarchy. BerlS s man and Miss Goldman championed similar government and social orde  T for this country. Berkman when sur rendered for deportation predicte : that he would return to the Unite
 States as Soviet ambassador an e Miss Goldman prophesied revolutio t here within five years. . American capitalists are the mo. d greedy in the world" she said, "an e when the time comes they are goin e to pay a terrible price for it. A thun f derOuS storm is hrewiney ir, tha TJpit.
 States"
 = Yet when given opportunity durin T their many appearances in courts Il air their views they repudiated vic O lence.
 e "The anarchist never advocates . d reign of terror said Berkma X. "Anarchism means the negation = violence. Anarchists teach self -rt ;. liance, cooperation and mutual aid 9, tcontinued On Page 3. Col. 4.)