Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-03
REDS UNDER WATCH
MORE THAN 6 MONTHS
BEFORE Bic RAIDS
More Warrants Being Served To
day: POI III New York Round
mp. For Deportation
SAILORS FOUND IN PLOT S
~ associated pro~s n Evrry ryaoine

~ ssso~lstna proes II Evcry rvanins
Nrw Yofk ian q Department u
Justioo agents arrnad tifl 500 atrrants
continued te,det their 4-arrb foy raAicala
heg'in = > -eT1cg If r-ids conducted last
night
The transfer to FIbz lviand ~ o0l
radicals. heid for deportation proceed
nga after heng questioned an nigtt 5g
department agent sas aeRth tndav
Nor" than 400 person. arrestrri last night
werr released for .Ack III Evidence dn
connect thera wlth revolutionary dor
tFlnes
Warrants 4'lIl held nv The department
If plstice Will ~ served as fxoed,fionsly
A. human effort ran accomplish. ac-
oording n VIM. Flynn, chief ~ The
bureau of investigation Of thr depart
ment ot justice. who directed last night
nationwide RAIDS from tins ,Ity Persons
arrested last night have been watched
closely day and night lie -zlid since the
communist party convention IN Chicago.
June &, 1919
Last night roundup vas the largest
aud most successful ever staged ID his
r;tv Chief FIvun sAld Il Vas executed
without hitch and operatives taxing
rart n he raid .cre gwen perihn n
structians 70 avoid grandsfaad stuff
but - 20 about heir york IA : 1;Iiet and
busnesshkc manner
Examination 81 the prisoners continued
until dawn, Eacn person AIKEN ,uto
CUSTODY U4s asked whether he aas
citizen or had applied for hl- first papers
the date 0f hiS 4Triv4l ia his cnuLtry anu
the name af ihr steamer Il he gas mem
ber Or az officer cf thc oou31 un4st er
communist labrr parties. and aust pro
cedtrr ReS rcc.~.1S-5 iec ann - lQl-
;hoss ergao3 o3zation~ i IL telIe1ss1 ,r
revolution Pc 1yr~1aT +. 5t o-crrirsort
by fore. nd re Eljllng Is oeouc of}c.aLs
md fft R,> aJI sAnarer.st
Answer - eot questions pro gpomdcd
By egenis II p. ~ FsarFm.B isrcrsn,1,.s
N part Hhethor fhs radicals 4e-e - ~
held nr released Considerable 4i.FcYlts
waS experienced .E the aeaiunarfoD, ht
.he agents Haa Describes many q. b,
radicals Arrested Is .eauFen;eu III -tIatd
In , lew case~ men and nuUan profe~~,a
total .gnoTane at tne communist parts
an an abhorreaee 81 IS Pr.arplaS wli.s
Others nE4kenIv or0feS~ea thclr ia.ta +.
The aaTty and Is doctrines Some af
those arresfed vert confronted y .th photo
graphs II eomInualst gatherings ana
membership Isis Of radical organizations
- hep them refresh tHe;r u1gl1ars
After he eVsEnl0aflau those ta ~ heIc
we're segregated and their pedigress taken
The agent Who cxAmiucd them then
s,gned a s6ora affidavit fa rhe feet tll
ne bcbcye.l the person ,SS0GucI - - 4
member ~ thC commHuls' party aad j.
anarchist snd - bold revolutionary Beliefs
h addition - examining the neYS9us
arrested. department af Justice agents
glanced over .on~ u aJerattire records
and photographs ses zcl "a THE ralds l.
would appear from -enc If he evidence
sal7ed AZ the ofnec 81 the Now MIR hc,
>afd that sailors plying bct4cpn thjs
country ana Europe had bean eagagcG &.
Socrtf messengers II convey corresponds
ence between the reds ii American and
their brethren ln soviet Russia
At The headquarters af he Communist
" orid il Twelfth street. agents declared
thrv found the latest resl" posters .n-
ported from Etpoqe appealing FOX the
lifting O the Russian blockade anl rec3E
mtion q the sorict government Nirc-
less report et conditions in soviet Russia
also were found among he patches 81
material seized
Two persons arrested were uirned a>er
q he district attorney to be dealt Ulrh
or alleged violation Of thrSt3tc rrluna.
anarchy statute Il was said lhcS arc
lullus (.odkln. K tax collector and HArr,
AImtzky. 3 lawyer Both claim kpegicup
,ltlreRshlp
The Jnlted states transport hiipatugA.
itster ship q the Bulurl now on lhc high
iea7 With the tlrsl lgunleut 30 depoIlea
-aoilCais. probably MI be us,d tu trans
port the second contingent 3 Ra. sD-
iouncod - eho federal hulldng today