The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

spondence between the Reds in America and their brethren in So- viet Russia. At the headquarters of the Communist World, in Twelfth street, agents declared they found the latest Red posters imported from Europe appealing for the lifting of the Russian blockade and recognition
 of the soviet government. Wireless
 reports of conditions in soviet Rus
 sia also were found among the
 patches of material seized.
 Two of the persons arrested will be turned over to the district attorney to be dealt with for alleged violation of the states criminal anarchy statute, it was said. They are Julius Godlzin, a tax collector, and Harry Winitsky, a. lawyer. Both claim American citi- zenship.
 The United States transport Kilpat rick, sister ship of the Buford now on the high seas, with the first contin- gent of deported radicals, probably will be used to transport the second contingent, it was announced at the federal building today.
 Chicago, Jan. - Approximately one-third of the more than 4,0O0 all legged radicals arrested in the federal department of justices second drive to rid America of the forces of anarchy and Bolshevisn, today were in jails in the central West. Almost one thousand of the number were ar
 rested at Detroit and Chicago, which department of justice officials have declared were strongholds of organi- cations inimical to the government. Five hundred were under arrest at Detroit and about 250 were added to the 200 taken at Chicago in the New Years Day drive by state and city officials.
 In the southwest few arrests were
 made. Principally these were at Kansas City, Kans., where 45 men were taken. They were Russians and
 Jugo- -Slavs. Mainly they were em- ployees of packing houses and in rail- road yards and had been under sur veillance three months.
 At Rockford, Ills, 1S3 alleged radi- calls were arrested. Milwaukee and Cleveland, where 9S and from 75 to 100 persons were arrested, were the only other central western cities of more than a dozen in which raids were con- ducted where the number of arrests
 approximated three figures. Other re- ports were:
 St. Louis, Is; Louisville, 20; Grand Rapids, Mich, 25; Des Moines, la, Is; Denver, g: St. Paul, 10; Minneapolis IT; Toleio, s; Racine, Wis, 5; East St Louis, Ills, 6; Omaha, Nea-, 3. San Francisco, Cal, Jan. 3-Only fl alleged radicals were arrested in Pacific coast states in the nationwide 1 drive against seditionists and anar- chists by the department of justice, reports received here indicated early i today. Federal agents expressed be- 1 lief that action taken against Indus ! trial Workers of the World and mem bers of other radical organizations af- l ter the shooting of four former ser i vice men at Centralia, Wash, had ! 'fpretty well cleaned up the situa- tion''
 Twenty, including two women and 1 one Chinese, were taken at six meet i ing places of alleged radicals in Bort
 land, Oregon; 20. including two wom- l en, were arrested by department of i justice agents in Oakland, California i and two in San Francisco and one | each in Los Angeles and Fresno, l Cal.
 1 Several suspects were examined l but not held at Spokane, Wash. 1 One of the women arrested at Oak l land was the mother of five chill ] dren, the youngest of whom was talk | en to jail with her and her husband l With the Chinese arrested in Oak !. land, the officers seized quantity O. Chinese literature.
 i Philadelphia, Jan. 3-Examination of the alleged radicals taken in the i Philadelphia district in last nights raid by agents of the department ot | justice, aided by local police, con. l tinued throughout the night. More than TOO men and women were ar rested in the district, which includes
 Scranton and Wilkesbarre, Pa4 and Trenton and Camden, N. J., and other nearby points. Of this number about $50 proved their American citizenship and thelr innocence of any wrong. doing and were released.
 According to Todd Daniels, who
 headed the government agents, more
 than 150 of those taken into custod!
 are aliens and eventually will be de
 ported.
 Hartford, Conn.,, Jan. 3-The round
 up of about 80 radicals by agents ot
 the Department of Justice in various i parts of the state Friday night re- ! suited in some important arrests, ac.