The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1920-01-03

IS alleged radicals were rounded up
In this city tonight.
Haverhill, Mnss.. January 2.--Fed-
ernl agents and local police tonight
rounded mp II men alleged radicals.
Holyoke. Mass. January c.--shortly
before midnight the number of arrests
OF alleged radicals here totsled 20.
Bridgeport, Conn.,. January Eff
teeR alleged radicals were arrested
here tonight BY federal agents CO.
operating with the local police.
Waterbury. Conn.,, January 2-sevcn
alleged radicals were arrssted in raids
here tonight by federal agents and city
detectives. Tons OF literature were
| seized.
Lawrence. Mass. January 1.-AmonE
the eight radicals arrested here to-
night were several who were promi-
nent rs leaders in he textile strike
last spring. They included line kap-
Inn, who had previously been arrested
ON a charge OF distributing radical
| literature, and Frank Sx3na, an organ
her for the Amalsamated Textile
Workers OF America, whose headquar-
tiers was raidcd.
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Lynn, Mass, January 2.--Forty-sl
alleged radicals were taken in raids
made tonight by Department of JUS
tice officials, aided by LEGAL police.
Philadelphia. January c.-Nore than
ZOO men and women suspected of I'M
lawful radical activities were rounded
up here and in Camden. N. J.. tonight
by agents OF the Department of JUS
h. 81 NJ -
alleged radicals were taken in hall
ON North Sixth street, I'm this city,
where the "Lithuanian socialist
chorusv was holding concert. 1.-THE
PhiladeIphia School to Aid Soviet Rus
sia'. and the HRussian Socialist league
headquarters In the same building also
were raided.
JndfyidnaI arrests Of alleged radical
Ieaders were made IN varfcus parts OF
tAo city.
Milwaukee, wis.,. January :.-Thirty
ssreds, were taken into custody tonight
by federal agents.
Portland. Ore. January 2.-Twenty
radicals were arrested tonight by fed
ernI authorities.
st. Louis. January c.-six alleged
radicals here and three In East st.
Louis were arrested tonight by federal
agents.
Louisville. Ky, January z-Rafds
conducted ON headquarters OF alleged
radical. began here Mt 9s3O O'Clock
been taken by 10 O'Clock tonight. They
were held for examination. The raids
were conducted by Department Of JUS
tice agents.
Baltimore, January Ain less than
two hours tonight Department of JUS
tice agents arrested IS radicals in
Baltimore.
Oakland, Cal, january 2-Fifteen
persons. several of them women, were
arrested tonight by federal secret
service agents ON charges OF violations
OF the Immigration laws. Warrants
were out for about Is more ON similar
charges, according to federal agents. !
indianapolis, January c.-Rafds ON
all alleged radical Headquarters In
seven Indiana cities were conducted
tonight by federal agents co-Operat-
ing with local police in the different
cities, 1t was stated tonight at head
quarters or the Department Of Justice
here. The cities were Fort Wayne.
south Bend Anderson. Terre Haute,
yfncennes. Citation and Gary. No re-
ports ON the number OF arrests made
had been received at the federal Of
ficcs here up to late hour.
Buffalo, n. ", January 2.-At $50
o'clock tonight more than 100 PRISON.
era had been taken to the federal
building here by police and govern
mcnt agents participating In the ma
tioA-wlde roundup of radicals. 1t was
said that 23O Warrants were served ON
ALLEGED radicals here and in nearby
towns. Lackawannn. North Tona-
wanda and other places In the vicinity
OF buffalo were visited by the federal
officers.
st. Paul. January 2-Nine alleged
radicals had been arrested here mp TO
ESQ o'clock tonight by federal agents.
jacksonville. Fla. January "a
russian, a. Wisenan. 80 years of age,
was arrested tonight By Department
Of JuhtIce agents In . raid on head-
quarters OF the communist party. At
the same time the charter. minute
book and quantity Of communist liter
atufe were seized by the agents. The
literature WINS found in the home OF
j. a. Adams. mn American citizen. who
IL said BY federal officers to be the
secretary OF the communist party in
Jacksonville. Adams, who In = ma
chfaist. was not nelested.
Boston. January Knew England
contrlbated apprdkimateIy 700 arrests
to the nation-wide drive agnlust rad
fcnls ton1aht. Departments Of justice
agents. aided BY LEGAL pe1ice, sweoped
down upon radical meeting places nj
o O'Clock. The activities fm sh1s Sec
ton eentered principally In Massachu-
setts and New HamI siire. The largest
totals Of arrests weres Nashua, y. H.,
f6i; Manchester. y. H.. 81; Berlin, n.
H.. 40, Bosten, 81, Worcester, 81;
Springfield. 81, Lowell. aOs HaverhiIi.
-, Hely oke, :Os Chelsea. ~; ChicOpee,
1es Lynn. -. Scattered arrests In
other places brought The totaI reported
mn to = late hour to ~.
Uetroit, January @.-Agents OF the
Department 81 Iustirc, the police and
stafe esnstabuIary Joined forces to-
pfxht IN vnils - p halls used ~
meetinx places and headquarters Of
vadieals here. ~ n1dnlGht 49, prts-
enexs had been bvo1Ght t. the federal
hus1dfug fer exnn1nattep- The major
lity ~ then, federal ageols stated.
wsula be held fer the Depnffnent sf
tcs.saaues ;. r.se TIVE,