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New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

given every police protection. He warned women and children to re- main out of Union Square during the meeting to avoid danger of be- ing trampled.
 Communist leaders said they eX- pected to attract 60,o00 persons to the demonstration.
 Permission Given Reds
 Permission to hold an uncmploy- mcnt demonstration on the north plaza of city hall was granted in Philadelphia by Director of Public safety Lemuel E. Schofeld. He said a large detail of police would be on hand 10 maintain order.
 Extraordinary precautions were taken in Chicago to forcstall a dem onstration. Detectives watched rail- road stations and Communist gath cring places. fearing a plot to as- sassinate Chief of Detectives John Stegc. Public utility equipment was guarded to prevent bombings which might cripple communication and transportation lines. Police Commis- sioner Russell said no permit for a parade would be issued.
 Tear gas bombs and riot guns were held in readiness by police of East Chicago, H., to prevent any demonstration there.
 Police in St. Louis where a group of unemployed announced plans tor q march on the city hall, said no parade would be permitted and crowds would be dispersed.
 Attempts to hold q parade in San Antonio, Texas, also were under q police ban.
 Chief Quinn of San Francisco said no interference would be offered ay police to a parade if the marches were orderly. Mayor James Rolph, Jr., said he would be at city hall 10 greet the demonstrators.
 In the northwest cities Of Van couver, B. C., and Seattle authorities said no demonstrations would be permitted.
 Portland's Plans Secret
 Plans made by police in Portlan l, Ore, which has been the scene of numerous radical disorders, to deal with an unemployment dcmonstr.l- ton were kept secret.
 Police reserves were assembled in Los Angeles and a heavy patrol was placed about the Plaza to prevent crowds collecting.
 A gathering planned by con- munists in the public square in Cleveland was permitted by Police
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Trouble In New Haven


 New Haven, March R)-A riot squad of police officers which had been held in readiness for possible trouble, stopped a march of unem- ployed upon city hall this noon and drove the men and women across Church street to the Green from whence the crowd had come. Sam Davis was arrested for breach of the peace. The men who had spoken from the bandstand in front of Gen. ter church to meeting of several hundred persons during the noon hour and demanded that the group call on Mayor Thomas A. Fully, and ask for employment, seemingly led the march.
 But the officers suddenly appear cd from city hall and deploying in long line, stopped the marchers, scattered the wings of the crowd up and down the street and then clear cd the street for traffic.
 The meeting on the green was held under a permit given by Chief of Police r. T. smith to the Trade Union Unity league. Several hun dred persons stood during most of tho noon hour listening to speakers. several of whom were girls and youths scarcely out of their school age. Many persons milled around on the Hanks of the crowd. Only a few officers were in evidence.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Five Held in stamford

Stamford, March 6.--(P-Four men and a 19 year old boy were ar rested here, this noon when the Trade Union Unity league attempt ed to hold a demonstration at the town hall despite the lack of d per init, which was refused by the board of selectmen.
 A crowd of 5000 people had gath cred to witness the demonstration which had been advertised but the display was regarded as "dud." The five arrested were: Charles Me- Mahon, 65, Of Siwanoy road, Cos Cob, chairman Of q committee which was granted a 10 minute interview by acting Mayor Frederick C. Oef- inger. Louis Goodman, 70, of r Willow street, Abraham Nachowitz. 19, of G1 William street, Isadore Wofsy, 35, of S94 Atlantic street and Herbert Newton, 25, negro of a35 West 127th street, New York.
 Warned Not to Speak
 McMahon had been warned not to attempt to speak, but he went ahead and was arrested. Goodman. was arrested for trying to induce members of the crowd to raise placards which he provided.
 The other three were arrested, when Newton attempted to speak from the steps of the old National Bank building on Atlantic square. Wofsy and Newton described them selves as communist organizers.
 X charge of breach of the peace against Newton had been nolled in Stamford city court early in the day. He was arrested here several days ago when walking on the street at night with a white woman. He re- fused 10 give an account of himself at that time, although admitting to be a communist organizer. He de- clarcd after court that he would go immediately 10 New York but re- maincd hidden until he bobbcd up to speak.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

cool spring day and slants of sum- light to furnish the best possible il- lumination for the red and black signs carried by the communists. These placards called on unemploy- cd persons to accomplish, among other things, the following:
 Smash the Boy Scouts"
 "Demand work or unemployment insurance"
 "Defcnd the Soviet union."
 Organize to fight wage cuts.'
 Meanwhile 25,000 police were vigilant in other parts of the city. The. sub-treasury building and the New York Stock Exchange were un- der guard, and boy and a girl were arrested for distributing handbills in Brooklyn.
 American flags hung thickly around Union Square and were draped across the speakers stands. The closest approach to a commu- mist flag was the red warning rag on q street construction project in the square.
 The crowd laughed heartily when police bounced on Frank Tiknus, who lives a peaceful life at the Sal vation Army home, and extracted a toy pistol from his pocket.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Quick Relief for Rheunatics
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 First Day.

IT you suffer from torturins rheumatic pains, swollen. twisted joints, and suffer intensely because your system is full of thai dangerous poison that makes tNou- sands helpless and kills thousands years before their time. then you need I,u-Ma and need 1t now.
 Start taking it today. Eu-Ma acts at once on the liver, kidneys and blood, and the7 very first day brings long prayed for relief to distressed sufferers,
 Many people, the most sEeptical of sReptics right in this city and in the country herea bouts, bless the day when the Fair Dept. Store and other good druggists offered Ru-Ma to the afflicted at a small price and guaranteed money re- funded if 1t doesn't satisfy. If you have rheumatism in any form, set bottle Of Eu-MA today.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Four Held in Waterbury

Waterbury, Mar. 6.-UP)-Four communists were arrested here to- day when Rose Ross, pretty, 1S- ycarold New Haven communist, at tempted to lead horde of restless unemployed brass workers in an at tack on city hall.
 A crowd of several thousand. mostly men, had gathered before the city hall, which was guarded by nearly 100 policemen armed with nightsticks.
 At a given signal Miss Ross and John Borgnis of Naugatuck, the lat ter carrying large American flag,
 Come on. Fight for your rights."
 Police Drive Crowd Back
 Police seized Miss Ross, Borgnis and two other leaders and drove the mob back against the main offices Of the Chase Brass company, di- rcctly across the street.
 Tine crowd surged against police line, but without leaders, appeared helpless.
 Miss Ross had hurried to city hall from city court where she received a nollc on a charge of Illegal dis tribution Of handbils.
 The New Haven girl had been in the city several weeks attempting to incitc unemployed men to "rise against the brass barons.'
 Her efforts had brought her to court at least six times.
 Those arrested with Miss Ross and Borgnis were Harry llcrsh of New Haven and an unidentified man who at first refused 10 dis close his name.
 Police appeared in control Of the situation within a half hour after the demonstration and were break ing Up the crowd and moving loitcr- CTS away from city hall
 Blame Mayor Hayes
 Communists had blamed Mayor Frank T. Hayes in part for unem- ployment here. Several hundred of the 5000 idle were former city laborcrs who were laid off when Hayes set out to revive the city ti- nances. Waterbury has been in fi- nancial trouble for several years
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Papers Incitc Workers

Moscow, March 6 R)-t'lamins front page editorials melting the workers and workless of the world U rise in a mighty struggle against capitalism appeared in todays Prav- da, Izvestia and other Soviet organs in connection with the international demonstrations against unemploy- ment fostered by the communist international.
 Calling the Soviet republic the "fatherland of all laborers" Izvestia tells the worlds unemployed that socialism and the overthrow of capi-
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
BOoed and Cheered

Boston, March RH-A comnun- ist' demonstration against unem- ployment" got underway here a; noon today with boos and cheers from a crowd of about 5000 greet ing the speakers who delivered ad- dresses from the Parkman band stand on the Common. A squad Of policemen was on duty but had little to do other than listen.
 It was estimated that the crowd actively interested in the dcmonstra- tion numbered about 1000 persons with the remainder of the assembly composed of onlookers, for the most part persons on lunch hour.
 Before the speaking began q
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Chief Jacob Graul, who said a large force of his men would be on hau1 to keep order.
 employed was called in front Of the employed was called tin front of the state capitol. Police reserves were oI dered to prevent disorders.
 Officials in Pittsburgh said per nit for a parade would be issuel for a route specified by the polica. No permit was asked, although con- munist dealers said a demonstration was planned.
 The state house and city hall in Boston were ordered under guard ard a large squad of police was de- tailed to watch a mass meeting of unemployed at the Parkman gran l. stand on Boston Common. Reserves with riot guns were held ready to cope with disorders.
 Stamford Refuses Permit
 Permission to hold a dcmonstra- ton on the town hall steps in Stam- ford, Conn, was refused the local trade union unity league.
 Mayor Frank Hayes of Water bury, Conn.,, appealed to citizens to refrain from attending a communist unemployment mass meeting jn front of the city hall.
 Police officials of New Jersey municipalities said they expected little trouble in connection with com munist demonstrations. A meeting and parade were announced for Newark, and demonstrations were planned at Paterson, Passaic and Trenton. .oB
 New York Like Fair
 New York, March (UP) - The widely heraldcd demonstration against unemployment in New York started off like a country fair. People came early and brought their lunch. Scissors grinders patrollcd the sidewalks, all airplane flew overhead, orange drink stands did q rushing business, police swappcd jcsts with communists and there was singing to entertain the customers
 10000 ill Square
 Shortly after noon there were 10000 persons assembled in Union Square and other thousands were stretched along the curb lines that led away from the park. The New York police department had done everything possible to make the meeting a success, even to sending Commissioner Grover Whalen to the scene. All the might of the city was massed around the square-infan- try, cavalry, artillery and a tear gas truck over which four bored patrol men stood guard.
 The square resembled three ring circus; three speakers stands had been erected and before 1 D. m.. a communist mounted each platform and began to harangue the crowd. The communists sang a faint inter nationale" and weak cheers went up as the speakers denounced capital ism.
 Cool Spring Day
 Mother nature cooperatcd in the happy gathering by providing a
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
HULL CITY WINS

London. Mar. P)-Hull City de- fcatcd Newcastle United in a re- played tie from the sixth round of the English Football association cup competition today by one goal 10 nothing. The match was played at Hull. The winners meet Arsenal at Leeds in the scmi-fi finals to be play cd March 22.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
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New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
-Four Held In Buffalo

Buffalo. N. Y, March 6 Pl-Four communist speakers were arrested today after they refused to leave Lafayette square where red dem- onstration had been planned. Po- lice forbade the gathering in front of the soldiers and sailors monu- mcnt and the bulk of the crowd marched ill orderly manner to Mia rested charged with attempting to relieve a policeman of his stick.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

By the Associated Press. Public officials throughout the United States and in the capials and industrial centers of Europe took precautions today to prevent disor- ders in connection with an jnterna- tional unemployment demonstration planned by communists. l In many of the larger cities in the 1 United States authorities announced with peaceable assemblages nor in fringement on tho right of free speech, but at the same time Warn- l ings were issued that rioting or oth- CT disturbances would not be tolcr- ated.
 Meetings in some communities were forbidden and police were tn- | der orders to use drastic measures if necessary to suppress attempts to violate the order.
 Europe Makes Plan ! In Europe Germany and France made the most elaborate prcpara- tions to prevent any communist ! dem onStratl0nS.
 The French government has pro- hibited any public demonstration and special precautions have been taken by Paris police to put down disorderly asscmblages. Armorcd cars and mounted police were concentrated in the working class districts of Berlin 10 prevent riots such as marked May day q year ago.
 Although Great Britain has tho largest number of unemployed in 1 Europe police expected little diSor- ! der on cohnccton with uncmploy- mcnt demonstrations there. Prccau- tions, however, were taken 10 pre- vent disorders.
 Italy. Spain and Portugal. where ! no demonstrations were expected, made no special plans to meet the situation. but Hungary, Eumania, 1 Jugoslavia and Bulgaria planned stringent precautions to suppress any disorders.
 In New York Police Commissioncr ! Grover A. Whalen announced that he would take personal charge Of d large force of police in Union Square where Communists planned 10 hold ;t mass meeting. He said that as long as the Communists confined themselves to peaceful demonstra- tions and addresses they would bc
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and her financial condition is now being investigated by a legislative charter commission.
 Todays demonstration was a part of the world wide movement planned by the Trade Union Unity league.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
NnrAalk All Ready

Norwalk, March 6.-lPl-Chicf of Police William R. Pennington in an official order to the Norwalk police department today warned all off cers, to be ready for an emergency if one should arise. It is thought that communists, who were reluS- ford may transfer their demonstra- tion to this city.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
talism are their only salvation.

"Pitiless struggle of class against class" says Pravda, Was, is and will be the fundamental slogan of the proletariat because the question of unemployment can only be solved by victory of the laboring classes over the capitalists. Fascism and all other hostile elements must Le crushed"
 Pravda places the number of ul- employed in the United States at 5,000.000. lzvestia at 6,000,000 and the American communist party at 100000.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Fight In Detroit

Detroit, March (UP)--A freq for-all fight between police and un- employed demonstrators in Cadillac Square, in the shadow of the ely hall today, resulted in injury to five men and arrest of eight pe,- women.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Five Held in Worcester

Worcester. Mass, March 6-Pl- Five alleged members of Worcester branch of the International Com- munlst party were arrested at noon today when they attempted to make addresses on city hall common in defiance Of Q refusal by the license board to grant speaking permits.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
No Disorder in Paris

Paris, March 6.-LP)-The morn ing of International Unemployment Day" passed much like other days in Paris. Although there were several hundred strikers, notably in the construction work on the new sub- way systems, there were no dis orders. There were only three ar rests and these were for dctacinS posters.
 Police and republican guardsmcn posted at strategic points through out the city had little to do up to early afternoon. Soon after noon q number of taxi drivers went on a five hour strike but as the rush hour was over caused little incon- venience.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

group of 25 women and F boys and girls marched around the Common carrying placards. Among the in Scriptions on the placards were Down with the war" "Curley and Allen send police against unemploy- ment,' "Give us work or wages" Release Harry J. Cantor, the work CTS fighter" Curley and Allen re- ferred 10 were Mayor James NJ. Cur ley and Governor Frank G. Allen. Cantor is now serving a sentence in the House of Correction for libelling Former Governor Alvan T. Fuller.
 Jackson W. Wales, former liar ward University student and active communist leader, opened the meet ing. He introduced John Herbertz, chairman of the demonstration cont rnittee of the communist party in Boston. Herbertz attacked the American Federation of Labor. He said that there were 100000 unem- ployed persons in Boston today. An other speaker was Leo Grant, chair man of the young communist league.
 Catcalls From Stragglcrs
 Those assembled close to the bandstand and apparently active in the demonstration cheered tine speakers. From the outer fringes Of the gathering, however, came boos and catcalls.
 Handbills were distributed in the throng telling of a proposed meeting in 6 Boston hall next Saturday in observance of international womcn's day.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

the delegation to city hall in his private automobile and present them tQ. the mayor as representing meeting of 5o,0o0 people protesting against unemployment. This offer they refused.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06
Massachusetts Station
 Helps Byrd Radio Men

Boston, Mar. IP0The Massa- chusetts Institute of Technology radio station at Round Hill, Mass nearly 5000 miles from the ships of the Byrd antarctic expedition acted as the central operator this morning in making 8 radio connec- ton between two ships of the e1- petition barely 50 miles away from each other.
 The operator on the City Of New York was in radio communicatloh with the Tech station and explained he wished to raise the operator on the Eleanor Boiling, about 5o miles away. The Boiling operator was working on another wave lens1h. The Tech station immediately got into communication with the Boil ing operator and the connection was esta ablished.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

The triangle formed by the tracks of a rabbit in the snow points Tn the opposite direction from which the animal is running.
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TEAR GAS USED
 ID DISPEL MOB
 AT WHITE HOUSE

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Previously President Hoover had instructed the police to allow the demonstrators to carry out their program so long as they were or dGrly and did not trcspass on fed eral park land.
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By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
 Minor disorders flared in today's observance of international uncm- ployment day" in the United States and Europe. Demonstrators were arrested in number of cities after clashes with the police, notably in Washington, London and Berlin.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

Tear gas was used by Washington police to disperse a gathering of un- employment day demonstrators in front of the White House. Six lead CTS in a fight with the police were arrested.
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Demonstrations were held in other American cities. Police in Waterbury. Conn.,, broke up demonstration and arrested four in- cisding a woman. In Worcester, Mass. five alleged communists were arrested.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

There were demonstrations at Antwerp, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Vienna, Budapest, Manchester and in Paris few hundred workers went on strike, but there were no serious disorders. In several cases leaders were arrested and the demonstrators dispersed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-10-01
BRANCH LIBRARY
is AUTHORIZED
Broad Ripple Service to
Start Nov. |.

On recommendation of Luther l..
Dickerson, city librarian, the school
board Tuesday night authorized in
stallation of Broad Ripple branch
library at 910-912 East Sixty-third
street, Nov. /. It is estimated the
branch will serve 10000 persons in
northeastern Indianapolis.
The board approved diSconti1-
uing the McCarty branch located
at Ais McCarty street effective
today because the building is unfit
for occupation and repairs would
be prohibitively costly. Deposit sta
tons will be established in the
neighboring school.
Summer schedule of three days a
week will be maintained by, the
South Grove branch library, Twen-
tieth street and Sugar Grove ave-
nue., the board decided.
Repair projects in several build
ings, to cost $12,064, were approved
by the board. They include:
Installation Of partitions in rooms No.
lat. l4g and 1855 Of Arsenal Technical high
school. $500; installation of domestic
science department at school No. 2. 71O
North Delaware street. s1,751; installation
of drinking fountains on the second floor
of school No. A. Twenty-1rst street and
Sugar Grove avenue. $1s5; installation Of
thermostatic heating control system al
school To- 81. washington street and Rit-
ter avenue. s4o0; radiational equipment al
school No. 81. 4eol North keystone ave-
nue., S2l8: painting and vanishing al
school No. IA. 1929 East Ohio street
s7,5l0.50. and construction OF a freproo1
vault in the buildings and grounds de-
partment $500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-10-01
lack Donahue, Star of
Musical Comedy Dies

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, oct. Jack
Donahue, a leading star of the
musical comedy stage, died at his
home here today of heart disease.
Although he had stopped work
a week ago on adviceof his physi-
clans, death came Unexpectedly.
Donahue was appearing in Gin
c1nnati with his latest show, "Sons
Of Guns" when he was forced to
leave the cast because Of his
heart.
After returning here he ap-
peared cheerful and said he
thought he would be well again
after a rest.
His condition, it was said, had
been induced by overwork.
Donahue was one Of Broaovay's
most popular stars, and had been
featured in many of the most
successful musical shows since he
reached the top of his career sew
eral years ago.
Many critics called him the best
dancer in musical comedy. He
had been on the stage ever since
he was boy, making his way
upward from small-time vaude-
Vile.
In his most successful appear
ances he played opposite Marilyn
Miller and Lily Damita.