Secret Service to Lead Hunt in Anarchist Plot
Washington reports a coordinated government response to an alleged organized campaign of terror. William J. Flynn to head the Bureau of Investigation with Garvan and Creighton as top aides, while Palmer directs reforms and allied agencies join the search for bombers. A motel blast in Paterson targets prominent locals with no injuries.
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Department of Justice
Willam J. Flynn
Secret Service
Bureau of Ivestigation
Palmer
Francis P. Gary
John T. Creighton
Mr. Garvan
Secret Service of the Treasury
William H. Moran
Derparmment of Justice
Post Office
D Ment
George M. Sutton
Bureau of Mines
Flynn
Genase
Garvan
Pane
Department of Jutice
Francis P. Garvan
New York
William J. Flynn
United States Secret Service
Federal Railroad Administration
Bureau of Investigation
Chehustagen
H & Master
iFlynn
Bills to Punish Reds With Death
In Washington on June 3 Congress moved to curb Bolshevist and anarchist activity. Senator Walsh proposed heavy penalties for displaying the red flag or advocating violence, while Senator King prepared a bill to make bombing in interstate commerce a capital offense and another to outlaw belonging to organizations seeking to overthrow the government. Senator Edge urged creation of a Joint Economic Commission to improve labor-employer cooperation as a counter to unrest following the Palmer attack.
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New York Times
Washington
Congress
Overman
North Carolina
Walsh
Montana
Eagic
Cone
King
Utah
Department of Justice
Edge
New Jersey
Joint Economic Commission
Palmer
Police guard public buildings and official homes
Police maintained a detailed watch on public buildings and the homes of principal village and municipal officials.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Smith to Defend Conduct as Toastmaster at Whitman Meeting
Dr. George J. Smith of the Board of Examiners will be called before the Board of Education to defend his conduct as toastmaster at the Walt Whitman Fellowship meeting held at an unspecified venue and date. The note implies a review of his actions in a civic or educational setting amid broader questions of radicalism.
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George J. Smith
Board of Examiners
Board Ofucation
Manufacturer's Executive Seeks Business Opportunity
Experienced executive with MIT education offers extensive construction, procurement, inspection, expediting, and equipment experience. Has bought and sold metals, assembled equipment, managed teams, and advised industrial leaders. Seeks meeting to discuss opportunities. Address 53 Box Z 284 Times Annex.
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Ince
Massachusetts Institute Technology
Indust
Bomb after Washington Palmer home search looms large
Large searchlights burned through the night as investigators recovered scalp and head fragments from the Palmer front porch after a bomb exploded outside Attorney General Palmer’s house. Police, firemen, and experts gathered evidence, with Major Raymond Pullman promising results within three days.
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Philadelphia
Palmer
Raymond Pullman
Chiefs of Police
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Attorney General's
Arrow Brand
K. B
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de Luca Brothers
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Montrose Streets
Pussy Unit Avenue
Smith and Wesson
Baltimore and Ohio
KR. W. Pullman
Charles E. Munroe
New York Times
Munroe
Palmer House
Senate
United States Capitol
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J. P. Morgan
Dr. Munroe
United States Bureau of Mines
National Research Council
Capitol
Capi
Connecticut Avenue
Union Station
Twenty-second Street
C. S. Briggs
Marion
N. C
R Street
Pullman
Eral Palmer
Grant
Burlingame
Department of Justice
Morrison links bombings to immigration policy in AFL stance
Washington June 3 Secretary Morrison of the American Federation of Labor argues that the nation’s immigration policy bears responsibility for bomb outrages. He condemns the tactic, urges calm, and says reform is needed to ensure education opportunity and social justice while noting past attempts to restrict immigration and the role of labor and capital in shaping policy.
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Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Russia
Stean
Steel Trust
West Virginia
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Two Bomb Suspects Arrested in Boston Roxbury Plot
Boston police seized two men after explosions at Judge Albert F. Hayden and State Representative Leland Powers residences. Ernest Graudet was held for further investigation and may face riot charges linked to the May Day disturbance. Extra guards were posted at courthouses, state house, and other officials’ buildings as a broad search for explosives continued.
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Albert F. Hayden
Roxbury
Leland Powers
Newton
Ernest Graudet
State House
Grudet
L Hingden
Hayden
Brookline
Radical Raid Echoes in Chicago Prevents Bombs
In Chicago detectives argue that radicals among those arrested days ago aided the bomb plot's prevention, eight of the score awaiting deportation. Federal officials, including Judge K M Landis and U S Attorney Charles F Clyne, urged heightened security at homes and mail. Downtown precautions protected the Federal Building, Western Union, Postal Telegraph, and key social clubs.
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Chilef
K.M. Landis
United States
Charlies F. Clyne
Oe County
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Palmer welcomes Senate inquiry into attorney general nomination
Attorney General Palmer challenged Senator Frelinghuysen over charges about his time as Alien Property Custodian. He urged a public hearing and full investigation, pledging to defend his record and present the office's achievements. A Senate Judiciary Committee was appointed to decide on the inquiry.
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Washington
Palmer
Frelinghuysen
Jersey
Judiciary Committee
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Senate
Allen
Durin
Dillingham
Sterling
Overman
Fall
Walsh
Montana
Judiciary
Philadelphia Bomb Attacks Prompt National Anarchist Probe
Police and federal investigators pursue a Washington anarchist killed in a Philadelphia bombing linked to a broader terrorist wave. Officials describe attackers as young, well dressed, and possibly part of a national network with alleged headquarters in the area.
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Philadelphia
Federal Department of Justice
Robinson
Dagiel
Cay
Washington
The
Law
Church of Our Lady of Victory
Police Link Bomb Outrages to Local Bolshevist Group
Philadelphia police believe Monday night bomb outrages were the work of the same group behind December 30 attacks near the homes of prominent Philadelphians and an alleged May Day demonstration. The Socialist bookstore at Arch Street remained open as patrons bought L W W literature amid a Senate probe.
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Arch Street
L. W.W
Liberator
New Solidarity
Solicitor Lamar
Post Office Department
Senate
United States
Lamar
Pittsburgh Club Bomb Plot Sparks Citywide Roundup
Police reported last night’s explosions may have involved anarchists from outside Pittsburgh. Investigators traced a Thompson bomb under a porch and a library explosive across the street. Suspects include Johnson from Phillipsburg and others from Granite City, Brookyln, and several nationalities. City forces prepared for a broad roundup of I W W sympathizers to prevent further violence.
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Exd
Johnson
Pittsburgh
Phillipsburg
Penn
Demter D. Dobridoff
Granite City
John A. Boorst
Brooklyn
N. Y
United States
Guard Baltimore Cathedral Amid Philadelphia Church Bomb Attempt
Baltimore police intensified patrols after rumors of an attempted bombing at a Philadelphia Catholic church. Marshal Carter ordered a squad to guard Catholic sites and surrounding areas during the heightened alert.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Voyce
Carter
Dozens of Cleveland Suspects Held After City Bombing Raid
Police raid Cleveland sites arrest about forty five men in connection with the dynamiting of Mayor Harry L. Davis’s home. Authorities seize a red banner and images of Bolshevik leaders while two suspected I W W agitators from Philadelphia and New York are identified. Several detainees questioned as investigators pursue leads.
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Isaac Cohen
Henry Morris
C. C. Nott, Jr
New York
Max Gold
Janother
Koltz
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry L. Davis
Philadelphia
Tre’ ‘Mtn
Davin
Mysterious letter may point to bomb plot in Cincinnati
A letter addressed to a Cincinnati man, suspected pro German and anarchist, was found and sent to Special Agent C. S. Meakley. It carried a June calendar with a marked Wednesday and the word Prepare, and is viewed as possibly linking to a nationwide bomb cycle starting this week in the East and planned again in the Middle West and Far West in successive weeks.
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East
C. S. Meakley
Department of Justice
Broadway
Chicago
Middle West
Far West
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