Socialists Denounce Police in Union Square Bomb Aftermath
A statement by the Unemployed Conference of New York blames Park Commissioner for suppressing a peaceful assembly at Union Square. They note police brutality and condemn violence, asserting socialists opposed the bomb and planned lawful March 7 permits blocked by officials. They vow further protests and a monster meeting to address unemployed workers.
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Socialist Organ’s View On Union Square Bombing
The Jewish Daily Forward outlines uncertainty over who threw the Union Square bomb. Police admit a wounded Jewish boy is detained as a suspect, while two witnesses allege the bomber fled unchallenged. The Forward questions police accuracy and calls for wait for indisputable facts. The piece argues the bombing serves capitalist interests.
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Explosion Mystery Swirls Over Anarchist Plot Theories
Police reject clear link to any organization and favor view that the explosion was the act of a crank. Captain O Reilly recalls a near death when the blast occurred as he escaped. Officials note permits and street gathering rules, pointing to a controversial Union Square meeting and ongoing police vigilance.
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Hunger March In Union Square Sparks Police Alert
The article notes anarchists and socialist groups planning a mass unemployed demonstration in Union Square on Saturday at 2 pm. Police prepared with 1,200 officers and reservists, while organizers urged nonviolence and urged the hungry workers to demand work from the state.
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