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CITY'BOMB’SCENE'-f--Communist Meeting Has Court Sequel.DETECTIVES STORY.CROWD “Klin AT BAY * BY POI.iCIi..1 M-ijijil («' llir r.uuinuni'l Parly ihmr.iistration in lu*il Park on Satur-il.iy ;iflrrn**m. uIimi ^rrat r\t ilrmriit |*rr\ailnl i»\rr llir Mill! r\|»Jo*ii»l1 i»f a niii«»i!c llir uliiVliHrrn»in* :l fir-l thr'il«;M iwis ,i luiinli, ImiI ulnYli (•irn*‘cl out to lirrn alar^-r rot kef. Ilirrc tiicn wvtc hrnicrlitii|« tin* mnriiiii^ h-fttrr flu* IJirr|MNi|Mi)iruiliar\ (Mr. Stuart Ihvuauil «»n• li iru'o of tii'onit-rli l»rfi;i\rmir ami#.I'Vllllt.I lip names of the In* were re*ni'ilull'd f.*r a tiirji, were jrivell a- follow ;Alfred t’rn/icr Means (2o). I'.k Wordsworth street. clerk ;(iKtrlr. Mil. li. ll (22.|\irk ro.nl North. lkrkeiihc.nl. student at l.in-r^Hif Shool of rii irui.irv;Patrick Circcnr (.To). S:»K:ifini ArmyHostel. 10, Nurti'ii'Mrrrl,clerk.All were ihar^rd with disorderly lir-haviour, and. in addition, Means and Mitchell were charged with a^.«idtili» .lulin riiarks Smith, Charles Colon. and Michael Kennedy; and (•rrenr was ■ linr»i-il mlh .I'siiiltjn^ Samuel McKay. of tin* C.l I).Application fora inik’- remand «:i- made mi In-half of Means and Mitchell I Mr. Munro (Messrs. ||. .1. Davis. Ih-rlhcn and Munro), ami only formal cxidcinc «a irixcu. A SIZZLING NOISE.”Vredcrnk llolson. n nlaitx »l»»Un*s ofl'wvr. -aid that id 4.15* on Saturday. In- was.-tnmmr a crowd of alunit 120 round a Communist platform, and -*au tin* lima* a** n*ed. l|o in aril a *i//liii;r noisi* and vm s..um-. tiling thrown from when* Mitchell andMoans were stundin»r. There hii-. a lot ofwhite vinnkc, and tin- tu*» mi-u ran away tnu.-trd*. tin* main jjati* on Wr-t l)rrl*\-riunl pursued t»y a hostile crowd.Witness and other polar i Hirers kept the croud at hay, mid later took .Mitrlo-j) and Means |n (hi- Tiirhrook llndeuell, complaint* acain-t them having heen made in tin* park l*y Kennedy ami Coin u. At the hrideuell witness saw Detective, eoiistahle MeKav mid tin* accused man, (irrein*.Ansuerilltf tin* Sti|i*inli::rv. witness slid lie did not see any of tin* accused actually throw the missile, hut there were others who woidil nm* that cxidemr.” GET OUT OF THE WAY.”\\ hen a-ked wh it the disorderly behaviour was. witness said that when tin-missile was thrown the erowd opened out. (rreen he**anie very excited, pushed jn-ople aside, and shouted. ** t.et out of the Way ] Witness produced the remains of the missjle iilleccd to have heen thrown. It had the ap|H-urain*e of a larirr rnliher hall, split in halves, llemlihd that Meares ami Mitchell denied the eharxies of ass.tult, and made no reply when charged with «|is. orderly hehaviour. (ireem* did not answer when charged with as.-iultjn^ tin*j ml ire ollieer.All the accused were rriitamled for seven dixys, had Win*: renewed in i.10 each, witha surety of jt’IU.
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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool, Middlesex, GB
Mon, May 07, 1928
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