Show PACIFIST MEET IS BROKEN UP CHIEF RUN OUT South Dakota Town Deports Agitator at Socialist Convention Mitchell S S. D D. Jan 23 WillIam 3 William C. C of or Parkston S S. D D. executive secretary of the South Dakota branch of or the P Peoples People's Council of ot America and anda a dele delegate to the state convention of or orthe the Socialist party part here was forcibly ejected from Mitchell today and the convention which ho was attending attending- broken up tip This action it Is said was HI based upon reports that Instituted seditious activities at the meeting The convention con of the Socialists was broken brok brok- en up b by local police pollee on orders of Maor Mayor May Ma- a- a or J. J E. E Welts Wells ejection from the the city came cam late lato toda today Ho He was captured on the street by six I Ix unknown men Imen and hustled hus bus tied into an automobile In which he was driven five miles from town There ho was set out upon the prairie and according to r reports ports was t told ld to proceed proceed proceed pro pro- afoot to his hia home in Parkston and warned not to return t to Ki Mitchell No Xo violence was done to Parks Parkston ton Is about thirty miles from Mitch Mitchell elI Tho The meeting of or the Socialists at attended attended at- at tended b by about thirty delegates opened last nf night ht under sanction of elt city officials In the tho cit city hall ball auditor auditor- ium mm Police Pollee officials last night It Is said discovered that was the thc guiding spirit of tho convention Ac According c c cording to the police pollee drafted cd the platform which was under consideration consideration consid consid- oration b by the delegates Mayor Wells Yells who was t at Sioux Falls on advices from the th police hero wired d and or ordered ordered ordered or- or dered that no meetings should bo be p permitted The police thereupon broke up the convention Announcement was made b by tho the police police po po- po- po lice however howe that the Socialists would be perm permitted to hold meetings here her but that would not be allowed to dominate them The Tho platform being considered b by the delegates Is said to contain a number of ot the demands of ot the Peoples People's Council According According- to reports received here tonight reached his home at nt Parkston and that bo ho appeal to the governor go to investigate the affair He lie also declared he would institute criminal action against the tho party which spirited him out of town according according- to the tho reports to In Governor Parkston S. S D. D Jan 23 WillIam 23 William C. C arrived at athis his home here to tonight tonight tonight to- to night from Mitchell Mitchel and addressed t a aletter 1 letter lotte to Governor Governor Norbeck protestIng protest- protest In leg Ing 1 against the action of or the m men n who spirited him away from Mitchell I r will wait until I see ee what the thc governor o has to ga say before I do anything anything any any- thing about this said to tonight to- to night But I know the men who seized me and I expect to ha have hae e them prose prose- cu ted |