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Show sues fi oi SQUAD OF POLICE Many Women and Girls Arrested Ar-rested for Refusing to Obey Rluecoats. CHICAGO, Nov. 17. Renewed rioting today, in which one policeman vras shot, disturbed tho comparative peace that recently has marked tho garmont workers' work-ers' strike, A score of strikers, most of tlicm women and girls, wcro arrested and several policemen were injured. Thomas Flowers, a private detective, was shot while aiding the police disperse dis-perse strikers at Fifth avenue and Harrison Har-rison street. The strikers were said to be on their way to break into the plant of the Royal Tailors, whore non-union holp is employed. Flowers joined the police in a demand that the strikers disperse. Tnstcad, ono of the crowd fired into the platoon of policemen. The injured man was taken to a hospitnl and Mrs. Mngdalena de Bona, a striker, was arrested. ar-rested. A revolver with one chamber rccontly discliarged was found in her possession. She denied having fired the shot, how-over, how-over, but. said sho picked up the weapon aftor it had been thrown on the ground. |