Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-22 | Page 1 | Mark Officials for Slaughter

MARK OFFICIALS FOR SLAUGHTER Assassination Plot Credited to L W. W. and Russ Reds in New York. NKW YORK. Nov. tl-Disoovery of a plot to isfiti-- i:.,.1. federal, state and police ufflciaiF who have been acMv Jn profiecutlnr L W. V. and union of Rut-rtan Rut-rtan workers meuilM-rft waa announced tonfg-ht. Alexander L. IorWe, assistant district attorney: CharlcR P. Scully, head of the "rrd" squad of the depart tnetu ol Jut-Upe, Jut-Upe, and Ietecljve Serjeant J. J. Gegan of the bomb Ptjuad were the men marked fur death for their activities in the recent drive lo htlU the "red'" movement by de-lortatlons de-lortatlons and criminal prosecutions. Three members of the unlou of Russian workers disclosed the plans, when they made it known that they believed their arrest was due to knowledge of the "dv-ath plot." Some time ajo. it was said, a committee commit-tee of five was selected by the radicals to de'li?c way? anu aieiins ror uisposing pf their enemleF. and it was learned that the committee was tnld that If tho use of bombs was decided upon, an expert chemist would be obtained. The committee com-mittee was composed of three I. Y. Wi members and two members of the union of Russian workers. The Lusk legislative investigation KdmmiUee is endeavoring to loarn If the ! rxistenco of a 568.000 fund for the pur- I chase of arms and ammunition to equip the "red" army for a revolt is more than radical talk. The sum was mentioned men-tioned by a "red orator' m Boston, and It is commonly supposed that the amount represents contributions levied on members mem-bers for Ibo specific purpose of propar- ing for an armed revolution by an orgaivi- , station of "red guards" in New York. DETROIT. Nov. L'l. The local post of the American legion announced late to-ntffht to-ntffht that plans formulated today to prevent pre-vent William D. Haywood. Secretary of the EnaTiatrtal Workers of the WorldCom World-Com Bpeakiag at a meeting here .Sunday. .Sun-day. November ;i0. had been abandoned. Upon t he promise of Mayor Couzcns that officers wlU attend the meeting and prevent any seditions or inflammatory apeeOhOBi the veterans gave up their plan of seeking an Injunction against Haywood. Hay-wood. A number of other organizations, it is said, have protested to the mayor against allowing Haywood lo address th meeting. CHEHAUS, Wash... Nov. SU. Pleas of not guilty were entered in the superior court here today by ton alleged Industrial Workers of the World eharged with the murder of bleutenunt Warren O. Grimm, one of four former American solrtiers killed In an Armistice day parade here. OAKLAND, Ca 1 . . Now : I . F r a n ?. I Koeteko. publisher of tho World, the of ti - 1 Olal newspaper of the Industrial Workers of the W orld in Oakland, announced to-day to-day t hat the paper had suspended publication pub-lication indefinitely, as ho Oakland police department had not guaranteed to protect tho paper from threatened raids from the American Legion and other orgesmliallons.