| Show GET UNUSUALLY ACTIVE Their Determination to Secure Direct Universal Suffrage Causes Demonstration KEPT BERLIN POLICE BUSY ll and 1111 He Is ItI Ami 1111 Growing 12 Tho determination of f Socialists to 10 secure direct mal uril suffrage combined their Chancellor von on curt declaration refusing theIr demands gave rise to an un unusual usual cene and a monster popular accompanied by In the streets of or the Prussian In III which organized Bo td participated while sym I from time to time actively i joined In the tho manifestations One on e of or most remarkable features I cf ct uprising wall the number numbe ct if omen nomen who engaged In the tho demon demonstrations and they appeared even more In their activities than the tho themen thoI men I en The took the lito f fit t measure to prevent disorders i and the strictest precautions to protect tho and other public nd e von residence the of fury Cur Groups In the streets were dispersed In themos the themos mos vigorous manner and collisions processions bf or und the HIP police resulted In tho Injury cf ct a considerable number of o tho dem but bul so fur us liS known Imon no occurred in this city Tho po police poIl lice Il e refrained from milking making arrests a ex In c of or extreme violence MOVEMENT WIDESPREAD AD Tlc The movement mOI extends throughout Prussia the Socialists are arc ex exceptionally numerous Reports received from other cities however do not Hot In Indicate Indicate that tho demonstrations there lIere accompanied by b violence Notwithstanding the police commis commissioners eloner warning that repressive meas would ld many Racialist fo gathered in tha morning at nl tho COO local heCl ll of ot tho vari various ous districts t of ot till tha capital and proceeded In groups grou s Ringing Honn toward tho eight halls In Intha tha tho city mass meetings had been announced From 10 In III the morning the entire police force had hn been be on 01 duty Two fw hundred men with officers Wore li In each of tha tho tiro Oro stations mid largo bOOle ere held In reserve re el at al tho police illation public build buildings ings wc e requisitioned where the police forces 1 quartered to In any emergency In the tho gardens and of Dr the before which tho demonstration tion on Friday occurred heavy guards wore stationed cars and other vehicles worn cro permitted to 10 drive In III front of DC the building but no group of or than two pedestrians pelle s was ds allowed to 10 pass on any pretext Chancellor von on WAS Wll entirely o cut ort off by cordons of ot police ns nil violent manifestations a against the were ero feared while environs of ot tho Imperial palace with the 1110 square In front closed to the public of o police both on foot and mounted patrolled the central thor thol thoroughfare SOCIALISTS DETERMINED The Socialist determination allon In their attempts to hold processions slone although tho made ener enol energetic getic golle endeavors end to 10 prevent this before the tho hour of ot noon tho time to the tho meeting nil the halls wein completely packed and the tho police pollee drew up In force round around the floors to hold the tho crowds crowd In III check who could not nel ret within the buildings were driven en on Into adjoining streets by hv tho poll Inside the halls tho greatest en enthusiasm prevailed pr tho excitement In Incensing censing as the speakers denounced the action of oC tha tho chancellor namu was received with loud booing and wid hiss hissIng Ing The speakers did not advise vio violence 10 lence but declared that If I violence oc oo occurred the responsibility re would fall upon the police and tho classes who refused the tho people Co lo their rights resolutions n favoring universal suf suffrage I Ut frage rage und and u 11 secret see rot ballot bullot w were adopted by which tho ellees uti earned Into the tho streets The Tho Immediately attempted to dis disperse perse pelle the throng which showed show d an evi evident dent Intention to march In towards the palace square In most moot cases the were soon broken up tho police displaying Jho tha utmost en elg Two formidable columns how however ever matched as far Car as ns Alexander Platz within a IL short distance of o the tho emperors palace where the tho i 1 lIco charged e them many Injuries Eventually they succeeded ded with tho greatest difficulty In scattering tho I demonstrators who retired hooting and cheering Ironically towards toward Unter den Linden Thousands of spectators al already alread ready read had hod gathered there thore from curiosity ant tho followed tho broken rank of ot clewing el tho en entire tire 1110 thoroUGhfare an 1111 tILl far us liS bUrt burg mite whom most of tho lied 11 11 rapidly alone anti tho paths to tu Many of them however the tho old aide streets l Later laler some of ot the dem demonstrators gathered a R short hort from Chancellor Von Oil wI resi rosl residence dence and II lilt began down tho chancellor who had driven through In Into to 10 D BY Dr Their Theil attitude I bC so both tho mounted fool polln poll charged them fiercely tight right mid left lett with the tho Hal of ot their saber SColca of oC the were knock knocked ed cd down and trampled upon uon and the Ureal crowd nt length was broken up Into small groups Among Amon them thoro 11 lu wore wor many Injured Another serious collision c p at lit bridge many Ou Platz an nn Immense throng shouted arid tI hooted un until til tho police with Ith drawn arms toned them Into the side streets Thousands attempted to roach reach from the sub aub urns after aler the tho meetings mouth ther but bul found every ver thoroughfare It Jl was Willi Impossible to Vt through without contact with tho police and a gret majority of or the excursion lilt returned to their homes hOllies Towards evening r quiet was Willi resumed In the confer r of ot the city elt hut several small groups marched In the outlying streets singing the laIRe Tho main force Of UC the tho was Willi withdrawn nt fit night but patrols to 10 prevent groups forming In the suburbs during the day 14 other meetings that ware held attracted even een greater Irr n lei crowds of ot men and women than the tho meetings In the city At gatherings stirring songs were sung set setto setto to military music mUll as well as the Mar Marseillaise |
