Lehi Sun | 1922-12-07 | Page 6 | Police Routed in Clash with Mob

Police Routed In Clash With Mob Now York. Twenty persons are Injured In-jured nnd four under arrest as the result of rioting whoreln CCO Irish republican sympathizers routod firemen fire-men and pollco reserves horo Sunday night. An effigy of King Goorgo was burnod nt tho height of tho fighting, which wns precipitated when tho po. llco tried to prevent nn overflow mooting moot-ing outside tho Carroll theatre, held to donounco execution ot Ersklno Chlldors nnd tho "murder" ot Mary MacSwIney. Tho rioting raged for hours. Women led tho Irish "robols," clawing faces of pollcomon nnd tearing tear-ing tholr uniforms from them. Tho officers woro flnnlly forced to withdraw with-draw and watch tho dlsturbanco dlo out shortly aftor midnight "Whon tho C000 outside failed to got In nftor the theatre was packod, part ot tho overflow over-flow eartod a parade Tho remainder attempted to llston to soap box spoak-ors, spoak-ors, who were promptly pulled from tholr porches by pollco. When tho parado, which stormed up Broadway to Columbus Circle, returned, the pollco guarding tho vicinity of the thatre woro rushed, clubbed and tooaten.