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Show oo STREET MEETINGS NOT PERMITTED Washington Police Department Depart-ment Will Prevent Demonstrations Demon-strations in Streets of Capital. WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, No street meetings under tho auspices of the' Peoples' Council of America for Democracy De-mocracy and Peace will bo permitted in tho national capital. The police department made this announcement today. Tho authorities at the capital probably -will permit no assembly in the plaza there. Officials today when asked for an opinion referred to the dispersal of Coxey's army when it attempted to enter the capitol several years ago. This, they said, -wa3 good enough precedent pre-cedent to govern tho case. ' t |