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Show oo Italians In Denver March In a Mob to City Hall DENVER, June 11- More than two ; thousands Italians, angered by th.-. action ac-tion of court authorities today in re leasing on bond Detective George j Klein, head of the police liquor squad I charged with the murder of JeiTJ Cor-I Cor-I betta. a discharged soldier, mrch-d ; in a body to r it v hall tonight and de manded thai Klein be placed in Jail and discharged from the police force Police reserves were called out and ef-j ef-j forts of Chief of Police Hamilton Armstrong Arm-strong and Roman Catholic priest." finally quieted the throng, the men showing their appreciation of Chief I Armstrong by lifting him to their : shoulders and cheering Corbetta was shot by Klein. Monday, i when he ran from the officer during a raid on a soft drink saloon suspected of selling liquor. Corbetta died yesterday yes-terday and a charge of murder was placed against Klein who was liberated The fact that Corbetta was a for-jmer for-jmer soldier disturbed the Italians particularly, par-ticularly, cries of "He fight two years in war and policemen kill him" being 1 heard. There were a few cries of I "Bring him out," and "Let's get him," !."nd jVc want Justice," but Chief Arm I strong and tho priest finally induced 'the leaders to put their grievances in the hands of a committee and the crowd marched away for a demoustra-Ition demoustra-Ition through the business district, car-! car-! rying two large flags, one the Starr. (and Stripes and the other the Italian emblem. After marching to the newspaper offices, where cries of "We want justice" jus-tice" were renewed, the crowd dispersed. |