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Show STARVING STORM HOTEL. Start Demonstration Which Results in Clash with Police. New York. A crowd of approximately approxi-mately 1,000 persons, mostly women, who had attended a mass meeting in Madison square to protest against the high cost of food, stormed the Waldorf-Astoria hotel Saturday, shouting they were starving, and demanding to see Governor Whitman. When informed in-formed that the governor was not there, but at another hotel, they refused re-fused to believe it, and started a demonstration" dem-onstration" which necessitated the calling call-ing out of police reserves. Several persons were injured in the disorder that followed. |