Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1928, Page 20

OVER 20 TEXTILE STRIKERS JALED Only 22 of Those Sentenced for Rioting Are Bailed. Br the Ascocisted Press. NEW BEDFORD, Mass. August 1 With practically all of the leaders of Lh dical labor groups lodged at the House of Correction today while court officials strove to clarify their status. the textile situation was quiet Not only were the ring leaders de- tained, but so were practically all of their 250 companions taken in a series of raids on picket lines Monday night n the use of the National Guard me neccssary to quell the resultant disturbance Ardor Subdued. were indications committments to had ily. st least, subdued the spirits of the less hardy spirited. In centrast to the situation Monday night there was b ingle arrest last night A woman who r d to move at the was taken into custody A. Milliken in the Third set a new the that fail g pieas of ne " classified a ven sentences fl"uv‘ of Correction while the other got two moaths. The leaders appealed ani were held in $1.500 bond while bail for the others was set at $500. Of the | 250 sentenced only 22 were bailed They were members of the New Bed- ford Textile Council. the regular labor body and the only group recognized by the manufacturers. Court Confused. The court record became so confused nany of those arraigned yester- harges of participating in the previous night's rioting had prior cas>s against them postponed until Thursdar. Picketing by small lines composed principally of women and children was earried on vesterday before the Whit- man and Acushnet mills. Police made no effort to disperss them A detachment of Fall River police. ealled in when the trouble wasx at its height, remained today, while troops of Rattery E, 241st Coast Artillery. were back in the State armory with no change in their orders to remain pre- pared for emergency duty SAYS CHARLIE CHAPLIN WEPT OVER CAFE FIRE Ten who Comedian Embraced Proprietor After Alleged Incendiary Burn- ing, Witness Relates. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, August 1. —How | Charlie Chaplin, famous film comedian. | Proke into tears when a friend lost his eafe by fire was told yesterday at the trial of Michael Tocaze. Russian art dealer, accused of starting the blaze Gen. Theodore Lodijenski. owner of | the Russian Eagle Safe, testified that Chaplin. a guest at the cafe. wept and embraced the general as the res- taurant was destroyed by fire and ex- plosion. Chaplin. the witness said, left the cafle t before the explosion, which was used by escaping gas. Other witnesses told of having seen | Tocaze, who owned a shop next to the Russian Eagle, crawl under the building | the morning before the fire. Tocaze is | accused of setting the fire to collect in- | surance on his shop. Child Violations of Rum and Drug Laws |JOHN WELLS INJURED By the Associated Press. Violation of liguor and narcotic laws occurs in less than 1 per cent of 20,000 Juvenile Court cases studied in a Children's Bureau investigation for the calendar year 1927 Court records for children under 16 in 15 of the 23 States co-operating with | the bureau show that eight-tenths of 1 per cent of the boys and cm-tfnl‘\r of 1 per cent of girls’ were involved in liquor or narcotic cases. Although in <ome States this included the use or purchase of tobacco, many of the courts reported no such children's cases, and in all but two courts the proportion even for boys was less than three-tenths of 1 per cent. In the FIRE THREATENS HOMES _ OF FILM CELEBRITIES Blaze in Brush Canyon at Holly- wood Quelled by Amateur Bucket Brigade. the Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, August 1.—A firc which started in an unoccupied house Canvon, near here, shortly ight and sxtended to the of the canyon slopes, threat- ¢ fine homes, was brought control early today by amateur rigades and firemen. film celebrities who owned or Summer cottages in the pic- e canyon joined their neighbors ckets and garden hose, drench- ing the roofs of houses and beating out the brush fire. Considerable anxiety was felt at first when fire companies were cut off from the blaze by a traffic tie-up, caused by cores of automobiles which sped to the ca n when the alarm spread. 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Al but four of the 43 boys whose mothers were alcoholics Struek from bshind while walking an Twenty-second street between O and P streets last night, John Wells, 37 years old, 1321 D sireet northeast, was | taken to Emergency Hospital and treat- ed for a laceration of she scalp. His | condition is not serious. Welle told third precinet police that he does not know the identity of his | assailant. or the reason for the attack. Policeman L. T. Mahoney of the { third precinct was painfully injured early this morning when kicked by | Charles McVay. colored, 1701 Oregon | avenue, who was being placed under Mahoney went to Emergency Hospital for treatment. MecVay was charged with intoxication, disorderly conduetl and assault, AUTHOR IN HOSPITAL. PHILADELPHIA, August 1 () —Mel- ville Davisson Post. author and short story writer, was admitted to Jefferson Hospital yesterday where, hospital au- thorities said last night, he was under observation. 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