WILD WOMEN IN COURT.
JUDGE ASSAILED, HAMMER & TOMATO THROWN AT THE BENCH. By Afi.soclGlion—Qopyi'Jftht „ , , London, November 16, iiachel Peareo, a Suffragette, who.was. charged with setting fire to, an unoccupied residence at Hampton-on-Tljames., has been found guilty, find sentenced to eighteen inonths' i-inprisonmciit. During tlio trial a wcll-dressol woman threw a hummer and a tomato at Mr. Justice Lawrence. Others broke the windows and tho glass around tli.o dock. Five arrests wore made. Tho foreman of' tlio jury asked that all the lvo.njoi) bo searched, as neither the judge nor tlu jury, was safe. . Tiio Oovirfc was then cleared oi' womeiu At a largei Liberal demonstration at Alexandra Place there was an uproar lasting sijvoral minutes. Suffragettes and friends of Larkin, the Dublin. Strike loader, were tho catiso of it. : After leaving a, petition at Downing Street demanding the release of Suffragettes in a similar way to Larkm's release, Misses Doyle, Murray, and Bailc.au and Mrs. Kerr w'ere arrested for persisting in addressing a meeting on tlio Horse Guards' Parade.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1909, 18 November 1913, Page 7
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169WILD WOMEN IN COURT. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1909, 18 November 1913, Page 7
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