RIOTOUS MEETING
GERMANS IN AMERICA - ■ ■ \ , (Reo. December 20, 4.60 p.m.) E • NewYork,--December-!!). ) On December 16 3000 German's arm* 3 ed with swords, forming a volunteer l regiment, held a riotous meeting, at. i which James Larkin (tlio leader of thei 1 Dublin strike) demanded that all'lrish--1 men should arm themselves to fight - against England, while slio was now; • engaged on the Continent. 1 Ono speaker denounced the American, Press for giving nows favourable to the Allies, then liit tlio reporters across the back with the flat of his sword. The reporters attacked' the speakers,, and tliero was uproar and-a free fight. ' 3 Deputy sheriffs managed to quell tlio 3 disturbance before many wcro injured. Professor Kuno. Meyer attacked Harvard University becauso it had refused to allow him to deliver a lecture at* tacking Tlio baud played ".Dig Waclit am Rhein."
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2338, 21 December 1914, Page 5
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140RIOTOUS MEETING Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2338, 21 December 1914, Page 5
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