WAIL STREET EXPLOSION
(Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 4, , Federal Secret Service agents expect to make a score of arrests in connection with the explosion which destroyed Morgan offices in Wall Street. These anticipations are based on the result of investigations which led to the arrest of Florenna Zelanska, a Russian Radical at Pittsburg. Zelenska was captured after a fierce fight with the police, in an hotel room, in which were found quantities of dynamite, percussion caps and fuses. Hie clue was given the police by a railway traveller who > overheard a conversation between Zelenska and another man. The police state Zelenska was on his way to New York with a bag full of explosives to cause another explosion. Investigations in New York reveal that Zelenska’s lodging in Brooklyn was filled until Bolshevist anarchist literature.' It had also been discovered that he left the room canwing a suspicious bag, an hour before the explosion in wall street, vanished immediately after the outrage.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 October 1920, Page 2
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166WAIL STREET EXPLOSION Hokitika Guardian, 5 October 1920, Page 2
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