THE SUFFRAGETTES.
EJECTED FROM CHURCH.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.]
London, October 6. Mrs Saunders was released on Sunday after hunger-striking.
When the Dean of Westminster at the Abbey repeated the Sixth Commandment, 20 suffragettes chanted “God save Annie Kenny, Harriet Kerr, and Beatrice Saunders, for their enemies torture them.” They were ejected after the disturbance. Then another body, of suffragettes took up the chant, and were also ejected.
KENNY RE-ARRESTED.
STRUGGLES WITH THE DETECTIVES. (Received 10.10 a.m.) London, October 6. Annie Kenny was dramatically rearrested under the Cat and Mouse Act at a militant meeting at a pavillion. The instant she' blgan her speech, detectives rushed the platform and hustled her out. After s fierce struggle, the detectives barred the exits and motored to Holloway after a second mellee in the strept. The audience were in a great pi’Ccb of excitement and uttered loud execrations. i £ {: Two hats hnd walking sticks captured .fijomj the detectives; \Vere sold by auction ori the platfofbr. Six women and two’men, including a clergyman, were arrested for obstructing the police.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 31, 7 October 1913, Page 5
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177THE SUFFRAGETTES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 31, 7 October 1913, Page 5
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