THE WALL STREET SENSATION.
' # I A FIREBRAND' ARRESTED. OTHER ARRESTS PROBABLE. , Received 9..30 a.m. f NEW YORK, October 4. The Federal Secret. Service agents expect to make a score of arrests in connection wi ; h the explosion which destroyed the Morgan "Coy. offices in Wall Street. These anticipations are I based 01: the resufit of investigations ; which led to the arrest of Florean j Zoionska, a Russian Radical, at Pittsburgh. Zelenska was captured after a fierce fight with the police in an hotel j room, in which were found quantities iof dynamite, percussion caps, and 1 fuses. The clue was given to the | police by a railway traveller who over- ; heard a conversation between Zelenska _ I and another man. The police state I that Zelenska was on his way to New { York with a bagful of explosives to cause another explosion. Investigations in New York reveal chat Zelenska’s lodging in Brooklyn was filed ”’iih Bolshevist and Anarchist literature. It has also been discovered that he loft his room carrying a suspicious bag an hour before the explosion in Wall Street, and vanished immediatej ly after the outrage. j
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3594, 5 October 1920, Page 5
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188THE WALL STREET SENSATION. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3594, 5 October 1920, Page 5
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