REVOLT FRUSTRATED.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1919, Page 5

REVOLT FRUSTRATED.

TROUBLE IN THE UNITED STATES. WAR AGAINST BOLSHEVISM. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Washington, Nov. 12. At Centralia, Washington State, th.» mob lynched a member of the I.W.W. After the death of the man lynched, four soldiers were shot with revolvers as they were passing the I.W.W. headquarters during the victory parade. Mr. Johnson, in the House of Representatives, said that the Centralia outrage was obviously an attempt at an industrial revolution. Syndicalism and communism were rampant in the United States, which must purge itself of seditionists and revolutionists. Martial law has been declared in North Dakota in order to break the miners' strike, which is causing a coal famine. The troops endeavoured to restore order at Oakland, California. Soldiers raided the I.W.W. headquarters, wrecked the building, and burned ,the contents.— Aus.-N.Z, Cable Assn. A GENERAL ROUND-UP. SCORES OF ARRESTS MADE. Received Nov. 13, 5.5 p.m. Washington, Nov. 12. The round-up of Radicals and I.W.W. has been resumed throughout the country. Scores of arrests have been effected in the North-western States.—Aus.-N.Z, Cable Assn. OVER THREE HUNDRED ARRESTS. Received Nov. 13, 11.40 p.m. ' Washington, Nov. 11 Tt, is announced that 3!)1 Radicals arc held as a result of raids throughput the nation. The total bail is 3,020,000 dol-lars.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.