Palmer Raids

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 1919 (UP)-The Department of Labor through the Bureau of immigration is reinforcing the anti-Bolshevik campaign of the Department of Justice. A drastic order issued by Immigration Commissioner Caminetti at the request of Secretary of Labor Wilson, is being vigorously carried out, Caminetti said.

HOBOKEN, N.J., Feb. 11, 1919 (UP) -- The 54 "undesirables" -- Reds, Bolsheviki agitators and I.W.W.'s -- sent here from Seattle and other western cities for deportation, arrive here, were hurried aboard a tug and started for Ellis Island today.

WASHINGTON, March 7, 1919 (UP)-"Bolshevism is the gospel of Russia today and it cannot be stamped out by repression. America is the only nation in the world that can successfully combat it and keep it from spreading to this continent," Raymond Robins, former head of the American Red Cross mission in Russia, testified yesterday before the Senate Bolsheviki Investigating Committee.

NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 1919 (UP)-Holding warrants for many "Reds" who eluded them in the recent raids, Department of Justice agents continued their search today for radical agitators.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 1919 (UP)-Drastic measures for the suppression of "Reds" in the United States were submitted to the Senate today by the Department of Justice in a bill introduced by Senator Nelson, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

CHICAGO, Jan. 2, 1920 (UP)-Two hundred men and women were in custody today in the campaign to rid Chicago of Reds.

HANGO, Finland, Jan. 17, 1920 (UP) -- Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman, deported from the United States, intend to organize a great society in Soviet Russia to be known as the "Russia Friends of America Liberty."

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 1920 (UP) - Threats against the life of Atty. Gen. Palmer are being made daily because of his activities in suppressing criminal radicalism. Justice Department officials are taking every precaution to guard their chief.