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Noah Lerner, jaunty young electrician who was arrested a week ago on the charge of homicide, in connection with the Wall Street bomb of September 16, 1920, is again free. It was alleged that he boasted in Siberia that he knew the driver of "the little red wagon" of Death. He was arrested in New York and held in the Tombs without bail. His case was dismissed on May 21, there being no evidence...
...Soviet Russian Government without pay to erect radios in Kemarova, Russia. He had Communist affiliations. As a known radical it was apparently considered worth while to arrest him first and investigate afterwards. He is the 29th innocent man that the police have "suspected" as responsible for the bomb outrage...
...police decoyed Lerner, who is described as " a jaunty young man," to the General Post Office at Eighth Avenue and 34th Street, New York, and there arrested him on the charge of the homicide of Carolyn Dickerson, one of the bomb victims...
...noon on Thursday, September 16, 1920, a bomb was exploded in front of J. P. Morgan & Co.'s Wall Street offices, causing great damage, the injury of more than 100 persons and the loss of 39 lives...
...throwing and coercion reveal a laudable fighting spirit, but unfortunately reveal also as little tact as the blindest radicalism: Pankhurst's window smashing, Irish guerilla warfare or I. W. W. bomb plots. In accepting the challenge the college man loses all the advantage which his education gives him, he drops his foil of polite discussion for the cudgel of insult and calumny...