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Police arrived early, on the scene, but so obstreperous were the Communists that it took an hour to quell the riot. The most serious part of the disturb ance was when the Communists, who had failed to break up the meeting, took pot shots in the dark at persons leaving the Theatre des Nations. This caused cavalry to charge with drawn swords and the net result was two persons killed and about 100 more or less seriously wounded...
...clouds have their silver linings, they have also their dark exteriors...
...dark side of the cloud is dark indeed. In January, there were 149 suicides in Vienna, most of which were attributed to "the general distress" now sweeping that city. The total of suicides for January is the largest known for 43 years. The average monthly number is about...
...cake of ice floated past Newell Boat House yesterday afternoon bearing a long, dark object that looked suspiciously like a body, even to having a ghastly white splotch at one end which closely resembled a human face. Coach Brown, standing on the float with Coach Stevens and a CRIMSON reporter, was the first to see it. "Good God", he cried, "what's that?" Coach Stevens whirled about quickly and glared in the direction Brown was pointing. He took one look, and then shouted to a colored gentleman, who was working over the engine of a motor boat, "Charlie...
...Dark and stubby as a bottle of vino pastoso is Gallo. When he came to the U. S. from Italy, he worked in Manhattan, solaced his leisure tooting in a small brass band. Evening after evening the bandsmen practiced, their cheeks became sturdy to expel much wind, their fingers nimble to run upon the stops. "We will go on tour," they said. Gallo booked the tour. The band reached California. There, stranded on the golden shore had flopped an Italian opera company. Creditors were calling for the scenery, waiting at the stage door for the piano. Gallo took charge, christened...