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Bonus March — Part 1
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1 otglosk, In bis opinion, as 6 result of hia experience end his observation
ef the rieting, he belicvat it necessary to have troops oalled and taat it was
@ matter of impossibility for a Depertaent of the sise of the Matropeliten
Police Departzent to ooze with a situstion ef that kind, He furtuer stated
that Lf troops had not arrived wien they did, there soulé have deen mere
trouble, further bloadske’ and Llosa of life. Zven after he reported in response
to the general oall he receivod no instructioas, but simply did
eidersd best,
Inspector Frank W, 8, Buske, in charge of detectives, stated tha
mo pert in the Felies activities on the wth of July, end that be had re-
eelved instructions early in the morning from Major Glesaford to have none of
Bis plain clothes uen in the vicinity, Kis duties would not wsuslly enbrees
estivities in a situction of this kind,
and the Police efficers ware exemiacd ty the Grand
5
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The Comaisaloners
Jury on dugust 4th.
At the request of taited States Attorney Rover, interviews were had with
@ musber of the neighboring residents in the viciaity ef the bonus elets end
aa & rosult of paid isterviess, tea such wituesses were subpoensed to testify
before the Grand Jury to the effect that the local situation micht have been
tecen care of by “he Police bad it aot been for the great influx ef bonus
marchers apparently from other cacps around Washingteme
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