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Bonus March — Part 2
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Reports from Cincdnnats » with reference to Colum. Four.
etate that merctiers ‘from South’ Dakota’ and ‘Towa reached Indianapolis
Hovember 27th’and were expected at’ Columbus, Ohio, November 7th.
At Indisnapolis they numbered about fifty and twelve joined at that
place. It 1s expected to add twenty at Columbus. The leader of
the IndLouapol is” group x James Willer, “ mt vos
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about four: hundred -said to be hunger marchers were in Toledo
November 29th eeédins” toward veland
“7 With reference to Colima Seven’ front puttalo, reports
from Philadelphia~ iridleate’ that‘mbout one hundred’ marchers arrived
at: Binghamton,” New York, from’ Buffalo‘ in three trucks and four or
five automobiles.’ Recruits of about fifty additional marchers were
ta be added at Bingharton and one or, two more automobiles. The
group is to leave Binghamton’ Novembgri30th, ‘erriving at-Scranton |
the’ eame day.” Tho ostimates’as ‘to reoruite from the Pennsylvonta
district total fifty between Scranton and Rilkes-Barre, The group
is, supposed to proceed t3_ Read: é. Thursday mornin; cand, leave n the
afternoon for’ Washington.’ :
With reference to Columi’ Tight, from Ner: England, reports
from New'York indicate that about ‘six hundred marchers were exectted
to arrive in NewYork City the- night, of: November 29th and be jo!ned
by about! three hundred. “They ara‘ preparing t4 leave~ Néw York City.
November 29th for Kashington.' There are anproxinately "tronty-five
trucks. "'Reporta from Philadelphia state’ that eight hundred marchers
in Column’ Etght are expected to arrive 4a Philadephia Decoxber let
at 200° Pal ‘ : x hore ’ yet
Additional reports from New Yor state that a grou. of
ey-service men, numberinz about forty~-fivo, mill leave New Yor
City in one truck before the hunger marchers start. These revorts
indicate that about one hundred thirty-two men and elghteen women,
some “of them negroes, arrived at New York’ in the New Fnglsnd croup,
traveling: in’ six trucks and three‘old automobiles. “Carl Recve is .
said” to be captain of this New England group, oe ue
* Reportis' from Omaha indicate that twenty-eight farn marchers
"teaveling 4a, ‘tH10" trucks and left-Oneha Rovenber 25th. .
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These ronorts have been received by the Buresu from various
sources, the reliability of ynich, in many cases, is uncertain.
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