MR JAMES PATTEN.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXII, Issue 61, 14 March 1910, Page 5

MR JAMES PATTEN.

A HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION

Press Assn—By telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, March 12.

James Patten, the American speculator, was the subject of a hostile demonstration at the Manchester Royal Exchange, members elbowing him and shaking their fists in his face.

They compelled the Cotton King to take refuge in a neighboring office.

With the. assistance of a strong police guard, he escaped through a fire exit and immediately entrained to Liverpool, where he was sympathetically received. He resails for America to-day.