PLOT AGAINST ARSENAL
REPORT FROM PHILIPPINES !
(United Press Association.—Copyright^ (Eeceived 31st May, 10 mjß.) w •«. ™HD«M:ON, 30th May. ' Neither the Navy nor the War Department has yet received any official report of the alleged plot to destroy th» naval arsenal at CavUe, said t« have been inspired by Soviet agents. Dispatches from Manila declared that the object of the plot wu to cripple the TTnited States' naval tctivitiei in the Philippines. According to reports, Filipino agitators, in conjunction with Chinese Nationalists in the Philip, pines, planned to blow up the Cavit* Arsenal and, prevent the shipment of munitions to the American naval nnita m China. Officials of the Legionaries del Trabago, which is the Labour Federation of the Philippines; denied that they were concerned with the plot, but Secret Service agents are allegedly maintaining a close watch on Filipinoea, Chinese, and others, as they suspect am anti-American agitation.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 125, 31 May 1927, Page 9
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148PLOT AGAINST ARSENAL Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 125, 31 May 1927, Page 9
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