Twenty-Nine – Coppers Converge

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Twenty-Nine – Coppers ConvergeFollowing their Bolshie meeting a handful of socialists had remained upstairs at the International Working Men's Club, singing, when club steward Louis Diemschutz brought word he'd discovered the w***e's body. Thus ended the singing. A moment later, Mrs Diemschutz's scream brought an end to the gathering altogether. The excited Russian and Polish Jews all raced (or tumbled pell-mell) down the stairs and gathered round the terrified woman in the kitchen at the club's back door. Several squeezed past her, out the door, and into the Yard. One of those had been Morris Eagle. Eagle, the club chairman, was the bloke I'd seen returning (at about 12:40) after escorting a lady friend home. He tried the front door, found it locked and went round through the Yard instea

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