Mounted and foot police disperse the crowd gathered on 125th St in front of Kress' store, charging and firing shots into the air

NYT: "Squads of mounted and foot patrolmen, five radio cars and emergency men came on the run, chargIng Into the crowd, which by this time numbered about 3,000. Many ran at the sight of the police uniforms, but a large number gathered at the rear of the store, which runs through the block to 124th Street." NYDN: "This was a melee in 125th St, in front of the store, and was broken up after 15 minutes of fighting by two charges of mounted policemen." "...mounted cops who charged twice up and down 125th St., between Seventh and Eighth Aves. Five shots were fired into the air, and the shots and the charge for the moment broke up the tight fighting knot in 125th St. But the crowd did not disperse although it scattered."