The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-05-14

gallant work of the police by subscribing
the sum of $4,000, to be applied to
a benefit fund for the wives ant
families of the officers who were shot down
tuesday night The subscription list was
begun in the board of trade. Not a singh,
nenber of the board failed to subscribe
4acthing. The railroad and steamboat
iompanies by their representatives, swelleG
The amount. and business men who are mol
members of the board from all parts of the
city, sent Secretary Stone their checks FOL
amounts ranging from 800 to 81.
The Arbeiter Zeitung, the organ of the SO.
~cialists, is printed in the third story of +,
building at 107 Fifth avenue, the lower
floor of which is n lager beer saloon. The
editorial rooms are on the second floor, ano
IT was there that five central station detect
ives found Spies this morning. Spies is the
responsible editor, and when the detective
entered he was in n room with his brother
Chris, who is a furniture worker, and Mi
chael Schwab, associate editor of the paper.
The socialists said not 4 word as the officer.
threw open the door. Detectives Bontiele
and Duffy entered first sAre YOU August
Spies?" Bontield inquired. directing his look
at the anarchist Spies thin lips parted in ,
sickly smile, and he displayed two rows OF
shining white teeth. He hesitated a momen,
before speaking, and with the artful look OF
a malevolent disposition, gave the officer
the full benefit of his tantalizing smile. Al
length his lips moved, and in a weak and
husky voice he made answer:
Yes, l am August Spies"
We'll" replied Bonfield, I'VE want YOU: and
you, too" said the officer, turning to Spies
brother and Editor Schwab.
The latter was dcathly white, and his
hands trcmbled as he put on his hat August
Spies was inclined to be ugly. Duffy asked
his name.
4 don't think it is any of your business.
said he.
We'll. you get ready. quick, and come over tc
the central station" replied the officer, with a
significant move in the direction Of his hip
pocket.
Mayor Harrison this afternoon, after con,
sulting his department officers and citizens
published the following proclamation:
To the People of Chicago:
Whearcas great excitement exists among the
people of this good city, growing out of the labor
troubles, which excitement is intensified by tho
open defiance of the guardians of the peace by a
body of lawlcse men, who, under the pretcusc OF
aiding the laboring Ecn, are really endeavoring tt
destroy all laws; and whereas, last night these
men, by the use of weapons never resorted to in
civilized lands except in times of war or tor rev.
oiutionary purposes, caused great bloodshed
among citizens and the officers OF the munich
patty, who were simply in the performance Of
their duties: and whereas the city authorities
propose 10 protect life and property at all haz.
ards, and in doing 80 will be compelled to break
mp all unlawful or dangerous gatherings
and, whereas, even when men propose to meeI
for lawful purposes, bad men will attempt &c
mingle with them. armed with cowardlv missiles
Tor the purpose of bringing about bloodshed
:hus cndangering innocent persons; therefore
]. Carter II. Harrison, mayor of the city %
Chicago, do hereby proclaim that gatherings OF
people in crowds or professions on the streets
and public places of the city are dangerous and
cannot be permitted, and orders have been
issued to prevent all such gatherings and to
break up and disperse all crowds. To prevent
injury to innocent persons, ] urge all law-abid.
ing people to quietly attend to their own affairs
and not to meet in crowds. If the police order
any gatherings to dispense and they be not
obeyed. all persons 80 disobeying will be treated
as lawbreakers aud will surely incur the penalty
of their disobediencc. further assure the good
people of Chicago that l believe that the police
can protect their lives aud property and th'
good name of Chicago. and will do so.
CARTER II. HARRISON, Mayor.