Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-17

M. Parkerson Told That He 10 . Doomed
Man.

M. Parkerson Told That He ID Doomed
Man.
New ORLEANS, La, March Nv. 8. Par
kerson has received the following note, pur-
porting to come from a member of the Mafia
society:
You domed man and God amity can't save
you. We have it sworn. Our comrades YOU
murdered and We kill you and you family.
You will be poison The style to will do for the
wrest."
Neither Mr.. Parkerson nor his friends are at
all concerned about the threats. Mr.. Parker
son said he was proud that no violence was
visited upon the innocent Italian residents.
Saturday he was the best friend the Italians
had in this city. One word from him would
have been sufficient to inaugurate e war upon
the race. so intense was the feeling. He re-
garded what had been done as a solemn duty,
distasteful to all good citizens, but a duty,
nevertheless, which the dire necess ity Of the
situation required to be performed.
Gov. Nichols sent an answer to Secretary
Blaine last night, but refused to make it public
until after being apprised Of the Secretary's
receipt Of his telegram.
NO BASS FOR AN INDEMNITY CLAIM
WILMINGTON, DEL, March I7.-Ex-Secretary
Bayard says he sees no basis on which the Ital-
ian government could claim indemnity for the
men killed at New Orleans. There was no dis
elimination against Italian citizens and Ameri-
can citizens. The case was not parallel to the
Wyoming massacre of Cinnamon in which in
demnity was allowed.
Two hundred Italians met in Phillips Hall
here last night and decided to send resolutions
to the Italian minister at Washington condemn
ing the New Orleans uprising. The Ma6a was
denounced The meeting was orderly.
NOTE FROM CONSUL ooRrE.
CHICAGO, March 1.-THE committee of seven
appointed by the meeting of Italians held here
on Sunday evening have sent dispatch to
New Orleans testifying their sympathy with
the colony OF their compatriots there and also
one Of adherence to the remonstrance mass
meeting in New York DIR. volini, chairman
of the meeting, has received the following tele-
gram:
1T was utterly impossible for me to quell
or check the furious massacre. Il is pretended
''Signed CoRTE,
''Italian Consul, New Orleans"
1t is claimed by the Italians here that Consul
Corte called upon Gov. Nichols for protection
for the endangered prisoners before the lynch
ing took place, but the governor told him il
was a matter for municipal action. and re-
ferred him to Mayor Shakespeare, who could
not be found.
ATTACKED By ITALIANS IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 17.-Frank 7. Hagadorn
stood this morning waiting for car. Three
Italians were near him. Hagadorn began to
talk of the New Orleans lynching and said that
every member of the Malta should be hung.
The words had hardly been uttered when the
three Italians drew their knives and attacked
him. He was severely cut about the body and
would have been killed outright had mot his
cries brought several men TO his assistance.
The Italians escaped.
PRorEsTs OF ITALIANA
San FRAxoIsos, March 1.-The Italian resi-
dents of this city strongly denounce the New
Orleans tragedy, and . call has been issued for
q mass meeting to be held tonight.
NASHVILLE. TENN, March ia meeting vas
held in this city last night by about two hum
dred Italian residents to take action In regard
to the New Orleans lynching. A committee
of three was appointed 70 draft resolutions,
which were adopted and ordered sent TO the
ltsliaa minister AZ Washington and consul ct
New OrleanA The resolutions ask the Italian
minister to protest against the New Orleans
affair and the home government 70 demand
sstisfaction.
FOREIGN coHHKNT on fHR AIYArR.
LONDON, March 17.-Ths Italian ambassador
here has besu compelled 10 deny himself 10 I'll
but . few Of The naltituds Of visitors Who have
called within the past few days relative to The
American maseacra This morning Count
Herschsl Of the embassy aid thsrs wns
nothing new 70 communists, but that
assuranoes had been received from Amsrics
that the lives and property of Italians would
be protected Count Herpchel aid & -
absurd 70 talk Il ths sxistencs a . MaAn