The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1894-07-12
RESULT OF THE ASSASSINATION.
Bill Introduced i'm the House by Stone
to Punish Anarchists.

Bill introduced in the House by Stone
to furnish Anarchists.
WASHINGTON, D. C.-Wm. A. Stone, q
member OF the Judiciary Committee,
has presented the following bill in the
House, which was referred to the Judi
ciary Committee: "That any person or
persons who shall belong to or who shall
be appointed or designated by any soci-
try or in any foreign country, WHICH pro-
vides in writing or verbal agreement,
understanding or cOuntenance, Tor the
taking of human life unlawfully. or for
the unlawful destruction of buildings or
other property where the loss OF human
life is the probable result of such de-
struction OF property, shall be deemed
an anarchist. Any person or persons
being anarchists, as defined 10y the hrst
section of this act, who shall attempt the
life of any person holding Office, elective
or appointive. under the constitution
and laws of the United States. or VINO
shall attempt the destruction OF build
ings or properties where the loss OF lie
of any such official would be the prob
able result of such destruction OF build
ings or property, shall upon trial ana
conviction OF such otfense in any Circuit
or District Court OF the district where
such offense was attempted he sentenced
to death by hanging, which sentence
shall be executed by the Marshal OF the
district in accordance with the sentence
of the Judge before whom the case was
tried"
Precautions to Protect Cleveland.
WASHINGTON, ID. C.-Extra precau-
tions have been taken to guard the Pres
ident from dangerous or troublesome
visitors. The guards around the execu-
tive mansion we're doubled during the
Coxey excitement, bnt recently there
was a relaxation and the policemen who
were regularly detailed for duty ill and
about the White House were sent away
on special service. There was confer
ence the other day between Colonel Will
son, Commissioner of Public Buildings
and Grounds. and Private Secretary
Thurber, and after discussing the assas-
sination OF President Carnot it was de-
cided that it would he prudent to take
steps to protect the President from a
possible invasion of cranks or sensation
alists. 1t is said the President is not
alarmed or seriously disturbed by the
fate of the late President of the French
Republic, vet his friends and advisers
feel justified in throwing around him
greater safeguards than have existed
heretofore.
Anticipates No Trouble.
New YoRK.-Henry w. Cannon of the
Chase National Bank was asked if in his
opinion there were any grounds for an
ticipeting trouble. lie said: II see no
reason whv we should have any trouble.
On the contrary. feel confident that
within thirty days a gradual improve
ment in business will set in. The pas
sage of the tariff bill will have ten
dency to encourage trade throughout the
country. / have no doubt that after the
massage of this hill the Secretary of the
Treasury will put ont another s5O.UOO,-
600 loan and thus provide the necessary
funds for the use of the government Tor
the next six months. until the effects of
the improved condition will be reflected
in the condition OF the treasury"
Fitzsimmons Married.
NEW York" Bob" Fitzsimmons,
who recently fought draw with Choyn-
ski and is now after a match with Cor
bett. was quietly married in Newark, N.
7. Sunday night, and is now ENJOYING q
ouiet honeymoon i'm the lake section OF
Northern New Jersey. Ills bride is Miss
Rosalie Julia Samwell Of Melbourne,
Australia, better known to the public as
Rose Julien. a contortionist and MEM
her of the Julien family of athletes.
Fitzsimmons' first wife recently obtained
q divorce from him.