The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-15
TWO WERE CITIZENS or ITALY
The Other Victims Of The hob Had fllea
Out First Papers.
AMBASSADOR RlYl IS ACTIVE.
Sends the Consui ut Denver to the Sssse
Of the Lynchipg-Govsrnor MeIstyrs
Promises Protection from violence

DENVER, COL. March r.--Of the men
who were killed near Walsenburg. and In
the Jail there. Thomas Wellsby was an
American, twcnty-three years Of age, and
unmarried; Seafetto, killed on the road.
had iately come from Italy, where he left
a wife and four children. lie had taken
out first papers. Francisco Bonchctto,
killed in Jail, was an Italian citizen, un-
married and thirty years of age. An.
tonic Lorenzo, killed In jail. was an
Italian citizen, unmarried. and twenty
Ave years Of age. OF TIE others. Giacca-
bino and Nittari had taken out hrst
papers.
AMBASSADOR fhyA ACTIVE.
DR.. CImeo, acting Italian consul, start
ed for Walsenburg tonight having re-
ceived instructions from the ambassador,
Baron Fava. The message received from
tho Ambassador was In Italian. and the
only Interpretation the Doctor would give
was that he had instructions to start for
Walsenburg at once.
IL am ready to 60" he said. "and will
endeavor to carry out the instructions OF
my Government. | anticipate no trou-
BILE, for tile efforts which Governor Me-
intyre has been making since the news
received from the soene of trouble Is
quite assuring that he has the matter
under complete control.
Another Telegram From the Goysrper.
WASHINGTON, March 14.-Acting Sec
rotary Uhl, of the State Department has
received another answer this morning
from the Governor Of Colorado In re-
sponse To n telegram sent at the instance
Of the Italian Ambassador with reference
TO the killing of Italians at Walsenberg.
Late last nisht Mr.. Uhl received tele-
gram from Governor Mcintyre, and this
morning an additional Dispatch came
from him. 1t il as follows:
Denver, Col, March II, 1895.
Hon. Edwin +. Uhl, Acting Secretary Of
State, Washington, ID. c.:
Since wiring you t have received tho
following from the sheriff at Walsenberg:
Last night. while conveying prisoners
from Rouse to Walsenberg, an armed
mob held up the posse. killing the driver
and one prisoner Two prisoners ian. and
have not since been fond Don't know
whether they are killed or not. This
occurred about +. NJ. At A. NJ. the
mob broke into the jail and shot to death
two prisoners implicated in the same
murder. All are Italians except the
driver"
OI receipt OF lHlS ltltkIHpncu MIN as
follows: "Wire me at once whether you
are maintaining order and protecting
prisoners. and whether you have suiii-
cient force 10 prevent the recurrence OF
violence to prisoners. Take every precau-
tion to protect life and property. and as
soon as possible ascertain who composed
the mob which did the iynching, and as
soon as practicable arrest them"
To which | received the following re-
| ply: Everything 9uiet to-ni,aas Mn ~
| partIeuia III Re hci@1.g. Ha1v NJ
found the two prisoners that got away AZ
| the time they were being held up by tha
! mob
VIII obtain and forward full info
| tlon as promptly as possible. [ see M
reason for anticipating further trouble.
II Is not known whether the Italians
killed were American citizens.
(SigneD ALBERT w. MCINTYRE.
Governor OF Colorado.