The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-17
f4r ASSASSIN MUST DIE.
.sss That He Had Accompiices.
strive. to Expound Anarchist
wh.orfe.. hat L. sffeHced.

rscApA. Aug. le.-Aboat 20 persons
= sresant AZ the trial of the Assassin
ss-sr:er Canovas The vicinity OF the
- xss almost deserted. the puelic be-
[, srnareutIy Indifferent, in view OF the
srs,srv hat the death penalty would
Ar tie eourt-msriial.
l.r Ohio. heavily manaeied, sat be-
rs<s sro gsn6armes and Immediately in
49, Il his Judges. On table near by
= ~ revolver and other material evil
1saes tf the crime. The president OF
e .rrsrt yead the declarations Of several
sss>srss after which the written state
s,sf Of the prisoner was read BY the
~ a the court. Ansi OHIO. IN the
s.s-r> a. the statement. said that he left
ssrx;a m October. 1898. and went TO Mar
sslss and Barcelona, where he took the
SO n Io<e Santos He at first had no
skg.rst Of becoming an anarchist. but
ssss Al corrInin he began 70 be Interest
d a anarchist doctrines. He then re-
sz,ss to Msrseiles. and after his ex-
saIsssn rom the city he went 10 Belgium
"a London, where he spent most OF his
d. Ii the society Of anarchists.
wAsa shs execution took place ut BARGE
rs On Nay Of FIVE OF the anarchists
s1rcted Of participation in the bomb out
mr. At the feast OF Corpus Christi. he
sa<sssd the idea OF asssssinsting Cano-
ns Without seeking an accompllce. he
pss>ded 10 Spain and carried out the
ssaiutson. Ansi Olillo went on 70 say
q; TIE passion for vengeance led him
smmA the crime. As he was unac-
salntsd with the manufacture OF explo-
80 BE- rsed the revolver.
~ public prosecutor described the
est as 'presneditated" murder. and ask
Il Ne court 70 impose the death penalty.
llsus Gorrla. whom the court had as
fyhA as counsel to Angi Oliilo. argued
eas fhe prisoner was dementcd al the
tSs Of the shooting. and made a strong
EfsAi 20 the benevolence Of the judges.
vie his counsel was presenting this
ia ARR OHIO listened I'm silence. Then
ssssd permission TO speak for himself.
ssrs vas granted.
II thanked Lieut.. Gcrria for his efforts.
- ssnies that he had any accomplices.
hat ne was an aocompNee OF those
80 committed the homh-throwing out
re Al Barcelona, or tha; he had par'ici-
rfa N secret gatherings Of anarchists.
Fhsn he hesan 20 discuss anarchist the
ws he president ~ the court interrupt
Hst a4A AAEattAfF*s ~ TttE ttatt3 "a w
f-s's'ed n that line OF remarks or tcuch-
= arer any matters not connected with
- frsal
Angi Ollie persisted IN speaking az
ssrs and OF the war IN cuba and the
F.a'Trsnes- The president said that had
fRlhrs . do with the criYne.
49,
n president retorted THAT r. not
asraiion. Moreover ven car con-
~ nssoty IN that wav"
- nililo began again hut the nrcsi~
ssrhref That the trial was ended
erssret the courtroom cleared. After
z. Prisoner had been conducted 20 his
81. ife 'HdFes dsiiharatea for an hour
ihsn announced the sentence ~ tNe
r lasf ne prisoner 30 rarrote8 with-
NsN YORK. Aug u a eroun ~ an
49, Who make their headquarters IN
- sisg he'd a nc ting foniahi IN Cisren-
"a p celebrate he death ~ "rrhe
sa'as aessssf ~ Spain CanovaS fei Cas-
-. - ssera'ed nv hi anarchis' Michael
ne speakers were Emma Gold
: FAs'ameeini. Charles Nowuray.
$50 hessnoo n 81 Kelly. Ar~aa
80 aa'i faw others less notorious
ss nanes sere no, announced.