The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-12

telegram 0: coincidence sent to Emperor
Francis Joseph:
''Schocnhrunn SEPT IL
The Emperor Of Austria 20 the pre<H-
den: Of the United States: Sincerely
Ic.sdsed ~ the expression % coincidence
and sympathy wnlca you have been pleas
Ell 10 forward III n tire name Of the gov
eminent and the people % the United
STATES, j beg you 10 accept Tor thai sx-
Preston ny waInesI thanks.
FRANCIS JOSEPH"
Switzerland Espresso. Its Horror.
BERNE. Switzerland Sept 1.-THE
Fedora. counciI met this morning and sen.
Inc following telegram 10 Emperor Fran
els Joseph:
The Swiss Federal council has the hon
OK 70 express TO your majesty its pro-
toaHdest grisf and deepest Indignation at
n" aoFI4ILe crime TO which her majesty.
i-1lpf esss EIzAoeth. has fallen victim. our
pan and Indignation are all the greater
OWING 70 the foul crime having Oeea com
'nitted Oh Swiss territory. where the de-
parted. as she had often done before was
seeking recovery from bodily sIfTariDgs
"H4ch recovery. as on previous occasions
sfe nad every hope OF finding
me COUNCIL Eastefs 10 assure your mai
10y al the same time Of rs own warm
esq sympathy and that OF the whole SWISS
psopie In the irreparabIe loss yoar mai
10y Inc imperial house and peoples Of
s Hrsta1 and Hungary have suffered
~S't sVAi exalted saly GeatH.
The flag on the Federal hi1;Idinp Is a.
aah-Hast- The town council reasseublea
ms afternoon 10 receive reports regarding
.'e crime and 10 consider the steps 20 be
.aheh. II IS expected that the judicial au-
.noriii.s OF tae canton OF Naud will con-
aact the inquiry and the trial
Inc government canton met today and
ueciaea 10 issue proclamation expressing
tne noFror OF the government and the peo-
pie OF Geneva, and a decree directing j,
popular demonstration tomorrow. All the
clVA Officials VIII march past the Hotel
beau RlFage, followed by the citizens. all
vi "hom are invited n participate Dur
.hs the process on the great bell of the ca
thedrai' associated with ali Swiss national
demonstrations OF grief and 10Y. VIII he
tolied.
An Autopsy Held.
emperor Francis Joseph telegraphed the
austrian minister Count Won Kuefstejn to
consent 10 a post norton examination.
Ut Reserd.n. DR. Megaraus and DR. Got
aay. were Entrusted with the examnat lion
OF the wound on behalf Of the judicial au-
tAofities and accordingly proceeded % The
iiolei Beau Riv1ge. where they carried out
their instructions. AT the close Of the ex-
animation they announced that death was
caused by internal hemOrrhage from q
triangular incised wound
They decided that the Injury was OF a
character 10 leave no grounds for the the
DRY which had been advanced tina, the en-
press. who suffered from weakness Of the
heart. might have succumbea simply 10
the shock OF the blow
The autopsy showed that the lung. as
Well as the heart was pierced
The GeneEan council will put on the
coH-n wFeaths intertwined with the Aus
TRAN and Genevan colors. and bearing the
Inscription. "Sorrowful sympathy from the
people Of Geneva"
Throng hout yesterdays examination of
the assassin mis- demeanor was enc CT re-
Voting cyncsm
Empress Elizabeth was about returning
10 Caux, France, when she vas murdered
Her suite had preceded her by train. leav-
ing with her only her maid of honor,
Baroness Won Rothschild and a man ser
want. The officials who visited the hotel
10 aifix the seals upon the baggage ac-
cording 10 the strict law in force. found
that the suites baggage had accompanied
the suite.
The last words Of the empress were ad-
dressed TO the attendant. Recovering con-
seriousness for a moment, she feebly asked
what had happened.
As yet the authorities have found no con-
hrlnation OF the report that the murder
was part of an anarchist conspiracy. bat
dozen persons with whom the assassin
associated have been arrested for exam!-
nation.
Her Attendants story.
oh'N + ' q. sept L---No strangers are al
io"ea 10 approach me coHln OF the mof-
dered Empress Elizabeth. The body has
been embaimed and is dressed IN white,
ne motors pnotosEAphed t'e wound.
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