Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-05

me Insurgents, being vnsty outnumber-
ID Hsf" quickly usorpuwered and emp. I
tured. ln the midst " the confusion.
however Duna EvanHe'lnu was caught
up by one Of the Insurgents and car-
rled. unohservcd. out 90 tho house and /
tu the residence ~ DR.. plngnulu. Hut /
Der hiding place proved Insecure na tuH l
AlCndr recognizing bic opportunity uf /
accusing hef NJ completely Boo 90 plot /
against the government. instituted o. |
rigid search f0r the younr ladyvith tho /
result that she was discovered two DAYS ]
later and imprisoned Boo the SAN Ht
Nueyu Corona. With this act began ID
series VI iuliEultlDs as must surely have I
crushed the spirit OF u lees courageous ]
Eirl than EyHngeliua CiHnorlH Worse
treatment than she received could
scarcely have been accorded tho hHanst
of criminals. restricted aH rlH was Go
% Dark. luathHumo cell. barely large
enough tl admit of hrr lying down
when nor weary limbs rHIuH"l
longer tu support hurI IUt uy One word
10 would have been iu her power Goo uN.
change ibis dismal prison Tor 90 uN'lH..
hor spanish prosecutor repeatedly uuar.
huuDr Aud when that bride fuUHi inH
demon Iu human IUm IHu forth N.r
captive uuuntrNWeu who htl been taken
Ht hUI home uu that fItrful uIEht. uuu
shot them tu death. after which hH
boldly declared that unless aha submit.
tul tu hlH Will. heirs should he u DOS.
fate. ANA her answer was hut s.ufua
fuI ,urI ut hur lips which hIH cruelty
had bHrHu of their rrHtWhuH WIraHWH
HmI'U#u defiant flash of eyes fuw
which death alone could Danish thH
brightness EylnHgllun tIau"rIH
would have suffered thousand deaths
rather tuln voluntarily deliver Dec puI.
Iii". un any terms. into the hands of
Meanwhile the Insurgents about tbe
island. IuuHuaHl 90 Che AIUlidIH r.uHIts
Cd atrocities determined Goo arise BOO
force aud attempt tha young lady rose
cue. BEFORE the movement could hH
executed. however tho AlUillH became
furrWIruHu and removed the fIlr unas
uu.f under heavy GUARD Go Havana
who're HhH was placed Boo the NeuulIlHa
Jan Co await trial. iu che gnuftmIrtIu
proceedings which Immediately follow
td. hrr chief ugcuHpr was thu NI"ullu
ul NuUyu GrfonH, upon whose evidence
rhe was speedily convicted uf the
charge uf high treason, aud sentenced
90 twenty years imprisonment ut
Spanish penal station
Tho harHhngsa and brutality OF such o.
sentence az once aroused thH hItfHrHHt
indignation ON the part ~ the civilized
world. and particularly of tho women uf
America. From this latter E|urIpuH HlH.
torhood. be- it said. omhnutod thy luspir.
alton which eventually led Co the rrs-
| cue Of the unfortunate maiden. Hardly
| had the news 10 her Incarceration
reached this country when thut devoted
baud ~ huruluca thr WomuuH National
| cuban League issued through the mod.
/ ium uf the public press throughout tho
/ land 10 spirited yet pathetic appeal f'r
her daUvorunro. ~ iH unfortunate tHut
d ID g N d. ".. #.I d.
| ltH entirety tho Inspired message from
| which tho follow Ing extracts urg quot.
eds
Thrilled with horror at the awful
! fate which awaits ENurulluu liHIuua
/ court DlauvruH zee Che hands uf Spain.
/ the Wumau'4 National cuban League
| appeals 10 the Precedent the cabinet.
/ 10 the first woman IN our land. and t1
| 900 mothers and daughters tl cry aloud
/ Tor the freedom uf this tender Hlrl or.
| ranizrd uH we ate 10 AID the suffering
| women and children ~ cuba, We feel
/ that duty demands that the civilized
/ world hear our protest. We cnu upon
! the young men uf the country Co arise
] aud prevent this Outrage upon chris
! tlanity and doconcy, We call upon nll
| fathers of vlriuuuH daughters 90 iu-
/ torforc.
what could no tender n girl do that
could deserve such % fate2 u ~ against
| tho rules OF warfare. II cannot must
| not De-. IN the name ~ the Almighty
Father and His Divine Son, IN the
! name % the sacred motherhood ~ tho
| Virgin Of Judel, we uak ~ the public
tho press. an good people, public and
private. to aid ua loo Fighting this great
wrong. We are sick with horror that
such IL thing could be ln this century
on American ground.
I'm tho name of our great lmmori1l'
who rendered all honor TO Wumanhud
whether friend or Zoe. We call % halt 10
| the hnfbarltioH IN cuba, and drnuuneo
the authors of this cruol wrong. In tho
majesty Of motherhood, We say that
Eynnrrlinn Belnncoutt CiHnorOs shall
be- FREE. " the power. the pleas ana the
wit 81 the American woman can COM
pass H. And We pray uncrnslngly %
the great and most mcrCiful God IN
avert this terrible calamity from ono
| Of the sweetest. hruyrHt, purnHt and
most innocent NJ our race ana sex,
| tSigncdl
woman National cuban League.
CLARA Uall brown. Director General.
airs. N. u. Lincoln livsHiy beeohl
| Vice Director General"
| So eloquent u petition could not b.
voiced BY tho noble daughters uf oul