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The sun., 1900-08-02
BRESCrS ACCOMPLICEs ARRESTED
Two Men and . woman who Went with Hin
70 Italy In Custody.


Special cable Dsspa,ehss 10 THE SUN
ROME, Aug. i.-Salvator Quintovalle, who re-
turned to Italy from America with Bresoi, the
assassin OF King Humbert. and afterward accom-
panied him TO the Anarchist meeting in Paris.
was arrested yesterday at Rio Marina. on the
Island OF Elba. in Tuscany. Anton Lanner who
accompanied Bresci and a woman from
America, was arrested at Ivrea, about thirty
milee from Turin Bresds brother and sister
were also arrested 1t Is thought that these
arrests show the existence Of a plot In which q
number Of persons were concerned
According to the Tribune the order for the
murder Of King Humbert emanated from tho
London Anarchist Committee. Many Anarchists
arrived simultaneously In Italy, all bent on the
same errand. AGO riding TO the newspaper an
attempt TO assassinate the King was made at
Naples on July 10. but the police hushed 1t up.
An ex-pooeman named Menozzi who ar
rested Reggie. vino some years ago attempted
TO kill the King. affirmed some days previous TO
The assassination that 1t was impending.
LONDON. Aug. 2.-The Milan correspondent
Of the Dolly Nsvs describes . visit to the soens
Of King Humberts Assassination, and elabo-
rates the idea that Bresci was not acting alone.
He sayG
Il went carefully over the ground. which.
although two days had passed and terrific
rainstorm had ragged. 10 still strewn with bits
Of broken chairs. feathers from the caps Of car
bniers and scraps Of torn clothing. clearly
proving that the tremendous struggle was one
certainly greater than the mere protection
Of q criminal would produce, Canale. the
policeman who arrested Bresct is re-
nowned for his great strength and stature.
His uniform wss all torn In the fight and he lost
Q medal that had been awarded to him for
valor. He tells me that he "a convinced now
that there was q determined attempt to rescue
the criminal. although at the time It did not
oocur TO him. Another incident that bears this
out "a that an innocent man in the crowd was
set upon. It Is supposed TO draw attention from
the real criminal. He was 90 mauIed that hs
had to 60 to the hospital
The sun., 1900-08-02
Italians to Hold Mass Meeting Tonight.

The United Italian Associations have COM
pleted arrangements for the mass meeting that
Is 10 be held this evening in Tammany Hall to
express sorrow over the assassination of X ing
Humbert Al the meeting plans will be dis
cuss.d for memorial celebration In honor OF
the King
The Italian Republican Committee OF New
York, in expressing its sentiments concerning
the death OF King Humbert. has adopted the
following resolution
While mourning the loss OF human lie the Italian
Republican Committee Of New YORK dcpores II In the
same manner and measure IN which every sensible
heart should feel the violence Of child groundby tie
wheels OF heavy truck. that Of miner suhocatd
In the depths Of his mine. and that Of one Of tho
thousands OF lives sacrificed and slain In the struggle
for freedom and indeprndence Life Is equally
sacred TO e. cry human being and death alone should
be Permitted 10 destroy IL
The sun., 1900-08-02
KING VICTOR sMsANUkL AT MoNzA.
PrayS With Queen Helena and the Queen Dow
ager Beside the Body Of His Father.
Special Gable Dsspaeh 10 THE sun

Special Cable Despa,eh TO THE SUN.
ROME. Aug king Victor Emmanuel III
and Queen Helena arrived hero at $50 O'Clock
this morning. The King received the Ministers
for q few minutes and then the royal party
started for Monsa
Its stated that ex-Queen MarRhortta desires
10 accompany the body OF the King TO Rome
with the other members OF the family on Aug 8.
The Under Secretary Of Public Instruction
has been instructed TO ARA nse for the burial Of
the body In the Pantheon at Rome.
The King and Queen arrived at Monsa this
evening. A sympathetic crowd silently saluted
them at the railway station. They drove in q
closed carriage to the castle. whence all the
guests and officials had departed. leaving the
family alone to receive the King 1t 10 stated
that the Queen Dowager threw herself into her
sons arms. sobbinE dstressingly.
Upon entering the death room the King knelt
and kissed his father. He remained with his
wife and mother praying for half an hour.
The sun., 1900-08-02
9ss.5aS PENSIONERS on THE ROLLS.
This Il an Increase Of 3.OlO Since July I, 1899
-A37.IOA Claims Pending.

WAsHlS0ToS. Aug. i.-On July 1, 1900, there
were $685. 500 pensioners on the rolls of the Pen
sion Offlce, according TO the annual report OF
Commissioner Evans. which will be issued soon.
on July !. 1890 there were sal. $40 on the rolls.
so the Increase during the year was 2.0l0.
On July ]. 1900 the number OF claims
pending was All, ,lO4. against AZ. 23a on July /,
1899. During the year 40 CAS- name were added
10 the rolls aud I, 400 restored OF these on the
rolls July l. 1900 "a. 23< were dropped because
OF death 900 by rrmarr age Of pen-ioner and
6.sl8 for other caus, :. During the p st six years
29O 7a7 name. were dropped from The rolls ia3-
tifnAted
The sun., 1900-08-02
BRESCIS FRIENDS IN PATERSON.
The italian Ambassador Suggests That They
be Located and CAPTURED.

WASHINGTON. Ane 1.-The State Department
has received a telegram from Baron Fava, the
Italian Ambassador. who Is at Seabright. N. j.,
suggesting that efforts be made by the Ameri-
can authorities TO locate and capture, with
view 10 their punishment. the men in this
country who are supposed TO have formed
with Brcsc the plot 10 assassinate King Hum
bert II IL understood that the suggestion
II II ma, be termed that, was informal and was
based on the newspaper statements that the
plot was arranged by a group of Italian
Anarchists at Paterson The State Department
has informed the Governor Of New Jersey OF
Baron Fava's desire, with request that the
Governor take such steps as he may deem
proIer TO bring to justice the persons con-
crrned In any plot against King humberts life
which may have been .ormed within thu bord-
ers OF the State. The Federal Government will
lend It's aid TO the Governor Of New Jersey II he
deems II nece siry,
There is reason to believe that a telegram re-
lating to the legged Paterson conspiracy came
To the State Department to-day from Baron
Fava, It's contents were not disclosed. The
suggestion or request that the Government in
qulre into the report that a conspiracy existed
and take action to bring the conspirators 20
justice was contained In another despatc oh from
the Italian Ambassador.
The sun., 1900-08-02
TEXAS FEUD STARTS AGAIN.
REESE.TOWNSEND ENMITY REM EWED
AND TWO MEN SHOT.
Two Leaders Of the Reese Side Waited for q
Train on which some OF the Townsend
Side We're Travellin ng-shootinE Began at
Once-rhe Men That Lay In Wait Wounded.

Two Leaders OF the Reese Side Waited for .
Train on which some OF tho Townsend
Side Were neutrality-suspicious. Began at
Once-rhe Men That Lay In Wait Wounded.
AUSTIN. Tex. Aug 1.-The fresh outbreak Of
the Reese Townsend feud resulting IN the shoot
ing last night at Rosenberg. Tex, Of James
Coleman and Walter Reese. both members OF
the Reese faction. has produced intense ex, ite-
ment in Colorado county where the feudists
reside. W, rd was received here this evening
that further bloodshed Is certain to occur unless
members OF the opposing factions are kept
apart. A force OF rangers will probably be
sent TO Columbus. the county seat. tomorrow
10 remain until the excitement Quiets down.
Last nights shooting was the third conflict
that has taken place between the feudsts thin
ayear and more han a dozen men have been
Killed since the trouble began. IL arose over
county politics several years ago and the men,
bers OF both factions are the most prominent
Democrats In Colorado county
Thomas Hartley Of Richmond. Tex. who was
on the train when the shooting occurred last
night arrived here to-day. He says that Ave
men OF the Townsend faction including Judge
NJ. II. Townsend got on the train at Columbus
and were on their way to Houston. Walter
Reese and James Coleman, leaders OF the Reese
faction. were at Rosenberg and were
advised by their friends that some OF the
Townsend faction were on tha train Reese and
Coleman were armed with rifles and they posted
themselves at the station and waited for the ar
rival OF the train. W. D. Clements and Frank
Buford. members OF the Town end action. we're
itting in seat near the front OF the coach
Th@ shooting began as soon as the the train
reached the. station. Twenty ,hots we're ex-
changed and the window OF the coach were
shattered with bullets. The on -comba ant
pass. ngere saved themselves by lying down on
the floor OF the car.
The engineer had gone into the ticket office
for orders and the oonductor or ran to the engine
and opened the throttle and pu led the train out
OF danger. Coleman Is dying and RAese's wound
IL serious
There are more than one hundred OF the best
known citizens OF Colorado county mixed IN IN
this feud Some OF them are under indictment
for murder. Whenever the trials are called thu
towns of Colmbu- and Bastrop, where the in
dotments were retul ned. have to be guarded
BY large force Of rangers and everybody In
the town is kept dsarmed while the court re-
mains In session.
The sun., 1900-08-02
TEXAS RAILROAD MAN DIES HERE.
". II. Brooker Stricken with Apopiexy at .
New York Boarding -Houss.

NeW hOrk boarding House.
william Il. Brooker. whose card said he was
President and general manager OF the Sabine
Pass and Northwestern Railroad" with main
offices at Fort Worth. Tex. died suddenly last
night in boarding house at iis West Fifteenth
street MI. Brooker had been in the city about
two months and said that he was here in the In
terest Of his railroad. He was tall man and
weighed fully 300 pounds. H. had lost his left
arm in the Civil War while fighting on tho Con-
federate side He told some Of the other
bosrders In the house that he was lawyer by
profession and some Of the letters that came to
him from Fort Worth we're addr essed to Judge
W II Brooker: he was aLout IS years old,
end. II is said. has wife and family in Fort
Worth
Mr. Brooker for the past two or three DAYS
had been complaining that he was not fee ing
well: He was Lifting Oh a couch last night
talking to Miss Met Carthy. who owns the board
Ing house. when he gasp.d and fell bsek dead on
the couch. Dr. Schufelt Of 80 West Thirty first
street said that Mr.. prooker had died from
apopleXy. When Mr. Brooker came to this
city he had with him letters of Introduction
from eX-Gov, Hogg OF Texas.
The sun., 1900-08-02
CCBAN PRISONERS IN SPAIN.
The Last of the Destitute Ones Sent Back "a
Cuba by Our Con,uI at NaIagn.

WASHINGTON. Aug l.-According 10 a report
from Consul Bartleman az Malaga to the State
Department he sent back TO Cuba on July IL
the last Il the destitute Cubans who having
been released from Prison In Spain after the
Spanish Amer can war. had come to him for
meaf 10 get back to the Island and The Spnn-
i-h Government did not furnish them with any.
number # the CuhauE were taken me- free
OF charge br Spanish yessel- whose ourtaIns
the war 1uese ,hptalnS explained 10 Mr.. Bar
tlcmau that they assisted the Cubaus 10 how
III ir appreciation OF the KIND and 60 rteouS
treatment they had Received from Am rIcaiis
while Ut sODers OF war
The sun., 1900-08-02
Progress Of the Census.

WAsHINGToN. Aug i,-Ot the 50 OOo enumer-
ators' schedules " 600 have been turned IA by
the census enumerators. and the people ara
now being counted AT the rate of 10000 p r
day. or the schaiues OF manu- aCtIrer- 31S-
GOO are in hand out Of hall a million. and u1J.
28j farm schedules have be'n rec ived. 70 "a
date the stat stics relating 10 II 10000 persons
have been punched on the cards ard six million
cards have passed thr ough the iabulatins ma
chimes. The work OF all but four OF the Alaska
enumerators has been completed and the re-
turns OF Honolulu have been received
The sun., 1900-08-02

HIS WIFE. Annie A. FdrchiId, Accuses Him Of
Desertion and Mons import.

WASHINGTON. Aug, Annie A. Fairchid
filed a suit for divorce to-day against her hus-
band. Lee Fairchild. formerly OF New York and
somewhat known as a camraign speaker, on
the grounds OF deseriion ard non-support
The petition sets forth that the parties were
married aboard the steamship Walla Nalla
while en- route from san Francisco to Seattle
Nov 90 1895 he marriage ceremony IL + said,
was performed by Thomas Wallace, the master
OF the vessel. IN the presence Of the I.urser,
E l.. huffman, and the engineer George II.
Crosby. Mrs falrchlld illeges that OIL June %.
1895. her husband, without Just cause or provo
cation dc-erted and abandoned ner, and in
formed her thai II was not his intention 20 live
with her any longer or to contribute 10 her sup
port She also alleges that during the last three
years her husband has been aOdi diC ed 10 drinking
TO excess, She says he h a gifted tor, pub
lie speaker and locturer, and a, suoh gains
large income while she has no income except
her salary as q clerk In the War Department
The sun., 1900-08-02
Chief wiikie Is Reticent.

EwAsHINoToN. Aug. l.-Chief Wilkie Of the Sc
cret Service has returned to Washington from
Atlantic City. where he has been spending two
weeks vacation. and refused tonight to say
whether the Secret Service II Invest a ting An
archst matters and Bresci's record at Paterson,
\. j., or not Mr.. Wilkie would only say: L
cannot Tell you whether you may LAY that We
y. j.. or not
The sun., 1900-08-02
Two CARS RAN OVER HIN.
| Man supposed to Be Fred white Of
Inion,iIle Fatally Injured.

A man supposed to be Fred White of Union
vile was run over by two cars from the Thirty
ninth street ferry near tn old Nassau bridge
about midnight last night. The first car
fractured his skull. II ls supposed. and
he was left lying unconscious by tho
side Of the track, with hi hand Hcross the rail.
The next car cut n the hand Motorman
Nlarsch OF the second car STOPPED the car and
picked NJ tho man, who was taken 10 the Kings
Cou Ity Hospital, He ia fatally injured Marsch
aTrantai
The sun., 1900-08-02

The Master Steam and Hot Water Filters
Association refused yesterday tho demand Of
the Enterprise Association OF 81 cam Filters for
an increase in wages from 81 rs to u a day. for
a Saturday half-holiday for the summer mont
aud Tor an eight-hour workday. The demand
was made about a week ago Its refusal was
not expected by the steam filters. According
to the original programme they were TO strike
tomorrow II they met with refusal, but II was
said yesterday that this programme might be
changed
The sun., 1900-08-02

WASHINGTON FORECAST FOR TODAY AND
TOMORROW
For New England. generally fair to day and Friday
light 10 fresh north winds
For eastern Nsp York, generally tair 9th mod
rdt, tsmpsrIiur, tod day and Friday: ltoh 10 rroh
nor'h WindI
For the District OF Columbia. eastern Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. generally fair
to-day and Friday; light to fresh north winds.
For western Pennsylvania and western New York
generally fair to-day; warmer Friday. with FAIR In
east and possibly showers IN west portion. light to
fresh. north, shifting to west winds
The sun., 1900-08-02

Fair weather prevailed yesterday over all the coun-
Try. save for clouds and thunderstorms In Vermont,
Massachusetts and MHine and In eastern Minnesota
and northern Wisconsin The pressure was high
EAST OF the Mississippi and low In the Northwest with
a storm centre forming over Montana extending in a
trough OF depression TO second low area In southern
California IL was cooler In the Lake regions and Il
should be cooler here today. with continued fair
weather
In this city che day was fair and slightly warmer.
wind fresh to brisk northwest average humidity. 50
per cent barometer, corrected to read 70 level, al
SA NJ, 29O2. 5 p. NJ, 289S
The temperature as recorded by the of,cIal ther-
mometr. and also by THE SUN rs thermometer at the
street level, ~ shown In the annexed table.
The sun., 1900-08-02

MAY God Strengthen His Arm to Bear the
Sceptre and sword" For Italy's Glory.

special Gable Despa,eh 10 THE SUN
BERLIN. Aug. l.-Emperor William has sent
the following message by telegraph to Queen
MarRherita:
The chivalrous. benign coursS Seous and true
Cmberto fell like soldier upon the battlefield.
He was victim Of the devilish tendencies
which are ready TO destroy both Divine and
human der. May God strengthen the arm OF
thy son to bear the sceptre and sword for the
welfare Of the ration and the glory and pros
perity or Italy"
The sun., 1900-08-02
MILL FOREMAN THREATENED.
Paterson Italians Are After Foreman Charlie.
II. Petry.

PATERSON. N. j.. Aug. Charles H Petry.
foreman in the mill Of Ashley 4 Bailey. has re-
ceved a number Of threatening letters and has
bean warned by friendly Italians that his life is
IN dInger. Petry was the leader Of the oppu-
stiou TO the Italians using the public schools
Tor The purpose OF tea hing what they saw ft.
Many other citizens have re, eiycd letters
threat ming them. Petry's house is practically
m ars nal, In Il he has Mauser. Winchester
and Springfield rifles
The sun., 1900-08-02
"MARGHERITA. A DEsOLATE WOMAN"
Oaeens Response to . Message Of sympathy
From Cardinal Prfsco.

Special Gable Dsspaieh 10 THE SUN
ROME. Aug. l.--Queen Narghertta has sent tho
following reply to a telegram OF sympathy from
Cardinal Frisco. Archbishop Of Naples:
May God hear your prayer that I be given
strength to bear UP az ssinst my troubles. How
great my sorrow Is. My heart finds no COM
fort no consolation TO mitigate my misfortune
except IN Divine grace and resignation"
The message Il signed: 'MargherIta, . DESC
late woman.
The sun., 1900-08-02
VIEW KING LOOKS TO ENGLAND,
Said to he Convinced That British Frfendship
L. Necessary to Itaiys welfare.
!SpettaI Cable Despdfrh 10

!SpestaI Cable Despdtch 10 THE SUN
BERLIN Aug. IA despatch TO the Trcebion
from Rome says that sianor Morand a mem
Der OF the Chamber Of Deputies. who was
formerly tutor OF the Prince Of Naples, states
that while the new King sdmires ana is friend
ly with Emperor william he IL convinced that
England friendship Ia necessary to the vel
fare of Italy
The sun., 1900-08-02
wolcott Accepts the ItaIion Mission.

WAsHINGroN. Aug. i.-EI-Gov. Roger VOL
cotr OF Massaohuse; Is. who IA in Paris. has no.
tined President Mckinley that he will accept
the Italian mission. The State Department has
not had an answer TO its inquiry from the
Italian Government as to whether Mr.. Woloott
would be acceptable.
The sun., 1900-08-02
West Virginia Coal Strike Broken.

CUMBERLAND. Md. Aug. Tho miners
strike. on since April. during which the miners
have lost Si.0O0,OOO In wages and the railroad
companies nearly s3,OOO.0OO in freight trafflc.
WAS broken this morning. More than 200 men
have gone 10 work and operations have been
resumed in every mine In the region.
The sun., 1900-08-02

dsclarins that II would not be . gathering OF
present situation In their own country. Anar-
chsts, however and everybody ese win be ad-
mitted ana lively debate 10 likely between the
conservative SOcalets and the rahd Anarchists-
The sun., 1900-08-02
Army and Navy Orders.

WASHINGTON. Aug. These army orders we're
issued to-day.
Srcond Lieut.. @. F. Young, Thlrty-sixth Infantry
having rendered his resignation, Is honO1aJly dis.
charged
First Lieut. Lorenzo D Dyer Forty seventh Iafan.
Try, having rendered his resignation, Is hJnOrably
DISCHARGED.
The following transfers in the ForytAird Infantry
are made second Lieut. John V. Truien. from Com.
pany l. tn Company D.. Second Lieut. N.uam II.
Burt. from Company d 10 Company J..
Acting Assistant Surgeon Joseph VI Heller. 70
Fort Columbus, y. Z, relieving Acting assistant
Surgeon ". Edson
Capt Dlaadu 4 Clark is relieved from du;y a, the
nversty OF Illinois
Major Edmund Il Frchct Is detailed as proft ssor Of
mitSTy science At the University of Illinois
These naval orders hhv, bcen issued.
Lieut. l. 5. Van puRer. 10 Naval Academy
Ensign ". WellS from the Wabash to the Ysnk
ton as watch and division officer.
Ensign II LAnug. tn Naval Academy
Paymaster j. \ Ring to Noriolk yard as general
stOrrketpcr
Pay Inspector j. T.. R.dnrld. from tn. Norfolk yard
10 the Chicago as feet pHynastet
Haymnster X VI, Bal, detached from the Chicago
or reporting oi re- =, 10 nome aud wait orders
Pay Inspector J.. .. Buggs to Scs York yard al
pHy maStr
Fay Director H. 7. Wright. from the New York
yard T. home and wait u'frrN
payma>t-rZ " Rev.. .,, to Norfolk yard as A,-
sSiant general slorekr,
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
REPLY 70 WANAMAKER CHARGES. |
MAYOR OF PHILADELPHIA ISSUES A STATE
MENT-cALL OF DIRECTOR ENGLISH
NOT OFFICIAL.

Philadelphia, May 12-Mayor Ashbrdge to-day
authorized the publication of the following state
ment by himself in relation to John Wanamakers
charge of blackmail against Director English:
in this mornings papers Concerning Director Eng
lishs interview with him on Thursday Il have TO TO
was in no manner whatsoever a public official
but to call Mr.. wanamakers attention to the nu-
merous vndictive and malicious PERSONAL articles
published in mis- newspaper and to insist upon II,
&C OF & fsnie attacks winch
/ dc not believe that any selt-respecting man
against such vile ana unjust abuse as has been
Mr. Am gd for rss nfar
No one depreeates more than do the practice h1t
1t is not the privilege and right of every man TO
and SANDERS as have been appearing in Mr.: Wana-
makers paper for for months past concerning MF'
Both Mr. Essh S and MF sr eo n
Mr. Wanamaker's letter are exaggerated and un-
truthful being ingeniously written to diVert al
and me No one knows this better than Mr.. Wana-
With reference to the rumors of demand for
r Engshs M from M h the gofet % desire .Re
to say that Mr. English has always performed his
public duties faithfully. honestly and with intelli,
that no of1cial under this administration: high or
who performs his public M dnses his
eharaeter or for protesNf ms hIme sHbRfDE
Director English, in statement issued to-udS' dt
the same time Mayor Ashbrdge issued the above
charges Mr. Wanamaker with not being truthful
in his statements of what took place at the inter
view of Thursday. Mr English said that Inc
North American" falsely stated several months
ago that he had nothing before becoming director
and he at once purchased a $laeN house. He com
planned he said to Mr.. Wanamaker. but the at
tacks continued, Mr.. English said he called on
Mr. Wanamaker simply as private citizen. ana
did not refer to the administration or the Key
stone Telephone ordinance In any way lie dehied
calling Mr. Wanamaker a liar or making any
threats In conclusion he says;
IF Mr. Wanamaker feels aggrieved at what has
actually taken place between us, let MIN appear
as I 40 m any fair minded and see whetner
he would have done less for the protection OF MS
home and family. ..