The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-19

vacancy in the steerage cabin, and he Sc
cured that 1t was not known that he
had companion He and Welda did net
come aboard together as far as known.
NO. one saw Weida come aboard and ne
was not discovered until six hours after
the vessel sailed. When found he was
secreted as stowawaX. Hs was pul 20
work in the hold with the coal passerssr
and Kept busy until the boat reached
quarantine
The Kaiser Wilhelm touched Gibraltar
Aug q, and then sailed for New York
1t is not known that either of the men
saw the other during the eleven days OF
the run.
On Wednesday morning last the steam
er sighted the Sandy Hook Ifght came
up to quarantine and. was thFfe boarded
by secret service men, who asked to see
the steerage and cabin lists and the ships
roster.
First Officer LAM took the detectives
forward where they could dlsee @the crew.
PuTser Meyer rememberef recording the
name of Maresca at Naples. and Maresca
was identified by Meyer when the former
was brought out for identideation Ma
resca professed to be unables to Under
| stand English. After looking Maresca
over, w. 7. Hazen, in charge OF the Sc
! cret service bureau OF this city said:
II think that is the man.
BO16 WERE DETA E%ED.
Maresca was sent below when the ship
was docked When the liner tied up at
her pier, Maresca was informed that he
was under detention. IEci was asked
where his baggage was, and replied in
Italian: -
"Weda has it, ~
This was a new lead and FNeida was
summoned from his work atethe furnace
and questioned. He professed not to un-
derstand English, but admitted that he
had trunks on board. The baggage will
be carefully searched today So quietly
We're both men taken. frofi5 the liner that
none of the crew or paSseAge5s knew
that an arrest had been made.
Chief Hazen admitted to6ay 1hat the two
men were supposed to- besan$rchists, and
confirmed the story of, the pldt Matched in
Naples in August to kill President Nc
Kinley. Further than this Chief Hazen
declined to talk, on the gropna that he
| was in communication with Chief WiIkie
| in Washington, who had sasked that alt
news concerning the SUSPECTS come from
! him CWiikiele ~. f3
Chief willie is quetea5 as saying:
THE two men are nots arrested They
are simply detained at Qflarantine. tney
will be deported when the Kaiser Will
helm goes back to Europe. 1t is true
that on Aug. l this government was ad-
vised from Naples that Maresca had left
Italy for the United States with the pur-
pose of attacking the president. 1t was
| said that the man was asemost undesired
immigrant. l have more interesting
story to tell later
Chief Hazen was interviewed a his
office in The federal building today. He
refused to give the technical charge on
which Maresca and Weide are detained
He further said that MaEesca. is a typical
anarchist. number of papers in Italian
| were found on the two men and have
been turned over to Commissioner
Fitchie. No weapons We're found on either
of the men.
SAYS HE IS NO ANARCHIST
About 10 O'Clock Antonio Weida, who says
he is brother of the detained Weida,
and who lives in this city called at the
! Barge Office, accompanied by a lawyer,
and asked to see his brother, but per
mission was refused until the two de-
tained men had been before the board
of special inquiry, which will meet today.
| Antonio made the following statement:
MY brother, father, mother, sister and
myself all lived at Sorrento. near Naples,
until four months ago. My brother and
l had been soldiers in the Italian navy
When [ came to America four months
ago he was in the navy. did not ex-
pect him Oh this boat, although I knew
ne INTENDED following me to- america.
don't believe he ever belonged to any an
archist socialist, political or secret So
ciety. He was never imprisoned nor ar
rested to my knowledge. We have no
relatives in this country. except an uncle
init this city. 1 am positive my brother
knows no anarchist in Paterson or New
York ~
Chief Hazen. Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Taylor, Dr. Uller and Commits
| cjOnar EtitFbin- halj at
When it was finished the three refused
to discuss the matter In nzany phase, Chief
Hazen said he. had nothing to do with
it now. but that it was entirely il the
| hands of the immigra ton authorities
Commissioner Fitehie said there would