Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-08-18
ANARCHISTS COME
To KILL M'KINLEY
Fourteen of Them Caught by U. S. Secret
Service Details of the AssasSina-
ton Conspiracy.

certain, would be successful. The Ques-
ton Of escape was not considered the
men being willing to sacrifice their
lives Tor their principles, The two men
who did not meet their fellow anarch-
lists Were Meresca and WeIda.
Chief Wilke, OF the secret service d.
vision of the treasury department, had
his agents at the pier when the steam
er locked The two men did not come
In the steerage as did the others Mar
esca came as a steward In the Storage.
and Weida as "a coal passer. They could
have landed without going through the
formality Of the barge office.
WATCHED BY DETECTIVES.
When Maresca boarded the Kaiser
Wilhelm II az Naples August Z. q secret
service agent was close on his heels,
MaresCa proiesscd 10 have no money
and made application 20 De taken as
cook Failing Loo that, he asked for
stewardship. There was a vacancy In
the steerage cabin. and be secured that.
u was not known that be had q COM
panion. lie and Weida did not come
aboard together As FAR as IS known,
no one saw Weida come aboard, and he
was not discovered until six hours after
the vessel sailed. When found he was
seCreted as "a stowaWay. He was put 20
work in the hold with the coal pas
sers. and kept busy until the boat
reached quarantine.
CROSSING THE OCEAN.
The Kaiser Wilhelm touched Gibraltar
August G. and then sailed for New York.
II Is not known that either OF the men
saw the other during the eleven days
Of the run.
on Wednesday morning last the
steamer was boarded at quarantine by
secret service men, who asked 90 see
the steerage and cabin lists and the
ships roster
First officer Lans took the detectives
forward. where they could see the crew.
Purser Meyer remembered recording the
name OF Maresca at Naples and Mares
ca was Identified by Meyer when the
former was brought out Tor idenu-
fiCati0n. MareFca prUtcssed 90 De unable
20 understand English After looking
Maresca over, w. =. Hazen. bon charge
OF the secret service bureau of this city
said 81 think that Is the man
GAVE HIMSELF AWAY
Maresca was sent below when the
ship was looked. When the liner tied
up at her pier. Maresca was informed
that he was under detention. He was
asked where his baggage was. and re-
piled in Italian "Weida has a.
This was a new lead. and Weida was
summoned from his work al the, fur
mace and questioned He professed not (
20 understand English, but admitted
that he had trunks on board. The
baggage viii be carefully searched to-
day So quietly were both men taken
from the liner that none of the crew or
passengers knew that an arrest had
been made.
WILL BE SENT BACK
Chief wnkie Is quoted as saying
"The two men are not arrested. They |
are simply detained at quarantine they |
win be dep0rted when the Kaiser WI !
helm goes back 20 Europe. Il IS true /
that on August the first this govern |
ment was advised from Naples that |
Naresca had left Italy for the United .
states with the purpose OF attacking tne /
President. IL was said that the man Is /
a most undesirable immigrant ! may |
have more interesting stories TO tell |
hter."