Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-09-24
THE ANARCHISTS.
INDICATION OF CONSPIRACY.
czoIaosz,s BULLET WRAPPED
IN wOMAN's HANDKERCHIEF'

,,,n,o. That Scientists Find bullets 10
u.,. o..n Poi.oned-One witness Tells
mr. Thr.e or -Four Men with Assassin-
s..nc,ou. Document Found ut Des
MOinee.
II was rumprod at Buffalo Saturday
that Herbert Hill, Ph ID, the Univer'
sit of Buffalo chemist, who IS making
eynerimental chemical tests with the
three bullets taken from the revolver
with which Czoleosz shot President
McKinley, had discovered traces OF
cvspide Of potassium. 1t was SAID that
rho discovery was made two or three
DAYS ago and that the poison was
coHce,led in grooves well under the
CONNER cartridge. Bot Prof I'LL
Ieported tl,icially Sunday that his
evamiratiop had disclosed no poison
whatever.
Dr Hin was asked Friday by a
reporter whether he was In posltion1
to deny or affirm the report.
cannot say anything about IT at pres
emit" replied DR. Hill, IAN ! fan
say is that the tests have not been
It ia discovered that the handRer-
chief IN which Czolgosz concealed MS
revolver when firing the shots IS
woman's handkerchief about 10 inches
SQUARE. One of the corners Is MISS
inc, having been birned by the
exploding powder. 1t has been sent
| from Buffalo to Chicago supposedly
on some sort OF clue. What is more
| imnortaut is that the handkerchief
was tied about the hand in a way IN
that he. it is claimed, would not have
been able to tie il himself, no matter
no. skillful he might have been with
The ottcr hand, or how much time he
might have taken to tie 1t.
On the person of a Nounced'pr
an anarchist. the police have found d
letter mailed from Los Angeles TWO
weeks before the shooting OF President
Mckinley, which promises to furnlsh
clue to to conspiracy.
The letter contains two printed
circulars, a strur ge mixture OF letters
| and figures. They have been but
partially translated. Some EXPRESSION
slready deciphered are, Beast al
Buffalo exposition. Whatever
bappeped is to he repeated, LIN
coins assassin" Real anarchist
known only to Leges, the light, "
Anarchist dreams of doing duty, y
$50 10 the matter of the President
life" People perish for lack OF
wisdom Prevention better than
sssuaging assassination, y Socialism
kulling out Of anarchy into respect
ability repudiates the tactics OF the
hnilet, ;; Emma" Twenty five
wears struggling for socialism.
The circular IS headed The Eagle
E,e-Xn Words ere ingeniously
woven with numericals, broken ut
points, so as to appear as blbllca!
| references. -
James b Meyer of Elmira, n y a
travelling man, who Was standing -
fest away from the late President
when the fatal shot was fred, says
he is positive that Czolgosz rad
two, or possibly three, accompllces,
and that he helege he could identity
one of the men. He says be noticed
three or four men who were pushit
forward much more anxiousiy ana
eagerly than the others. Those In
frout we're choking their way
showing the others to one side.
| . The New York police Friday
arrested two Anarchists Cd complain
of merchant Ct plot organized TO
kill him, and they declare purpose
to clean out the anarchists and say
that these men belong to o1e OF the
| ,,o.c. ,aut- n m o COurtrV