The sun., 1901-09-15

Ceiumhus. Ohio, "Prc<srost" buiidfng IN
vested by Anery Meb-f<hitsr Jones
Teiephoned for Police and SOU sd Bes-
Ssiod Him building Damaged. Papers
D1rped-friensis Think He's Insane.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. s-pt. n.-Ths police
r~scued Clarencs NJ. Jones, editor ani
proprietor Of the Prss--Fos. a Democratic
paper Of the city from a mob which hc-
s,esed his ofice at O'Clock this evening
and took him TO tho homo OF hln mother
In Fast broad street.
Beoause Of intemperate. and some be-
heve, oraEed uttersnoes which appeared
In three editions Of his paper to-day, aud
which are insults to the memory of the
dead President a mob Of several thousand
grief fstricksn and angry people began to
assemble In front Of the Press-Post once
soon after tho third edition appeared on
the streets at 4 o'clock. Members Of the
mob grabbed papers from the newsboys
and bought AZ many as they could from
uewsstands. hsaped them up In front ~
tho Office and made a fire A the papers
hlAsed the crowd yelled for Editor Jones.
and threats became moro serious every
moment The mob did not force les way
into tho building nor attack It, but prob
ably would have done % but for the In
tarvention Of the police.
While the mob was shouting and threat
sning outside the proprietor. who was
almost alone In the building. sat st his
desk In fear. Finally he telephonod for
polics protection and q carriage Both
arrived at about the same time Chief
OF Police Tyler. with thirty officers. forced
his way 10 the building. Between two
rows OF stslwart policemen Jones was
brought out and while the crowd hooted,
cursed and hissed he was put into the
cab and hurriedly driven eastward. the
main mob being to the west At least a
hundred men started after the coupe IN
defiance OF tho police. who. however. man
aged TO keep them back until tho carriage
disappeared. A squad oi policemen was
left on guard at the Prsss-Posi building
and another squad is guarding the house
Of Jones's mother.
Jone-'s utterRnccs to-day were the mest
une1plainsble Of his erraic course ~ edi-
tor Of What he himself has called that
quser paper The public had already
been outraged by an editorial % his this
week In which he declared that the PIesi-
dent ought 10 have been attending 10 his
duties at Washington and had rn ba-ine>,
being at Buffalo ard smenting that eti.bu-
ton for his unpardonabls ain had come
% swiftly.
To-day the principal headline Of his
noon edition VA a vicious paIaphrase Of
the Presidents last words IL reads His
Last words 10 his loving wife are laid 10
have been these. TO wit Its the Devils
own way Of trying TO circumveut God,
Amen On the editorial pag- Ia bold
faced type, vas TINS he spifit OF "iI'am
MCKINNEY tNenty'ti'h PRESIDENT OF we
United states OF Ainerca' has no"n to t's
white House IN the skies h~iule-ca' IL
pace; may II never be imp"N~d u wage
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