The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-14

New York. Feb. 14--In a report made
by the police of this city TO the Italian
ambassador at Washington and the Ital-
ion consul at New York. the direct as
sertion is made that the killing OF King
Humbert was planned here. The police
have named the men who conspired with
Gass-ass Bresci. Many of them are still
at liberty. and. so far as is known, no at
tempt has been made to arrest them.
AS a result OF this, many Italian resi-
dents of this city are denouncing italian
frequently asked. ''why have not the
arch-anarchist Enrico Malatesta and his
co-conspirators been brought to answer
for their part in the plot that resulted i'm
the death OF the King OF Italy?'
II is even said that ordinary diligence
would have saved the Kings life. The
report. which was sent TO Baron Fava and
which reached Consul Branchi soon after
Brescis crime. contains a resume OF the
growth OF the Italian anarchist societies
in this country Names and dates are
freely given.
Just four months to a day before the
assassination of King Humbert, according
TO this report, the crime was planned In
this city. 1t was at a meeting OF anar-
chists held at a hotel then owned by Luigi
Tireili, who has since died. That Getting
was called by Malatesta, who presided
Among others present, according TO the
report. were Gaetano Bresci. Guido Can
ovo. the Grazzini brothers and the Blatto
brothers. who are now fugitives, believed
TO be In Colorado. Incendiary speeches
were made. ano the assertion was shouted
that King Hnmbert must die.
BREscI VOLUNTEERS TO KILL.
Just at the close of the meeting Bresci
volunteered his services, saying he was
ready TO make the sacrifice. For this he
was loudly applauded and Malatesta
promised TO return TO Europe to watch
the situation and send word when the
time was ripe for the blow. Both Bresci
and Malatesta kept their word, ard King
Humbert died the death that was planned
for him in New York.
Many other meetings in various cities
Were addressed by Malatesta when he was
in this country. At these meetings mur-
DER was preached and plans were laid for
the assassination of the King OF Italy,
as well as the heads of other foreign gov
ernments.
Italians now in New York say their
home government makes a generous ap-
preparation for keeping track OF the an
archists in It's country. They add that
II this work had been properly done the
meetings held by Nalatesta and Bresci
would have been understood. and when
the telegram came from Mslatesta sum-
moning Bresci to Italy its meaning would
have been known, the assassin and his
companions would have been arrested as
soon az they entered Italy and the world
would have been spared one OF the great
est OF modern crimes.
KINGS MURDER FORETOLD.
Those who foretold the murder of King
Humbert Just before IL was accomplished,
says the police report were Luigi Raf-
fazzi, who Is now in New York: s Pal
lavicini. who was TO have assisted in the
assassination. n necessary. but who got
no further than Paris. where he died;
Vito Sovieri. La Blanca, Papini Antonio
Larner. Luigi Granau and Salvatore
Quintavalle
Quintavalle and Larp,s were arrested
after Bresci had done his desperate work
Grapau was In Monza when the assassin
alton occurred; and he was at the side OF
the murderer. He escaped. and HIS war
rant II now held by the New York police
for his arrest. lie Is known 10 be IN this
country. having came back by way OF
Canada.
After the news OF the assassination
reached this city a message was sent 10
Breeci II contained the two words,
Courage, comrade." That message was
sent. sccorcing 10 the police report. by
one Ackentilli. whose alias Is Pinatu he
then livcd az Vsrick place. lie has four
brothers. all Of waon. the police declare.
are anarchists Although Information
concerning Ackcntilh was furnished 20 a
Representative Of the Italian government
by Detective Sergeant Pefrosini who
stood ready 90 make arrests. ~ rs assert
Cd that no request ever came Tor such ac-
fion.
w the report placed IN the hands 81 the
Italian Authorities u n told how Mala-
tesla was brought 20 this country By an
archisf who have settled here during the