Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-08-01
A Brother Cardinal Makes This
Intimatiou,
TRIES TO AROUSE SYMPATHY
Government Attacks ou Him Said 10
Gle Enstigated for Purpose OF Work.
log Up Enthusiasm Cor Him.

Rome, July 3l.-Just before going into
his cell today prominent cardinal
threw an Interesting sidelight upon the
chances Of Rampolla Leos secretary
Of state has been persstently abused
recently By the government papers for
his temporal power policy, II am not
50 sure said the cardinal to the repre-
tentative Of the Associated Press, that
the public attacks upon Cardinal Ram
polla by the government are not in
fpircd. with view to working up
among Catholics and cardinals q spirit
OF enthusiasm for him which might
greatly increase his chances of election.
Indeed, Il is not perfectly certain that
the Italian government would be at
all sorry to see Cardinal Rampolla wear
the tiara, as at heart | do not believe
the government has any serious dis
position TO alter the existing relations
between the vatican and the quirinaL'
There is no doubt that Cardinal Ram
polla, who Is so well known TO all the
cardinals because of the position he
held under the late pope, has strong
following. but whether IT is even APP
pr0Ximately strong enough TO bring
him within measurable distance of the
papal throne viii only be revealed when
the first ballot is taken tomorrow.
Cardinal Seradn Vannutelli was GER
tQlr according 10 statement Of one
Of those who entered the conclaye to-
night, to secure ten votes at the first
ballot He is regarded as particularly
friendly to Ireland and, 1t is understood,
has the support Of Cardinal Logue,
archbishop Of Armagh, and, il Is also
said, Of Cardinal Gibbons
one OF the interesting features Of to-
days preparations was the comparative
ignorance displayed by some Of the
cardinals concerning the conclave's
method Of procedure, One Of them, who
looks old enough TO have participated
In any number of conclayes- although
Cardinal Oreglia, IS the only member
Of the sacred college with previous ex-
perlence-ngenuous admitted that he
had not read the rules governing the
techricalities Of voting since he was
boy at a seminary
All the members of the sacred college
by mutual agreement. took with them
NANl WY NiiN'lNb lut AuUildNt SUM-
Client clean linen TO last three days
II at the expiration Of that time the
conclave IL still In session, arrange
nents have been made to pass out the
s1i2d linen on dumb walters and have
the laundry work done by employees Of
the vatican.
Before entering the conclave Cardinal
Gibbons requested the Associated Press
to deny all interviews alleged to have
been given out by him while In Rome,
and also is alleged 10 have had with pri-
yate individuals. referring especially TO
the statement of the Italia, to the effect
that he had criticised the policy OF
Rampolla. ~ e.-~
Until the conclaVe Is ended 100 Italian
troops viii remain m the piazza of ST.
Peters, 400 to the right and 300 to the
loft and $50 will be stationed In the
piazza Of 81. Mark. Mounted carbin-
ctrs and policemen viii patrol the walls
Of the vatican
The garden and streets adjacent to
the vatican VIII be watched day and
night by detachments Of guards, while
an extra force Of police viii do duty In
the streets of the Borgo district and the
bridges leading into Il. In the barracks
VIII remain 500 troops, subject to emer-
gency call, Judging by the small crowds
and the perfect order of today. there
app cars to be little necessity for these
precautions.