New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
NFw.yoRK DAII,Y TRIBUNE. TUESDAY AUGUST % 1905.
SWORN TO KILL JEWS.
Band Organized to Destroy Rich
Men of Race, Says Mr. Coscen.

PhiIip rowen publisher of THE American He
brev." said yesterday that he believed the bomb:
recently sent by mail TO well known Jews OF thi'
city were the handiwork Of an organization OF Je"
haters that sept a threatening letter 10 him las'
April When he received the letter, he SAID h'
turned II over TO Police Commissioner McAooo
who still has 1t in his possession lie salo ne
agreed not TO publish the letter, thinking tha'
might inspire some mischief. The letter was re-
called to his mind by the sending OF bomb 10
Edward wassermann, al No AZ Broadway on
I,lv % and again by the sending OF similar bcnps
TO Jacob II. Schrfs Office and TO the once OF jug
eenheiin's Sons last Friday. Apparently the same
nersons sent a bomb by mail late Last week 10
Jacoh Jrliman in Saratoga. Like the threatening
letter sent TO MIR. Cowen. none Of the bombs nur'
any person -
ceived in April evidently had 'oeeh written oS q q
Russian ard the same hand had slshea t"o %
IN, three names appended to the letter Inc lhiiu
- ,.rar Vas American. as the charac-
tor NJ the handwriting of the signature an Iii , !,
lion that the letter could not have oeen oe'i'eU
nv one crank The letter was the folIo"ihs'
wish 10 notify you that number OF IN men adt,L 0l
different nationalites of good cnaIfS ftV and have
cation have formed secret soSeI3 oF as' the So
chosen me for their leader. The on1ecI VI or
cety Will bs oe 10 10 the the future becomes prominent or
rich in North or South America, unless suCh " We
don't Believe in letting Jew go too far as tbey fmey
have got beyond the limit OF talnsss w,tn WI, While
iber nonevbags overflow. and all such dirty. low @
down inhunan tricks which they have ana 90 ho"
take great pleasure in performing. pssior and
,,on can imagine what will happen under my rute.
We will call ourselves The Secret Society OF the
Oppressors of the Selfish Greedy Jews 0I the " en. So
eTn Hemisphere'; formed January !, lSS; ana we
vill begin our numbering as soon as we succeed IN
Increasing ten men to cur memoershlp @ @OuI
black list is ready and we VIII draw lots as soon
I DO not regret 10 LEI you know that you will De
surprised in the future by hndlng many proii'
nent Jews mysteriousy put 10 death and aso nany n
Christians who have been giving aid 10 the Jews
as class them as traitors 10 Cnrlsuahity' anu
they are deserving of the same ta.e. ,,e~, busv
I also must tell you that my men are very ouSy
studying the records of all Jew business men; ana
an present there ar. 3S2 of these on the oiacRsS-
lighters police sereeants and others, all Jews VINO
I am glad 10 say. will get warm recepIioh VINE"
] begin business - 7 ho,o
Your own record will be looked up. and nope
YOUR name will never be on the blacklist but II II
happens TO get there I will at least pity you.
write this TO you for the reason E1 ina VIE Wite a
honor OF solving the mystery Of their disappear
ance. Yours very truly, . .,,
AL ROSIN, Vice-President
LINCOLN BOLEN. Vice-President
''It is evident from the tone of the letter, MT
Cowen said Yesterday that the organization named
in il is not so much sociaIstic anti-Semtic. The
whole animus is against the Jew OF course, the
names signed TO the letter are fictitious. but the
handwriting may furnish clew to the police in
the search for the senders of the bonds to proni-
nent Jews
The senders Of the bombs TO Messrs schif, Was
sernlann and Cllnlan and the Guggenheilns, II -
10 be recalled took great care no. 20 betray them
selves by writing addresses on the packages viii n
sent through the mails The addresses We.s
cut from newspapers or by using rubbe- types sucl
are made for adjustable stamps