Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-12

anarchists. heaueu ny Emma Goll
man, made preparations today to dis
inter the body of Lazarus Averbuct
the would-be assassin OF Chief of Pc
lice Shippy. from the potters iiel'
and to transfer it to Waldheim GENE
terry where the bodies OF the Hay
market anarchists We're buried 2
years ago The first rite OF the jew
ish religion will be held this after
noon and burial tomorrow. Emm'
Goldman will attend the funeral witt
large delegation of anarchists anC
socialists The expenses OF the fun
eral will be met by the Free Burial so
ciety. Jewish philanthropical organ
lzation.
The police have denied me the
right of free speech within the cit,
limits said Miss Goldman. THE po
lice will not both, me at the GENE
terry. / have rish 10 go there.
am not challenging the interference OF
the department but declare again
as l have declared dozen times
that | am in Chicago to test the right
=, free speech, and viii test it."
NEW YORK, March 9-The posi-
ton Of the American battleship feet
as given in wireless dispatch from
the Georgia today, is Off the Mexican
Port of Acapulco
TOXIC, March "a fire at Niygata
which started yesterday was extin.
guished this morning. In district
comprising twenty-one of the principal
streets, 1.50O houses were completely
destroyed. The district was swept
clean. There was some loss of life
but the number is not known.
CHICAGO, March 9.-Theodore En-
glebeck. 10 years OF age. and his wife
Anna, rs years OF age, We're found
dead in their room at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. Anna Rostrum
on Racine avenue today. Death had
been caused by asphyxiation from IL
lminating gas. The police are of the
opinion that the aged couple, diseour-
aged by the loss of their home by fire
last Saturday, made a suicidal pact.
GREENVILLE, S. c., March 8
While boating on the Appalacholee
mill pond near Greers today a skin
carrying len persons was capsized
and three young women were drown
ed, There were but two men in the
party and it was only through their
efforts that he other five women were
rescued.
DEER LODGE, Mont. March 81
Warden Frank Conley OF the Montana
state penitentiary was dangerously
wounded early today and his first as
sistant warden, John Robinson, was
killed when three life convicts, George
Rock, w. H. Hayes and another whose
name is not given. made dash for
liberty Robinsons throat was cut
from ear to ear and the jugular vein
severed. Conley's throat was gashed
and he was stabbed several times in
the throat and groin before he could
draw his revolver and shoot two of
his assaflaats down. Coavicts Hayes
and Rock were both shot down by
Conley after the latter had been
wounded.
NEW YORK. March 9.-Uniting
with dozens of other bodies OF com
mercial travellers which have taken
similar action, the American Travel
ing Mems league of this city. sent a
delegation of five members to Wash
ington today TO appear before the
house committee on interstate com
merce in argument for the passage OF
the Sulzer bill, which provides for a
uniform railway rate of 2 cents per
mile all over the United States when
at least / 900 miles of passage is pur-
been set by the committee as the date
for hearing on the bill.
CHICAGO, March abraham Fed
err 49 years of age, a wigmaker who
was arrested on suspicion of having
conspired to set fire TO his home, com
mitted suicide today by hanging him
self in his cell with a handkerchief.
He was to have been arraigned before
Judge Scovel today. Federe remarked
to a policeman during the night that
he was not guilty of the charges pre-
ferred against him, and that he would
never live to suffer disgrace"
DENVER, March 9.--Giuseppe Alio,
who shot Father Leo Heinrichs at the
altar in St Elizabeths church two
weeks ago, was placed on trial for
the murder this morning before Judge
Whitford. crowd watched the Of
ficers bringing the murderer intoI
court but there was no demonstration.
One hundred men are on hand for the
jury. Extreme difficulty is anticlpat.
ed in getting an impartial jury be
cause of intense feeling everywhere in
the community over the killing of the
priest. 1t will probably take several
days to get jury.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-Secre-
tary Taft has increased his lead CON
siderably during the last week in his