The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-02-27
SOLEMN HIGH
MASS FOR TIE
SLAIN PRIEST
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Yes, he was logical. He might hate
the ministers of other Christian bodies,
but not with similar hate-the impO-
tent hate that Stays for they. alas,
are too divided to be dangerous 10 him.
He might hate a kiRg, for he rules;
but kings come and 60 and kingly pol
icies have their chances and changes
But the Catholic priest is slain but TO
live ami the Catholic. policy, the Cath
Ollie accents of morality are unchanged
and Interchangeable as the throne Of
God He saw this at home in Italy
that ii is not the parliament of the
king that saves his crown TO him. il
is not the army of Italy that saves her
from the spelling of the socialist and
the red hand of the anarchist; though
weakened by many defectiOns, the one
strong, coherent. unyielding power is
still an imprisoned pope and an ill
used church.
And hence the whole foul brood of
them, the Socialist who breaches and
the anarchist who translates the ser
mon into red deeds, come here hating
the church and the priesthood. Here
they learn TO hate all other things that
are cOnsecTated to us, the power of our
president, the wisdom of our senates,
the majesty Of our courts and the quiet
dignity of our homes
Time for Action.
Great God. brethren. what are we
doing? Of what are we thinking y
by a degenerate who was nerved to the
deed by socialist and anarchist vapor-
ings. We read that anarchy has its
seat in New Jersey; that she sits in
council i'm New Orleans or Chicago.
They have propaganda, a red press,
an appeal to reason, for soOth; we are
made aware that some of them come
here from southern and eastern Eu
rope in every shipload, and with supine
Indifference we look on. Have we
found the pearl beyond price that we
may roll it in the dust like a child's
plaything? Have we grown so cold in
our love toward the fair vestal, liber-
ty, that we feel no Indignation when
the ruffian and the stranger treat her
as if she were the harlOt of the public
place -
information Filed.
An information charging Giuseppe
Alio, alias Angelo Gabrielle and Gut
seppe Guarnaccio. with the murder of
Father Francis Leo Heinrichs. was
filed today i'm the district court by Dis
trict Attorney George A. Stidger. This
action is taken to indicate that the au-
thorities have secured from the prison.
er all the information concerning his
crime and his connections which they
deem necessary or expect him to di-
vulge. He will be brought secretly
back to Denver from Colorado Springs,
to which city he was removed last Sun
day night for safekeeping. and viii be
placed on trial at as cary date as
can be arranged for by the district at
torney's office
Murderer's Mistake.
In his confession to a representative
of the Denver police department, Alto
said that he mistOok Father Leo for
an Italian priest who had taken an ac-
tive part in fighting revolutionists in
Avola. Sicily, and whom he determined
to kill after they had been compelled
to flee to Argentina. Alto said he did
not know the name of this priest but
that he was an assistant to Father
Michalfi in Avola. and. I'm a street
fight once on Easter Sunday, 1895. was
struck with a club by a riOter. Alto
said he thought he identified Father
Leo as this priest. by scar OF his
forehead, resulting from his injury.