The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-10
MONKS EXPELLED
FROM PORTUGAL

LISBON. Oct 9-Tbe expulsion OF
the monks from Portugal has begun.
No time will be lost In driving them
across the frontier. Several hundred
nuns have assembled and will be de-
ported out of the country. Cardinal
Neto. eN-patriach of Lisbon the bish-
op Of BeJa and other prominent eccle-
sia5tics have already been expelled
The authorities utter warning
against the exaggerated reports con
stantly finding currency among the
excited poDulace.
Wreck Churches and Converts
The affairs at Quelhas monastery
was not only serious but the interior
of the church was wrecked and desc.
Grated and the organ was destroyed
In the mad search for soldiers and civ
ilians who invaded the building In
search for underground passages BY
which they imagined priests and mu
nIcipal guards orroneously suspected
of hiding there made their escape.
No secret passages were discovered
but the SearcherS tore down walls and
even the altar in their vain endeavor.
Each day apparently adds to the sta
bility of the republic The members
of the adm nistration assert that ad.
herence 90 the new principles has
been given by many outlying towns
and districts,
No Opposition TO Troops.
Openly there are no royali5t troops
to oppose the forces of The republi-
cans and Lisbon after two days of
bloodshed and further brief period
of disorder IS quite as peaceful as it
was weeks before the uprising
The provisional minister of justice.
Alfonso Costa, in an interview today,
said:
The solution OF the problem of the
congregations is not difficult The
government only needs to prevent
continuance of religious settlements,
all OF which are Illegal The dissolu
tiOn viii occur without trouble and
the coniisoat!on Of property will fol
low in due course
Excitement in Lisbon.
Last evening there was great excite
mcnt in various parts of the city. Cav
airy patrolled the streets and from
time to time rifle shots were heard
1t was impossible to ascertain from
what direction the shots came. Sail
ors guarding the Merces chapel enter
ed that edlllce but found nothing. Ii
is believed however. that underground
passages connect with the converts
and that those who were responsible
for the shooting made their escape
through these.
Attack on Manuers Courage.
Public curiosity about the flight OF
King Manuel and the other members
"f the royal family have been awaken
ed by n violent attack on Manuels |
courage, contained In an article ap-
pcaring in the newspaper Odi, the or
gan Of DR.. Hose de Alpein, chief OF |
the progressive diffldeutS. The recital |
Of the kings experience represents |
Manuel as crlnging in fear stretched |
on a diyan, while eXplod- |
Ing Shells Shrieked about the palace; |
then deathly pale, lettering about the !
room wondering whether the fate OF /
the father would be visited upon the
son.
New details Of the kings flight.
cleaned from attendants, show that
when Manuel arrived at MARIA he en-
tered bedroom. saying Let us
sleep. Our petrOn saint the Immacu-
late Virgin Mary. VIII watch over us"
ell9hting Hopes Of King.
The morning however. brought a
blight to his hopes. and the departure
or Ericelra was hurriedly decided
upon. As the king was without bag
gage and little money. the attendants
)ou2ht breakfast and tobacco at n
nearby shop. A weepinC woman plac-
I'd box Of handjcrchiefs in the trunk
ot the queen mother When they
cached Ericeira, Amelie. prostrated
ly ihe events and overcome bv the
Indifference OF the people. exclaimed
assionately:
How horrible; never thought
hat the Portuguese people would
reat me thus"
Queen Falls Unconscious.
The aged Maria Pia. who stumbled
'crosS the beach on the arm of lady
II waiting, was in a state OF collapse
When the fishing boat pulled away 10
DIN the yacht. Queen Amelie fell un-
onscious in the stern.
lt ls estimated that between 5000
nd 5000 monks and nuns viii be eX-
,elled
Senor Barrelo. the new minister ~
var. states that the killed and wound
ID in the revolution number 300