Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-02
GOVERNMENT MUST REIMBURSE
COUNCIL BLUFFS RIOT
s>s VICTIMS.
LOCAL BUSINESS MEN
ARE HEAVIEST LOSERS
City Doubtless Viii Pay Claims Of Citi-
xens-Greek Suspect Who CaIsed
Riotins Held to Grand Jury for MUIR
der Of Howard Jone-Danasins Evil
dsnee Presented at Inquest.

Council Bluffs, June 2.-The United
States government VIII have 70 REIN
burse the Italians and Greeks who SUI
fered damage at the hands OF Thurs
day nights mob, according 70 Judge
Walter l. Smith OF the United states
district court OF appeals Saturday The
city and county Ai.I be required 70
reimburse those who are naturalized
American citizens.
That some action wiz De taken 70
secure redress seems certain. AlreaGA
the Italian and Greek consuls IN
Omaha have been appealed 10 ~ those
who were attacked Thursday night or
VINO fear further trouble. and il IS
likely that these officials Of the foreign
governments VII take the matter up
with their am bassadors al Washington.
Claims Thru Ambassador.
The usual procedure. Judge Smith
says is for the foreign ambassador %
cali upon the state department for re-
enumeration for those OF his country
men who suffered damage. The names
of those who suffered loss or injury
together with the amounts 10 which
they are seemingly entitled, All. pe re-
ported By the am SSa0 dor
The state department viii consider
the claims, and # they are satisfactory
payment VIII at once be made 20 the
foreign office. wllo II turn vii! forward
il TO those who suffered loss i the
claim appears exorbi-ant, corp-o-
mise viii ne offered.
o. 70r
President Harrison's administration.
the anoa ssado representing the Fe--
secuted people FLED els claim with the
state department, but Il was refused
a great extent. The am oassador was
dissa tisSeG. believing he had not re-
received square deal, ard handed in
his passports The trouble was ad-
jus1ed before any serious com plicat;ons
arose
Most Loss BY Americans
The Greeks whose establishments
were wrecked Thursday night will not
suffer considers Die loss Most Of ttlc
buildings were owned by Council Bluffs
people. and when the building loss IS
deducted the remainder will not pc
excessive Il is extremely probable
Inal those GREEKS VINO are not M
turalized will call upon the govern
ment for financial redress
The city viii have good sized Dill
to pay. without doubt, All OF The l,rop-
friy owners who suffered loss VIII
pubtiess call upon the munlcipa! au-
Doriiies 10 make good. and Viii pro-
1ecute their actions n the court i
restitution IS not made
The damages to Italians in me rail
Ioad yards is not great, aitlo some
may De able to receive compensation
for the slight Injuries theE received.
the fright which they underwent. the
amount lost thru failure 10 return 10
work, the expense Of leaving the -,
End properly loss. Most of these are
Italians VINO have never been natural
lied.
Greek Held For Murder
Henry Wiley. alas Fra cesco Gui6-
"Wednesday morning. will pc held for
the murder u Howard Jones upon rec
omm nGation Of Inc co-oner's jury
which met yesterday afternoon.
W-ileg is believed 10 be ma murderer
according TO the finding Of the jury
which heard the evidence +. the case.
The inquest was held between ? and
s O'Clock Saturday afternoon in the
eountr attorneys office in ne cou--
house TIE jurE. composed % Divide
Naeh' j. l-s"'s ana RANK Levine Was
csle0 oE coroner denTE ut.er . IN
FeEtlsate the 0eaon 81 howard Jones,
tne Northwestern n-eFnan whose throat
was cut lnesGaF nignt
Eleven witnesses were called in the
case. Including one Italian William
PoTcre, WHO testified ma, he saw
Wi!ey hanging about re round house
uesoaF h'sht oeto-e no Hlrder.
Porche. who was EMPLOYED in re
,-E.er pts FitH i1 tE-E F@@f NJ he T'a-
where the attack upon Jones g thought
10 nave iakeI1 pace * being n@ld Al
the county Jal! as material witness.
He told the eoroners Jury yesterday
afternoon that sornetiu1e after
O'Clock ana before II COCK uesdas
nigh1 ne saw H'leF pacing ABOUT the
railroad Eafos' apparently 4ooklhs 1o'
some one.