The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-03
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BY EUN.CE BLAKE

'VaIS Ag0 r.
more '. anarchists than y.
d. Possibly the great w., /"
"i.". p ''ndition in EurUrs ;.
'.'' ."n anything the VIA |
~1...-, bad ever dreamed I'VE -
N.~ u t.m" when the anaptir,
world were well organizes .s'a
touch "ih one anOthe, ~
"o. ], and the circle was ma,
sr."t with respect to its men,,
any OF the tyrants it wisbsS !,
ilars.
Manuel Fernandez, a sD,,.,.
~ h.S youth converted 70 "A.
OF 'hr anarchists, and when
t.tHls-oHe wears old he Oss,I
Self Tor any purpose by whbb \ q
serve tie cause. He was ~
that lots would be drawn br
Der Of dcvotees as to who ssrvI
Sass.natc a sovereign. Mama
t'ered To be one of those TO i,I n
{" perform the work and dr.r . !
;ai black ball.
lie was at once taken ss- j
IN" others and given the nam. i
sovereign he was to assassin,s
wa also warned that any M
would result in his own death
IF you do your duty Ike j
said his Instructor, You win n !
orcd; If you shrink from It You ii
followed to the ends Of the earl
country is remote enough "a :,
YOU"
Manuel being face to face vsI
reality. the ideal faded svu
quickly. He was Mortified at III,
ton in which he had PLACED Mn,
Going to his mother, be threw lin
into her arms as he had done VI,
boy and told her all.
Sonora Fernandez was a vunl
great resource. She began al mc
think out a plan for saving be-
and when she had come to de.
said 10 him:
Ny boy, We must find a var s
vince your associates that yM
dead. Appear TO be making PM
tons for the crime you are sus
to commit. and ! will be M
preparations for your preteDdedda
Manuel at once began TO spTsl
experiment with bombs in Q little
house In the rear Of his home. b
piled To his anarchist assOciile
some one versed In chemistry !
sent him as an instructor. 1
was detailed for the prPcs
Manuel appeared TO be an sliH
| student. The two secretly worn
Cether at such times as they co..
50 without running much ris 81
| discovered. and in time seyeialF
were made. any one OF which VI
| pable of killing a dozen men.
Manuel succeeded n impreSnl
instructor with the belief that y
, really studying how to make
that he might do his duty oy I
| arhist comrades. He proved =
| pupil and as he progressed mss.
making the explosives himself.
he seemed competent to 90 20 D
his Instructor that be neeced y
| longer. The man went away ca
| inc Manuel to be very careful 4
cause "A premature explosion VIII
self for the victim.
One night. or. rather, mO'nn
il was about 3 O'clOcs-tnOs
near the Fernandez home WeE
ened by a terrific explosion y
lice at once rushed there sp0
| Sonora Fernandez bending over
which she said was her sou
so mutilated that its features !"
| distinguishable. but the clO'ns !,
were those worn by Manuel ;.
| man was loud in her griel, 1 |, |.
that her son should have dleO :
q couse. for there was pIenV
denrp that he had been naAus !
for an iIIegitimate purpose :. !.
| lice made their notes. tneA y
mother that she might bury tn'
She waited till size saw tDe :. =
| had seen working win pe'
TO view the corpse. Al,
Glow do you know tina. ia "a
| body Of your sOnT be as.''
features are unrecognizaDle-n =.
Because Of the clothes ~ -
remember that suit be wOrsr :,
The man seemed satisfied y, y
away. The same afterno" sOu
= funeral at the Fernandez w.
the body was laid away ..,.s
Tn, evening before the tra !.
mel Fernandez. disguised I., :,
man. took a train for GlOr ~
no wai,od for a ship to a.. ,s
! America. He was fOrtun a.
fact that one from oeI Is.l
There the day after his a', ",osr,
| o. - took passage In tDe r ga
| IN due time reached New I'm. I'm,
While he had been ~ ,hs,
make me bombs his n'U' 81
rarefnr for the explosion .,,.se
TO a medical college ana ~ n .
! dante Of the man in charge IND
| provided for the use o. srrp
ANATOMY. He agreed 70 o. A
with Il corpse about tne ~. a,Olo
! and on the night OF tDs - bs
had e acretly conveyeu ~, q
81. GI"ssed it in the su ing .
hey son WIS used to ven ven Tb
rcroa il 10 the clubhouse v