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4 HEWN TELLS DEB WORE Emma Goldman's Partner De scribes Mistreatment by the San Diego Vigilantes. LOS ANGELES, May 18 "Sun Di«- , go D suffering from the very worst] kind of hysteria—mob hysteria." said. Dr. Ben Reitnian. manager sot Emma 1 Goldman. today. Still weak from injuries he bad re ceived, he mid hie story of his visit to San Diego, of thr frustrated attempt to lecture there, of the wild automobile ride into the desert and how he was "tortured" bi San Diego ■ diz.cn' At 10:30 o'clock the hotel manager i came to our rooms, accompanied by one ! of the vigilantes." he said, " 'The chief of police wants to see I you.' he said, and I was taken down to his private office. Six men stood , around the walls with drawn revolvers. I They linked arms with me and hustled ] me out to a waiting automobile An- I other machine met us, making an en tire party of fourteen men, who told I me that they were representative law-j yers, doctors, real estate and business] men of San Diego. Tortured on the Road. "Wr drove thirty mile* into tfiitlei- ] ert. followed by another automobib . j crowded by vigilantes. ' The torture began tji’-n. Hngers ] w-ore thrust up my nose arm*lnto my' A.-, eyr . they stuck pern tls ntu Iny rm-- trils tot' mil hails by tin root . puffed i dirt in ns mouHi and appli i u-nro than I 1 vri hr ai d in any et irir inal dens m the lowest countries on earth. "(jut in the desert mole men were awaiting us aiound a tiro. Tin auto ] mobile searchlights illuminated what ! happened after that. Eirst my cloth- ! ing was torn off Then they commit ted upon me fiendish, gross, barbaric acts, the drtails of which are untit to tell. "Screaming with pain, I begged them to kill me. 'No,' they replied. They ! wanted mo to go away and tell of how | they received advocates of my ideas in San Diego. "They ordered me to sing 'The Star Spanghd Banner. The order was en forced w ith blows I can not sing very ' well, and at every false note 1 ut- | tered I was struck In the face. Sev i era) of the blows felled me. Wer» Worse Than Indians, He Says. "One of the principal tormentors, who 1 am sure is a San Diego detective, placed his face close against mine and screamed, 'We're usually just ordinary business men, doctor- and lawyers, but tonight we re thugs ' "I stood naked in a yellow circle of white men who advanced in pair.-, their eyes glittering in the searchlights to inflict pain. I have read of In dians; even they could not devise more ingenious means of producing suffering than those fount en American-. They vied witli each other in conceiving the most diabolical torture Being of a strong physique. I withstood their ut most efforts. “One askyd im if J bejie\ed in God. 1 replied that mt God could permit such desperate deed-. Each of the fourteen stepped forward and pro pounded a question. J answered truth fully and they: smashed me in the fate as 1 spoke. Burned With Lighted Cigar. "Their tinal scheme, before the burn ing. was running the gauntlet. I ran through a double row of men. each beating me with a club as I passed. They got that from the Indian. "Then, while six held me on the ground, another slowly traced figures on my back with a lighted cigar, sear ing the flesh horribly. Their one cry was. 'We're \m< clean . and we'll teach you to keep awaV from San Diego!' I was smeared with tilth, and then thf American flag was thrust into my throat until 1 strangled. "After enduring two hours of torture, the boiling tar was applied and desert grasses and cactus stuck th It. Then 1 was chased into tin- desert, one follow ing and beating me with my own i .me until he stopped exhausted They said they'd treat Miss Goldman the same way if they captured iter. "At dawn 1 leached a little town called Bernardo amt entered i:. Before turning me loose, my undt reloth 's vest and S2O in money were given to me I didn't get niv watch or papers I bought turpentine . Uies. .lothe < Indies ting tip . .tiling ho w.. <■>. washed and dressed as well as I • mid We can not pro»eeute. Governor John son has been appealed to ip \ait \\ hit are we going to do An investigation of h. et., , tpop him has been begun by th. Ee.i. ral grand jury at Lo Vigoi. y atg. package of documents taken fi.c it, it. man by thi vigilantes ha.- 1.. . a tm warded to the Enited S' a di-’r:,t attorney's office here "The San Diego pcopl. i ar. suffering from exaggerated pit: otism. Tales of 1 W • W act -ms without foundation hate b. • n spread b ~„i, They have beaten and paralyzed men and broken up printing t.. w ■ , in paroxisms of anger COAL MINERS TO DECIDE PEACE PROPOSAL TODAY WILKESBARRE. May Is . tatlve agreement propo-.d b thracite coal operators was ■ o, n j tl its entirety today when th. s.•• - , n ..<■ the tri-district conventum thracite miners began, ami t . y . peeted that a decision one or io other would be raaclmd before o! ment President John P White of • ■ ■ i ed Mine Workers of Amero a the day by epeaking for the tatifiean - of the agreerri* ; DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF NATION TO MEET AT BIG 'HARMONY 1 BREAKFAST I Mrs. Clark Will Be Toastmis tress-Descendants of Many Presidents Among Guests. WASHINGTON. May IS. Th* women; •if social and political Washington are; ; biisih engaged fndax in preparing fur i I the women > harmonj breakfast, which ia | I to be held here Monday morning in honor | pit I '<ill’ Madison, the leader of Washing- I I ton society during the first days of the ; Democrat} Mrs. Champ Clark will be I the n astmistross and the tables wiil be manned b\ the wives and descendants of the most noted Imm<’cratH of present and former times Among the guests, and notable women who will attend the love feast are Mrs Grover ‘'lceland, Mrs William Jennings . Bryan. Mrs Judson Harmon. Mrs Wcod- I row Wilson Mrs Alton B Parker. Mrs John K Mc Lean, Mrs. Adlai Stevenson, i Mrs W illiam Randolph Hearst, Mrs. I Henry Watterson. Senator Marline s | wife, of New Jersey, and the wife of Sen ator ‘Lore, of Oklahoma Radical Measures Expected. I The breakfast is not w ithout jits political significance The women expert to influence their sisters of the 11 A’/* l ' mX B ■ //- o liiCTrwsr' -L , K Ho 1 -I iJL/ L*®." W/l i rjfcßw) \ p \ . Wash 1 7)r>r ry~_2flr> r??o7ir~ CA^ty' r Democracy and sth them to greater ac tivity in the behalf of their political creed lq fact, the breakfast, though primarily in honor to the memory of Dolly Madison, is no loss a celebration of ”a working agreement” among the ranks of Democra cy. and it 1s expected that radical meas ures will be adopted by the women to the furtherance of the cause The entertainment will Include a special program of music, including (he folk songs of Dolly Madison’s day. while a bevy e| Democratic belles will dance the minuet in picturesque reminder of the days of y.u. rhe Marine band, in its scarlet uniforms, will play Another interesting feature of the Pit tertaintmmi will be the distribution of a Democrat I- "Who's Who.” which w ill in clude the names, photographs and short biographical sketches of all those who take part in the feast. The issue of (his roster of the lair sisters of I‘etnocracy is under th< care of a committee of one from evci > state In the union, and will i he a much sought after souvenir of the i occasion At the Candidates’ Wives' Table. By an arrangement of tables, the wom en will be classified according to the tank to which they belong. Titus the ' daughters of the Democracy will have a ■.able of their own. as will the Democratic brides, the wives of the presidential can i didates and the lineal descendants of I presidents who served under the banner Democracy ,\i the Democratic candidates’ table will be. seated Mrs Champ Clark. Mrs Woodrow Wilson. .Mrs Judson Harmon. . Mis Oscar I nderxvood and Mrs. Thomas i: Marshall The Democratic debutantes will include the M isst s < >'Gorman. Miss Janette .Vers. Miss Lucy Hoke Smith. Miss Genevieve Clark ami many others prominent in the * social and political younger set Perhaps the most interesting table, from the historical standpoint, will be t that occupied by the lineal descendants of . the Democratic presidents Conspicuous in this group will be Miss Esther Cleve land. who was born in the white house eighteen \cars ig-. and Miss Marion i Cleveland, both daughters of the late '■president These young women are the . i only c|uld v oii of ;» Democratic president i I living, and with, them will s’t the female ; do. < endan sos I residents Jefferson. Mon roe, V;in Buren md T 'r* Descendants of Presidents. The father - Dcmo.-’.u \x Thomas Jes feisoiu will If represented by Mr? Lucius i M Sargent. ot Boston, his, great - great i c i miaduuhtrr. and a number of re pre- ■ ' scniati v< snt ?hr l<ppes. Randolphs. An- j ci ;ops, Bur’-.t - Ruffins and Meiklehams i ■ ■ ' X ’gima. ;d! . • when arc dr from the Sag* of Monticello. Among the descendants of President Monroe to he present are his three great- • i u'-atsiaughters. M>>- Maude C.ouverneur, Mt R< '-wp’.l Randall Hors ami Mrs Wil liam Crawford Johnson. i President Tyh r s granddaughters will j i be 'la- iwo caiigt 'e:s of President Lyon I G Txlev. of William and Marx college. :■!’<! 'lie two da iguters of th. latter s !•! ■' ■ t D < ■ i net Tx h r B »(h of | Tor gentlemen are sons <•! President Tx- i h r by his second wife Miss Mary Wile- Hie grta i - grand- ' daughter ■ : President Jackson, whose , imuhet was i n in '< white house, will ibe another • 'eroding figure She is hur ' rvmg ‘ on., from a trip around the world ■‘o !.»• proem a Tt- t elebratmn. Miss Lizzie Hitchcock. Mi - L:/.zi» Hitchimk. :’T years old. J nt yp t Prat ht tco street, was found i dead in b« r Bed today. The body was . • rotiovpi; to tlo- undertaking parloi- of H. M Pattern’ll, whtic an iriquest will | be hUd. THE \ LLAMA GEOKGIAA AND NEWS: SATLKUAY, MAY 18, IHI2. Ww ■ I mA « y- fw \ Awl»//Z/fci > *«. JH • *■! f'z.' ' POLITICAL SPEECHESTHENANDNOW Hy James J. Montague By THE PR-S-D-E-T By THE C-L-N-L 1908. I 1908 Three cheers for Mr. Roosevelt. His heart is My friends, the nation's one best bet is Wil true aa steel. liam Howard Taft. 1912 1912. He's backed me in a corner, and I’ve got a He has behind him every force for crookedness right to squeal. and graft. 1908. 1908. He is the greatest patriot the country ever Against the wiles of evil men his sovereign will knew. is proof. 1912. 1912. He's mixed up with the Steel Trust, and I’ll His bosom friends are Lorimer and Foraker prove it on him, too. and Reuf. ,1908. 1908. I love to watch this great man make the cor- We have the self same high ideas, we share the porations cower. self same hopes. 1912. 1912. I tell you, friends, the Standard Oil has got Just let me get one swat at him, I'll slug him him in its power. through the ropes. 1908. 1908. He has a sterling character that nothing can No tongue, however eloquent, could praise him abash. high enough. 1912. 1912. If he's elected President the country'll go to Believe me, fellow citizens, I tell you he's a smash. stuff. 1908, 1908. Hurrah for Teddy Roosevelt. I tell you he's No wrong, however well disguised, his honest all right. spirit brooks. 1912. 1912. Look out for Teddy Roosevelt, the reckless If you elect him you will give the country to blatherskite. the crooks. , I "Century Ago" Ball To Revive Society of Beau Brummel Days LOXPt'N May 1$ s.rieh as Beau Rrunime* knew i' will be revived at the “Hundred Years Ag-« ball to he held on I hine 6at the Albert hall Costume quad | rilles, in which duchesses and countesses ! will step light h in gorgeous brocades and | Empire gowns, have been arranged to I take place at midnight. U'hough Nelson died before ISI’J. the i I'uchess of Somerset Is organizing a Nel ' son quadrille, in which the present Huke iof Pronto will wear the decorations. | gloves and shoebuckles that his illus t trious grand-uncle wore at Trafalgar Quaint old dresses will ho donned fori ; the Pries of London quadrille, while the! sporting figure will be brightened h\ < hunting apparel. Attentiants wearing il < uniform of the ' line regiments of the time will head cvc’v group, carrying representative si andar<is CLOUD SERIOUSLY ILL. Burton ('loud, a well known lawyer, (with office in the I’ourth National Hank building, lie- at the point of death , i) a local sanitarium. Mr. Cloud ha - : been >n had health and confined to hi i bed for more than a w.'ek, hut hi? < >n . ditiop vas no- considered minus unt’i today. when he took a sudden turn furl the 1 FOR SALE National "40." top, windshield. 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Both Phones 8000 I ■ U IT I SUFFRAGE EIGHT INWESTISPLANI CHICAGO, May 18.—Women delegates! from sixteen states began to arrive in ] Chicago tqday for the purpose of at - > tending the suffrage convention. - which is lo be held <n this city on May 21-23 j of next week The meeting will convene ; at the Hotel lauSalie under the auspices' of the Illinois Equal Euffrage association. ] The feature of the convention will be the in which plans for com- M.g political campaigns will be formu lated It is believed that the women will decide to center all efforts in the suf frage campaigns of Michigan. Ohio, lowa and Illinois, and that corps of experts will he selected al the convention and sent directly into these fields. "We expect to make this convention a practical school of education to our lead ers." said Mrs. Mary Plummer, secretary of the Illinois organization. "Reports from Ohio. Oregon, Nevada and Michigan will be read and we will go over the I entire situation and see what can be done tb win these states for suffrage We will have the biggest people in the. move ment here to address us. Among them will be Mrs Harriet Taylor IJpton. of Warren. Ohio, who lias charge of the campaign in that state. She will be the first speaker on the program." ' 7 c.T, 4 A 500 FREE TOURS To Cincinnati, Detroit, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Toronto, Canada, and lake trips on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario An Ideal Education al Tour That will prove interesting from start to end. We of fer you this trip absolutely free. You do not have to spend one penny to get a trip. HOW TO GET AFREETRIP 30 new yearly subscrip tions to the Daily Geor- Igian, paid in advance, will entitle you to a free trip. 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