Show OUTRAGES IN PORTO RICO Senator SpooncrWih Call Presidents Attention to Reports Madison Wl f Nov j > Senator John C Spoonur has decided lo cull President Roosevelts attention to the reports of political Irregularities or outrages out-rages In the Island of Porto Rico and probably will ask thni an otllclnl Investigation In-vestigation he made Senator Spoonlr left for Washington lust night having been called there by the President for a conference on the coming message to Congress The Senator will bring the Porto Rlcan subject to the attention atten-tion of the President early this week Col Bird of this city father of Ho burl S Bird J publisher and editor cf Iho San Juan News persuaded the Senator Sen-ator to take Limo matter up with the President He laid before the Senator evidence tending to prove that certain prominent members of what Is known as the Federal party of the Island were maliciously persecuted and prosecuted for tholl pollllcnl activity It Is aliened that threats were freely made against the lives of the Federalists should thoy have the temerity to go to the polls and attempt to vote |