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Show m:u iii.iit o tiiu umiiimi. Ik the lynching In New Orleans wai not niurdi r, thcu It waa (Imply a pro-?ee pro-?ee oftrauafer tu a better apbere. Maaaeaaud roaatlcaforthe deal turn liavutaHii chanted, ntid It la liojieil Ibey are now lu a pillion to thank their "removera" for tba change. MurJir la a coarse, unooutb word, Ilemoal woul I bate been a moru dell, rout term, When the flau.na.Oail of Chicago murdered Dr. Cronln, Die rvrforraance waa emphatically termed n "removal." When thejury were on theiiotntof aopMltHug lila murdertn, It aa belleve.1 right would be done, Thejury was composed of American gentleuun, Hven the Clan-iia-Cavl lawyers oljecled lo all foreign ntllon. alltles. A verdict for the acquittal acquit-tal of the luurdirers was wanted, want-ed, ami the lawjira, all Amerl-inns Amerl-inns too, unholy renmrkeil that American Jurymen could Imi more tadlyund moru cheaply bought than foreign born illlzens. Ieu thu Hilt Iako Viouiie a few wetkango, In an editorial on furmera, aald that Itowi Twi'edbadlmdllllciillylul.ujlngthn lullve farmers of New Vork Hlatu, than In buying the foreign lnrit saloonkeepers saloon-keepers of New Votk City. Hut It thu lynching In New Orleans waa not murder, thcu lllaikstonu Is uo authority, lu that case a iiumbt r of cltlxens nasintltdamt dtllbtrattly tillered ujou n schiiuoof killing, at If tbtywero going ton fiwthal. What thu New Orleans jiaptra and peoplu now say of Hie Italians, (hey said of Hie Yankees a few jitus ago, And uveii today, a Yankee baa to keep lila mouth well guarded, or bo will II ml hluiMlf same morning lu the bnppy bunting groumla. It la iutatlouab!o whether Ilenjimlii I', llutlir'a life woull roMuto there, uvtntoduy. Hut this unfortunate blTalr la not thoroiii(hly tiuderatool by thoieuIu at large. Tarty lolltlc'a anl fiictlon. I.tn la n( tho liottom of It, It waa not entirely or ".Mafia" origin. Ihtlntlll and (luernl, the lUIiau aculptora of Chicago, atttuJad u meeting of l.noi) Italians In that illy, to dumuueo lliulynclilug, There were other crnl. tisut Itallana priwnt nlto, 1 1 limit bu pritumel tint (buy knew aouiethlng of IttlliiiBIUlM.anllr (he Now Or-lotus Or-lotus lnmly were a "Mafia" one, Ihuy woull not appear In lubllo to donouuivlt, Itmust boadmltted that all of tho ItilUui In thlstwuiitry aru iiolcrlul'itls, but It appears that all sruuulted In denouncing thu .o Oikant killing. Thu Chicago Dul'u .Veua publlihts au interview with a NowOrloaiisgen-Ueuuu NowOrloaiisgen-Ueuuu whlcti gives tho milter n dif. frrent aajHK't. lloro la what that gen tlcman sayat "lamjmlfmmtlia Crewnt City.' b aald, -ami am in good menial condition lo give the geneal. ot I he terrible aft ur l ealenlay, Hfan lieglven, If nc.".aar, Intwoworda-wrtltnal alrlfai njt rs". but vvdonal To be umlarrtiKnl I ni"'' goluok bilbediya when XearUrleaua ba Unit one ile'tvtlre eoneern. Tlila waa Hi 111) Ian detective agnnnr, a Drmtlial In I ,.ii. ho.lnraa lu the Hinl'i Air tian llanjnreilaiiiinor.ily and liadno.vni. Kllllon tiolli Hie li'Malley "gam enteral Hie flrl I aUnt fire yeara ago. 1 Ola onnrem eottMl.lied Itaelf at W '-on '-on Iflat f Irert II C. O'Maller waa Hie bmlofihx.ii.y,addecllB"ruiliiul aromenand abiliu, l,ui allntelr " arnpillona in iliaracter. Ilia profaa aional ahillllea were quickly prjgiilal. an I audi prominent ! Orleans U yen as T J. Hcintnes 1"l I'arreranl li rilarAMourmploynl lllnl. I Mall" almplyeiitllie groinj fmin nnilr tti fret rift the II)) Ian axedoy anl mflo money. Hit I! f. lfoimoaay waa Iterlitn'a rtner, anl, of eourae, lyMally'a ioiii-petllor. ioiii-petllor. Iloth llenneaay anl O'Mally were inrn of un pie.tlnnl rouraire. Tlie nerrat otitlneM cofittlltlnti engendere.1 a bluer aulfe betacen them. "Iwojeara aKti New (trleana exj-irl-enceil a ebaiifre of iroterniiiant-, Tlio reform re-form pally, or ra h.r Hv youns; men'a dimorlatlo rly, of whom lleiineaty waa a prominent Irodar, anci (iletl In ou'llng His ul.l a Inillilalratlnn. U'Maliy, onltio u'Jierhanl, nnitrlbiite.1 tnotia), Inlluenoii ami hard work lo kciptbo old jiowi r In olllce. Hut Hie young mi n'a niotemenl alte-ceMod alte-ceMod and llciinowy waa ma lo chief of Hires a rattanl for his elT.irK Then lTian a veritable fund lietweeii llennvtsy and O'Mally. The i blef of police annoyed, an-noyed, IrrlUhd ami pereecntnl Ills rival loualantl). U'Maliy waaarroatnl doaana of Hmea firrarrvfng nmeeale.1 weipoiia. Hear In lulu I Hut lw.lde Wing I lenne. ay's (icnonal enemyO'Mally reprencntcl Hie dcpoeil elly tpitcrnmenl, ami the toHll.)na, the new and Hie old powers, were vlolootly prejudiced aijalna Mih oilier "Four yeara la fore 111 aaatalnatloil, llenneaay bloiaeir aawtalnatil a tnan named lKt eresu x, the chief of Hie deio) tlteaof tho New Orleana jiollce dcatrt' menu Willi hi brother 'Mike1 llen-ne),he llen-ne),he ran Dctereaux downatajutlwo o'clock In Hie ofllco of John 1 alrfitx, who I now ubll.hcr and editor of toe New Orleena In. Whlls 'Mike' lletiuea.y drear listen aux Into an altert-atlou 'laiTO lliimeaay atcpjl up lhlnd the chief of ileteetlrea ami blew hi hrahu out, HoHi men were Acilitttexl on Hie groan I of e If protei Hoik Homo tnoiitlia after Mlkef Heoncaay waa aaaaaalnalcl In lloualon, Tex. It la alaq colnoldcnul that Ileiiiieayfa father ami oouahi wero ataiutahiateil. "Detereaux and O'Malley were frlen la and uismbors of the aauto lairty, Tht Ilcniieaayafchol Iiovereaiix. They wtte bltlirdmlly loci of (I'Malley, bla bual-neat bual-neat aud hi party. They em kllted,aml to a man up a tree It looks aalf they were killed by a tendrils, ami a white vendetta st that- The Ilatlona may or may not liavo killed "Dave" llrnneaay, but If Ibey did, It waa not tho work of HisMalia, H waatlie workof theoppu. Ing element ta the present city adinln-latratlon, adinln-latratlon, an 1 the ltullana wcro iiut cat lts. "Awonlalniittlieltol Uglit club, of which Hat o lltlimaiay was prvaident nt tlietluishowstVllmd. tliUelnb haann elegant an I elaboralo i tub boitao on Cua-toinliiHiMi Cua-toinliiHiMi Sire t, a atrett whlnli torrea-sindwltliynur torrea-sindwltliynur l)ilrth Atenue, whore tlio dt nil-linmlu aio locutcil. Tim ilub lit thirteen cturttr anl alimlt aeteuty itwN late iikiiiU rs, nnd 1 a swift i iilb lu ail reHa-t. HUh jpimn la Hie rule, ami whineiirliBtll.lliiiml.lieil man aiJohn KWiiUltanl. lu t.er Orlrau. Hie IU.I Uilbt Club Is very apt lo net up a pi Irate t lew of the dark al lo nf Kew Orleans for hie benefit. 'I hi club look au active lirtln the trial of tbe Ilalbii hol jca-terilay, jca-terilay, 'II la .Uflkull for me to bellet e thai tho Jury waa bribed. Jacob holtginan, tho forrmsn, lias lived In New Orlenu for yeara, iflndevd he waa not iairn there, lila Jewtlr) atorb wo an exti natteeatab-llahmentbti natteeatab-llahmentbti lUmnneHlriHt ami liom it-plotlablgh it-plotlablgh social Hialllmi lu New t)r leuiia' eoility, I(o waa a member of many club and of llto stock oxebanso and baa always lioruo a reputation ubot e re roach a a nun ami a citlacn. Tlio Jury, aa wu uoted by tbe 1ih1 pn aa, wus au exi tlonally Ititelliusnt, ali.itu Hie 'YoumaydepindoultHiat the truth will come out some diy uud It will Ihi roiimllhat'tiavo' Honnoaaoy wu mur-derol, mur-derol, nut by Itallaua, Imt by the oppo-lug oppo-lug faction lu New Orbuu iwitltic, ami that thu killing of thoae cletvu ItalLtiu yeaterday was au outrage wiildi wa committed by men w rutiItt bi a fnnry by il 1 bloodod inlan) reaentatlou of facts." Tlil'l'a mi account which, at least glua ono lliu linprctlon lliat thu laker kuew what lie was talking nliout. It shows plainly that IlinniKty the murdered man w a a "tougbuase.1' 1 1 Is whole family It soums, weru a tough lot. Ilia ivallloii as chief of pollcu bu owul to his services u a faction fighter, Hlsduty ua according to party politic poli-tic to truth uut his opiouor.t, litthtr au Italian from HMly or ouu from Ma)o, In Ireland, it was the case with O'Msllty, The trim history of this tragic allalr has only been portly written. writ-ten. If llitthuchliig was not murder then Hiat w ord has changed Its meaning. |