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Show PORTUGAL IS AROUSED BY in Killing of the President Brings Great Anxiety to Government; May Elect. Successor Today '. By Associated Press. LISBON. 1)'C 16. Th Imtly of Sidonio Par, president of Portugal, who was assassinated Saturday by a man namod Jeetne, was takn today to the Belem palace to await the funeral ceremonies. Meanwhile the Portuguese Portu-guese government la ron tinning In office tinder Ossorlo Cnstro. the minimis min-imis ut JumiM, while tmih Him n of the parliament have been summoned sum-moned today to discuss th- question of a successor to the president v. The whole capital la In mourning, with a deep undercurrent of eiit--mnt among both military and clvllfane. who are organizing parades In which the marchers rail for ven- gee nee. - The- government www Issued an appeal to all public official, asking ask-ing them to preserve order. MURDER WELL PLANNED. The assassin of Pr. Kfdonlo Pses. president of Portugal, made aura of hla aim when he attacked the president. presi-dent. Dr. Paea wai talking with a number of ministers at a rAllrond at m ion here when the young mn approached tha group. He succeeded in reaching tha aide of Tr. Pses and. drawing a pistol, fired point blank at the president. Dr. Paea never regained re-gained consciousness. CROWD KILLS ASSASSIN. The murderer was killed by the erowd. and another man. suspected of oonir-iiclty In the crime, was arrested. After the minister of the interior had assumed the of firs of pre Mien t. Alfredo Miigalhlea, minister of marine, ma-rine, waa charged with the duty of beading the foreign office, whi'h portfolio waa borne by I r. Paes in conjunction with the presidency. The government tie thus constituted will remain In office until action la token fey the i hmnlwr i. t...pMin.s, wln.ih meeta today. . REPUBLICANS BLAMED. Polloe authorities Hipe,-t that the crime waa planned tv the aite of j Republican Voutha. There la a unant-mouse unant-mouse proti-Mt HK"inM tiie crime on i . the part of the population. I'nion laher leailera hve been placed under J protection by the police. j |