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Show PLOT TO KILL ROOSEVELT IN - NEW JERSEY ; NEWARK, J., April 19. An ai leged plot on the part of Pennsylvania, anarchists, who are saidT to have headquarter! head-quarter! at Hazleton, to assassinate President Roosevelt, is being investi-, investi-, gated by the United States secret service. ser-vice. I - Information which led to the invest!, ration was given to the officers by Chief of Police Adams a few days' ago, Just before he shot and killed himself. The Chief told the secret service offl-. cialg that he obtained his information from Jan Bartula, who recently came here from Andenrled, Pa., and who claims to be a member of the band. I He said they had gone back on him and it was with a desire to be revenged on fhem that he exposed the plot. He gave Adams the names of several per-) sons who, he said, were implicated In the plot, and further said that Czolgosz,1 who assassinated President McKlnley.j had been a member of the band. Chief Flynn of the New York district of the United States secret service has, bad several men at work upon the case ever since the information was given him by Chief Adams. They have interviewed in-terviewed Bartula, and he told them practically the same story. |