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Show MAY BAR SERVIAN PRIEST Authorities Detain Father Dozlkovlo at Ellis Island. Father Stefan Dozlkovlo, tho Sorvlan priest now under the guard of the do portatlon bureau at Hills Island, has caused more troublo and stir among the Immigration authorities than all the other Immigrants on tho Island put together, nn l thoy aro still trying to decide whrtuer he should be sent away as an unarchlst or whether he should bo let In and tho complaints against him be treated with no more consideration than the grumbling of nny pastor's dissatisfied members of the dock, llozlkovlo Is hold for cor-tain cor-tain speeches and actions which soma of his flock coruldor anarchism, but which ha considers good, sound religion. re-ligion. He conducted a Creek Catholic congregation for some tlmo In the outskirts of Chicago. It Is from tho Chicago office of the Immigration bu- rouu that tho charges against tho Servian priest come. Father Dozlkovlo was easily spatted when ho reached this country, In tliu second cabin of the Kaiser Wllhelm dor Orosse. All that the "Ulcers had to do was to watch for a short, dark, little man In clerical garb. The description sultod him, but It In nowise Buggostod tho anarchist that ho may be or the trouUlo maker that bo has proved to bo already al-ready Thoy took Futher Dozlkovlo and turned him over Into tho bands of Superintendent McKoo of the depor tatlon bureau to await the decision as to his admittance. Dozlkovlo Is thero yot, confined In a small room, whoro he Is practically a prluonor, fod from tho ordinary food oJthe detention pens and allowed to tee absolutely no one except his kcopjfg. The priest shows great confidence in his early release, re-lease, denying that hi? Is nn unarchlst or anything like It, nndtaylng that thero was nothing worso standing aganr him thuu tho Ill-will of a fow meioo'rs of tbo Chicago church, who ro anxious anx-ious to keep hlra away '"'u charges against the priest, " sa,tI. niake him out as ono In tl-olt of calling Uncle Sam natnos from tho pulpit and talking bitterly about tho Amorlcan government. In tho belief of cortaln of his follow countrymen In Chicago bo Is an out-and-out anarchist Others look upon hlra as a grumbler. The detention of n Greok Catholic priest of standing among his countrymen has aroused a good deal of fellnj i outsldo of rcillj-iisland, both anions Servians and among others. |