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Show STEPS BfcilNG TAKEN So EXTERMINATE ANARCHISTS. Followers of the Red Flag t to be Permitted Per-mitted to LlTe In Amerlc! and Mast Not Teach Anarcl ism. Senator Vest of Missov i introduced in the Senate Wednesda , a measure which, in effect declares r lat any person per-son who shall kill or atte ipt to cause the death of the president; if the United States or any officer the sof, or who shall kill or cause the : eath of the ruler or chief mRgi4traU- of any foreign for-eign country who may b( in the territory terri-tory of the United States shall be punished pun-ished with death, whs the same punishment shall be metiU out to those who make attempt upor)the lives of the persons named. Tht' measure contemplates con-templates the established, nt of a penal colony, and the deportatim of all who teach the doctrine, or secetly encourage encour-age assassination. Senator McComas also) presented a resolution declaring thatf congress has power and should by law provide that the person or persons who wilfully kill or assault with intent to kill the president, vice presidentprboth orany officers with whom the d ities of president presi-dent may devolve under the constitution constitu-tion and laws, shall be junished with death, the federal courts, to have jurisdiction juris-diction over such offenses; also for the exclusion or deportation of alien anarchists; an-archists; also that cosgress shall support sup-port the executive department in procuring pro-curing an amendment to all extradition extradi-tion treaties, similar to the provision in our convention with Belgium for the extradition of criminal anarchists. |
