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Show ANARCHISTS PLOT TO MURDER OIL MAGNATE Now York, July C. In the ruins, ot the tenement wrecked yesterday by the. explosion of a bomb, which It Is believed was Intended for use against John D. Rockefeller or his son, tho authorities today found ovl-donco ovl-donco that Arthur Caron, who was killed with threo -others, had used his apartment as a center for thn distribution of Inflammatory literature litera-ture nnd that It was filled with death dealing oxploslves. A small printing press, revolution; nry pamphlets mid circulars, an electric elec-tric dynamo, two electric batteries, cartridges and bits of steel, wero among tho articles uncovered which tend in tho opinion of tho police to show an anarchist plot at assassination'. assassina-tion'. Tho demonstration, halted by tho bungling ot somcono who was proparing an infernal machine for its mission, was planned against the Rockefeller family In Tarrytown, Is tho theory upon which tho authorities are working, Two. Victims Agitators Two of those killed In the wrecked, apartment wero prominent agitators who were to havo been placed on trial at Tarrytown tomorrow on charges char-ges of disorderly conduct In connection connec-tion with the demonstration Inaugurated Inaugur-ated against John D. Rockefeller, Jr., as a protest against his attitude In thn Colorado coal mine striko. Tho body ot the fourth victim of tho explosion was found today. It was that of Charles Borg, known In I. W. W. circles ns "tho big Swede," an nssoclato of Caron. The other victims woro Charles Hanson and Mary Claves. Tho woman lived In an apartment next to the ono occupied occu-pied by Caron and his associates. Repudiate Caron Equally as Interesting as tho dis covery ot anarchistic lltornture and electrical machinery In tho ruins of Cnron's room, was tho assertion by I. W. W. leaders that Caron was not a member of that organization, having recently been refused- admission. admis-sion. Yhoy declared that tti&LVW. W. had nothing to do, with the'-bxi ! (Continued on )mgo olght) ----, - ANARCHISTS PLOT TO " KILL OIL MAGNATE i . ' (Continued from page one) - j plosion. Why Caron was denied a placo among tho workers was not mndo clear. , A grew some but suggestlvo piece i' of evidence uncovered was a severed hand which clutched two small piece's, of wlro mado ready for connections'. The authorities bellevo that tho owner own-er of this hand was In tho act of making an electric connect'on for ono of tho bombs and a battery when tho explosion slow him. J Notebooks Found J Tho search for papers and- notes was mlnuto nnd soino notebooks with tho nnmes of several anarchists were found. There were also pamphlets which had been sold at I. W. w meetings. Ono poem, a vltrolio attack at-tack on Christianity, la beUoved to have been printed on tho llttlo press. Another of the papers found was. an appeal for funds to pay tho flno of Frank Tanuebaum, who was sentenced sen-tenced to a year In prison and fined (500 for disorderly conduct In connection con-nection with an 'I. W. W. demonstration. |