Show threat to blow up the U S senate sena t e C n EMBERS of the united states senate M MEMBERS showed more than ordinary interest in the report from chicago that a newspaper enthat city had received a letter from a man signing himself C hodges declaring he intends to blow up the upper branch of congress with notra glycerin some of the insurgents Insurgent 13 are hoping that C hodges hoddes will put off the painful operation until they have had an opportunity of surging senator tillman says he hopes to be in south carolina when the blow oft off comes the letter follows to the editor in chief I 1 am going to blow up tile the congress with nitro my only reason for giving you this information Is that I 1 do not w to injure or kill innocent people this dishonorable body called the united states senate has plundered the public long enough and its timo time something was done dona to learn them a lesson one they will remember for some time to come the physicians inform me that I 1 can only live about six months as I 1 am suffering with incurable internal trouble and nothing will save me 1 I intended taking morphine and ending my existence until reading an article giving the history of the senate and its corruption if It determined me to change my plans on self destruction for the timo time being and plot how I 1 will wipe out tho the gang of grafters drafters gr and also end my miserable life also 1 I have secured enough nitroglycerin to blow up h 1 and god help the so called detectives who try to stop mo me 1 I will not write you again but wait for results that aro going to happen yours 0 HODGES |