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Show PERSECUTED JPAN Foreman of Chicago Jury Was Hounded to His Death Chicago, Juno 20. With tho death of Arverne, N Y., recently of Frank Stewnrt Osborne, foreman of the Jury that convicted eight anarchists or murder after the Haymarket riot hero In 1SS6, a story of his persecution by friends of the anarchists, from uiat time until hlB death, has been revealed reveal-ed by his widow. Several attempts to assassinate him and innfamerablo letters containing threats against his life have, according accord-ing to the widow, mado up the persecution perse-cution which started within a few hours after he had read the verdict, sentencing some of the anarchists to death and others to long terms In prison pris-on That this persecution caused the illness ill-ness which resulted In his death was the declaration of Mrs. Osborne. |