| Show police of new york are powerless to halt them new bork ocl 18 unless more effective measures are taken it is admitted by the police that they aie powerless to defeat the army ot five thousand Camor who infest new york so bold have chese brigande brigands bri gands be acome because of their in blackmailing italian merchants and escaping even suspicion of corn in the crime that their demands are increasing at an alarming rate so systematized has the campaign ot brigandage become according to sergeant petrosino who yesterday applied to commissioner mcado to have the force ot italian detectives at police headquarters increased from five to thirty that members of the band are employed in many ot the little italian banks scattered through the east side to watch the deposits of the small merchants only the national government can save this situation for us declared sergeant petrosino As the law stands at present we are helpless to n great extent against these despo they know the penal code from cad to end I 1 have informs tion hut there are not lesa than members of the Caso orra in this country working under twelve leaders stationed in the principal cities THE PRESIDENT AT RALEIGH raleigh N C oct 19 the presidential train arrived here today over the seaboard air line and at the station mr roosevelt was greeted by the same big crowds that have welcomed him along tho line since his departure from washington at the station a special committee 0 distinguished cill beens headed by governor glenn formally welcomed the president and party the pro gramme tor the afternoon includes a visit to the state lair a speech and drive to different places of interest governor glenn win accompany president roosevelt on his trip through the state among those of the committee with governor glenn are mayor P 0 graham victor S bryant W A erwin W T obrien john P alley and T B fuller all leading citizens of raleigh PEGGY stewart DAY baltimore oct 18 marylanders Mary landera today generally observed peggy stewart day which commemorates the buro ius in the harbor of annapolis october 19 1774 just before the outbreak 0 tha revolutionary war 0 the ang peggy stewart which had brought to that port a ton of tea the plant so detested at that time by every patriotic colonist FRENCH CRUISER DEPARTS will be joined by other warships bound or venezuelan waters paris oct IS the preach armored cruller de saix understood to be bound for venezuelan waters did not put into brest after leaving cher borg october as it was announced she would do heading direct for the french antilles chero she trill join th cruisers and de la Grav lere for the present the other two crul sera will bo held at brest as the situation may not require their presence in west indian waters the officials offic fals here say that the pub report that the french squadron intends to bombard some coall point or else brizo venezuelan shipping is an exaggeration aa the only decision arrived at Is to hai ships in readiness the nature of the demonstration being determined on later it the altitude of venezuela requires a resort to force |
