| Show r CARNIV At RESULTS IN RIOT Tragic Death of King of Portugal Enacted by Masqueraders Lisbon Fob Feb 26 via The Tho Feb 27 Tho carnival celebrations held hold In Lisbon this week eek resulted ii lu serious rioting and a number ol It i encounters with tho the police during which numerous people were rere Injured InJure and about arrests wore made The precautions taken alcoa by br the tho author authorities wore were successful In preventing any not demonstrations early in the tho month on the tho first anniversary of the tho assassinations assassinations of King ICing Carlos CarIes and tho crown prince but the population took advantage advantage tage tago of the carnival time line Im to Indulge In the manifestations they the wanted to Lo hold three weeks ago ao The Tho a allons of February 1 I 1908 were repeatedly l re ye enacted at various points throughout Lisbon by persons made up Oil to represent the late King icing Carlos Caries and the crown prince Queen Prince Manuel and tho the regicides COt Cos Costa ta tn anti and as they thor were attired 11 on the tho day da of the tragedy while oth ath other athor or er groups carrying coffins containing skeletons al to represent King Carlos and tho crown prince gave representations n of tho the funeral procession to an un accompaniment of or blasphemous songs Tho The police were completely taken hy by II surprise and when they the attempted to 10 slop stop tho the scandalous proceedings till the lower classes sided aided with the tho masqueraders masqueraders aders adorn and received them with volleys volley oC or stones Women aided the rioters by throwing missiles from windows The police finally had to make free freo I use of oC their revolvers neil and swords 8 They Ther The charged right and md left len and a allan allanic pan han panIc hanIc Ic followed The situation was as such that hat the tho police could c uld not noi n control It and ond troops had to be bo summoned 1 j he streets finally finall wore by I r tub military who made wholesale l arrests |
