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Show 1 9 H .ILJIG Heavy Steel Cylinder Filled With Slugs and Explosives Discovered Under Rubbish. CHICAGO, March 1 Discovery of a bomb in tho federal building has furnished fur-nished a mystery -on which a number of government agents aro working today. to-day. The bomb was found yostorday partly hidden under a pile of rubbish in one of the rooms occupied by lawyers law-yers in charge of the I. W. W. prosecution. prose-cution. Tho bomb was a heavy steel cylinder twelve inches long and about two inches In diameter. A long fuse in one end had not been ignited. Experts Ex-perts of a powder company found tho cylinder contained a number of metal slugs and an explosive powder. They gave It as their opinion that the bomb probably was made in Europe and said its explosion would have wrecked the entire wing of the federal building. oo |