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Show News Items. Hartford, May 8 Chas.J. Dixon, ar rested in New York yesterday for threa-ening threa-ening to kill Gould, belongs heit. His relatives will have have him pat in a asylum. A terrible affair occured at Southport a watering place en the Irish sea near Preston, Mr. Sawyer, a landlord was attacked by an Italian named Cummino. The Italian used a knife with terrible eflect. Sawyer defended himself as best he could with a chair, which was soon smashed, and he was succumbing under the strokes of his assailant, when his wife and daughter rushed upon the scene and tried to rescue him, Cummino Cum-mino drew a revolver and fired upon all three following up his shots with a knife, and then fled. The wife and daughter and Sawyer cannot recover. London, May 11. -Sinoe the Greek attack at-tack on the Jewish quarter of Corfu, the Jewish residents of the town have not dared to open their shops or let themselves them-selves be seen in the streets. They creep out of their houses at daybreak to buy victuals, for which they have to pay three times their value. All the synagogues syn-agogues are closed. A recent Jewish funeral required an escost of troops.' The, anti Semitic movement is increasing increas-ing in danger. Almost daily attempts are raede to set fire to the Jewish quarter by means of rags soaked in oil. New Orleans, May 13, In an interview with a reporter to day, and the Italian consul Corte.said, reletting to the remark of the mayor and grand Jury: "Let me tell you that I hava saved Mayor Shake-spear's Shake-spear's life and I have done the ame service to Pakerson and Wicklifla and other leaders. The day after the killing there was a determined, absolute.alraost uncontrollable determination - among certain of my countrymen to kill the mayor and all those who had a hand in the butchery but I restrained their hands I controled the furious men. I tojd them to beware. I said that if any harm befell these gentlemen I would immediately immed-iately and unreservedly denounce the perpetrators of the deed. This firm stane checked them and I succeeded in holding them with the promis that I would do everything in my power to obtain Justice.redress and satisfaction in a proper and legitmate monner by diplomatic measures between the two |