East Wednesday Powers received a let
ter full of threats against his life, and
stating that there was a secret society in
Chicago, the members of which were Span
iards, which had sworn revenge upon all
Americans who would lend a hand to help
the Cuban revolutionists. East evening
Powers went to his office as usual.
At 11 o'clock the watchman found both
front and rear doors open. This morning
the door, which had been secured by the
watchman, was forced open. Powers’s coat
and hat wero found In their customary
place, but there was no trace of the missing
man.
Cuban Officer Held.
New York, September 25.—Oetieml Car
lo* Roloff. who is accused of aiding fili
bustering expeditions to Cuba rfnd whb, ac
cording to the testimony of :t number of
wttnes*--.*, was an active participant in the
steamship Eanr.ida expedition last August,
w-a* luld by I’nited States Commissioner
Alexander in $2,500 bail fcr the grand jury
this morning.
BRUNSWICK IS ANGRY.
Citizens Aroused Over the Peculiar Ar
rest of the Dauntless Crew.
Brunswick, (la.. September 25.—(Special.)
The Dauntless was released today on bond.
Following tlii*. |>.i|ier* showing her sale to
William A. Bisbee, of Jacksonville, Fla.,
were recorded nt the custom house.
Immediately afterwards warrants were
served on Captain i*omm. Master Engineer
Devereaux and Marshall Walker, colored,
fireman.
The warrants were Issued in Savannah be
fore Vnited State* Commissioner Beckett
nnd were served hero by Deputy Marshal
Wilson, of that city, two facts which have
aroused indignation in the heart* of every
citizens of Brunswick.
