ANTI-CHURCH PLOT IN AMERICA
SENSATIONAL SEQUEL TO A BANQUET fij.v Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright * / New York, February 16. Chicago reports stata that, as a. sequel to a recent banquet to a visiting Roman Catholic Bishop, when 300 of the guests suffered from eating poisoned soup, the police claim to have discovered a plot to destroy the buildings of clergy and laity in twelve, cities of the United-States. They seized the correspondence of John Allegrin and Jean Crones, two members of ail ; ■ alleged committee of fifteen which was leading the plot. The letters included descriptions of bombs to be used to wreck buildings and kill churchgoers. The plans t-c destroy churches pointed to forty Chicago churches, where lires have occurred in tho last few years, and to a recent attempt to blow up the 6tato 'Penitentiary.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2698, 18 February 1916, Page 5
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133ANTI-CHURCH PLOT IN AMERICA Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2698, 18 February 1916, Page 5
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