THE MAFIA SOCIETY.
A BOMB OUTRAGE. SEQUEL TO A DEMAND FOR BLACKMAIL. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received July 13, 8.25 a.m. ROME, July 12. A bomb was thrown by the Mafia secret society into the residence of Mr Whitaker, in Palermo, where King Edward, Queen Alexandra, and the Dowager Empress of Russia were ately entertained during their yachting cruise in the Mediterranean. The bomb fortunately exploded without doing any damage. Mr Whitaker had refused to pay blackmail to the Mafia.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9542, 14 July 1909, Page 5
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82THE MAFIA SOCIETY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9542, 14 July 1909, Page 5
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