MAFIA OUTRAGE.
SEQUEL TO A DEMAND FOR BLACKMAIL. j / By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received July 13, 8.25 a.m.J ROME, 12th July. ' A bomb was thrown by the Mafia secret society into the residence of Mr. Whitaker, in Palermo, where Kmg Edward, Queen Alexandra, and" the Dowager-Empress of Russia were lately 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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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 11, 13 July 1909, Page 7
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77MAFIA OUTRAGE. Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 11, 13 July 1909, Page 7
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