-27-
Pleasant weather - busy in
office & it seems as if I am to
have plenty of work.
-28-
Rev. Mr. Betticher came today
to warn me of threats made by
Perovich that I am to be killed
by the "Blackhand Society" in case
of his execution. I gave him
my opinion that it would be an
outrage upon law, society and
the church if he paraded Perovichs
body through town - to the church
& thence back to the cemetery in
a public funeral - that it would
also convince his misguided followers
of the "Black Hand" that the Church
approved Perovich, his crime & the
condemnation of those officials who