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MAFIA RULE.
RUTHLESS MEASURES FOR EXTERMINATION.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Albanese. Gaetano Ferrarello of one leader, was sentenced to was a notorious Mafin chief thirty twenty-four years' imprisonment, years ago, and in 1898 he escaped and Giuseppina. Salvo to twenty- the pursuit of the Carabinieri, three. The list of condemned per- who had orders to effect his cap-sons contains a further eight Fer- TO THE END."
ture. When Gaetano saw recent-rarellos, five Andaloros, four] ly that there was this time no Albaneses, four Paternos, and Rome. The campaign against chance of escape he stoically com- many other entire families. They the Sicilian Mafia, a secular mitted suicide and left a sort of were between them guilty of institution in the island which testament, in which, revengeful-numerous murders, highway rob seems to have dated back almostly, he had noted down all his lieut. bery, extortion, blackmail, and to the times of King Roger, is enants and henchmen of the pre- especially sheep and cattle steal- proceeding with extraordinary sent and the past, which was of ing. vigour and success.
great use to the police.
It was in 1920 that the three Groups And Feuds.
factions came into most serious
The condemnation of 154 of its
members from the vast region of | The original band under conflict, and waged open war, the Madonie and Conca d'Oro by Ferrarello, Andaloro, and Alban, when, in a shooting affair round the jury. and Court of Termini-ese, broke up into three rival a farmhouse at Mizzani, five men Imerese after a three months' groups, who held different dis- were left dead. trial, when the severest sentencestricts in the territory between
Another Great Round-Up. in the greatest criminal trial, in Palermo and Caltanisetta, and the history of Sicily were passed, who fought, murdered, and plun- Immediately after the trial at has had a vast repercussion in dered each other occasionally and Termini-Imerese, the capture of the island.. It has given great had deadly feuds. They consti- another large band was announc
entire Mafia prestige to the authorities and tuted
families, ed by Signor Mori. Their capture enables them to proceed to the father; sons, brothers, and cousins was effected by a large number of help of the entire population joining together and commanding Carabinieri, and troops who had against the remaining bands. subordinate bands.
taken special measures of precau-
The work of exterminating the At Termini-Imerese three tion in the districts of Castel- Mafia root and branch was ecri-Andalero brothers figured; one, Termini, San Biagio, Mussomeli, ously begun four years ago by Nicolo, was sentenced to solitary and Milocca. The band is accused order of Signor Mussolini, who confinement for life, and two, of nearly forty murders and gave personal instructions, and Giuseppe and Carmelo, to penal thirty deaths not qualified as mur- Both Pietroders, over ninety cases of open the task has been carried out with servitude for life. indefatigable energy, by Signor and Antonino Albanese, heads of brigandage, and several hundred Mori, Prefect of Palermo, who is a rival gang, were sentenced to cases of blackmail, sheep and an old friend of Signor Mussolini solitary confinement for life, cattle stealing, and extortion. and had been Prefect of Milan, and whilst Giuseppe. Albanese receiv-The prisoners number more than of thirty years and 300, and the trial will probably re- by General di Giorgio, commandered a term
of the troops in Sicily.. General di Tomasso Albanese of seventeen veal even more sensational inci- Giorgio, who is married to an years. The sons of the old Fer-dients than the one at Termini- English woman, is well-known in rarello, at one time head of all Imerese, England and speaks English per- the gangs, Salvatore Ferrarello, At Avola the Maña band con-
fectly. He was for some time
Domenico Ferrarello, and sisted of forty individuals, who Signor Mussolini's Minister of Giuseppe Ferrarello received sen- had become so bold that they de- War, and on his resignation was tences respectively of thirty, manded, six years ago, the recall sent with a special mission to seventeen, and sixteen years' im- of the Police Commissary and the Sicily. Both the Prefect and the prisonment.
removal of the Mayors. The in- general are Sicilians.
In the list there are many other habitants, in despair, formed a A third participant, whose name Ferrarellos, Andalores, and Alban-Committee of Safety, but their has not appeared, is Generalese, as even Mafia families are properties were ravaged, and such Achille Muscara, of the Cara-prolific, and the women them- damage was caused that finally binieri, also a Sicilian and friend selves took an active part in their they compounded with the Mafia, of Signor Mori and General di misdeeds. Rosalia Andaloro, wife which undertook to guarantee or- Giorgio, who was sent to Sicily at
der and peace on condition of heavy contributions, which were regularly levied.
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headquarters at Trapani. I had ja talk with him before he left, and he told me that the work was to be undertaken quietly, but that this time there would be an end to the Mafia.
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A MOTHER'S REASON Why Baby's Own Tablets Are Always Kept in Her House.
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Many mothers have found that Baby's Own Tablets are the safest, most convenient, agresable and Mencious of all medicines for the common ills of childhood and they never run the risk of being with
Foreigners Unmolested. Desperate, however, as condi- tions were for the inhabitants, it must not be supposed that for- eigners were in any way molested. On the contrary, the Mafia as a rule showed great respect and friendliness for foreigners. They only desired to levy contributions from tradesmen or hotel proprie- tors, who profited by the presence
Truck-Loads of Prisoners. Shortly afterwards Carabinieri and troops became active in every part of the island, and trucks fill- | ed with Mafia criminals were un-out them. loaded at the prison doors in "I like Baby's Own Tablets and numerous provincial centres, and am glad to recommend them to of tourists. the Mafia chiefs, who had been all mothers," says Mrs. Mary J. Hardly a single case of travel- accustomed to dictate and levy Willimantic, Conn. "think they and if, by mistake, as happened Pepin, of No. 1 Cary Hillers being molested is recorded, contributions at will among the
are one of the best laxatives I have to some English tourists five inhabitants, were surprised to find
ever given the children and they themselves arrested. handcuffed, like to take them. When my little years ago, travellers were reliev and shut up in cells. The first ones have colic I give them Baby's ed of their purses and belongings trials, which were followed invari-Own Tablets and they get relief on the highway, the Mafiamen ably by severe sentences, culminat once. I would not be without themselves restored the money ated in the great trial at Termini- the tablets in the house, for I have with apologies for the annoyance. Imerese, on Jan. 10, by the whole- cloven children and the tablets are
They exacted their tribute sale condemnation of some of the 'my remedy to keep them in health." chiefly from landed proprietors, most notorious leaders of three
Baby's Own Tablets are guar and also occasionally removed separate bands from what is anteed to contain no opiates and from life
to be perfectly
same objectionable known as the Madonie Region,
youngest child. They are sold by miser or usurer who had hoarded The Madonie Mafia was origin-all druggists, or will be mailet, UP millions. The millions were, ally headed by the ferocious post paid, 60 cents the vial, by the naturally, collected when possible brigands,
Gaetano Ferrarello.
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