Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1909 — FERRER STORM STIRS KING [ARTICLE]

FERRER STORM STIRS KING

Quarrels With Premier Because Not Given Opportunity to Pardon. Paris, Oct. 19. —A special dispatch from Mftdrid says King Alfonso has had a violent quarrel with the premier because of the latter’s failure to give the king an opportunity to exercise the royal prerogative of pardon in the case of Professor Ferrer. The dispatch says the clash followed when the king learned of the tempest raised by the execution of Ferrer as a revolutionist.