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2 SHE SALT LT L TATCa 1L s HERALD HER s SATUKDAY S TURDAY SEPTEMBER 7 19 1901 1
GLOOM IS SENTiNEL SENTINELTHE A r T TTHE F
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THE WHITEHOUSE WHITE HOUSE TODAY TODAYNews
News of the Attempted Assassination Spreads Sorrow Sor Sorrow
row Over v vGLOOM the National Capital CapitalWen CapUalPlen CapitalMen
r
Wen in Public Life Dumbfounded by the Tragi TragiManifestations T J 1t ntManifestations 1tManifestations
Manifestations of Grief GriefASHItfGTOX GriefWAs1IIXGTON GriefR
R ASHItfGTOX SEPT C GTho The news of the attempt on n tho lifo of off ofPesident ofV
WAs1IIXGTON V f President McKinley 1IclGl oy which reached Washington first was through throughthe throughthe throughthe
the medium of th the Associated Press late this afternoon and caused causedo
o l tremendous sensation So frequent have bean oon the rumors of this sort sortften sortftln sortften
< ften put afloat in recent years for stock jobbing purposes l > that the general generalDisposition gonerallispo generallispoeition
Disposition lispo ition at first was to withhold full acceptance + of the story of the news newsbut nowshut newsbut
but when it was confirmed con1 rm d a feeling of deep gloom loom and an profound ptO 1l1d sorrow sorrowbpread forroWbpr sorrowspread
spread bpr ad over the city ci for President McKinloys McKiI oys delightful personality had hadndeared hadfndeared hadendeared
endeared him to the citizons of Washington apart from the officia clues cluesin clussin classin
in a degree that rarely has been equaled equaledIt
It was waS some time before tho full force of tho blow was appreciated appreciatedThe
The people were stunnod and they could not respond at once and fully fullycomprehend fuHycomprehend flutycomprehend
comprehend tho extent of tho groat disaster that had fallen upon the t le coun country countrv country ¬
try and an themselves themselvesThenthe emsoIVCBThen emselveeThen
Thenthe Then the newspapers w8papor8 began to appear the carriers rushed madly madlythrown madly0
thrcii thrown wio 0 crowds and crowds of people began to gather from all allterIbf wl qunr qunrur Iluartlr
ur terIbf < t > f i the city around aroun tho newspaper uowsp por huU bulletin in boards boardsM bourdsTIle boardsThe
M The telephone system of the city was simple 8lUlI paralyzed for a time and andmany andmany andmany
many wore the calls upon the news offices cud upon pon tho officials offi i ls who might mightho mig t tmpposed
ho I supposed to have some knowledge of tins details of the shooting that the theoperators theperators theoperators
operators wore overwhelmed overwhelmedA
A reporter of the th Associated Press carried to tho WHte WHteHouse WHteHouse Wl ite iteRouse
House tho first bulletin announcing the shooting of tho presi president prC8ident president ¬
dent The executive mansion was readied about 425 4 25 and at atha ntat attime
ha at time all its few inmates were in total ignorance of tho tragedy tragedyin
in which their chief had just played so serious a part A policeman paced pacedup
q up u p and down under the portico as usual but butlis his serene countenance indi indicaxfd india indicatad
caxfd a taat they wero totally ignorant of the affair Inside there were few fewto fewt fewta
to t recpive the news The most prominent personage thoro was a telegraph telegraphoperator telographopertor telegraphoperator
operator Assistant i8tant Secretary Pruden who has Teen in charge of the White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse V11iteHoul
House Houl having left his office for the day dn as had his subordinates subordinatesThe
The telegraph operator two watchmen at the doors the policeman on onguard 011guard onguard
guard outside and the faithful colored servant Uncle Jerry were the theonly theonly theonly
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only persons about the mansion mansionThey mansionThey mansionThey
They rscalled rscallcdwith called with great satisfaction that when the president t left leftWashington leftW leftWashing
Washington W Washing a hinp on he was was in Croat 11OF = t robust health and excellent spirits and that ho hobade hebade hobade
bade a a an affectionate farewell It was recalled also that Mrs rrs McKinley McKinleysaid McKinleysaill McKinleysaid
said tlis tl ia circumstance had much to do with the presidents own condition conditionlater conditionlater conditionlater
later on When ho left here he was accompanied by Mrs McKinley Sec Secretary Secretary Seerotary ¬
retary Cortelyou Dr Rixey Riote and Mrs McKinleys nurse nurseMajor nurseMajor nurseMajor
Major Pruden assistant secretary to tho president and Colonel Crooks Crooksdisbursing Crooksdisbursing Crooksdisbursing
disbursing officer both veterans of the White House force arrived together togethershortly togethorhortly togethershortly
shortly after 5 oclock and assumed charge of the executive mansion Ma Major Major Major ¬
jor Prwlen Pru1 n had passed through a similar experience when President Gar Garheld Garfield Garheld
held was shot and Colonel Crooks service wont back beyond tho Lincoln Lincolnassassination I4incolna8sauination Lincolnassassination
assassination He was in tears when he said Yes it is the third affair affairof affairof affairof
of this kind since I came into the White House HouseSuch HouseSuch HouseSuch
Such public men as wore in the city called during the evening They Theyincluded Theyinduded Theyincluded
included Assistant Secretary Spalding of o tho treasury department Former FormerFrited Formerrroited FormerIrited
Frited States Senator H W Blair Assistant Secretary Hackott yf 9 of f the thenavy thellavy
navy department Comptroller Dawes and Registrar Lyons of the treasury treasurydepartment trcasu trcasuIfpartment treasurydepartment
department Captain Townor assistant commissioner of Indian affairs and andthe andhe andhe
the he private secretaries of Secretary Hitchcock and Senators Hanna and andQuay andQu andQuay
Quay Qu y There were also calls from from representatives of several severalof of the Yoga logat
t 1 ons ns
onsNo
No official confirmation of the shooting came to the White House for forthree forthrt forthree
three thrt > e hours after its occurrence oce rencewhcn when Colonel Montgomery tho chief oper operator opernto operato ¬
ator nto at the White House was informed at 720 oclock by Secretary Cor Cortelyou Cortelyou Cortelyou ¬
telyou at Buffalo that a surgical operation upon the president presid nt was iu prog progress lrogrl progress ¬
ress rl s and that so far everything was f flvorab1cLater ivorable tvorableLater ivorableLater
Later he gave information of the completion of the operation and andfollowed and11towed andftllowed
followed that tu t statement with the other messages giving private information informationcs
cs an to t the presidents pro ide ts condition and his removal to Mr tr Milburns residence residenceThe residenceThp residenceThe
The force at the White House Hot se emcc since the presidents departuro has been beenin
in ii I constant communication with him and while he has conducted most of oftie offw ofbusincas
tie business businc of his office at his home in Canton O n tho majority of the papers papersvirT paperswift paperswitl
virT which he 11 has ha hart to do have been prepared in Washington Wnshinbtonand and for fore
v ardfd through the White House clerical force All Alfrcpod8 reports received from fromhim frlmlim fromhim
him lim by officials here were oheorful oheor oheorfuland uland and high spirited spiritedV spiritedvrW spiritedzW
vrW V zW W AT THEm DESKS DESKSThe DBSY8The DTSESThe
The work of the official day was done when the news newsof of the great greatraluznity gre greiitralamitr t ta4imity
raluznity arrived and the great executive departments had generally emptied emp emptiM cmpfiri
tiM themselves of their human uman workmen and very few of the officials were werebe weret
t ti be found at their desks Mr Adec the acting head of ofthc the department of ofb ofac
b a 31 ac c > TV < As R caught at the station as he was leaving for his country count home near near1
JpfewglyQId 1 td and returned at once to the state department He waited for forfS forSihl fo fo4Y1 r
fS Sihl ial information inf atiou of the news and it was not until he received re eivcd a copy of oftp oflp o ole f
+ tp > bulletin fcW bi > y the physicians through Secretary Cortolyou that he heL hedPrToik h hl c fc
L i id dPrToik l rtook to acquaint ncqua nt officially the governments of all the theworId world with tho thoi th tha 0
a i I lj t = of the slooting soti4g sl ooti g He then drew upa up a message which will be sont t ttrc to toTTTV tofry 0
fry trc TTTV ry United Stated embassy ombass legation and consulate throughout tho civil civilrrpd civilpd civiled
rrpd pd world directing hem + to acquaint the governments to which they are areaccredited areatredited ar ara 0
accredited a redited of the facts These he embodied in a condensation of the phy physicians Pl1y Pl1ysiians physicians ¬
sicians bulletin with Mr Cortclyous statement statementi
i In the navy department Mr Hackett the acting secretary who ha has had hadalso hadaho d
also s so quitted the building was speedily recalled recaU < d by b Captain Cowes the aclng aclngad actn actni g
i tad Had ad of the navigation bureau and he immediately put himsolf in readinessite readiness readinesstalc rendinos9talcp s
talc site any official ofi1cl action that might be necessary to meet m et the emergency11f emergency emergencyVA
VA 11f A Af Buffalo uffalo in the exposition grounds the navy had a splendid ropresenta ropresentation
tion t nn in in n the shape of the th marine battalion under Captain Leonard find rfndihis fin fintI d
ihis 1 tI i force will b be made immediately available a JiIable if it is desired by the personabout persons personsabout pers nc ncahout s
about the president that a guard is necessary near his person porsonAt personAt m
At tho war department General G meral Gillespie chief of engineers of th tharmy the thearmy thoarmY o
army was acting a tirg secretary in the absence of Secretary Root who is ill a ahis at atIns at11is t
Ins summer homo in Southampton n L I and Secretary Secreta Sanger who is is away awayn awnyfU awn awnU v tv
fU < > n leave He also had quitted the building but he had not been gone g ne half halfon haHtin hailan
on hour before word reached him and he hastily returned to his desk He Heimmediately He1mmedintcly H Himmediately e
immediately sent messages mo sagos to the secretary of war and to General Brooker Brooke Brookecommanding BrookeCmntaudiDg
r commanding tb t tln department dG lrtmont of the east giving such unofficial informa information intormaf informatins ¬
tins f j on as war ava available lablc in order to apprise them of th thC main facts as they theywrrc the therare y
rare 11 known to him through the prose dispatches for official pdvices pdviceswre RdicosJ s
wre wt J re singularly slow slo in reaching those officials in Washington who should d
lie l officially offi ially informed informedA1UfY informedARMY f fAnarsr
ARMY AND NAVY CONFER CONFEEII s slie
lie II also 1M telegraphed to Major Simmonds the engineer officer offi r stationed stationedat d
at 3uffalo asking asldn him to report the facts at the aarliost possible momnnt momnntonforen momnntonfrcn momenttrnferenres
trnferenres < onforen es were held h Id between Acting Secretary Hackett and General Gil Gilspie Gil1fpie Gi Gipie 1
> 1fpie spie pie in reference to any joint steps which wh ch tho army and navy might bo bojll boH b bclhd 1e e
clhd < < jll H < < < d on to take8th take takeBoth takeHoth
Both of those tho o officials General Gillospic and Mr fr Hackett wore com completely compptel completelr ¬
pletely overwhelmed by the sad d rws S but they maintained their composure composurend
nd wfrrc fully prepared to meet any call unon upon them They dispatched im immediately imwdiatly imicdiatcly ¬
mediately messages m n > sages ag of inquiry to Buffalo and each sent his secretary word wordt wordlit
lit t f the t shooting tOitlIg of the president porid sit that they might have the benefit of any
direction eht r iher l1tr > r Secretary Root or Secretary SeCrcta Long wore prepared to offer offerIn offerIn offerIn
In addition to the marinas m irag representing the navy the United States Statesnruiy Statesn Statesnrmv
nruiy n rmV is wvll represented rpD n entcd it < t Buffalo and at nearby nt8rbyFortu ForfcJNiagafra iaga a and with withjl
jl JrooMhu fMO fro i thl thueift iifc his uispos bi8po8v enaral Gillespie says 1YSjOj8 lie is is full fu fully J prepared preparedkt prapnrcdl prn ared aredt
kt t n nicer t t any 8n call that may bo made upon himtx him himi > I Ijufro1
tx i jufro1 sacral Gillespie finally finltlI got into communication with Secretary Root
= A Aij Ttgoi = f4Dl Secretary Sanger and as II a result of the telephonic tclc > > honic talk he le
K3 J 1 d o use u C some of the tIl forcs fore R at hi disposition dilpo < ition He telegraphed anter an antrr
F trr X Y t havn tare jm officer a physician p11 > sicinn and a n squad of ofimmediately ofinn1 ofimn
inn1 immediately JintIy to the tb > hosi hospital ital when wl1 to president IJrfsidt > nt is js lying to tonext tonCxt I Intxt
next taken to nrnlal n nt l i 1
df f the executive branch branchr I IG
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Scene eaze of the th Tragedy I
THE TEMPLE OF MUSIC ONE OF THE HOST BEAUTIFUL STRUCTURES AT THE PANAMERICAN PANAMERICANHrHOirNDS PANAMERICANC PAN AMERICAN AMERICANGROUNDS
ROUNDS C IT WAS WITHIN W1 IW THIS BUILDING THAT TJH THE R TRAGEDY WAS ENACTED
of the government It was realized that even under most favorable condi conditions conditions conditions ¬
tions the presidents injuries are of such a character as to make it almost almostCertain almostertaill almostcertain
Certain that he cannot undertake for a long time to discharge the duties of ofable ofl1ble ofable
able to travel is expected to speed at once to Buffalo and there a cabinet cabinetable cab cabinetable net netable
able to travel is expected cCpectt > d to speed at once onc once to Buffalo and thre a cabinet cabinetcouncil cabmctcouncil cabinetcouncil
council will be held to decide dec du upon the course course to be followed by the execu oxecutivo executive ¬
tive branchROOSEVELT branch branchHOOSEVELT
ROOSEVELT IN READINESS READINESSVico READINESSVice READINESSVice
Vice President Roosevelt noose elt is in Vermont and of course will hold h ld himself him himself ¬
self in readiness to do whatever is necessary and to meet the obligationsimposed obligations obligationsimposed obhgatlonsimposed
imposed upon the vice president pi ident by b the constitution of o the United States StatesThese StatesThese StatesThese
These arc arc contained in paragraph C section 1 article 2 in the followingwords following followingwords
words I
Sixth S SixthIn thIu In case of the removal of the president from office or of his hisdeath hlsdeath hisdeath I
death resignation or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the thesaid thesaid I Isaid
said office the same shall devolve on tho vice president etcUnder etc etcUnder etclJl1d
Under lJl1d < > r the terms of this thisarticle article as soon as Mr rr Roosevelt Roo vclt is assured as tssurct ur by byproper bjproper byproper
proper authority probably in this case by the senior 8cniOllllcmbcr member of the cabinet cabinetSecretary cabiJteSecretarj cnbiietSecretary
Secretary Hay who will doubtless bo in Buffalo by b tomorrow evening Jie Jiewill amewill 1e 1ewiIlundertake
will wiIlundertake undertake at once in a provisional way to discharge such duties as may ma madevolve mtiy
devolve upon hips Much will depend upon the report of the physicians physiciansupon
upon upon the character of the presidents injuries as to the extent to which whichMr whichlr whichMr
Mr Roosevelt will discharge the presidential duties if ho undertakes thorn thornat thornat thornat
at all and it is almost certain that in the absence of great emergency in inpublic inpublic inpublic
public affairs even if called to assume those obligations the vice president presidentwill presidontI presidentwill
will confine con inc himself in in the exorcise exercise ofhi of hi s powers totho to the discharge of 110 110most hcmost hc hcmost I
most routine and indispensablo functionsFor functions functionsFor functionsItor
For the present pr < seut the thought of a fatal termination of the presidents presidentscondition presidentscondition presidentscondition
condition is referred to with apprehension and there is
a hopeful even evenprayerful evonlIraer evenprayerful i
prayerful lIraer anticipation that there may bo no need for meeting most gr grzpo grzpoemergencies grgticemergencies yo yoemergencies
emergencies which would follow a fatal termination of the trrgic event
Should the worst come however it is realized that important changes I
in tho public affairs of the country would owd ioon K oon > on be brought about Whether r
there would be an extra session se8 ion of is
congress open to question but thero theroseems theroscoms thereseems
seems no doubt that an extra session of tho sonate woufd would be essential as an a n
incident to a change of administration administrationAll
All this has been thought of here only in tho
vaguest manner and andconfidance an anconfidence d
confidence is almost universal here based on tho presidents prCBidon s magnificent masnificent masnificentconstitution magnificentconstitution
constitution his present excellent physical condition and the tremendous
strides that haw hR1 been made since Garfiolds time in surgery surg aurgory ry that thero will
be no 10 occasion to resort to the constitutional
provisions made
to meet tho th e
demise of a president in office officeVigilance officeVigilance
Vigilance iIdncg of Police Pofi ce Saves l Murderer Murdererfrom iirtlererStoni
from the fury of the CrowiContinued Crowd CrowdContinued
Continued from Page 1 1i 1protested >
i protested 1it u is ivu ed vohemently vuiiujuujinj that mm no he never even inougnt thought 01 of perpetrating tho crime I
until this morning After long and persistent
questioning it was announced announce d
at police headquarters that the
prisoner had made a partial confession
which he had signed As near as can be learned tonight the facts contained d
in in the confession are areThc areThe
The mans name is Loon Czolgosz He is of PolishGerman extraction
His home is in Cleveland
where he has
seven brothers andsisters and sisters He is i
an avowed anarchist and an ardent disciple of Emma Goldman whoso Ii
teachings he alleges are responsible for todays attack on the president
Ho denies steadfastly that ho is the instrument of arfy body of anarchists s
or the tool of any al1 coterie of plotters He e declares ho did not
have
even a
confederate confederateHisonly confedorateHisJonly confederateHisonly
Hisonly reason for the deed ho declares is that he h believed b 1ieved tho resent
present resef
P
form of
government in the
United States was unjust and
u must and he concluded that th at
the most effective way to remedy it was to kill the president These
sions alone he declares he conclu u ¬
reached through tho
teachings of Emma Goldman GoldmanANARCHIST
ANARCHIST LEADERS LE RDEAS MEET AND ANDDRINK NO
DRINK 1 TO HEALTH OP ASSASSIN I
New cw York Sept 6 6As As a whole the theanarchist theanarchist theanarchist
anarchist group of Paterson X Jf J I ex express express express ¬
press no regret at the shooting of Ale
Kinley On the contrary there was a agreat agreat agreat
great gathering of the members tonight tonightat
at Bartholdi hall in that city < 1ty and theman the theman themlUl
man who shot President Prosldcnt McKinley toKinle was
toasted In beer time andtime and time again againAll againAll againAlt
All of the talkative talkative members of the thegioup theglOUPSI1 tjmegm
gioup glOUPSI1 gm oup say Nlemanflsunkriotvri NfemanIs fcmaniSUnkriO unknowri wn to them themOne themOne
One ofthem saide said saidWe
We c dont know him but he is one oneof oneot oneof
of us he did what wee his duty to do doand doand doand
and we honor him while personally
thinking his effort might better havebeen have havebeen
been employed across the ocean upon uponsome uponIOme uponsome I
some crowned head headThey headThey headThey
They all deny that there is any truth truthin truthIn truthin
in the report that at any time Presi President PreslI President ¬
dent McKinley was Included in plots to toassassinate toassassinate toassassinate
assassinate heads of nations They as assert aSSfrt assert ¬
sert that President M 1fItinleJs Ivinle > s life > was
i ico
co coII
II
never declared forfeited orteltedby by them and a n U 1
that the work of today Is that of a an n ¬
other branch of their organization
Petro Esteve who in past > ast has gloried glort ed 3
In n each killing kllUn of the head of
a nation nati on 1
or In
any attempt
was very loud to totion t °
nlsht in his denials ot any participa
a
tion by b the
Paterson In
group the a af f ¬
fair at Buffalo utra1o this thl afternoon Esteve Este y e
even goes so far as to C1 deny ny that NI Nie e
mon Is an anarchist anarchistI
I never heard of him Esteve Esteveai
ai id d < l
He
Is probably some German lunatic lunat
and fool foolThe foolThe footThe c
The flrst question asked
in Paterson Pater son sonh
when the news of 0 the shooting of the t h IC
president was received was whether or
not the assailant was from that city cit y
Feeling among the citizens outside of Q
anarchist circles is one of deepest In Ii ¬ f
dignation This tfI being bein r heightened b by y
thc th fart that tha the pi plea ta slay lay I King Kin i nq
Humbert was washatched hatched there There is ismuch Ismuch t tmuch s
much talk there tonight of attemptinto attempting g
to devise means to drive anarchists out outof outot ou ouof t
of that city cityPlttsburg cibPlttsburg cityPittsburg
Plttsburg Kan Sept 6 GWhen When the thsItalian theItaUnn th thItalian e
Italian anarchists at Chicopee near nearhere nearhere nea neahere r
here heard of the attempted assassina assassination assassination assassinationof ¬
tion tionof of President McKinley they held heldbig a abig abig
big jubilation tonight A mob went out outfrom outfrom ou oufrom t
from Pittsburg and drove the anar anarchists anarchists anarchists ¬
chists out of town A number of shots shotswere shotswere sho showere is
were fired flredOmaha firedOmaha firedOmaha
Omaha Neb Sept 6 GPolice Police tonight tonightdispersed tonightdispersed tonighdispersed tt t
dispersed a meeting of socialists a at atJefferson atJetrerson t
Jefferson square because of public Tit Titterances 11tternncQ Oitterances
terances of two public speakers nh nhdenounced who whodenounced whodenounced o
denounced the administration in un unmeasured unmeasured unmeasured ¬
measured terms Two men George GeorgeByrd GeorgByrd e
Byrd and C McCaffery were arrested arresteda arrestedand arresteand d
and hustled off fI to the police station on ona o oa n
a charge of obstructing the street Sev Several Severol Several ¬
eral hundred persons were gathered In Inthe IntIle 1 1the n
the crowd and It was feared for fortime a atime atime
time that they would do violence to totwo toto t °
two speakers It required a squad 1qu d of often often o oten r
ten policemen to disperse the crowd crowdVice crowdC crowda9o
a9o a9oRO C III IIIROOSEVELT
ROOSEVELT RO OSEVELTFEftS FEELS
SHOCK VERY KEENLY KEENLYVice
Vice President Too Overcome OvercomeFor OVerCOIDfEar OvercomFor R
For Vords WordsTO VordSIf1RRRYING VordsrrnRRYING
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rrnRRYING TO BUFFALO BUFFALOSTUNNED BUFFALOSTUNNED U
STUNNED BY NEWS OF THE THETVrKS THEJdA
MANS JdA 1s ACT ACTBurlington AfrBurUngton ACTBurlington
Burlington Vt Sept 6 GThe The first flrstnews firstnewa firs firsnews t
news of the attempted assassination ofPresident of otPresident o f
President McKinley reached Vice Pres President PresIdent Pre Preident s ¬
ident Roosevelt at Isle La Motte at
530 p m when the vice president was wasinformed wasintormed w winformed a s
informed over the telephone that there therewas therewas timer C Cwas
was a rumor that the president had hadbeen hadbeen ha habeen d
been shot It was confirmed by anoth another anot anoter h ¬
er message a moment later The vice vicepresident vicepresident of ofpresident ce
president seemed stunned by the news newsput newsput new S Sput
put his hands to his head and ex exclaimed exclaimed e eclaimed x ¬
claimed claimedMy claimedMy claimedZIy
My God GodThose GodThose GodThose
Those around him were Immediately immediate immediateinformed
Informed of the tragedy and It was de decided decided d dcrded ¬
cided to announce it to the company of
1000 people who had gathered to hear hearColonel be beColonel hearColonel a r
Colonel Roosevelt speak at the annual annualouting annualouting annu annuouting ame 1
outing of the Vermont Fish cr Game Gameleague Gameleague Ga Galeague me
league leagueSenator leagueSenator leagueSenator
Senator Proctor made the announce announcement announcement e ¬
ment and many persons in the audi audience audience andence ¬
ence burst Into tears A later bulletin bulletinwas bulletinwas bullet bulletwas in 1
was received stating that the presi president presldent pros 1 ¬
dent was resting quietly and that the thechances thechances ti tichances e
chances were favorable for his recov recovery recovI recd recdcry t ¬
cry Good exclaimed the vice Ice pres pre s ¬
I ident and his face lighted up upshowed He Heshowed HeI e
I showed his pleasure by eagerly an announcing announcing a n ¬
nouncing the good news to the assem asse m
j I bur burI
I I Starts For or Buffalo Buffaloi u flo floThe
i o The vice Ice president then left imme e ¬
diately on the yacht El Frida owned ownedI own ed a
by W Seward Webb and came to this thiscity t tcity thiscity
I city as quickly as possible having havingrected dl directed dlrecttd i ¬
rected that all messages would be held he Id j
for him here The yacht was to ha have havegone havegone v
gone to Arrow Point where a special specialtrain specialtruln sped spedtrain val al
train was waiting for the vice presS pre preI s y j
dent but the train was sent ent on to Bur B ¬
lington and was there when the yacht yachtcame yachtcame yac yaccame ht
I came into the harbor at 815 15 President ° t
Clement of the Rutland railroad r Uroad placed placedI play ed edce
the train at the disposal of the vice viceI vicepresident vi vipresident ce
president and made arrangements arrangementstake to o
I I take him on It to the scene of the t tod e
i tragedy Colonel Roosevelt was ask askat asked askedat askedat d
at the wharf for a a statement for pub pa b
lication and said saidI saidI
I I am so Inexpressibly grieved grievedchock grievedshock griev grievshock ed j
shock and horrified that thatI 1 cannothing can say y v
nothing
He boarded the train and left for But B uf
falo faloRutland
Rutland Vt Sept G The train on n
which Mr Roosevelt was a passenger passen passenstopped get r
stopped here for an hour while 3 Mr tr r
Roosevelt hurried to the residence of j
Senator Proctor to obtain his article attic le >
of wearing wenrln apparel apparelleCt left there yesterday yesterd ay f
In an hour he was back on the train tr ale
which has stared E rtjd for Buffalo Buffaloj BurtaloD
O anti O
j Defined D Defitm ed
Little Elmer lvho i < who has an inquiring in uir ng
mind mlndPapa Papa what is conscience conscienceProte5Or conscience b
Professor Bradhead radheadConselence Conscience
my m y
son is the name usually given to the f fear car ir
we feel that other people will find us out outEstimates outbtbBates c ut t
Estimates EstimatesHow btbBatesaow
How beautifully beautifully your daughter pl plays
aye s
the tb piano OhllgretJle OhllgretJlee said the caller calleres e
Tes es answered Mrs M Cutnrox mrox But
that Isnt her best piece She osljr o oaiyii had i aci
three les lesons ons on that it 5r 1 each Ih She S he
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MASS OF OFP PEOPLE PEOPLEi PEOPLELY OPLE OPLEDE
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New York Sept 6 GThis This city was wasstunned wasstunned wasstunned
stunned when the news came that Presi President President President ¬
dent McKinley had been shot As a rule rulepeople rulep rulepgople
people p ople on the streets were feeling moredeeply more moredeeply moredeepty
deeply than they had the power p power wer to express ex express exprQIS ¬
press As a consequence there was as a adearth adearth
dearth of the demonstrations which ac accompanied accompanied accompanied ¬
companied the receipt pf the news that thatPresident th thinPresident t tPrSldent
President Garfield had been shot sho or the thewonderful theWOnderful thewonderful
wonderful outbreak of wrath and deep
sorrow which was a feature of the assitselnaUon as assassination 113s ¬
sassination s slnatfon of President Lincoln
The mass of the people was keenly in ¬
terested and the bulletin boards became becamea
a center of interest from thousands on onupper onupper onupper
upper Broadway in Harlem I arJem and at the thenewspaper tbegpe thenewspaper
newspaper gpe offices aller aller3rk in Park 3rk 3rkab Row tl tlnews Time Tnecrowds
crowds which gathered about ab these thesenews thesenews
news centers were ere In some cases as asnumerous uso
numerous o as s are the crowdson crowds o the occaslon oc occuslon
cuslon of a n1Wo national election r But ret retwera they
were not cheering masses massesThey massesThey massesThey
They were almost stoical In f their in ¬
terest terestAt At one of the boards when the
bulletin p le announcing n that physicians cill at attho
the presidents i bedside beside 8id 8idhaial haial had held i a con consultation consuftatibn 0 0lIultntfoll ¬
sultation and belfeVecl the sufferer would
live the news was received in doud dpudsilence doudsUeI doudsilence
silence sUeI Almost all of New Ne York wa waat WR WRJ was wasat =
at J work k ka kh when h the ro rof1r first f1r news e ewires of t the hap happening h happeeing ¬
peeing at a Buffalo was sent n over r th thwires the thewires e
wires
Business Busi ss Was Suspended Suspended3Vithln SuspendedVJthln SuspendedWithin
Within an fncredibls 1ncred1bl short time the thestnajts thestreets i is
streets s ts were full of newsboys crying the thestartling thestartfing
startfing fact The sale of extra editions editionswas editionsnnJ editionswas I
was unprecedented Business was almost almostsuspended almostsuspended m
nnJ rJcl1Jte rJcl1Jtealru alru 1 1work
suspended On Wall street where the thawork thework h
work of the day had been done and
broker and banker clerk and customer customerwere customcrwere customerwere
were leaving or preparing to leave there therewero therewere therewero
wero few to feel the shock of the intel ¬
ligence But in spite of this Wall street streetand streetand streetand
and adjoining thoroughfares were filled tiltedwith filledwith filledi
with anxious iO groups o of men and boys boysclustering b boysClustering
i
clustering e y about o reader d mr of extra X a ab edi f ¬
th tions ns and anxious inquiries were madeof made madeof madeof
of everyone tor anything which was not notalready notalready no noalready t
already public knowledge knowledgeIt
It was in clubs and hotels that thekeenest the thekeenest tbekeenest
keenest interest was manifest manit est during after af after atter ¬
ter dinner hours When it was reported reportedthat reportedthat reportedthat
that tho president preeld nt would probably re recover recover recover ¬
cover and there was no contradicting re report report report ¬
port it seemed to be taken tor granted grantedthat grantedthat grantedhat
that t the event would not become a his historical historical historical ¬
torical tragedy At the big hotels thepossible the thepossible thepos8ible
possible effect ettecton on the financial fiu ncial situation situationwas situationwas n
was chiefly discussed discussedAll
All sorts of rumors were afloat It was wassaid as asId
said Id J P Morgan had summoned the thechief thechlet th thchief e
chief bankers and capitalists on board his bisyacht hisYl1cht hi hiyacht es s
yacht and was I1S holding a ways and means meansconference meanconference y
conference and It was wildly stated that thatthe thatthe
the presidents of all the big banks were werein werIn wetn
in n session in n the Metropolitan club Th The Thetruth Theh ThethhJ e
truth h is that Mr Morgan r after t a confer conferonce conferoncewlth
once oncewlth with thhJ James s 1 R Keene t n boarded rj J1fgfs J1fgfsyacht his hisyacht hityacht
yacht and andwent wen to Great Neck L I L 1 In Inthe Inthe n
the Fifth Avenue hotel Senator Platt Plattstood Plattstood nt t
stood In n a corridor and was as thc center of ofa ofa o ostood
a gathering The men who sat or stn stnabout stood stoodabout stoodabout
about him had sorrow written on t thei theifaces Leiifaces ei eifaces
faces They listened with respect to the thtsenator th I Isenator
senator as he told of thegentleness the gentleness an ankindness ankindness <
kindness k of the man who had been beenstricken beenstricken bee m mstricken
stricken and said that it was such case caseaas = I
as these that justified lynching He added addedthat s
that he regretted that the penalty in this thisstate thi thistate hls hlsstate I
state for the crime should the president presidentnot presidentnot t
not die was only ani ten years ears in the peni penitentiary penitentiary ¬
tentiary tentiaryDemocrats tentiaryDemocrats
Democrats Pass Resolutions ResolutionsAt
At the Democratic club and In the Hoff Hoffman Hotfman Hoffman ¬
man House where were congregated men menwhose menwhose ms
whose political sympathies were not with withthe wit witthe ltb ltbthe h
the chief executive but politics were for forgotten forgotten forgotten ¬
gotten In n the sorrow which was evident evidentThe eldentThe evidentThe
The first resolutions of sorrow passed in inthis inthis i ithis n
this city were by a 0 Joint meeting of the theDemocratic theDemocratic tinDemocratic e
Democratic organization and Democratic DemocraticTammany DemocraticTammany DemocratiTammany c
Tammany committee Captain Titus Tituschief Tituschlet Tituschief
chief of the detective bureau after con conferring confr conerring ¬
erring by telephone with it Sergeant rg Val Valloly Valloly
fr nblh blh Ii taJ
loly in n charge of fn fnh the h police bureau at atthe a athe t tthe t
the exposition in Buffalo B Ualo examined tit titrecords the therecords therecords
records of anarchists and dangerous dangerouscharacters dangerouscharacters danger out outcontained us
characters contained In his office and andsaid andsaid an ansaid d
said he failed to find that NIeman was wasknown wasknown wa waknown s
known in New York by b the police policeCHOKED policeCHOKED policeCHOKED
CHOKED THE iH MAN WHOSAJDXE WHOSAXD WHO WHOSAID
SAID SAJDXE HE WAS GLAD GIiADColumbus GLADColumbus
Columbus 0 Sept G GA A special to the theOhio theOhio th thOhio e
Ohio State Journal from Marietta 0 Osays 0says 0says
says saysExMayor ExMayor Charles Richardson was wnschoked wa wachoked waschoked s
choked into insensibility in the saloon of ofGeorse otGeorge o oGeorge
George Van Dusen this evening S SSelple A ASeiplc ASeiple
Seiplc entered the saloon and announced announcedthe announcedthe announc
the assassination ass llslnaUon of the president Rich Richardson Richardson Ric Ricardson h ¬
ardson said I am glad he is deadought dead b he heought heought e
ought to have been dead long ago agoSelple agoSeiple agoSelple
Selple made a lunge at Richardson Richardsongrasping Richardsongrasping n
grasping his throat and choking him entil un until until ¬
til life wan almost extinct when by bystanders lJystanders bystanders ¬
standers interfered The incident has hascaused hascaused ha hacaused s
caused great excitement excitementPB eCcltementPR excitementPR
PR ESEDEOTyg RELATIVES BT7TATJVESBSCEEVB RELATIVESRECEIVE
RECEIVE THE NEWS NEWSCleveland NEWSCleveland
Cleveland 0 Sept C GNews News of the at attempted ottempted a t
tempted assassination assa slnatfon of the presldert presldertwas t
was broken to his sisters Mrs A J JDuncan JDuncan
Duncan and Miss lIss Helen McKinley both bothof bothof hot hotof Ii
of whom live in this city by a son of ofMrs ofMrs
Mrs Duncan who hurried to the home homeof homeof e
of his mother and as gently as possible possibleacquainted e ed
acquainted acquaintede acquaintedtorrlble U the e torrlble two rblst sisters st shappenlttih shappenlttihTea of the T Twere presi president ire i ¬
dent d with m dt1 the et terrible r rwere rbl happening gp I Tea Tears Tearswere re
were shed but both ladles bore up under underthe undEthe and er
the shock and showed much bravery braveryThey braver braverThey braverThey
They have both feared an attempt on the thelife t tatelasttatvtullY j
life of the president realizedchoir and their fears wereat wet were wereat e
at atelasttatvtullY last awtully realized realized realizedDISOITSSED realizedDISCUSSED
DISCUSSED BY PRIESTHOOD PRIESTHOODMormon
Mormon Elders Deplore Tragedy and andDenounce andDenounce an anDenounce d
Denounce Anarchism AnarchismThe AnarchismThe
The monthly meeting of the priest priesthood priesthood
hood of Salt Lake stake In the Assem Asse m
1
bly hall last evening while It lasted lastedonly lastedonly last lastonly ed edst
only a short time was devoted almost almostexclusively aline st
exclusively to a discussion of the trag tragedy tragedy Ira Iraedy g
edy of the day Addresses were made madeby madby ma d e
by President Angus M Cannon and C CW
W Penrose of the stake presidency presidencyBoth presidencyBoth Y
Both speakers eulogized President Mc McKinley M McKinley o
Kinley In eloquent terms referring to tohim tohim
him as one of the ablest presidents presidentsthe of ofthe otthe
the United States and they vigorously vigorouslydenounced vigorouslydenounced ly
denounced anarchism and all other un unlcwrul u n
lawful societies societiesIn
In bringing the meeting to a cl close closeJoseph o 3 e
Joseph E Taylor delivered a fervent letire nt
prayer for the president Invoking the theblessings theblessings ti tiblessings e
I blessings of the Almighty upon him and andhis andhisfamlb a nd
his hisfamlb family and praying vra ing that his life 11 11I fe
j I might be spared sparedA
j A feeling response from the large at attendance a
j tendance followed the Amen AmenNO
NO ANARCHISTS HERE lEltWhat
What Happened to Man Who Tried Triedto Tri ed d
to Preach Anarchy AnarchyNot AnnrchyNot
Not a man could be found In Salt SaltLake SaltLake S SLake aIt lt
Lake yesterday who would admit that thathe tit at t
he holds anarchistic views although althoughv althou gh h
It Is an an open secret that members of f
the order are or or have been identified identifiedwith IdentifiedwIth identifi ed d
with Salt Lake Citys population
President Charles Bonetti of the Ital It ai I
ian society says that so far as he ie
knows there are no anarchists among sine ng g
the Italian population of the town If
there are any they have escaped his hisobservation hisobservation h is
observation
The last attempt made to preach an anarchlsm anarchism a n
archlsm in Salt Lake was about one oneand oneand a aand ne neis
and a a half years ears ago when W hen a stranger stlan g et
from Chicago Chic o secured a room room ovbr the
Council saloon on the pretext of talK tat
Ing socialism and wound up his ad a
dress with an n anarchistic discourse In
the midst of which he was halted by
the protest of Mr Bonetti On this
I occasion there was almost a riot but
the speaker was forced to quit at the
point of a revolver revoherSeveral
Several socialists who have ben
known melon to express eoq > ress anarchlsttic views viewsI
were seen last nIght but they all de declared
I clared that they had tad ho no sympathy with
I the reds and denounced the nttrmnt flttC nnt to t tnl toassassinate
assassinate nl aslnatp the
t
Dark Deed of Anarchist AnarchistContinued ArchistTt ArchistTtThis Tnat lias liasCast u C
Cast This N tioo a into intoe intoContinued 6rief 6riefOontinued e
Continued from Page 1 1the 1It 1J 1JIt >
It was shortly after 4 p m when ono of the throng which surrounded surroundedt11a
the presidential party a mediumsized man an of ordinary appearance p rancc and andplainly andplainly andplainly
plainly dressed in black approached as s if to greet t the president pre ndent Both BothSecretary BothSscrotary
Secretary Cortelyou Cortely ou aud President PresidentMjlburn 3Jj Milburn lburn noticed that the mans man hand handwas handwas and andwas
was swathed in a bandage or handkerchief bnndtoera handkerohiof iof Reports of bystanders differ differas
as to which hand He worked his way w amid tho troam of people up to t tho thoedge thoedge theedge
edge of the dais until he was within two feet of the president presidentPresident prsidentProsident presidentPresident
President McKinley smiled bowed bowedandextended bowedal1do andd emended his hand in m that spirit spiritof SpHltof spiritof
of geniality the American people so well know kno when suddenly thc t c sharp sharpcrack sharpcrack sharpcrack
crack of a revolver rang out loud and ande1ear clear shore the th hum of voices VOlC th thshuffling tho thoshuffiil1g tbiootle >
shuffling s of myriad feeanon feet t and vibrating waves t ootle of applause that ever awl aivlanon anlanon
anon swept hero and there over the assemblage assemblagePRESIDENT usemblagoPRESIDENT assemblageRESIDENT
PRESIDENT P STUNNED S BY THE BULLETS BUKDETSi BULLETSThere BULLETSThe
i There The o was an instant of almost complete silence The president stood stoodstock stoodstock stoodstock
stock still a look Of f hesitancy almost of bewilderment on his face Then Thenhe Thenhe Thenhe
he retreated a step while a pallor began to steal over his h s featuresThe features featuresThe fe feTho
The multitude n only partially awaro that something sorious serious had hap happened happened hapened ¬
pened p ened paused in surprise while neckS were craned and all eyes turned ae aeone a6one asone
one to the rostrum where a great tragedy was being heir enacted enactedThen enactedThen enactedThen
Then came a commotion Three men threw themselves forward forwardwith a awith as aswith
with one impulse and sprang toward the wouldbe assassin R8 AS8in Two of themwere themwore them theutere
were w ere United States Sta secret service men who were on the lookout and whoso whoseuty whosoduty whoeoduty
duty d uty it was to guard against just such a calamity cal miiy as had here befallen thopresident toopresident too thepresident
president and the nation The third was a bystander a negro o who hadnly had hadonly hadonly
only o nly an instant previously grasped the hand of oftlme the president In a twink twinkling twinkling twinking ¬
ling l the assassin was borne to the ground his weapon was wrested from fromhis fromhis fromhis
his grasp and strong arms pinioned him down downThen downThen downThen
Then the multitude which thronged the edifice began to come to a arealizing arealizing arealizing
realizing sense of the awfulness of the scene s ne of which whie they had been un unwilling unwilling unilling ¬
willing w witnesses A murmur arose spread and swelled to a hum of confu confusion confllsion confuion ¬
sion s ion then grew to a babel of sounds and later to fA a pandemonium of noisesThe noises noisesThe noisesThe
The crowds that a moment before had stood mute and motionless motionlessas
as in bewildorod ignorance of the enormity ononnit of the thing now with a asingle asingle asingle
single impulse surged forward toward the stage of the horrid drama while whilea
a hoarse cry welled up from a thousand throats and a thousand mon moncharged mHncharged mencharged
charged f forward to lay la hands upon the perpetrator of the crime crimeFor crimeFor crimeFor
For the moment the confusion was terrible The crowd surged forward forwardregardless forwaroregardless forwardregardless
regardless of consequences Men shouted and fought women screamed and andchildren andchildren andchildren
children cried Some of those nearest the doors fled from the edifice in infear infear infear
fear of a stampede while hundreds of others from the outside struggled struggledblindly strugglooblindly struggledblindly
blindly forward in the effort to penetrate the crowded building and solve solvethe solvothe solvethe
the mystery of the excitement and panic which uvery moment grew and andswelled andswelled andswelled
swelled within wit in the congested interior of the edifice edificeAWiUIi odificsA
AWiUIi A LcUL SCENE OF DRAMATIC INTENSITY INTENSITYInside INTENSITYInside INTENSITYInside
Inside on the slightly raised dais d is7 was enacted within wil in those few feverish fever feverish feverish ¬
ish moments a tragedy so dramatic in character so thrilling in its intensity intensitythat intensi intensithat intensitythat
that few who looked on will ever be able to give a succinct suec nct account of whatreally what whatreally whatreally
really did transPi transpircL ° Even those who attended the president came out of ofit ofit
it with blanched transPit xSpJs I fa ms s trembling limbs and beating hearts while their theirbrains theirbrains theirbrains
brains throbbed with wit a tumult of conflicting emotions which could not bo boclarified b bclarified
clarified into a lucid narrative of the events as they reallytranspired reallytranspiredOf
Of the multitude which witnessed or bore b re a part in i the scene of tur turmoil turmoil turmoil ¬
moil and turbulence there was but one mind which seemed to retain its itsequilibrium itsequilibrium
equilibrium one hand remained steady one eye o which gazed with unflinch unflinching unflin utiflinchins < h hing ¬
ing calmness and one voice which retained its even tenor and faltered not notat notat
at the most critical juncture junctureThey junctureThej junctureThey
They were wcr the mind and hand and the theoye eye and the voioo of President
McKinley 11icTiinIoyAfter McKinleyAfter
After the first s shock of the assassins a sassin shot sh t he retreated retro tOO a step Than Thanchair Thents
as i the detectives leaped upon his assailant he turn turned d walked steadily to a achair
chair and seated sc ted himself at the same time removing his hat h ha > and bowing
his head in his hands handsIn bnndsIn x xn
In n an instant Secretary Cortelyou and President Milburn were at Lis hisside Lisside Lisside
side His waistcoat was hurriedly opened the president meanwhile admon ¬
ishing those about him to remain calm and feuing l > themjnQttabe them Aot 11Q ttiebe be alarmed
But you are wounded cried his secretary s secretar cr tarY Let me ID me examine osaminen c
ffNo N No 07 I think not answered the president I am not badly hurt I Iassure Iassure
assure you youNevertheless youNevertheless
Nevertheless his garments were hastily hastiI loosened and when a trickling
stream of crimson crimson was seen to t wind its way way down his breast spreading its
telltale stain over the white surface of the linen their worst fears wore WQl
confirmed confirmedA
A force of exposition guards was the eftor
soon on scene and an effort was
made to clear the building By this time the crush was was terrific Spectators Spookit rs
crowded down the stairways from the galleries the crowd on the floor
surged forward toward the rostrum while despite the strenuous efforts of
police and guards the throng without struggled stru lcd madly to obtain admission
DEALING WITH THE ASSASSIN ASSASSINThe ASSASSINThe
The presidents assailant in the meantime had
been hustled
by exposition ex osition
guards to the rear of the building where he was held while the building building was
cleared
and later he was turned
over to Superintendent
Bull of the Buffalo
police department who took the prisoner to Xo o 13 police station and after
wards tr to nnli police < > i afrm ft A ¬
headQuarters As MW MWhad >
scoff as the crowd in the TemDle of Music
had
been dispersed
sufficiently the president was removed In the automoblfe
ambulance and taken to the exposition hospital where an examination
was
made The best medical skill was summoned and within ithhl a brief period sev ¬
eral of Buffalos best known practitioners
were at the patients side
The president retained the full exercise of his faculties until placed en the
operating tableand table and subjected to an anaesthetic Upon the first examination
it t was ascertained that one bullet had taken effect In the right breast Just be ¬
low the nipple causing a comparatively harmless wound
The other took effect In the abdomen about four inches below the left lcftarrival
nipple four inches to the left ot the
nave and about on a level with it Upon
arrival at the exposition hospital the second bullet was probed The walls of
the abdomen were opened but theball the ball was not located The incision was a as
hastily closed and after a hasty consultation it t was decided to remove the
tient to the home of President Milburn This was done the automobile am pa
bulance being used for the purpose
Arriving at the Milburn residence all persons save the medical attendants
nurses and the officials ofcial Immediately concerned were excluded and the task of
probing Roswell prbing Rosell for ParkeWhen Parke ParkeWhen ParkeWen the bullet bulet which had lodged Iod cncene e in th the abdomen exclude was ws an begun bgn t tk by Dr
Wen When the news of the crime was telephoned to the home of President Mil 3ii1burn
burn where Mrs 1Irs McKinley McKnley was resting rting immediate Immeiat steM were wee taken tk Preent to spare 1 l
her the shock of
a
premature statement of the occurrence before the true
condition of the president had been t orenc bfre
ascertained Guards
were stationed
asertined and
none was permitted permited to approach the 1le house houseBEMOVED houseROV houseRENOVED GUas wee statined ad
BEMOVED ROV PSOU FM THE T HOSPITAL HOSPITALWhen HOSIA
When Whe it i was decided to remove the president from the exposition hos ¬ r
pital pial to the Milburn Miburn residence the news w wa was u broken brken to te Mrs epsiton McKinley hos as
gently as could be She bore the shock remarkably wall eU and a r displayed dtlaed the theutmost t
utmost fortitude
At 830 the representative representtie of the Associated Asoiated Press Pres was wa admitted admite to the th i
Milburn llburn mansion where Secretary Cortelyou Corteyou gave him the official bulletin
prepared by the physicians physiciansSecretary physiciansSecretar gve < fcal buletin
Secretary Secretar Cortelyou said a telegraph telegph office oce would be established at once on
b
estblsh
in the Milburn residence and bulletins buletins giving the public the fullest informa
tier ton possible would be Issued at shot sh shalt t intervals Interals At pbi the Slllburn fulet house infora A
wen
Secretary Seret of Agriculture Agrioulure Wilson Vlson President Pr ident Milburn Jburn t Director Mibur General Geera huse Bu
Dirtor
chanan of the PanAmerican PanAercn exposition expositGn Dr Rixey Rley and Secretary Oertelyou
Telegrams Telegoms pOured In n by hundreds hundres and Secretary SeetI Cortelyou Seretr was Crteyou kept
busy bus replying to them Two stenogr2phers stenogr stenon pbers pher with wih their typewriter were w re
placed in the parlor which tpewrite
was quickly quicly transformed into a bustlingskoom bustlingskoomI bustling room
I It wa was leaned learned tonight from an autbortatvt authoritative soure scores that thatthe bustlng t hgtigreatest oom
I precautions had been taken to guard igainst the eate
precutons tken gard t possibility possibit of any3iuch anY Och eh oc ocand
currence as transpire transpired today Not only wee were the serYice services of the lira t police lice
and detective detectve forces employed to the fullest flet extent but specially speclallyttailed Illplc fletailed fletailedration
splaUyetUe
men have accompanied the prcsldental presidential pasty pay in n alll its travels since Inaugu
al it
ration day and in addition to this the snc1naug
raton additon extra ext precaution was taken upon UPO
pruton w
the occasion occsion of the presidents visit isit to the th PanAmerican PanAmricn of having hsvlng tea with him
en three ability abilityIn ab1ty United Unied States treasury treasur secret seret service er1e men of long experience eerienc and an wJh prey prv I
In fact to such an an extent has this tis matter mater Q or the presidents person personai il
safety sety bee bee beep i carried crred by those tl0se responsrble rspon respone ble for his welfare welare preidents that it has hs pron given
rise to some criticism crticism Upon his visit vl lt to the exposition it was felt by gen those
eosiUon i wa thos
surrounding RllrrtlndfnJ him that the president priden was as liable 11ble to greater gatr chances hanc of danger dang
than is usual even upon his travels tvels wing win to the great crowds the diversi diveri ¬
fied character of the people assembled and geat cW
charcter the necessity for direct contact
neit fo diret cntaot
with were wih w resorted the crowds to For these reasons reasns the strict stTct precautions above abve mentioned mentione I
The president himself has always been averse to any such protection and
the sight of officers ofcer of the law constantly cn tantb near avere his person has protn been distaste 0
hL
ful He has ha always instructed instructe that In n all his hi visits isits prn to various vaious cities cite dltte there
should s ould be 1e at least one public reception where hre he could be b brought bought face te to
face with the public and give those who ho desired the privilege prVlege of a personal t
meeting metnI gve prsnal I
At 3 a a m the street in n the neighborhood nelghb rhod of the t Milburn Miburn residence rele was w da W
serted save for the thP policemen polcemen who were on guard and the streets s t downtown 4
gr dwnt
were almost equally euaU quiet quietMURDERERS quietMURDERES i
I
MURDERERS TIRADE STOPPED STOPPEDBY
BY SHERIFF i SPRINGING TRAP i
Butte Butt Mont 2Iont Sept Sept 6 GA 6A A special to the theInterraoimtatn theInterountin theIntermountain
Intermountain Interountin from Deer Lodge Lodge Montsays Mont Montsays Montsa
says sa James McArthur JleArur alias nla James JamesFleming JamesFleming
Fleming Femin was hanged hanEed here her this morning morningfor morningfor
for tho murder murer of Captain Cptin Oliver OUv r Dotn Dotnlast Dotson Dotsonlast
last February The execution executon was wit witnessed witnese witnessed ¬
nessed nese by nearly near1 every eer sheriff sherif in the thestate thestate thestate
state and a large lare number of Invited Invitedguests invitedguests
guests s iloArtbur u uk k kept f > t his nerve to th the thelast <
last and nd walked i to o thc gallows 1 WWh WWhslzn without withouta
a sign slzn of w weakness > aknss After frr taking hi his i
place rs on nt the h f platform t O tie lie was given teen per ¬
mission o to make a statement statementaeine Faeinp = the thespectators
spectators he launched n Into a torn I of
abuse al > ue of iSih6 the men who had h t ben n i > r rmentl rmental
mental mentl in Bending cUn him to t his death patl1 ma
declared deare again ain a aM d again agin that tat hr ht h w we < la an
innocent innent man He Ht rambled on 1 for r01 sn V iral iralminute 11 11mlnul ralminutes
minute and finally rl the sheriff seeing
sherf
si
there ther was no Of chance to stop him gave gavethe gavethe
the th signal tgat for the trap trp to be b sprung sprng g8 g8th Th Thdrop Thdrtp The <
drop tell at H ltllt > 1t > and McArthur
11 h16 Arthlr was Wa pro proi pronouneed4tduonminnteslater
i noweil nOtlnp nouneed4tduonminnteslater rtf > id iv > n Ttiiruites later Iatr Ir 1 zt zty
y r