Telegram-herald., 1886-06-22
PARSONS WALKED IN
The Lost Anarchist Comes into
Court Voluntarily.
He SURats0ERS HIMSELF FOR TRIAL.
a Suf prise 10 the Court and the De-
tec.Ives- Been Away On his Sum
mer Vacation ne TRIAL OF
ne Dynamiters Begun.

CuuA5o. june Zl- During the trial Of the
anarchists this afternoon. a. Il. Parsons,
the much sourht-after dyuamiter amazed
every body by marching into the court
room beside Lawyer Black, chief counsel
I0r the anarchists Capt Black introduced
alm r0 thr court as one al the defendants in
.he ease at bar. and asked that he be ar
raisued Parsons said Lawyer Black,
has NOT az any time been over one humid
red miles from the city. vet all the
tw0 hundred officers looking for him
would never have unearrhed him. He
Was not brought forward before simply be-
cause the methods " the Chicago police are
BRUTAL and utterly above and regardless of
tle Law proposed % have my client
treated legally and not builyragged and
tortured as prisOnvrs are not even IN Rus
sla. After the hltter following his en-
trance was over. Parsons was formally
arraEned. Ihis took bat few minutes.
the prisoner pleading not guilty. lie then
took bis seat aud the examination of the
jurors WIS proceeded With.
After The adjournment Of court this after
noon. Parsons was interviewed By dozens OF
reporters while standing no the cage Of
tle cDLltg lal, but ali efforts % learn from
hlu where be hai been concealed during
thr past TWO months proved fruitless. Par
sons was asked Il be had been in doors all
the ume Does that look ike ir asked
tle prisoner. as he held 0uf hand Drowned
wi,h roe sun and wind I've been out
doors dstluE and st-heriug clover
lie s been away on his summer vaca-
ton suggested Mrs Parsons, who was
standing near.
81 see you wear the knights of Labor
badge said another interviewer. Did the
knights ut Labor help you in your conceal
mcnr
Parsons iid NOT offer any answer what
ever lo that question. but i'm response 90
other inquiries as to why he had returned
t1 stand rial on a question Oi such mo-
meut he said that he came back
t1 share the fate of his fellows
and because De wanted 10 establish
and uphold tHe truth AMI the rights
0f the oppressed labor of the whole world '
Captain Black. rhe prisoners counsel, said
tlat Parsons had been in The hands Ot his
friends 0ut OF the city and out of the State.
While two hundred detectives We're
securing Cexas. Arkansas and X IN sas VI
Parsons was laughing 80 them I 400 mi e.
away from them I won't tell where be
las been nor whom be has been " TIA.
neither Fii be. He came back, arriving a.
3 oc.ocs this morning. and has been en-
.Flur Lar society Dl MS IdinllF
ALI DAY up % O'Clock, when
1e took an open carriage and drove
t0 the door 0f this building. tie passed
policemen and detectives on the way aud
coming uto the building passed within two
.fe. OF enc detectives stationed 40 the doors.
Pace whaf valuation you please on the pO-
hce
When the anarchists were arraigned be-
fore Judge Gary today large crowd was
present When the court concluded hear
Ing tbe pleas of 'grors to be excused from
serving on the panel Captain Black, as
counsel for the accused asked leave %
wthiraw the plea 0f not guilty and en-
tered motion to quash the indictments
vheh was argued az some length The
court overruled the motion. and the de-
tnse then made a motion for q separate
uNl for each of the accused for reasons
rfei n the petition heretofore published
The court expressed the view that the in-
tersIs ot none of the defendants would
1e -oparl zed He overu'ed the motion
a0d -ecfed Che trial to proceed. The defenCs
then renewed fhe plea ~ mot guilty. and
.ae work of obtaining jury vas proceeded
with