Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-20
I'd EDITION.
--latest T6l8glams to The Star.


THE CONDEMNED DYNANITERs.
the Convicted Men Taken % Nurderers
kew-Aow They Bore Themselves AZ.
ter the Verdict.
CHICAGO, August 2O.-An the relatives and
personal friends of the condemned anarchists
Immediately lett the court room shortly AFTER
Inc ms s BY Of Mira schwab with tina excep-
VINO aiter leaving the courtroom returned and
seated themselves by Gen, w. 81. Parsons, OF
trio discu 1aotner OF one oithe condemned: Inc
anu uWeit upon the possibility of q reversal of
'ne Seroict ny the supreme court
THE CONDEMNEO MEN.
Tue eight prisoners were conveyed through
c cue covered iron way, which leads from the
fo9 sh room 70 the jail and were at once placed
entrance to the jail, which il heavily barred
ana very completely covered with . thick wire
ase.ns They were joined the,s by their four
cOulagement was In their power. Of relief ON an
appeal. Spies had Invested himself Of his coat
OI inc eignt He declined to converse with any
one but his attorneys, but it IL stated that he
naa premonition that his fate was sealed
Ehsei. VINO has maintained . very quiet air
throughout the trial. appeared to be The most
thoroughly depressed one Of the lot He sat
him looking at the fioHr. He did not even look
up to respond to = remark from one OF his com.
pD ahlons. Ling, Lingg, the young 6onb-maksr,
and would not respond to salutaion by .
newspaper representative. He had
LOST HIS SMILE,
81 1h me a!spiayea the effect OF the excitement
o. the ordeal OF the morning by q complete loss
o. color. Parsons, VINO had given himself up
for trial, looked disconnected and broken down,
at the attorneys. Fischer, who had looked very
1adiy during the trial, having an almost abso-
luteiy colorless face, had in = measure recOv.
to the interchange of views between counsel
and Spies Fieiden, the Englshman, sat on a
o oox at the side OF Engei and offered very little
spies taking In the conversation, but offered
no remark. Neebe, who was given fifteen
wears ia na me penitentisry was th1ronxhiy com,
grateful that he had escaped the death penalty.
None of the friends or relatives Of the prisoners
After the attorneys had depar,ed the prisoners
were taken from their former cells and llaced
In cells on what ID known as
"MURDERERS' ROW."
Inc jury after having received their pay, were
driven away in carriages 70 escape the lingeT-
Ing crowds outside the Jail.
CHICAGO, August 2O.-Mr. Zeisler, OF counsel
for The defense. said that he believed the yer
dlct was against anarchy and not the anarch-
lists On trial" He thought the verdict was a
SELF People stood in groups Oh all the streets
leading to the court rooms and eagerly pur-
cnuSeu the various editions OF the papers which
followed each other rapidly.
WHILE THE VERDICT WAS READ.
during the reading Of the verdict the prison
ers were completely hidden from the view of
every one IN the courtroom, Gordon OF police
completely surrounding them, and Whatever
immediate effect the reading OF the verdict had
upon them could not be discerned. The pre-
cautions OF the police were apparently directed
50 as to guard against any demonstration by
the prisoners or their friends OF any character
whatever.
THE NOTION FOR NEW TRIAL.
The motion for q new trial, 1t is expected, will
be- heard early next month. lit is overruled
Judge Gary will pronounce sentence and fix
atty. The ease viii then 20 to the supreme
court for review.
IT is the generally expressed view of lawyers
Judge Gary refuses q new trial, as the court, it
Is commended, ruled with great liDeralityt owards
the defendants counsel, and read to the jury
near.y every instruction asked for on behalf OF
the defendRnts.
THE VERDICT READY AT SEVEN O'CLOCK
LAST NIGHT.
1--WE had our verdict made up before seven
O'Clock last night" said G. Il. Todle, who was
one vi the first four jurors accepted. II don't
you WY we res aa no! na ~
make public our deliberations"
What speech had the greatest weight with
the jury?"
1t showed the honesty OF the man: showed how
earnest he was. He made everything
SO SO plain that we tell into his way
OF looking at the case, but in doing
that We were only obeying our Judgment I
think that ut the conclusion OF the evidence.
and without any speech making at all, We would
have arrived at the same cOnclusiOn.r
THE EXCITEMENT OF THE CROWD
in front OF the courthouse was something in
tense while the verdict was being awaited.
There Was none Of the joking and laughing that
Is heard on the only other occasion that brings
q mob to stand without those dreary walls
the execution OF convicted criminal.
Zach man seemed to be holding
were In u low tone aud related solely to tn. one
topic-the probable conviction OF the eight
PRISONERS who were waiting for the hour which
was to mean life or death to them. There was a
GORDON OF police stretched along the sidewalk
In front OF the outer stairs OF the building.
dozen biue-coats mingled with the crowd
ana more stood guard over the little gate in the
alley that leads to the Jail yards. Detectives
ana policemen In citizens' clothes were every
where To be seen. There was also
building. and deputy sheriff and two officers
were stationed on the iron stairway leading to
the court room.
HOW THE NEWS WAS ANNOUNCED
young man, hatless and with his coat but
toned tight around him, stood at the door of
the court He had NO sooner beard the verdict
than he hurled himself down the changing iron
stairs, and, rushing up To one OF the officers at
the door, breathiessly yelled: "They hung
seven."
Those in the front ranks of the crowd heard
the words and they gave cheer and the rest
of the walters took up the hurrah when the
news was communicated TO them, and
repeated 1t many times over. 1t sounded
it was an assurance TO the tired jurors Of what
they must have almost known All along, that
the interest ot Chicago in the trial had not
aoated since the morning OF May 9th.