The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-07-27


T for several days thinking that The matter
( would get quiet after while. and that
T would De given fine and Jet Off. didu' [
j 20 near anybody that knew me because
/ 7 was afraid ] would be given 10 tine po-
/ lice.
THE evening o. the shooting I was 81
! Jones field. out by Lovers Lane, sitting
/ down eating my dinner. when the crowd
/ came upon me- some Of them pulled pis-
] tolls. and ! cot up. They fred shot al
/ me ana I shot my pistol u them twice,
I and started 20 run. ] was running from
I them. and they after me firing all the
1 Tins. ] jumped a ditch, and as they kept
I shooting at me. i turned and shot my
/ gun In order 10 scare them out Of the
way. so that I could set away That
was the only reason I shot, and ] never
] meant TO KIN or even 10 lit any of them
Z I did not know that I had hit any one
until after i got 90 Norfolk and saw 10
in the papers ] wasn't trying 10 hit no.
I body and 4 just wanted TO scare them
I OFF 50 I could get away, because I was
/ no marksman.'
"Nhere did you go and how did you get
away after The killing Abe was asked.
II crossed the field" he said, land
went ont and hid under the Belt line
bridge across the Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad. i took the Charleston
I and Savannah train out TO the Florida
Central and Peniusular yards, and that
U4gEE about CLOCK ] got AllAO an
empty box car on a freight train on the
Florida Central and Peninsular road and
went TO Columbia ] didn't stay in Co
lumbia more than twenty minutes. when
I i got on the sea Board Air Line passenger
I train and rode blind baggage to Charlotte.
/ i didn't stay any time in Charlotte. but
went ON TO Monroe. twenty-six miles from
/ there. and then took the Georgia, Carolina
/ and Northern to Hamlet and went from
there To Rocky Mount From there I went
I 10 SUFFOLK, and then on the Nofiolk ana
I western 10 Norfolk. / crossed Cape
I Charles Bay and went to Philadelphia
I on a freight. l was there one night ana
then went on 10 Jersey CITY where i
stayed two days. l went over 70 New
/ York for a few days, then back TO fhlla-
I delphia ana then 70 Baltlmore. stayed
/ in Baltimore two weeks and then went
/ straight to New York city, and then to
I the northern part OF New York state, and
/ then across 20 Canada, where l stayed
| about three weeks. After that i came
I back 90 Baltimore ana have been there and
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/ eAclled WINE lelllhs nus story. me Idct
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and away from amy crowd that might want
| TO attack hlIn' undoubtedly gave MIN nuch
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| IL was ABOUT CLOCK ihufsday aItet-
noon when chief McJermott secured the
! requlsi1lon papers from Gov. Brown OF
/ Mary land. Up to this time Small had per-
/ slstently held 10 the statement that ne was
/ not the man wanted.
Marshal Jacob Frey and Deputy Marshal
/ Farnan OF the Baltimore police did every
! thing In their power for the convenience
4 Of the officers from the time OF their arriv-
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that ms nahe W3s " ~ IHothpSOH thd'
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polh IN uhS Nest iHules anu 'h1I ne nei
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4 mot toil MN ne Woulu tahe Tue Clai'ces
on CARVING nun Dach 70 savannah any
! way anu eIldt Il ne were hol 9iliail ne heeu
! nave no rear aDout coming mere olilaH
| lolo the chleI ne Woulu never 60 uhless
| me governor OF the stale sent hlH ana
ChleI McDeImout rephed mat lhaI "ould
| pe zone quick eheugh-
| After the requisition papers were OBJ
| tanned Deputy Marshal Farnan went to the
/ jail in a wagon and brought Small down
TO the Central station, where he was kept
| until train time on the way Small asked
| the deputy if 81, 500 reward had been offered
| for him He was told that $3.50 had been
| offered He replied that he hoped Levy
would not get a cent of it.
! Chief McDermott went over and talked
to Small about o'clock in the afternoon
He told him he wanted him to tell him in
what direction he came and how he got
| away from Savannah after he killed Pc