The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-25

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 Justice White then ordered the jurors to retire and bring in verdict. trict Attorney Penney requested the Judge to charge the jury that the law presumes every individual sane unless proven otherwise, and the court said to them:
 the case is sane.''
 Lawyer Titus also asked the court to charge the jury that if they were sat isfied from the evidence that at the time of the committal of the assault the de- fendant was laboring under such a defect of reason as not to know the quality of shsnat,s the act pr that it was wrong, he was not
 I so charge" said the Judge.
 Court Room Crowded.
 The trial of Leon F. Czolgosz for the murder of President Mckinley was re- sumed today with every prospect that 1t would be concluded with adjournment of the court at 1 o'clock.
 was slightly larger than yesterday. The vigilance of the police was in no way relaxed. The same careful scrutiny of each person entering the court was ob- served. The courtroom. owing to the care exercised by the sheriffs and police as to who was admitted was nearly empty fifteen minutes before the opening time. but 1t filled quite rapidly after that.
 There were many more ladies in the audience today than yesterday.
 The prisoner was brought over from the jail at 9:45 and placed in. the same chair as he occupied yesterday. The members of the grand jury which in- dicted him were present as guests of the assistant district attorney and occupied seats back of the clerks desk.
 Doctors Mynter. Mann and Fowler came in early, and Dr. Mann was ready to take the stand at once for cross exami- nation.
 and took seats. It became known this morning that application for seats had been made by representatives of several anarchist papers. but they have been re- fused.
 Justice White arrived at exactly 1t o'clock and the crier immediately uttered the formal notice of the opening of court The jurymen were boiled and Samuel J. Fields, Chief Engineer of the Pan-Amer- lean Exposition, was recalled to the wit, ness stand. He was asked by District Attorney Penney the meaning of cer- tain figure on the noor plan Wnicn tne | people took in entering the building pass | ing in front of the President and ther out of the buildings.
 Dr. Matthew D. Mann was then called TT The first bit of evidence directly con, nected with the shooting Of the President was offered at 11:i6 a. m. in the shape ol the handkerchief which the prisoner used
 If was wirty and stained with blood There was large hole in 1t, and one cor ner was torn.
 Detective Gallagher, of the secret ser vice, had possession of 1t. Dr. Mann Testihes.
 The testimony of Dr. Mann was as fol
 was the condition which you found al the autopsy to be expected from the na. ture of the wounds which the President received?" asked Mir. Lewis =
 Ut was not expected and was very un- r6,Ial. I never saw anything just ex- actIy like it." replied Dr. Mann.
 ITO what. then. do you attribute !il 1ne symptoms or indications which you dis covered. the gangrenous condition of the
 1t is very difficult to explain. It may DC due to one of several things, things I o, tnInS nations to be made before any dennltt explanations could be made. That would be the duty of the pathologtsts. You have no opinion in the matterF
 q have no positive opinion" answered
 %I presume. therefore. that the opti- mistic bulletins that were Issued Irom l time to time by the physicians were with out any knowledge or suspicion or these | aymptoms that were afterward discoV ered?' said MT. Lewis. "The bulletins were optimistic In that | they gave no idea of what was to come, was the reply. '"rhe bulletins expressed no opinion. They merely stated facts, Du the opinions which were held by the stan seemed to be fully warranted by the con dltion of the President. We had no req son to suspect the existence of any suci state of affairs as was found," replied the witness.
 Now, doctor, you say 1t was due t' several causes. Can you give either O
 SThe entrance of germs into the part may have been one of the causes. On ac count of the very vitality may have beer ko The aHffOn of the DanCreAtit juice may have been one. Undoubtedly l contributed to 1t.
 "The germs which you speak of are present, understand m all our ooules'
 And make their work prominent when the body is in any way injured?
 That, you expected, of course. in this
 If the operation is carefully and prop erly performed, we can to certain ex- tent guard against the entrance or these germs. We cannot do so entirely"
 How"
 By having everything absolutely clean which is used in the operation, the hands lures and things we use. Nature can take care of a certain number of germs and overcome their bad effects"
 Are there any remedies known to the profession to prevent the action of these germs?"
 germs, but 1t is very difficult to appl! them deep down in the tissues of tho body. After they have got lodgment il | the tissues it Is impossible to kill them. "The President was not in very goO' | physical condition, was he?' asked tn l attorney
 ''He was somewhat weakened by har, work and want of air and conditions o that kind" replied the doctor. "You think that had something to d. with the result"'
 "Undoubtedly,' was the answer. | You agree with the other physician that the pancreas was not injured by tn ball?'
 | was injured in some way; possibly b. concussion. Once the organ is injured tn panacreatic juice can pass through tn | gland and attack other portions of tn | tissues.''
 The only attribute of that organ is t. aid digestion.
 Yes"
 Nothing Could Have Saved Him.
 On redirect examination by MT. Pen nev. pr. Mann was asked if there wal | anything known to medical science tha could have saved the Presidents life. | "No" was the reply, without hesitation Lewis l.. Babcock, was was in charg' of the ceremonies in the Temple of Musi' on the day of the shooting, followed Dr | Mann. He gave details of the arrange ments made for the reception and de l scribed the position of the President anC | the points of entrance and exit from tn, | Temple of Music and told where he stooC when the fatal shots were fired. T heard two shots. immediately