The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-09-25
PLAYING CRAZY.
e ,'e1sz. fhe ksssssisn, RsFuses
20 spesk u Court
WHEN AE WAS Ar RAioMEO.
Abs C7urssI Has Zen App 7i7ted
10 C,fsnd Hin, But Trey
Will 3a.I 30 Says
tho y,tise-.

Lean T. Cz,Igosz the ASSASSIN Of
President MaKinley, wa arraigpei be-
fcre Jadg9 Eiwara K EnerT in the
county court CT Baf.lc, N. Y, ct 3
o lex Tuesday aft;rnoon on the i1diot-
ncutfc7tle murdered IL tie first degree
IN fatally shooting the president in the
Temple Of Music at the P4c, American
ezj os;;i:n on Sept 6 Again The stub
b37r priscucr refused to p;esd OF even
70 v;.cT vtrl CT scucd, srd tie Hen.
Lo:an L L,sis, cx-supreme ;ur: JUS
s:2e, ea:cE l!@s of no: gully. The
accused will be trisd il tie supreme
cur. pezt Mcnday morning.
UEov5s itcked to the city hsll Tues
d-y o sec the prisoner, but the uuoeT-
ta>aty surrounding the question as to
v1e:her or rot caacsal could De secured
tc7 him ss7sd copgestios Ct the court
room ard coTr:dcrs of the hail,
The INST 1ctsb!e incident Ct the dsy
Ess tie hissirg cf the prisoner b tbs
c:oW3s who sarged ar>urd him sc he
rss bcing eEcor;ed doWc ths stsirs still
d7epcd n mourning garb. The strong
quad os pssroImen and deputy Ghcr;fs
hsd h:en di.pos 4 Of, SO tkasthe people
ware able to get nesrsr to him as ne
pass@d to ard from he court room.
A a r2sult Of the urging Of Presideat
Moo:, of TIE E-ie ,un;y bar ss:ooia
iioD, Judge Leais, enc Ct the attorneys
asaiered IS counsel ~ Jadge 4 n:ry,
Mcrdsy. called at the Erie county
jail al 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon to
see the prisoner. (s.!g,ss fused to
talk TO Judge Lewis and even refused
TO answer questions as to whether OF
DOT Re wanted ssy counsel. Jad &c
LIE 7ts sa;d lhat nevertheless he would
ae2ear for the prisoner uyon arIsigr-
ment e7en if be decided net 10 accept
he assignment Of tie court.
Atsolu ely 20 denomination having
haen made sga;nst the prisoner Mon.
day the authorities Gcc:d;d that the
strorg guard vas UNNECESSARY Tuesday.
Cz ,lsosz vas taken f ON n, jail
through the tunnel uld T Delaware
s7eDue 10 The city hall By Dstectiv.s
Solomon and G:sry, being handcufed
TO the latter.
In pa,sipg from the basement Of the
city bail TO the court room on the sec
czd fcor, Czo!so:z vas csmgelisd to
pass c. ose to the black snd white bunt-
iEg with which the piliars, ceilings,
windows and stsirHsys of tie city hall
were Graped where the body Ct the pres
idert wss lying in s'ata On Sunda7,
sj:ich gsrb will not Be removed until
sftsr the fun>rsl on Thursday. These
evidences Of the city's gcief apparently
made 1os the slightest impression oa
the phi oner and lie gave 10 more heed
TO them or the large porirsiss Of the
president ta=tiIy drap. aith American
faes than he did to the questions Of
tee curt or the district attorney. Tle
prisoner entered The coura room jdst
a. tie city LaiI clock vas sinking 3
o'clock AID as many Of the spectators
as could surged into the coucs loom oe
lind hin. 4 marmur ran through tie
audience but tie esyel of the judge
and the tiEstaff cf tie orisr Eoon re-
stored order.
as soo1 as Czolgosz Eas before the
bar sno the hsndcuf, we're rem oVed,
District Attorney Penney began the
formal scraignment. Herssd the prin-
cipal charges o. the Indictment in g
Voice 0: severity AID asked: H)W 90
yop plead, gully CT rot guilty?'
Mt q sound vas uttered by the prls-
crer. He stood mute before the lar OF
Justice, apparently continuing bis leint
of inssrity Whloh vas first noticed
when be was taken into court Tues
day afternoon. HIS curly hair was dis
heveied and although his linen Tas
white snd clean, lis disor3e-ed clothes
ard tho growth of his beard gave him
ar urkenlt appearaDce. Spec,a' ors IN
i ccur: room commented OF tie faot
hat il lie vas shaved, Wbioh he his
not secn since the day ef the shooting,
he would be E fairly good looking
yourg man. Although his uanner vas
still o2e Of stubbornness he gave lit
:le more evidence f fclrcerr than upon
his 67st prsse9co il court, When quss
tions we're being asked Of lin rap sly,
he moisiened MS lips With his tongue
and seemed to be cndeavcr:ng to main
tain the appearance. Of stoild iadltt r
erce.
When the prisoCeT refused to plead,
tie district attorney asked hjn # be
understood what hal hssn r:ad and
receiving no snsTer to;G him ;bat he
mad been indicted for murder in the
i:sS Geerto, and that he coud arsxer
Yes" CT No" FIR sn ins.aaS Cgol.
gcsz glanced st M. Penney ard it w2s
thcrght he iasex ded to speak, but he
cid not.
Judge Lewis then addressed the court
st lcrgth saying that be had cslieo
uyor tie defaDdsr5, but had teaa ua-
sble TO ascertain any Hiah ca the de-
tendant's part as TO the emqloyment Of
counsel. He ssid that bis asaccis:e,
Judge THUS, Vas in Milwaukee, bus
that lie had appeared infornsliy TO en-
ter r!ea cf Dot guilty on behalf Of the
defendant as the Law required suct 8
plea under the circumstances.
He asked permission to reserve the
right to withdraw the plea and e1teT
asp=oisl a plea or interpose demurrer,
if after consulting With Judge Titus
taey shcul3 decide not to ask tie court
TO assign otber counsel.
Ike judge exlrtssed his regret that
bis maize had been mentioned IL con-
necsiop with this trisl IS he had been
cut cf practice foE sone considerable
time ald had very strong repugnance