Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1901-09-14
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EMMA GOLDMAN ARRESTED.
Woman Who Inspired Assassination
Caught In Chicago.

Woman Who Inspired AssassinatiOr
| Caught In Chicago.
Emma Goldman, the high priestess Of
anarchy, whose speeches, it Is claimed
turned TO fire the brain of Leon Czol'
gosz, the would-be-assassin Of the pres
ident, was arrested in Chicago shortl!
before noon last Tuesday.
When Captain Schuettler and Detec'
tive Hertz discovered her at the home
of one Norris, at 3O3 Sheffield avenue
she denied her identity.
Hello, Miss Goldman" said the cap
tain, as he entered the parlor.
Are you glad to see me?"
II am not Miss Goldman. I'm 6
Swedish woman and my name Is Lena
Larson" answered the anarchist, en-
deavoring to initiate a Swedish dialect
"All right; I speak Swedish myself,
said the police officer, as he poured ou
few questions in the Morse tongue.
Miss Goldman did not answer him, af
fecting to misunderstood.
Detective Hertz meanwhile had dis
covered a penholder with the name
Emma Goldman" engraved on it.
What does this mean?" asked Cap
tain Schuetter, holding the inscribed
holder.
{" 1t means that the game is up," she
said. She then admitted her identity
fully and accompanied the officers. The
woman was hurried to the police chiefs
office.
During the talk which followed, Miss
Goldman detailed as best she could rec
ollect her movements since last July
She went from Chicago to Buffalo; &C.
companied by Miss Isaak, the daughter
Of the alleged anarchist editor under
arrest in Chicago. In Buffalo. they
stopped two days and then proceeded
to Rochester, where they stopped a,
the home Of Miss Goldman's sister, Mrs
Hochstein. Of 213 Joseph street. Here
they visited a little more than five
weeks.
The only incident Of it was a short
visit to Niagara Falls and another tc
New York on business. There Miss
Goldman entered temporarily into the
employ of a firm, the name Of which
she would not divulge. Business car.
ried her to Pittsburg. She was in Gin
cinnati Labor Day and that night left
for st. Louis.
II saw the police there Sunday al
right" the prisoner said, with sar-
castle little laugh.
But they did not see me. / heard OF
the arrest of Mr.. Isaacks and his fam
lily, and other anarchists in Chicago
and determined to come here and see II
could not help them. Mr.. 1saacks
has not been in the country long and
Vas afraid he would not know what tc
do when in difficulties"
What have you done to help him?'
Captain Schuettler asked.
"Well, have been looking for men tc
go on their bonds, providing the courts
| would allow us to furnish them"
why did you deny your identity?'
the captain pursued.
"Oh, as to that, was not quite ready
to show myself. My friends were still
in jail and I wanted to do something
for them. However, you've got me; but
what is there to it? They had me once
in New York because quoted Cardinal
Manning, who said: Necessity knows
no law but what good did that dc
them?"
During the interview Walter Nowak
who says that he is the Buffalo man
who identified Czolgosz, asked Miss
Goldman if she boarded with family
of the name of Mendelwhite in Cleve-
land. Miss Goldman answered in the
negative. She declared that she had
stayed at the Hollenden under an as.
suned name so that the reporters
would not bother her.
| Her manner was defiant as she was
led into the office of the chief of police
but she disclaimed all knowledge Of
Czolgosz and his crime save that she
admitted having met him here July II
do you know that your words are
what Czolgosz claims stirred him tc
shoot the PRESIDENT" she was asked.
| Il do not. 1 never advocated yio-
lence. I scarcely knew the man. I was
leaving for Rochester via Buffalo wher
CzolposZ had a few words with me. He
said he had heard me lecture at some
memorial hall in Cleveland last May
and that he wanted to know me. He
said he knew 1 was in Chicago ano
looked me up. I scarcely remember
anything about him, save that his COM
plexion was light"
Then how do you know that this
man is the one who tried to kill the
president?"
"Oh, / guessed that from what the
newspapers say"
What did you think when you