The evening times., 1901-09-24
PRICE ONE CENT.
The TRIAL OF CZOLGOSZ.
Witnesses Describe the Temple OF
Music Tragedy.

peated on the Stund-sccrrt Scrv-
ice Men Testify-The Hnndker-
chief That Concealed she Revolver
and One of the Bullets Produced.
BUFFALO. Sept 2t-The trial OF Leon
F. CzolEosz. under Indictment for the
shooting OF President Mckinley. was con-
unued in trial term Part Of the Grimm
sl Branch Of the Supreme Court IN the
City Hail at 10 O'Clock this morning, JUS
tice Truman c. White. presiding.
There were but slight outward manifes-
tations Of interest in the trial on the part
Of the general public early this morning
The curiosity Of yesterday seemed 20 be
in allegiance. The police were at their
posts both without and in the city Han
at an early hour. Up 70 ? o'clock very
few sought admission a few bicycles
were stacked up against the iron railings
which encirCIe the shade trees in front
Of the building Morning broke clear and
cool and the half-masted flags futtered
in the keen breeze. At $50 O'Clock the
spectators benches were not one-quarter
filed
CzoIgosz. Unannounced and unexpected,
was quietly conducted 70 the court room
at 9.l9 O'Clock He passed unrecognized
until well within the wicket OF the rail.
when the cIaukins OF the handouts at
tracted general attention He walked
we1riIy and with bowed head Detective
Sergeants Geary and Solomon were at
his right and left respectively. CzoIgosz.
when released. sank EstlessIy IN his chair,
his head inclined 10 the left He seemed
20 shrink within himself sitting so low
that DE looked huddIed heap An iucess-
ant blinking Of the eyes was apparent.
presumably caused by the transition from
the darkness OF the dungeon and tunnel
TO the fuu glare Of day.
Detective Geary addressed the prisoner
and smoothed out his blue tie Czolgosz
only shook his head He did not speak
A number Of the attending physicians
and surgeons came to court early
Ex-Justices Lewis and Titus. together
with Mr. Ladd. counsel for CzoIEosz. en-
tered the court room at 9-55- lIr- Ladd
refused 90 discuss the line Of defence He
said the length of the trial would depend
entirely on the nature Of the evidence and
on the cross-eNaminati0n-
At 10 O'Clock the reporters seats and
the benches OF the spectators were prac-
ticaUy all occupied. About dozen wOm-
en- were in the room
Justice Truman @ White entered the
court room and assumed the bench at
l2-0I- The Supreme Court Of the state
Cf New York" announced Court Crier
Frank Hess. The usual proclamation was
made and the roll of The Jury called Each
juror responded TO his name
Civil Engineer samuel J. Fields was re-
called 20 the witness stand at 10-l5 He
explained a Few points indicated on the
chart Of the ground floor Of the Temple
Of Music. The taking of mis- testimony
occupied but UW1 minutes
DR.. Mann Recalled
DR.. Mann was recalled at Ij-05.
Did You expect 20 ind the conditions
revealed at the autopsy asked Justice
Lewis.
The conditions were very unexpected
and unusual I never saw anything like
IT," was the reply.
Q--Then I am 10 suppose that the Op-
timlstic bulletins issued from time % time
were given out without an actual knOwI-
edge 0t the Conditions
they simply stated facts and conditions.
The press reports we're not always cor
rect.
Questioned as 20 infection by bacteria,
Dr. Mann continued: To guard against
infection Of germs We keep Instruments
and silk stitches as clean as possible
Q--Are there any remedies used 20
guard against gcrmS2
A--There are remedies TO kin germs;
but We cannot introduce them into the
Il ID L.
Q--Was the President in good physi-
cal condition.
Ale was not in a good physical eondi-
Q.-Was the pancreas perforated by the
buIeI2
At was not Ii was injured. prOba-
.Q.-Is the function of the pancreas TO
aid digestion alone.
At IS
Was every surgical and medical means
known 20 science used TO save the Presi-
dents ufe2" asked Mr.. Penney.
Everything was done. Nothing could
have saved his life. was the reply
DR.. Mann left the witness stand at 1O-I5
o'clock and Lewis L Babcock. witness
OF the shooting. was called. Mr. Bah
cock indicated his position at the time Of
the shooting by means of the chart
81 heard two Shots ne said. and.
turning, saw the President stagger back
and the prisoner being borne TO the floor.
! saw an arJilleryman jump upon him and
a crowd of eight or ten on top Of him. I
heard them cry take Il away from him
and can out the guards ] ran 10 the
east When J returned, the prisoner was
standing up surrounded by Secret Serv-
ice men and others Mr. Babcock left
the stand at Ig-2Z O'Clock
Edward r Rice. chairman Of the com
uittee of ceremonies of the exposition,
thgn took the stand In response TO the
request Of District Attorney Penney he
indicated lines of chairs on the chart Of
the ground floor Of the Temple OF Music.
81 was talking with Secretary C0rteI-
YOU about the length Of time before the
ceremonies would close" ne said. The
line nal been passing for more than ten
minutes 1 saw the Presidents hand 20
forward as If 10 shake hands with the
next man in line I saw something white
and an individual holding IT, The next
instant everything went To the floor
Features OF the Case.
Subsequent 90 the adjournment OF the
court yesterday. and prior 20 rs conyen-
ing this morning. two features Of the
case were the subjects of animated dis
cussioa among the groups of men who
thronged the hotel Iobbies and upon the
streets These were the remarkable exDe-
dition which characterized the proceed
inss yesterday and the personality OF