The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-24

/ easy conversational way. speaking Of his
birth. his boyhuod aud his home
Did he hesitate2
Ale did at first until somebody said.
speak UP. speak up He rubbed his face
and looked up, and seemed to take a
lively interest in what was going on.
Q.-WaS his conversation animated
A.-NO, but it was not suppressed
asked him 20 make a statement for pub
I LEGATION. and he said he would. I sug-
gcsted that he write II. and ne started TO
write His hand shook some Then he
dictated as follows. Referred To papers
7 Killed President Mckinley because I
done my duty ] did not believe one man
should have SO much service and another
man should have none This statement
he signed.
During this testimony CzolEosz remain
! ed impressive. His head inclined to the
left and he repeatedly carried his left
hand. containing a handkerchief, TO his
lips
His Family History.
Q--What did he say about his history
Ale said ne had attended lectures by
Emma Goldman in Cleveland
Odd he say anything about his fam
N-Yez. he said he had seven brothers
Ayes.
V.-Where were they2
An and about Cleveland.
Q--Now 1 will thank you to tell me
whether this statement Of his was vol
unt3Ty.
Q.-Was anything found upon him?
Al don't know.
Q--Was anybody else present.
A--YeS. DR. Fowler the police surgeon
Odd you ask him anything about
whether he was alone in this business
A--Ies, ne said he was all alone and
| any government 1 do not believe in any
rulers. Rulers in authority are tyrants."
| Czolgosz said to me.
The witness stepped down at n:1O
O'Clock. and Albert L. Gallagher took the
stand. Mr.. Penney questioned him.
Q--Where do you live, Mr. Gallagher
A--BuffaIo. y. Y.
Q--Nhat is your buSineSS2
Al am Secret Service agent I'm the
Treasury Department.
Q.-TcI what you know of the shooting.
A--Ihe ceremony had only been begun
| 2 Few minutes when 1 heard two shots
C--Where was this defendant
Secured the handkerchief
A--Opposite the President 7 jumped
[ Tor him and the gun was grabbed from
me, or from Czolgosz- ] got the hand
kerChiCf
Q-Have YOU the handkerchief now?
Q-Produce IT,
The witness took the handkerchief from
leather wallet and unfolded IT, Ia was
srimy and powder stained. Czolgosz wip-
cd his eyes as though weeping.
Q-Eas the handkerchief been in your
possession ever since?
At has.
The witness stepped down at 1873. and
Secret Service Agent Foster, Of Wash
inEton, then took the stand
Q-Wcre YOU in the Temple Of Music
when the President was shOt2
Al was
O-\Vbara were y-o7,o
A-Ncar the President and Mr. NInhurn
Q.-Eiad you noticed the DEFENDANT
Al had 1 looked him squarely I'm the
lace / glanced at Mr. CoTtelyOu. At
that instant tho two shots were fired
simultaneously 1 jumped for him and
yelled 10 Gallagher. Al Al, get the gun"
He put his hand over the gun and hand
kcrChieI- 'ZOlE1sZ then stood uD and /
ordered him TO De searched He glanced
over his shoulders to see what eject his
work had on the President. ard it made
me SO mad I smashed him in the face
O--Have YOU the bullet that was fOuud2
Al have. I have it in ny pocket.
Mr.. Foster produced the bullet.
Q.-Where did YOU get it,
AT the hospital. The President ask
/ Cd me il 1 thought that was the bullet
{ I said yes
Justice Titus then cross-examined the
/ witness.
Odd YOU see the colored man. Par
| ker?
| Did Not See Parker
! Al did not see p coIorod man at any
! time during the fracas-
2--Ihcn II was you and not the artiI-
/ leTyman who bore him 20 the lOOr2
I A--Nn, ] was not the man. II was Ser
! gcant o BriCn- They were on the floor.
Foster was excused at Il.27 O'Clock and
I Sergeant Francis B. O'Brien took the
stand Mr. Penney questioned him
J Q--Whore were YOU standing when the
{ President WAS shot
Al was to the left Of Mr.. MiIburu and
/ facing the President
/ Q.-Then YOU were looking at the Prcsi-
] dent when he was shot?
/ Al was. heard the report and was
dumfcunded for a moment. Then / jump
. ed at this man CzOlgOsz and hit him
Z Odd you get the TevOiver2
/ Al did and turned IL over to the cor
POral Df my detail.
/ At this point the witness produced the
! revolver. This IS the revolver took
I from the man" he said. and il was placed
! In evidence u knocked the prisoner up
! against another man" continued O'ErIen-
/ WAS any Secret Service man next 10
/ YOU" asked Justice Titus on cross-exami-
nation mo, sir; Mr.. Foster was on the
other side at the time"
Q-How far were you from the Presi-
| dent2
A-Oh. just short distance.
GLOW many persons were between
| you and the PRESIDENT
A-Two or three. perhaps.
The witness testified that Secret Serv-
! ice men tried 10 get the revolver. He did
J not see the handkerchief
/ The witness was excused at i % o'clock
| and Private Louis Knapp was allied.
/ Where were you al the tine Of the
] shooting" asked the District Attorney.
TO the left Of the President" said
/ Knapp
Court Takes "A Recess.
! Several other witnesses were heard,
and on the stroke Of T. o'clock recess
/ was taken until O'Clock this afternoon.
/ CzoIE1sz was handcuhed, his hat placed
I upon his head. and he was recouIuctcd to
! the county jail lie left the court room
1 with bowed head.
ElIMA GOLDMAN RELEASED.