The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-14

I
was Immediately discharged from
The jury
News OF the shooting spread rap
idly and an immense crowd gath
cred in the corridor Of the court
building. A large force of police.
he9ded by CHIEF Biggv surrounded
the building in which court was
held and kept the crowd back. A
number Of arrests were made by
the police who took into custody
mon who we've suspected OF being
there 10 create trouble
san Francisco. Nov l4.-Francls
j Heney the Nemoais OF the san
Francisco graiters will probably live
TO prosecute the man who yester-
day shot him down in Judge Law
lers court room, where he was try
ing Abe RueG for boodling. ply
sicians attending The wounded at
toney today declared his wound is
not fatal and th6t the bullet whfsh
was at first believed had penetrated
the brain lodged under the right ear,
and did not touch the brain. The
wounded man i3 resting easy today
at Lanes hospital, while Morris Haas
the saloon keeper who dred the shot,
Is under close guard at the city jail.
Through San Francisco only one
sentiment is expressed and that is
whether Heney lives or dies the pros
ecution Of the city's grafters will go
On with greater vigor than ever.
Shooting Heney IS regarded as injur-
ing the boodlers more than it did
Heney. The spirit of Heney is un-
daunted. 81 will live to Prosecute
both Haas and Rueff," he told his
physicians today.
Haas was the man who during the
second Rueff trial had been passed as
juror. Before the jury was sworn
in however, Prosecutor. Heney dra-
matically produced a photograph of
Haas dressed in prison stripes and
identified man as ex-convict He was
excused from the jury. Haas evi-
IDENTIFY had stepped himself in liquor
to prepare for the crime. Haas told
the police that Heney's exposure of
his past and ruined his business and
disgraced his family. ''I would not
consider myself fit to live unless |
killed him" he said.
The attack on Honey was not unex-
pected Detective William Burns,
Ieney's ohief aid in the graft prose
cgtion, today declared that Heney
for weeks had been under body
guard, following the receipt of scores
Of threatening letters. United States
District Attorney Iangdon who was
in Fresno when the shooting oc.
CURED arrived here today and lmmed-
lately SCI the wheels of the law in
motion to bring Haas TO justice
San Francisco, Nov 14.-Though
talk Of violence against Haas and the
grafters quieted down somewhat as
the day advanced, people of San
Francisco remain sullen and their
! mental attitude is regarded by the
police as extremely dangerous. All
the police reserves We're called out
and new detail OF guards was placed
about the Jail where Haas is con-
fined The police are also prepared
20 throw heavy guard about the place
where toHights mass meeting viii be
held 10 denounce the act Of Haas.
Surgeons in attendance on ieney
held a consultation and decided to
extract hhe bullet Heney's strong
constitul ion Is relied upon 20 pull him
throushi the crisis The only thing
tney noa fear is blood poisoning.
Washington NOV l4-President
Roosevelt today sent kilograms TO
Rndoiph spreekels and Mrs Francis
Heney at sanFFanciseo, express
ing his horro royg the attempted as
aassination Of Mr,' Heney and earn
eat hopes for his recovery.