The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-09


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60 man unouy. me otncers oeclaIeo
the ldentincation was unnecessary, ae
thefe had oeen a hnfhoer or eye,WH-
nesses' SO tanasher was taken pacA
TO mis- cell
At noon Mss. Harry Kermit Fingur
daughter OF the wounded man.
ATANAC0 tuc 1VePts@A ia - h&~tA0 "S~N
mobile, but was not allowed 20 see
her father. However. Dr. Lederle and
her brother, Rufus Gaynor, came
down and told her that her father
prospects were most encouraging
DIR. ]. II. Fielding, assistant pastor
of st. Johns Episcopal church, reach
ed the hospital shortly afterward. He
is connected with the church Mayor
Gaynor attends. but was not allowed
- Al ~ bu~ a.
pastor of the church, Ia out of the
city on his vacation.
At 1890 Mrs. Gaynor. the wife Of
the wounded man, had not reached
the hospital, though she was momen-
tariiy expected.
Gallagher Arraigned
Gallagher was arraiEned before
Recorder McGovern and remanded to
Jail without bail. He was Immediate
ly closeted with Roundsman o'Dono-
hue and Detective Sergeant Barron,
who had accompanied him to court
and an attempt was made to get
from him the motive for the crime.
Mayor Gaynor did not lose con-
sctousness but remained calm ana
quiet as he was being transferred to
the hospital. Upon arrival there he
asked that an effort be made to clear
his throat of the fast accommodating
DkoQQ. EtnRF WAS EESu gu
and Surgeon Melville, of st. Mary's,
started to probe for the bullet.
After a delay of half an hour the
Kaiser Wilhelm cast off and got
under way.
The mayor was accompanied to the
hospital by enc of his sons who was
at the dock to bid him farewell.
Makes Statement.
Al the Hoboken police headquar-
ters. the police ELECTED the following
statement from Gallagher:
II came over 10 Hoboken about e:2o
this morning. l went TO the pier and
went on board the Kaiser Wilhelm
Der Groese> j met clergyman ON
board Of the steamer and asked him
TO point out Mayor Gaynor 10 me. He
did so and shortly afterward ! fircd =
shot at the mayor. ! do not know
II i fired more than one shot.
Knowing that Mayor Gaynor was
going to Europe this morning to en-
JOY i,inaself after deprtving me OF my
bread and butSer-not porterinouse
steak-I was iFrftated TO tine point OF
committing the act The revolver
that you show me'-as the desk ser
scanf brought forth the gun the police
had taken from g GaliAgher-''is the
revolver that done the shooting with.
don't know how many shots was In
lse FoNosT WHSn uscu H. hAsc
had the revolver a long time In my
possession. carried IL when L was
in the ermpioSe OF the city"
Gallagher showed some reluctance
about talking, and the ampression
first created, that he was crank. was
later dtssipated, He appeared rational.
and did not show the least excite
ment, talking calmly and naturally.
He was very bitter against the mayor.
and INDUCED in rough sarcasm.
After he had made his statement
he was taken TO the police photo
graph gallery and his picture was
taken. Later his Bertiilon measure
ments were entered. He will be sent
TO the Hudson county jail later in the
day.
Gallagher is a wfdower with no
children and f1veu AZ $50 Third ave-
nue., New York city. He was dis
charged on January / from the de-