The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-10

Gallagher THIS II tho statement:
80. nAme - James 4. GALLAGHER. I 1--we
go Ihtrd avenue. New York city | am
EARS pf age Twas horn m ireland and
.. marrisi Ny occupation IL Wat'hInan
ttr Department II Docks and Ferries
Sew York city
aw~ over Ia Hoboken about aco thi-
ming / went to the steamship pier
vent On hoard of tho Katscr Wilhelm
..- CROSSE I met a clergyman % hoard
he -'eamrr and I asked him to point out
H4.or Gavnor to me lie did 81
And shortly after this nrcd a shot AZ The
'r.,or do not know u fired more than
10 or NOT.
knowing that Mayor Gavnor was going
ro Europe this morning to ENJOY himself
.."rr deprivinR ne Of INV hread and hu''er
not porterhouse steak wa- irri'a'sd y"
no point Of committing the a lh"
.,.olver you show me - the revolver that
.one the shooting At IN" MAYOR with
rrr't know how MANY shots was IN the re-
oliver When | used ~ I have had tins
r",olver q long time In my possession
,a-rird II when I NaS IN the employ ~ the
,.'1 lAMtS ' GNtLAUHfE.
N'ns~ses
L.HYrr " BFIL. Acting chief OF Police
r,>rrL kIELN
All O'clock. before Gallagher had long
ta.u m his cell at police headquarters.
itNhf E'adIAiN bhi W NV TlirA
r'-o"t n,rance Of the City Hall and int
or automobile They had hoped by this
r..-., 20 avoid the crowd which was banked
f.lck deep outside the main entrance
- teadouarters. hut they werc only
rar''v successful in their attemp, The
crowd caught the rumor that the assassin
hat appeared and IL poured around the
corner n First street in the wake Of the
alrwohile.
me police machine dodged up Bloom
f.t street to Fifth and through that
thoro.I ghfare to az Washington strast.
when" m the second foor the Magnus
ParographinR Company has its estah-
h.Hu"nr. Gallagher was rushed M the
stars and made tn sit IN front Of the
camera while four or five photographs
Of his face were taken.
Not Taken before t:a,nor
rnen the police auto jumped him Co ST
Narys Hospital, where It was planned
that Mayor Gaynor should identify him
- hrs a-sailant. but tho house surgeon
would not listen to any such scheme
Tha~upon the policemen conteut-d them
saly"~ with having DR. IsHderle. Commits
sionrrs Edwards and Thompson and Cor
'roraron Counsel Watson formally identify
the revolver on the Kaiser Wilhelm. That
done. Gallagher WAS rushed back to polio.
headquarters again. He smoked cigar
IA s'emInx complac-nce during th. trip
hack from the hospital and during the
-'gimen of Brrtlllon measurements that
followed in an inner room Of headquarters.
m" measurements showed among
r'h-r things that Gala CHER was feet s..
inches high that he weighed 1872 pounds
and that marked characteristic was
staring blue eyes When the prisoner
wa- stripped ~ tn. waist % undergo
'h"se measurements HE tremendous chest
and powerful arms w"r" revealed While
'n~ measurements were going on police
-ergeant spoke Ia Gallagher
I -uppose you know that YOU have
hot Mayor Gaynor seriously am very
-,rrv for you that you have done such
hing
4 thank you very much for your sym
Jlthy.- was Gallagher only response
Th"n reporter told the prisoner that
III. Mayor s~ern~d - b" m a fair way for
recovery
We'll I'm sorrv for that said Gala
CHER. with a liRh' laugh I meant o. 10
him and II had - h" don"
Gallagher a-ke-i for drink " water ~
this time and when som"h' dv supphei
him with the glnSs he raised II - he hp-
with n laugh
This beats Sicily. Riley 4 Fogarty's.-
said Gallagher. naming a well known
Bowery morgue But there's one thing
YOU can say for me. boys I never touch
anything stronger than this. | amt
D. booze fighter
After Gala CHER had got into his clothes
again he was taken n second time before
Rec rder McGovern This tune the room
was damned The Recorder allowed the
pr0cNedings - pause long enough for
every photographer in 'he room q Lowell
his camera under a fashight. Then the
Re- rider picked UP the CharR" which had
teen made against Gallagher nv Com
Snlss,oner Edwards and looked u over.
The Court wishes 10 warn you as II did
l,af0r".' said tho Recorder that your
rguts will he protected. Any statement
ly.g may make voluntarily may he used
against you.
Tho Recorder then read the charge and
essed the prisoner II he wished 70 make
Nv statement Gallagher. who had been
.e'arding all this time with half sneerInR
~ o IN his face. scratched his head IN a
J.7llad sort Of way and spoke
tarIN KNOW Nnat 10 say IN mo ab-
henc- 81 counsel. I've taken your Hpnors
Bdr,o" from the first
Hara Recorder Mc6iovern broke in
-l0I don't want - make a statement.
tEor he said.
~. / guess not IN" prisoner replied
To-" Court will commit this man to rho
G. r'y Jail without bail N" Recorder
',ar d.Creed. to await IN" outcome 81
o.. ACTON ~ the Grand jury at it, -pe-
G. term
i'r-r that Gala gh"r4 ordeal for the
-rfug was over. tn. Recorder saId
'.H' Inl"~s an extraordinary session Il
'. Grand Jury would be called Gala
ser CAS-" would not appear before that
" rtIl u again convened on the open
court IA September. Later IN ~"
.. LpW"v"r. Gov. Fort photographed
... Trenton - Prosecutor PIerr" 6
.....v u Hudson county instruCtInR
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