Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-15
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Chicago, oct. lj.--COloncl Rousc-
velts is not Il mere licsh wound but
serious wound In the chest, said u
bulletin issued this afternoon by phy-
sicians at Mercy hospital. This state
ment was made In the form OF bull
leun which was issued Uy the doctors
after II late examination Of the wound
made by the bullet of an assassin in
Milwaukee last nisit
as soon us possible after Colonel
Roosevelt was in the suite OF two
rooms which hud been prepared for
him on the third iiOUr, Dr. HOchrein
began taxing an X-ruy photograph OF
the portion Of the body where the bull
let had entered.
The hero OF the attempted aAsaSsi-
nation is Efbert IL. Martin. the coll
ongi's stenOgTpheT. who prevented
Schrank. II liz believed, from hring n
second shot. Tor which his inger was
strnlnIng at the trigger when Martin
uverpOwcred him,
Through the present tour Martin
has been always at the cOloners el-
bow, pushing intruding persons away.
More than once Colonel Roosevelt
has reprovrd him for being too
rough" In saginaw, Mich, Martin
threw himself against man who was
pushing forward and bumped him in-
to "A gutter. For this u" was rcbuked
by Colonel Roosevelt but Martin said
no believed the saginaw man and
Schrank were the same man. Last
night In Milwaukee Martin was at
the cOloners elbow. Henry +. Coch-
ems wus on the other side.
You get into tho ear frst." said
Cocheus to Martin. ns II was GUS
tomnTy for tho colonel tn take the
middle seat.
After you" said Martin. The pol
lteness gave him the opportunity to
engravs his name On the roll OF fame,
for Cochems was out of reach when
the shot was fred and Martin was
right at hand.
Schrank was within seven feet OF
the colonel when he leveiled his gun
al the ex- presidents breast. He fired
once but an instant later Martin leaped
on him and hurled hip' to the ground.
He twisted sturdy arm around
the assassln'B neck In a halI-Nelson
lock and with his freen hand grasped
the revolver around the hammer no
that the trigger could not be pulled
second time. CUcnems then sprane
upon Schrank and the would DO as
sassln was helpless.
C,ochems and "A special policeman
wrenched the gun away from SchrAnk
Then the crowd surged forward,
some OF the spectators. 1t was ieareol
bent on having the mans life. but
Martin and Cochems dragged MIN u
safety under Colonel R0oseVelts pro-
lection,
"Don't hurt the man. Don't lei
any one hurt him." inslsted the ex'
president, and his plea was respected
Martin ks 20 years old ana ma
tive of Manchester, vermont hl
toIned the Roosevelt stan August
by sImpIy walking into Progressive
headuuarters In New York ana ASK
ing for a lob. He was given II and
Noon after was made the coIoneTi
peraonal stsnOgrapher. Colonel HOoSe
y.r likes strong men around him.
"'That Young man looks as II he heS
tha punch," ne said of Martin. MaruiI
was married this summer.
Entlent Must Have Quiet.
At 1903 D. m. the following oulie
tin was issued by physicians at Merc'
hospital:
"The examination Of Colonel Roosf
welt at 1 D. m. showed that MS TEN
peraturs was SS.s, his pulse sE' nv
respIratiDn normal. II pains MIN =
breathe. aIe must have absolute aule.
must cease from taking ana mus. NO
see any one until we give permission
.sThin A mot a mere HeEh woun'
NUT n 4 SERIOUS wound In tho ehea
ana aulotuds "a essential
(Blgaeet
~. d, MURPHY.
ssARTHUR DEAN BEAVEN
~. 4. TERRELL
Medical mlen when shown the oIn
clAl osatagtnt issued ny the snrseou
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