Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Wednesday, September 25, 1901 · page 2

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£111,121 11mg: of

President Mammary.

m our. regular stock we invit 1: your attention to our
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after he had 1,1111 odcd his guilt in tit
case lit was ipdu bent.” upon the cop
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entirely proper that the case should be

government. And thorn are, as we are
' told. other individuals who entertain

3. doctrines arc daugorous. are criminal.

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will not permit 0‘; man to plead guilt ,
to this crimp of murder so that. bush 1

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bayou a roaiouabls 111111111 that 111s us 2, ,
fondant was inill'ty of the crime Charg-
i'hore are in our coup
by individuals, not I; hope in by ry
largo, numbers; but we hpowathsy so
confound all over 0111 country. who
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in Charges of much so degree. it is

disposed of by lynch or mob law 1‘1
can hardly tulip. up a paper without wn
learn that in some part of this free and
independent country some man has
boon nihrdorsd on the suspicion or be
“Of that ho was guilty of sums crime.
This state of things does not exist in
our community. but it does in some
parts of our state as every intelligent. .
man knows.

“it is charged here that our client is
an' anarchist. 2a man who docs not be;
llcvw in -'any law m1 in any form of

that opinion. We all fuel that such
bro doctrines that will subvert our
éovornment in timo if they are allow-
(id to prnvbll
"Gentlemen of the jury. whlio 1 be
iiovo firmly in that, i do not believe
it creates : a danger to thlsi‘country.
canal to the belief. becoming so (101m
man, that men who are charged with
crlmobhall, notivbo pprmlttud 109110
through the form of a trial in a country
of justice. but that lynch law shall
toss the place of the calm and dlgm-
lied administration of the law of our
courts of justice.
“When that doctrino becomes sum
ciently prevalent in this country. if it
evsrdoos. our. institutions will ho set
asldo and overthrown and if we are not
misinformed as to the state of mind
of . some people in some parts of ,our
countrytthe tmois fast approaching
when men chargod with crimo will not
ho. permitted to come into court: and
submit to a calm and dignified trial
butvwlll be strung up to a tree on the
borosuspicion, that com one may hold
that thay have committ some crime.
“it is not long since i read .111 a
potionthat a coloredmon in tho south
had his life taken because he had: 111
sultod a whim mam What it was the
paper did-1110f say but ham/as strung
up i suggest. nonhuman that class or
community who are crying out ,in our
cities and are sending lottcrics to law
yois suggesting that the man who is
chargod with the crime that this do
fondant is should not 11,11 permitted to
have a trial before a court of justice»
1 submit that thoy are a more dangor
01111 class to the community than ihc
anarchists about whom wo road so
much.
"Now it is the duty of every Amari
can citizen or every good man to stand
firmly by the law and put his vote
against any 'ldca that a man 11.511111 be
punished for any crime until he is
proven guilty in court. hoyond any
reasonable doubt

“ y associate and myself arc hole
to uphold the law. Some weak minded
people ontcltaln tho~ notion, that ihr
law ycr who appcars in defbnsc of a dc
fondant is. in court to chain ct the duo
process of the lbw to balk“ justice and
to delay by technicalities.” But every
man who knows the members of the»
bar understands that this is not so
My assmiato and myself am here for
the some turmoil: that the learned dis
trlot attorney is here for-«to see that
this trial progresses in a legal. orderly
andpropbr manner. We must in' evory
way possible put down and suppress
this fooling that cases may be disposed
of without. tho intervention of courts
of justice. '

"i remember gentleman whorl l was
a yourur man Hiking in Auburn. study-
in: my profession: when the 11cm;
came that a colored man had gone up
on this shores of owssco lake and more
murdered practically an cutlro family
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trans excitement The poo e gathered
m ithe streets to learn 1 e news: in

a course of the afternoon it was
lharnod that the man Freeman, had
11 arrested Mid was belli 1: brought
the city to be incarcbra‘tbd. 'i‘hs
wplb upon the streets b'oo'amo more
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. nut mdbbina the colomd'ma‘n when
0 arrived; William 1212 Seward who

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coma hero to assist us in promoting
tho prosperity of our great oxpoaltron
And ho was shot down while holding 11
reception. ’

"His death has touchcd cvcry hcart
in this community. and in tho w1dc
world. and yet we sit. horn and quietly
consider whothcr this man was rcspou
1tibia for the not he committed. 'l‘hat
question is one you are called on to
decide.

"The law presumes the defendant in»
ancient until he is provcn guilty. and
we start with the assumption that the
lefendant was not mentally responsible
for the crime he committcrl. We havc
not been able to present any cvldcnrc
upon our part. The defendant has cvcn
refused on almosi'ovcry occasilou to
talk with his counsel. ,llc has not
aided us as we: hays conic bore unaided
to consider this important. question.
13111 i know thcre is in cvcry human
being a strong desire to live. Death
'11 a sceptro that We all dislike to meet
and here this defendant. Without bar-
1111: any animosity ngalnst our presi-
dent without any personal motive so
far as we can see. committed tho act
which if he was sane. must cause his
loath. How can a man with 11 sane
mind perform such an act? The rabblc
in the streets will say no matter
whcthcr he is insane or not he do-
acrveb to no killedzr 1111‘s law howevrr,
says that you must consider the cir—
cumstances. and see If he was in his
right mind. or not, 1v hcu ho commit—
tcd tho door]. if you find ho was: not
responsible you would aid in lifting a
urcat load from tho minds of tho pcopic
211 this country. it tho lwloved prost-
dcnt had met with a railroad accident
1nd bcgn lrtllcd. our uric-f could not
compare with what it is now. if you
dad that he. met his fate through the
wt of an insane man,.it is lhc- snow as
though he mot it by an accident. 1 had
the proformdest respect for President
McKinley. i watched him in congress
and during his long public car-cor and
he was one of tho nolilvdl mcn God over
mudc. His policy we rurc nothing
1bout. butit always mot with my pro»
touruiost respect His (loath was 1111‘
saddest blow in nu: that has mn'rurrcd
in many ycuru.‘

I'leludgu lmwls was crying whcn lit
tlniuhod. and the eyes of runny of thus
in the court room were lllltll with tours
1311 Judge Titus thou urosc and said
than 911411111111 howls bad so completcly
(«would thcm'mmd that it Scorned on-
ilri'ly unnm'cssury for him to rciicruto
it. and he would thcrcroro rest.

At 3:10 District Attorney Penny he-
gan summing up. He spoke in a clear
woll modulated voice and ovcry word
could be heard in any part of the room
llc said:

"‘11 is hardly pnssiblc for any man
to stand up and talk about this case
rtithout tho deepest emotion. it. was
tLIo most awful tragedy that over come

lto the world.

‘ “Wit hows shown you how this detour
d at stood tn the Temple of Music that
moon. and shutdown our belovnui
president. We have shown you how he
attended anarchistic mid sordallstlc
cottons. at which were sown in his

”It 1110 309d of his terrible act.

"The consul for tho defense says if

presumed to ho innocent. lie tolls
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in: husband; and that on the last day
when he. said: ‘lt's God‘s way. good
bye till.'g()01l bye.’ a man so great that
he could raise 'his hand and save his
own assassin. 11' man who could shake
the hand of even the vcry worst man
you could imagine, words cannot ex—
prcss my feelings.
“it is‘ a arr-at lcssou that so great a
man can stoop so low, thathc was so
areal that ho could forgive his own
assassin He was the noblest man. I
bclievr, God cvur created. A man who
stood near him in the Temple of Music
said turns: ‘1 have-traveled in all
parts of the world and have seen pro.
olc assembled to greet their rulers
but when i saw the people stand in
the railroad stations and along tho
country through which the funeral
train passed that they might get a
look at the casket of this areal man.
i was convinced as never before that
thorn ls such a thing as a national
heart '
“That national heart was broken and
it will fat-111 God's way and tlmc to
heal it. It was broken by a clans of
people who are coming to our country
in increasing numbers and while bar-
borcd by our laws. are propagating
their malicious views: a class of pooplc
that must be taught that we have no
place for them on our shores. a class,
of people‘ that must be taught that they
can’t take the life of any one inc-
spectlvc of consequences.
"'l‘hink attain. gentlemen. horn is a
man who Limp not want a lawyer. who
does not believe in God nor in law
a man who does not hellcvc in the mar-
rlcd rslationwyci our laws arc such
that ho is defended by two of the bblcst
turlsts in our city. as if he was the
most respected defendant. and even
though he comcs into court and says he
was guilty. Yer. gentlemen. you are re-
qulrcd. under the constitution, to lis—
ten to the formal presentation of the
cvidcncc. notwithstanding the fact that
this man says he docs not. want it.
"Gautienicn. l have said all i havc to
'1uy;l have said mou- pcihaps than
I ouizht to say. You havc sworn to
dive him a fair trial on tho cvldonrc
Now what. is thc cvidcnco? i say 1111 11
has bran proscnicd to you it fully sulr
stantlaios tho crim‘c churned.

"’l‘hc duty of counsel on both sides
is coded. Tho court will charge you
briefly then it willho your duty to
take up the case No doubt 1111: 11111111
thought the scam nhlect is in all your
minds *that although our belmcd
country has lost. hcr grcatcst man it
still should maintain the respect of
tho wholeworld that no man can come
11ch and commit such a dastauily 1111
and. not receive the full pcnalty of the
bw“

Justice Wh to began his charge to
the jury at :29. He arosn from his
seat and stopde in tho side ,of, tho
bench nearest the jury box lie said.

"Gentlemen 0t theta ry: In this case
the defendant has acknowledged his
unlit Such an acknowledgment in 11111 b
blrcu'mstanccs anuot go to the jury or
th bco lirt Till” law r cqiures that the
‘dbfcndant charge
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who facts must be ohsnrrvd and re-
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1 hat the defendant shall have' a» fair
trial by twalve mansimpartisi and fair),
cbpable of t'aldnar' the testimony of thé
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to meet your dcmzindsw'w‘bci'c arc representatives oi. the various

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cloths and colors that you wish

the inevitable .
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Main Street cniraucc) has new goods in which to interest you.

Mcdlum wclght Shirts and Drawers of

Wool'ia hither white
51. 00 the

lino Mm'ino, cithcr white or natural.
501: the piece.

“Star" mahc Merino Shirts and Drawt

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80 par cont.
or natural.
piece.

Men’s Night Shirts of good Outing
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in vicwmsiabllity. comfort and utility.

crs. Scitccs and Tables in Vortc

50c and 75¢ each.
(Boy's sizes also.)

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Makers .art,

by some enthusiastic

propricior of a “D011" and fashioned with their practical ends

Queer Chairs. Rock-
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('luk. each adaptable to many special schemes of decoration. The
Vortc (ink specimens were ‘rcccntly exhibited in a Main Street

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pro-scat stage of this lamentable affair.
so far as the jurors and the people of
this city are concerned, there has been
shown that respait for the law that is
bound to teach a valuable object les-
son. The defendant has been given
every advantage of experienced coun-
sel. l deplore any incitement to vio-
lence. and the man who is ready to go
out and commit a crime=,becsuse some
other man had committed a crime, is
assuilty as the latter. and hisact is
just as reprehensible. [Us proper that
i should define the crime of murder in
the first and second degrees. 1! the
defendant on September ll did wmugfuh
ly assault. shoot or wound William Mc-
Kinley. by. means alleged in the indict-
ment. anddf tho act was committed
withrpremedimtcddesizn. and if the act
was the solo audapproxlmatc cause of
death. and if the dcfcndalt Imam ho
was doing-wrong at tho time. thc dc-
fondant was guilty of murder in the
first degree. if -thc act. was«not pre-
moditatedphe was. guilty ofmurder in
tho second degrcc. If the shot was Mr
ctl accidentally and without-premedita-
tlon.‘ he' is guilty of manslaughter in
the first dogma it is not necessary for
me to discuss the question of man-
slaughter. in the second tissue in this

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C‘Judze White then commandod
jurors for their patience during
trial and ordered them to retire
brins in 11 Verdict. 9

Just beforo they did so however. Dls~

' trict Attotnoy Penney. requested the

judge to “char-ab the jury that: the law
presumes ovary individual sane unions

to them:
“The law presumes the defendant 111
this case sane.‘
1.1mm Titus also asked the court
to shame the jury “that If they w
satisflpd 110111 the ovldgncb that at t s
time of the committal of the assault
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'checks. At no time during the absence

of the jury did he raise his eyes or lift.
his head or seem to know that he was
the object of interest of several hun-
dred men and women. Every time the
door was opened all eyes wore turned
in that direction. the evident thought
in every mind begin that the jury
would take only a .few moments to
agree on a verdict. It was 4:25 when
the crier rapped for order and we jury
filed into too room. The clerk read
their names. each juror responding
"present" as his name was called.
No time was waisted. Tho jurors
did not sit down. Addressing them
Justice White said:
“Gentlemen. have you agreed upon
a verdict?"
‘ "We have,"
Wendt.
“What is your verdict?"
“That the defendant is guilty of mur-
dcr in the first degree.
There was a moment of silence and
then a murmur came from the mouths
of the ciowd. it ended there There
was no hsndclapplnz or cheers. Justice
White‘ :1 voice (ould be heard in every
part of the room when he thanked the
ibrors' for their work and allowed
l"hem to go until 11 o‘clock tomorrow
rnlng. Court adjorned at once.
Cholgosz was handcuffd‘d ‘to his
guards and hurried from .1113 1111,1111
rdo‘in' down the stall-g tofitlld hasbmont
ahd through the tunnel under" Dole:-
wa‘rc avenue to the jail He appeared
to be affected in no way by the result
of the trial.

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