Show MANIAC S t DOWN TWO MEN f Wild tH the War Dep Department t CRAZY MAN MANAN AN S t To ToI ToVE I I VE APT I D 3 March wIth wItha with witha a William r r 1 alias alfas William Dully Duffy nn an is barg soldier toda today entered the war depart and to the malland mailand record division n Shot Robert J Manning a am m messenger anti and Arthur Wicker a clerk and another bullet narrowly missed I Miss Emma Saxton another Clerk The i Injury to Manning Is on the de deI I find and Is 15 regarded as dang dangerous rous Was shot In the arm ann Before the maniac could couro fire again he was overpowered b bI by James J 1 Dawon a messenger ger I Maniac Struggle FIercely I It required the combined strength or of half a dozen men to finally subdue the theman theman man PromInent among them was Lieu Llou Lieutenant I tenant General Adno Adna R chIef of staff tarr The lunatic still held the amok smoking I ing weapon veRI on In his hand when General noticed it and with hia bli left lefthand lefthand hand took the weapon eap n from him and andI also some soine papers In lUs O Ma MaJors I jars Jors Kearn and Ireland of oC the surgeon generals staff were summoned and gave first aid to the Injured men they were taken to the emergency C cy hospital Fired Without Warning 01 01 Duff Dully came to the war department early and hung around tb the building for more than an hour He was escorted to the re Oid d b by Charles Brandt the of Ion and expressed dissatisfaction lIS n with his discharge papers Then a word ot of warning he drew a from bl his pocket and it Mr Brandts heidi head I Brandt ducked and the bullet entered thE arm ot of Mr Ir He then turned the Weapon on Miss Saxton and fired She too dodged and the bullet bullot struck Manning There were five other clerks In the room at the time and but for the quickness ess of Messenger Dawson the manIac undoubtedly would have bave shot t I them all al Dawson however grabbed him and neld him until assistance came Caused Great The greatest consternation prevailed in the department when the sound ot of the shots were heard beard Women rushed from the rooms screaming and soon were joIned by n a number of the male I clerics From every quarter came army officers In uniform and aqda u vast throng clogged the corridors where bere OBrien was struggling to break away from his captors The man was taken to the pol polka e station It required tour four men to toI get him out or Of the building OBrien was admitted to St S1 Eliza Elizabeths Elizabeths I beths asylum In 1893 He was later paroled but was returned fl He HeI served In the sIxth cavalry and Third I artillery |