Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-21 | Page 1 | Gave up His Moving Picture Films

Gave Up His Moving ttre Films Dockstader, tho Minstrel, Turns Over to Police Photos That Caused a Sensation. NEW YORK, Mny SO.-'Tw" Dock-etader, Dock-etader, tho minstrel, today turned over to the police thn movlnpf-plc-turc films that were used In a camera cam-era yesterday in the Capitol grounds at "Washington, when photographs were mado of a man made up to rcprcsont President Roosevelt extending aid to a negro lying on the ground. Tho films as yet are undeveloped. Dockstadcr'a action followed a visit from a police inspector, after a secret service officer from "Washington had made a call at tho detective bureau and stated that tho Washington pollco wished tho filma, "I wished the pictures for a now 'monologue.' 'mon-ologue.' " nald Dockstader, after leaving the Inspector's office, "and I am sorry that my venture should have caused such a commotion. "It Is not true," said "Dockstader. "that I was mado up to look like Booker T. "Washington, although the other man was meant to resemble President Roosevelt. It was with tho most Innocent intentions that I had my confederate mado up as the President."