Show r- r V 0 ATTEMPT TO KILL H H. H C. C FRICK An Anarchistic Printer of Now New York Shoots and Stabs Him Henry C. C Prick the head chief of the tho great Carnegie Iron and steel enterprise the tho controller con con- of the tho coke Industries of the tho w stern part of the state and the possessor of a fortune fortune fortune for for- tune variously estimated at from to ta t wn shot and stabbed a few seconds before 14 o'clock Saturday afternoon in hU his office on the sixth floor foor of the Chronicle Tele Tel Tel- graph building In Pittsburg A moment before the tragedy a I slim sUm dark daik young youg man amen neatly dres dressed res ed in In light clothing ent red the elevator on the first floor foor and requested to be let out at the theoffice theoffice office of the chairman of the company The Tho elevator man while tIme the tle car was wa ascending ascending as as- acted noticed that his passenger rather nervously and h had d a wild look lok in 11 isis his eyes But accustomed as he had been during all sorts and conditions conditions con eon the past few days daye to seeing seeing nI dl tone of men seen he did not give gl tho the matter a I second thought Leaving Len the car ear the tho stranger strang strang- er cr proceeded across the tho hall bal and entered Mr Pricks Frick's outer office and requested the usher to take him to t Mr Trick Prick This was done and the man stepped steppe briskly through the glass glas door Into the private What brief conversation passed between the two men Is not not known but it was wa hardly bardy more than a n minute before there was Va a a noise like a a. d scuffle cuIlle cue and then a shot rang ou out upon the air Before the startled started clerks clerk in the outer offices could r rush sh to t the scene there were fere three more shots The first man to t enter enter en en- ter the room found Mr Prick Frick hanging on to his assailant while blood was wn streaming from his wounds At the sight sight of the clerk the would be assassin shook himself himsel loose from his victim and dashed out of the door bu but t Jn- Jn n n- n stead of taking to t the stairs made a I bound into the elevator which was standing with the door open at the time The elevator man had sufficient presence of mind to hold him himin himin himin in the car Until the arrival arival of Officers McRoberts Mc- Mc Roberts and amid Crossin who placed him bins under arrest In the meantime an immense crowd had begun to t gather in the flie he streets nn and when the officers appeared re with their prisoner who was pale and trembling and nud with his Ws clothing clothing cloth ing spattered with blood there ther were bun hun of groans and howls intermingled l d with cries of Shoot him Lynch the them murderer It I was with wIh difficulty that the officers succeeded sue suc suc in conveying the tho man in safety to the patrol box at the corner of Wood Woo street aid ad Fifth avenue front which the patrol was summoned sum sum- He lie was roughly pushed into the vehicle and taken to Central station staton where he be gave the dame of Alexander Berkman and 1 0 s said ld that he resided on second Forty street New York City Berkman stated that he was wa a Russian Jew V. Je He lie was wasa a printers printer's apprentice when he arrived ar ar- rived rl ed in this thi country several years ago In Vienna he heIa was Ia ass associated with Joseph Peu- Peu kert an Austrian who has posed as a I rabid anarchist for many years in different parts of the world word Berkman was WI of late Ite years one of his most moat devoted pupils He lie le secured a job gob as compositor In John lost Most's office a at No William street in the spring of ot this thi year Up tIp to that tithe he ho lied had hal w worked at od odd j jobs bs all allover allover nI over the country Doctors were summoned to care for or the thew w wound wounded cd man and they found that three shots had bad ha taken effect one in the car one in the ne neck k an and a thid third In the back The unfortunate nate man mau had also received a a- serious n gash in inthe Inthe the time ba back k from a sharp shar knife His Is condition is i not r regarded as a dangerous and unless poisoning blood-poisoning sets In no very serious results re re- suits will wi ensue The aspect of his case cae was WS summed up by Dr Murdock one of the attending surgeons an and a a practitioner of national repute in this form for I lam am of the opinion that M Fricks Frick's wounds are arc serious er I do n no con consider consider- them necessarily dangerous One of dL f the balls balls' balS entered the left side of the neck and and was taken out of the time right side This h ball bal l passed parsed asel through the base of the skull The other ball bal entered the ll right light bt side of the neck near the ba base e of the skull took a downward course and lodged olge under the left lef shoulder blade Both loth of these balls bals have been extracted It I was feared feare that the thc effect of the news upon Mrs Ft Prick Flick k who eight or ten tn days ago became tho the mother of a little boy and who Is de devotedly attached to t her husband would bevery be bo very serious |