Logan Republican | 1903-09-12 | Page 6 | Crank Looked High

CRANK LOOKED HIGH PRESIDENT THREATENED BY LUNATIC. I Man Carrying Loaded Revolver Makes Three Attempts to Enter Chief Executive's Home. The irews comes from Oyster Bay that Henry Wellbrcnner was arrested at Sagamore Hill late Wednesday night while making a persistent demand de-mand to see President Roosovelt. after bolng Jwlco denied admission by the secret service men. Tho man wns armed with a loaded revolver. Wellbrcnner Well-brcnner Is regarded by those who have seen him as a dangerous lunatic, and he undoubtedly Intended to assassinate as-sassinate tho president.. It Is i&ld that the man Is the son of a truck farmor and is one of threo boys. Ho lids two 6lsters. The family fam-ily is respcctnhlo and Is hold In general gen-eral esteem. f Wellbrcnner, several years ago, had a nervous ntiark, which rendered him mentally helplessly, Tor a day or two, but his family enppocud that he had been qulto restored by medical treatment. treat-ment. Slnco then he had manifested no symptoms of mental aberration. He had no socialistic or anarchistic tendencies so far as known, never having boon IntoreBted In questions of that kind. Ho was employed dally on his father's farm. When Wellbrcnner was questioned ho said ho wanted to see tho president to ask him for tho hand of his daughter, daugh-ter, Miss AHco Roosevelt