Show A halted by the secret service guard and taken into custody he claims alice roosevelt called on him and he desired to propose marriage to her alarm brought aid oyster bay sept 2 henry ncr waa arrested at sagamore fiill late last night while making a persistent domand to see president roosevelt the man was armed with a revolver fully loaded he was taken to the village und placed in the town prison shortly after 10 last night Weil orenner drove to sagamore hill in phaeton buggy he was stopped by the secret service operative on duty ell brenner said he had a personal engagement ga with the president and desired to see him As it was long after the hours when visitors are received alio officer declined to permit him to go to the house the man insisted but the officer turned him away soon afterward returned and again insisted that he be allowed to see the president if only for a minute this time he was ordered away and warned not to return just before 11 the man returned a third time and demanded of the officer that he be permitted to see alie president at once the officers response was to take the man from his budgy and put hi min the stables where he was placed under the guard of two stablemen A revolver waa found in the buggy loiter waa brought to the village and locked up he i five feet five eighths inches high 28 years old lias a medium siad dark moustache black cye and evidently ii of german descent he resides in about five miles inland from oyster bay 1 he was wll in a suit of dark material and wore an old fashioned derby hat it is thought by the officers that was accompanied by two other men a their foot prints were found in the mud alongside of the buggy tracks in view of this fact the on duty telephoned to the village for assistance si and was soon joined by two other secret service men while talked rationally to the last night it adema evident from his conversation today that lie is demented lie said ho had received a telegraphic communication from the president directing him to call at sagamore fiill buggy was taken to a local stable when asked what biad become of the rig replied ob the president has taken care of it oil right is regarded by those who had seen him to ix a dangerous lunatic at it i learned that the man is the son of a truck farmer and ia one of three boya he has two bisters the family ia respectable and Is held in general esteem several years ago had a nervous attack which rendered him mentally helpless for a day or two but his family supposed eliat he had been quite restored by medical treatment linw anen hy had manifested no symptoms of mental aberration he had no socialistic or anarchistic tendencies 0 far a known never having been interested te in questions of that kind he was employed baity on hii lathers farm was arraigned today be fore justice franklin on complaint of the secret service operatives who placed him arrest Weil brenners brother william was present at the examination justice franklin questioned the prisoner about liia movements last night his replies made in a quiet tone of voice but they indicated apparently beyond a doubt that the man is crazy asked why he went to sagamore hill he replied 1 I went to see the president about his daughter alice had you an engagement with the president T Y 8 how was that engagement madat 1 I talked with the president last night replied how did yon talk with girnt oh I 1 talked A hort of wireless talk was it yes that i it a wireless talk why did you want to sec the president about aliss alice T 1 wanted to marry her did you ever BOO miss e 1 saw her night before last chero did you see her atnay house did she go over there aw he came in tt red automobile who accompanied her her brother theodore justice franklin after the examination concluded he would hold until an inquiry ot lunacy could be held udon hit caie the examination was then postponed until when physicians could be present |