A. Well, as near as I could get in the crowd. As near as the crowd let me get there, mostly in the middle of the street. Q. Well, how near were you to the automobile? A. I could not see the automobile coming. They came in a different way. I was in the main entrance and they came on the side way. Q. You were standing at the main entrance? A. Yes, sir. Q. Where did you have the gun--here? A. Here. In here. Q. In your vest pocket? A. Yes, sir. Here is the hole (indicating exhibiting a hole in the lower left hand vest pocket). Q. Right through here? A. And down in the trousers. Q. And you were waiting at the main entrance? A. Yes, sir. Q. What time did you get to that main entrance? A. I could not tell you now, sir. Q. Well, approximately. A. Well, perhaps half an hour before he came. Q. You were right by the portal or door? A. No, sir; I was in the middle of the street. Q. You intended to shoot him right from the street? A. Yes, sir. Q. Now then, when you found he came into the other entrance what did you do then? A. I went up. I could not do nothing. I had to wait until he comes out. Q. Did you wait until he came out? A. Yes, sir. Q. Where did you wait? A. At the main entrance again. Q. And you were there then when the speech was over? A. Yes. Q. Did you get near him then? A. No, I didn't. He didn't come out the main entrance. Q. You were all ready to shoot him then at the main entrance? A. Well, I was there, I expected him to come there. Q. Now, after you found he didn't come out through the main entrance, where did you go? A. Went home. Q. Went to the hotel. How long did you stay there at the main entrance? A. Until he came out. Q. Well, how did you know which way he would come out? A. I could not know--that is why I was--I was at the main entrance, I expected him to come out there. Q. Where were you standing then, in the street? A. Yes, sir. Q. By the automobile? A. No. I was standing at the front entrance. I didn't know his automobile. Automobile don't wait all the time, anyhow, I didn't see it or I forgot. Q. Now then, where did you learn that he was coming to Milwaukee? From the papers? A. Yes, sir. Q. You came up to Milwaukee at what hour? A. Twelve o'clock, noon time. Q. Now, on Monday night, did you go and inquire of the---- Did you talk to Mr. Moss, who is in charge of one of those automobiles? A. Never spoke to that gentleman. Never spoke to anybody. Q. Did you go up and ask anyone whether Mr. Roosevelt was going to get in this car? A. No, sir; nothing like that. Q. Now there was a big car right back of this car in which the Colonel was when you shot him--there were two automobiles, smaller cars in which the Colonel got and a larger car right back of him. A. Might be. Q. Well, did you speak to the chauffeur in the car back of the Colonel's and ask him whether he was going to sit in that car?