WANTED TO KILL
ZINGARA' S OBSESSION Rec. Feb. 17. Miami, February 16. Guiseppe Zingara, with bulging eyes dilating as he talked with severe interrogators at the Dale County gaol to-day, said he had no regrets for his attack of Mr. Roosevelt. The prisoner answered questions by Sheriff Hardie in hroken English. "Why do you want to kill? Did you want to kill the polieeman who caught you?" Sheriff Hardie asked. "I no care to kill police," Zingara replied. "They work for leeving. As a man I like Meester Roosevelt; as President, I want to keel him. I want keel all Presidents. In Italy ten years ago I want to keel the King, but I cannot get to heem." "Are you an anarchist," was the next question. "I do not belong to any society. I am not an anarchist. Sometimes I get a beeg pain in the stomaeh, too, and then I want to keel these Presidents who oppress the. working man." "There is a deep scar on Zingara's abdomen. He has been in the United States about nine years, and is understood to be a naturalised citizen.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 460, 18 February 1933, Page 5
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