He alerts General Grant and calls him back to Washington, issues emergency directives to police and military authorities, orders the National Detective Police to initiate a manhunt for the as-yet unknown assassin, and notifies Vice President Johnson that the president is dying.
Obavještava generala Granta i poziva ga natrag u Washington, izdaje direktnu naredbu policiji i vojsci, privatnoj policiji da započnu potjeru za dosad nepoznatog atentatora i obavještava podpredsjednika Johnsona da predsjednik umire.