Mr.Hastings (Russell Collins), a postal telegraph agent in a shack next to the tracks, rises from his rocking chair and reacts o the oncoming train with quizzical bewilderment: "Stopping.The "OPEN" sign on the outside building was turned off, replaced by a "CLOSED" sign.OCTOBER 31STAs Sheriff Brackett read one part of Loomis"" recently-released book, he was angered by what he read." In the crowd, the two watched as a chained chimpanzee named Aldo (David Chow) was brutally treated and beaten by officers, and then protectively rescued by a sympathetic African-American named Mr.Caesar made friends with Maurice, who was a former circus animal able to speak in sign language.Maurice warned: "Be careful.Human no like smart Ape."Gen-Sys required three additional apes for further esting - they were taken from the San Bruno facility.