New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
POOLE TRAGEDY.
CORONERs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DAY.
FRIDAY, Marca Is-si z. N.

irl r,.ht ts.t II Pol. =. shot er'ea a,
. t y Sso.i Va. SEA, tor to Sc ne 5'e "a. 80
ara Nsis q N ~nien hey were -~ s-p BY MI LYqs
upoe TIE Goo, With r,nd 10 Ii. lei. um -heh v.
tleteins nreisssy suS .ho, -oana; persons pres
name !. Tuner; { examined Ar. Turner'S wound snd
l-ii .n IN mf1rtable ., tee wh-n az ,',.nton We
ene.s,d 20 .nott.r nan VITO aid p9e'5r an ~1lnd-d
so web sou 70 Examine me- he thea lad down uPoa
% "a. on not nov y et'ep' rom ne4a, selr
snd zee hn ~ hat The msiha aro- havaG ~ re
the foreh,ad. it such wound ballet Ps.-as from
the front TO the back ~oa tie boee Wa osredi
shout three inches the between sad the
nos there sAs dscoors3H Of the sac, bgf II 4 PET
the bullet which ps-sed;
have been b. the bule, -hich si.eolored
tie skiA snotusr bgle, h,le in The shirt so
hss MP th., would ever the Wound; neither
NJ Turner. Mr.. Baker told me how they got
tte.e sounds l s,tsi. ard 20 ne pe.'n. present sail
thsy he'd been in fsh with Pooe cid TO- al the time
uttered the bos.- know OF the parties there except the
nsn DO cane " Cd P.tsnt of mias ,h,,
'n vss named Baker or Pa,-r doht reeo about
twenty persons when en- cred the house after
M, Sc G az IA NJ Tame nI
whose wound was beedrs pIoossy s-vef., Of the party
the Police the .hd would take
them te Tonb. oaJr eollee P..er Of those astin me-
Bier s.ksd SON. parties present where he s.' and hey
Cot TurpseI can. ip nd looked ca; understood thu:
boer had upon toe rof sno made the re marx ue
Tery eod abi. probably cid remsrk from s.S.r thu,
Cd him; Turner inside such
ohers ard the ine that heI the pu;
getting too hot the room was very warm not op-
ressiv, the hsted By 'rse Ere 10 "a op-n
crate; did know sny person when vent there except
Parker but seT hso procured he woun1 not danger
gentleman came TO the ballet mus. nave
gone III ssked him what be anew shout H. be said he I'D
wour d.. upon that ex.uued Bssefs wounds ssss;
der,iood thu; that p,rson was Councilman kerdgsn.
Q DID Jon see Baker after he left the Room A thisk,
hall an hour after the Policeman 10, ssw him.
supposed be Bssei accidentally looked INTO the bar
Ko.uth hat and bu'tonins hi. coat nader the ion
preston that there Policeman the house at the
Ing frontdoor and my impresoa o. that there were
Policemen among the crowd shsn q went nto t1e
hOuse srouni Baker. TO get him
reaoy for going did not see Ksrissn 81 the me the
attention Of those IeoI around IN ne bar room " aected
ni.ht until OF oeoc, in morning. and did Baker
for.e Councilman ksrrt,u va. broaiht ia Wines:
That who SAID be knew more about the w'uads
O D you see Baker after that A. No. Sir.
pa d se nst SIR az Do not know Re vas 10 the
house. cd rot see any pe'oa IN the h2us called Nor
Mr. KeIgan cid pre- mise to pay me- Baker wa no dis
figured about e -cs enough TO maze me notice ~ df not
ihe bar room; that sbyut h.fpss, quster
three .r Baker cur Of d,pfer be remsned 10
the where was for 10 OF - minues; only saw M.
Kerrssn when be spoke 20 did not see him when hr't
went 10 The house.
say about yesr ag Just sfer the disturbance ~ the Abbey
threaten SIR Pooe's e be said Poos was coward,
~ be you'd dos he then piled Oa Ii. pistol aud slammed
down the counter aud e2 a. near to the s,rrst
have been UGH in his company but knew he carried
,me IN he struck the pistol On with
force that hammer dsntsd the counter quarter Of an
tme he Sred biz pistol of out Of the font door the
show that it Oaded do not think he was
James H. Suy dam, sworn-I reside at No. II, East
Twenty oub-st have heard James Irwin say be would
have tie Of Hyer and Poole within year took ell
he had
tous and bis the tack; this IN the latter part OF
Jsnusry year the first time and the second time In
Nav last. on the eond the and
that he would get of bis rough. 20 get p9Se nto
fight aid Kill him bun before neht aud DC w1ea iook on
snd zee dose called Poole and told him on both nes
dop If told Mr. dyer Of IT, but thior DID, II;
told this the second time because he and foole hsd
quarreltd few days previous. -.
n be @ hy ~n' TO sia U
object view he wanted to use them Irwin was tsnaat Of
mine
Lorenzo ID. Layton, sworn-I entered Lyng's
house with Capt Turnbu 10 search Of esksr on the morn
tending Turner; Baker there; there were no Po
Levi smith. sworn reside at No. IS Hu1.ou ST.
father plsw Of John Morrey be resites with
b h Foc SIR o. s oas n ~
young hose name have heard Cunningham In the
beishborh ood cf IL ocooi tbns that time,
but did look; Morsey and Gu bingham vent pssirs
together without speaking aid IN The course OF ten or
twenty minute. or half an hour Cunningham aud
SSs door and drea S 'ss and they
JebD they ssid ternbe mass had taleu places Turner
O
stains up with them; tried to wake John but
could no Cunnir and the other tried TO wake him.
ist Morrssey, wife bed him this the first
Iknew Of his cstion his wife in the 1907 when
CunnDshs up with Moussey; In the morning Gun
upthsn came again with that did not
By advice John did not 90 ca. that day until tsoI. nN9n
when Cunningham came in the morning ne bad Two Others
down stairs in the with my wife who was then IN
Peter Barlow, sworn-l reside at No. 4 Crosbyst.,
nd keep q
way my BARRON the night Of Pooes MURDER
was about O'clock when Baker rushed into house, know
him hy sights did Tot OF the other crowd; when ba
her came be said Give caps" be did not get one bat
went ont bsehesded he also lifted bis vest saying Look
where su shot;p did notice the wound If there was
Crawford Martin, sworn-On the night Of the first
.er,v AT sspyx Hall present and the disturbance
between Poole and Morey; Baker thsre man named
"a eos there 70 sci him on the head ss,n told
Post revolver and throwing bis coat open and topped
The this Witnesses testimony was only repetition Of
.Jobn Alep, sworn-I am bar keeper for my brother
A. No co LpensId there the night Of the Poole
urdr THE witns.s eooborsted the testimony OF q. bro
tber of the previous The witness said he went to bed
between NJ ard Il o'clock leaving some Of the aorrs'ey
Tcisrd d. Burford, sworn-I reside'at No. IA Ho-
r.tO he pight Of the .sr.y at st,Dwir Han wa,
:eS ,p named Mari Mcclure was having bi.h with M
Poole ard apparently w.ned to q9.nel with HIM Mcclure
wanted him and Poole told him be did not want 70 tight
him he did not come there to create any In ns
Mare all; Mr. Poole gave BIN 70 untesand however ths
bs would INSULT this COG led Nc lures courage and
he tod Poole be rather liked him The witness dd not TESTIFY
Richard Donnell sworn-I reside at No. 5s Leon
ard n where keep the public house Belle OF the Uson on
the uisht of the ARRAY o. stsnwix bal was IN bed
Frederiok Lif,lewood sworn-I reside al the cooper
Uou.e and don't know thing about this Affair." -,
a Juror inquired If the barkeeper at Lying could
b. found The Coroner replied that up 10 this tine ell EFFORTS
10 arrest him had proved unAysiinr
The nj deal testimony will be given on Saturday
and that will close the Investigation
Adjourned TO 10 o'clock A. NJ.