The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-03-18

horses driven by man whom he recognized as Wal.
tiers, and Walters was alone in the buggy. A half
hour afterwards, Walters drove up from towards
Boise City, stopped and asked Kifer if he had seen or
found six-shooter in the road, and remarked that
ne had taken his out to shoot at something mile or
TWO back and had since missed it. Kfer replied he
had not seen or found PISTOL but another teamstcr
hundred yards behind, might have done So At
this Walters said the road dusty that he reck-
oned he couldn't find the weapon, anyhow, turned
his buggy again in the direction of Boise CITY, and
drove of.
| Between and O'Clock, P. NJ of that day. Walters
drove into the livery stable of j. D. Agnew in Boise
City, and Mr. Agnew recognized the horses and bug.
gy as the property of Springer, in Silver City, Wal.
ters told him to take good of the horses as he
would likely drive them that evening. Soon after
Agnew saw Walters dasting the buggy with the sta
BILE dust brush. and said to him not to do So as he
| (Agnew) would wash and clean the buggy Walters
persisted in brushing it, and said he did not want the
buggy washed-to wash it would njure the paint
Agnew helped Walters to dust his clothes-a linen
buster and overalls. After going from the stable
Walters returned got pistol belt and scabbard from
the buggy, remarkng at the time that they belonged
t. a man who rode in with him. Because of singu-
lar looking cap-box the belt Agnew took particu-
lar notice of it, and recognized the belt and scabbard
and box shown to him in court be the same which
Walters had at the stable This belt box and scab.
bard were severally identified by Hcyd, by Babng-
ton, and by Bernard, who also identified them as the
property Of Bacon-the same which he wore on his
person the morning lie started to ride to Boise City
with Walters
afternoon n 1aC Oct U.lt.
sold 10 Lewis Heyd, gunsmith in Boise City six
shooter, belt and scabbarl. with cap box also on the
belt for Sl2 III legal tender notes aud he had anotA-
or sl&-shooter reloaded in tw. chambers which were
empty, and licyd reloaded them. He went 10 Roth
store, purchased box of candles ten pounds Of cof-
fee. some nails and tea, for BERNARD had tho bill of
items made out TO Bernard and paid for all but the
candles. which he hal charged. He asked Roth TO
lot him leave trunk ii his store on storage for
while and that evening after suppc! lie went got the
buggy and horses from Agncws and after came
and deposited L communicating. much worn wood
en trunk, at Eoths with Instructions 10 have IT we'll
cared for As there were papers. &C. il il: Of import,
Ancr. This trunk WAS Identified III court by Nc
tleary 10 he the trunk which Bacou owned and in il
were som" clt tines. pair Il boots some papers, ac-
count books and oh,r fleets which belonged to Ba
con- and photograph @! HAcon's VIE,
1t is the theory tia; Walters knew tina: Bacon had
this trunk taken by acl,lAu;Au named ~ Polk.
"ho lived or tho >uu'! hank Of Boise river wno has
since gone to White F.sr that IN the trunk were the
dr ',!, 80. affecting tlr t1e to Haeon's ranch. aud
that IL drove tia; cvcn.aa Ia Poke eot the trunk.
took from i: the decd IL afterwards exhibited 70 Mr.
VI .cary 10 sh1" his ownership To the ranch and