Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-11-29
The BANK TRIAL

The keys, pistols, &c, having been deemed
sulnclently proven, were submitted as evidence
robert o. Fraim sworn Reside at n e. cor.
in her 9i 'th and French on the Sunday follow
ing the attempted robbery, found in the ward a
pair OF oyerals which we're identified by witness.
they were found In that portion Of yard nearest
Walnut street. ~ ut
Jan James Coyle sworn Saw trunk, which was
exhibited in Court last saw il on 18th or 2gth
OF october, when it was delivered to the boune
at vth and Poplar was taken in by a man win
sandy beard, who walked" 1t in the house; the
trunk was carried to the house by colored mai
Whom witness had not reen since although he
had looked for man could not find him.
margAret Carbury sworn reside at 3l2 East
Ninth St, Wilmington, within 3 doors OF y ann
foplar have seen the prisoners at the bar
and Hurlburt with him was sitting Al the hsct
MnuoN OF my residence, and saw them at the area
way they appeared to be coming out when vii
ness hrst saw them they went away a short
and left Thomas standing, who hastily meyed
O'Clock. '''
Cross examined: heard sister say II was about
soeloek, ID now witness knows time was sitting
a. the back window on first floor disep0Aoed
looking out Of the window, when saw the Eris
oneTB; was sitting at window on West aide, ths
area OF house at 9th and Poplar is on a line
Wlth window three fences intervened; Thomas
had on dark brown overcoat black bat
and pants and had an umbrella; he waA stand-
ing on the street, and / saw him from head To
loot swear positively TO the identity Of men
without equirocaton was not brought by father
to identify them, and did not tell him az What
had seen for some days afterwards third time I
saw Thomas and Hurlbert was in iail Miss
Carbury was severely cross-exaInined but did |
not Waver Ia her testimony
Catharne Carbery sworn: Am sister Of Mar
Raret Carbery saw Carter and Hurlbert abont |
oth ana Poplar, on the day Of attempted bur /
Blary IN passing from the front room 10 the |
Dack room about o'clock r ~, they were
PassihB along Poplar towards Ninth described |
clothing and said they had umbrella over them |
uld not see In what direction thoy went saw the
two men Afterwards, but not together; Leaned
on back OF sisters chair and saw them through
the windows saw Hurlbert at 20 minutes he /
going along Poplar towards Sth with caba
ana umbrella again saw Carter coming
out OF the front door Of house AT M |
and Poplar about GIG o'clock locked the door
Asked witness N White had been here to. day |
and being answered in negative left seemed fo
hesitate In locking door saw him plainly for Inc
front door opens directly under gas light had
On dark coat and slouch hat -
Oross-eXamined; use front room Of house for
atore ana back room az sitting room the SECOND |
time saw the men was on Tuesday week in
.helr cells first spoke OF what had seen IN
'Anly, and to father at supper table F.: was
Hought to Now Castle the next day instantly
eooenlzed carter and Hurlbnrt. This witness
'As Also very closely cross- ex amined, but was
Hldently self-possesHed and there Wan no var
ton in her statement.
ourt. N ~ Vi "iis ~ n
marina Hinesy was called but being in a
ood OF tears was suffered to retro for a wbils I
Henrietta Harlan sworn : reside At 3I3 n
lnth street about square from Poplsr, be-
Feen walnut and Wilson, recognized Thomas
having bought kindlng wood from her ahon Il
morning OF tho 9Th inst; bought 10 cents v
orth; followed Thomas to door and watched !.
o. and saw that he went to house at 9tb and ~
plAr. anu M
Jross-examination was daylight-abeut nv &C
the morning first saw Thomas in conrt Al
1m after he was in witnesses store
l.2OP. NJ. ,arecess was taken until 8 clock