Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-11-29
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VIM. P. Orr sworn Looking upon the pri-
sonera ct the ba- have seen the Pama persons in
Wilmington on the morning Of the eih inst be-
tween 10 and IL O'Clock. going down 9th street
between Lombard and Poplar cav them cross
Lombard but after that they disappeared out OF
sight next saw them in the afternoon Al the
time Of the afrest st 9Th and KirkWood.
Cross-examined Nothing unusual about
them. except that they we're strangers and we'll
dressed.
Geo. W. Clark sworn live ct 4s4 Z. 9th St :,
Wilmington. saw the prisoners on the morning
Of the sth inst.. between 10 and IL O'Clock.
walking along 9th ST., between Poplar and Kirk
wood witness was walking with Mr.. Orr saW
the prisoners 20 10 KrkwoOd aud the e separate
ing, two went up KirkwOOd and the other went
IN another direction. but soon returned and fol-
lou Cd the others mp KiTkWood as / Supposed.
r NJ Begga re called Saw the man An
drews about ii As on the morning OF the 6tb inat.
nn the south side Of 9Th street between Lom-
bard and Pine when be cav witness he turned
and vent about four steps. but then returned,
aud went up 10Th street towards the Brandy
vine hs kept his eye on witness who followed
behind him and seeing that witness was follow
ing. he ran and disappeared behind the brick
sheds.
Lydia Hufington sworn An engaged in busi-
nees on the 5 L. corner of 9Th and Market.
opposite the Bank OF Delaware have seen Law
Ter have eeen him opposite my Office door en- q
uumUeF OF OccAelOnc saw MIN ABOUT . week
urlOr to the arrest attention was attracted by
| his repeated appearance there AMI the AttTAo-
tvenees OF his person saw him sometimes
through the door and window he seemed TO be
| standing there without occuy uyation, sometimes
picking hie teeth a. IL Just come from break
| fast saw L4wler about or 10 times or every
| day for about week and a. half saw him again
on the day Of the arrest, while was standing
outside he was brought past the office AMI
remarked There comes that pice-lookipg man; &"
h. rfF md mall -
Cross-e1amine5; often saw = man at 9Th and
Market. sometimes walking toward the post-of-
fee but never stopping on any other corner than
IN front Of our office. ffom our corner there is q
full side view Of the bank portion Of the bank
| building.
Clarence q. Lobdell. recalled; in former exam
iDation -tated that saw . large man chasing .
girl. and believe Carter to be the man.
Crors-exAmiIed; in passing witnsBs on Mar
ket street he almost brushed me; passed in full
view of the reflection from light Of lamp, didn't
recognize him by his face as he was masked
don't positively Identify the man. but believe he
| is the man / saw. an
John Luugreu sworn work at 10th aHd Mar.
ket, aud was there on the 7th of November,
working until O'Clock won't home from the
shop, going directly down Market to 9th in COM
pAny with friends; turned in 9Th. street ,tand
saw fOur persons standing, there this was as !
turned corner the four persons were within
or 10 feet OF the area of Mr.. floyd's residence /;
halted q moment and noticed the men particu-
| larry | recognize Hurlburt and Lsvler as two
| Of them stopped thinking knew the men, but
As did not, went on the two witness recog-
nzed were facing Market and the. others KING
ali huddled together.
| Cross-exAmned. No lights were shining from
| the bank but Brlnghufets store was lighted up
/ the two men / recognized faced Market the
| light by which l recognized the men was suffi-
/ cleut for the purpose was within or feet
| when halted; s3ld nothing to the men; inform
ed counsel of what had seen, day or two af-
terwArds; live near 4th and Lombard.
| VIM. I. Best recalled: On the night Of the 7th
| about o'clock. a. was coming up 7th towards
Shipley overlook two men who had an umbrella
and who were talking; they we're going in same
| direction as witness believe these men to be
Carter and Thomas heard one say that "he
thought the best way to get away was by the
| pike !" the other remarked the others will go
| by wAter;" to this, response was made don't
| be in too big hurry then passed the men and
watched them; they had their hats pulled down
over their ewes.
Brooks Foster sworn found black crane
mask aud blue soldiers ovsrcoat, on the night
OF the attempted burglary, iu 7th street. between
| King and Market, among some hogsheade pick
ed up the Overcoat, and witness did so, pair
Of handcnfs fell out Of pockets [overcoats
was the one
William Hope sworn Am police officer, and
| found All overcoat in King street between 9th
| aud 7th, on the night OF the attempted burglary
| between and 10 O'Clock can't identify the
| coats but looked like those exhibited
The second army coat was offered in evidence,
DR.. Henry G. DeVinte sworn Am acquainted
with Hurlburt and LAwler Counsel for de-
fence objected to witness stating the names by
which he had known these men and when and
where. arguing that 1t was an effort to connect
| these men with other crimes.
AT this hour, u O'Clock, Mr.. O'Byrne is Argu-
| ing against the admission OF the evidence The
State has only one or two more witnesses to e1-
anime.