, 1873-11-11
THE HlLL-HOXEE CASE.

MI. a. = o,,;u na-,,,huoon -, NJ. n ,,.a
ero."o,,ron % seoornt ~ ~" ~ '
land-caso. Tho leading facts Of tho case have
alyoa17 appeared In or columns, with tho OK
canton of the manner in which tho Mckay con-
ts.. 49,. o,,t.;.aa +.o.,, No u+;1, w. nnt.at-,.
tIaet "a7 oo.@iuo'' .iou. Nt.s' o.s4 pS Oo'oetaso
Stiles. On which point the Isepuotlcan given the
following:
Boforo leaving for Chicago tho attorney and
client, Hill were introduced at tho Southern
and now from this moment tho strong interest
Of cur narrative oommonces.
TLe frst stems having boon taken before Mr.
Hill lott St. Louis tor home, tho latter wrote to
coIyed any information d to HRS. Still, On March
Horrican rcnlins tn M. a; II tbet ha Ta ahout
to nut q party on Mrs. stills track" On
March 27. Harripan writes Hill that lo Inns t'eet
/ A nnrtv IN worf, y),o ia irving to ingrntfnte
hinsolf into the confidence OF Mra. stilI. and lie
is confldent Of complete success,"
March 29-Harrigan writes Hill that "the
| sparty' at work has succeeded in gaining tile
lady s confidence to groat extent. She has told
tic party a great many little things for in
stance that aho is IN important witness in
bic iawsuit: she can't toll the 'party'
about It now, but will after May
/. She says there. is no money
does not mean Il, On one occasion when sho
vas entrauced, she soid that tho shirt, snoaliug
throuph her organization, fot very bad because
sho was so poor, but that Jim Fisk Was going
to bo her financial guide now, and she would
soon have money, After she camo out Of tho
franco tho party asked hor what Fisk wanted
her tn d. anil Nrs. Still eaii on ita In regard
to tho lawsuit tint somebody wanted her to
20 to Chicago to swear to eometliug for q con-
ssideration. but she wns afraid Of being Picked to
piecos On the cross examination. Mrs. Still ia
also yory anxious to CONCEAL tho whereabouts of
hor daurhter. and don't want hor brought into
the lawsuit at ali. She ia worry moor ; and sond
/ him IHarriran1 SEQ for he thinks they will have
to spend tint much on tile old lady before thay
/ rot fhrourh'' d
Anr;i 9'-Hnrriran to Hill: ssMrs. Still re-.
markad to tho nart7 TINT sho would lust as soon
tcll lin about it Tho sult) US not, but sho had
| made resolution not to open her mouth about
the % matter until the suit came oil. or was coul-
| promiged ho thinks. however, the old lady will
| tfinls better of that repolution'"
Apri,B.-Harrigan to Hill; "Laat night
ano told the party that she Ind como to tho con-
cluaion that Clarkson and Root intended to 1eaye
thov Ind failed to gouI it. and now she lad
| made a iIemand for $4,000 casl, In hand i'm
| meSntely. and writton contract to nay 10
mar cent On tho yaluo Of tue property recovered,
connlad will, the throat that il thoY failed aho
,yn,Il nlaco the other Darty (Iill) in possession
of certain facts which would kill the case dead
thorn @ was ,or;iien oyiilenco that elo could and
! would nrnducf (which would utterly destroy hor
tastin,onv. t,at if Darn,1m had asked her ono
ccrtain ouostion' lie whole case would have
foiIom th,nnrh. Tho marty was afraid to ask Aor
what that question wss, fonring that She would
| drnn on lin. Shc il telling Tho party every
fling II tlloy don't nav llor tic s3, 900 she ia
goiug to 500 il sho cau't GOT fow thousands Of