, 1874-07-22
Continuation Of MIR. Bucl1ing-
huns Testimony.
Vo Has Littlo OF Importance to Aid..-
Mr.. Walkers Property.
What Judge Skinner Said.

taw and read alt Walkers correspondence, and
maw n1l about his businoas. Ito aaw WAiknr
lie day before his marrta9o, and tho Tuesday
following received noto from him and wont
so.n "Wednesday. Ho died Thursday night.
dc remembered further couvoraatiou On tho
Sunday before alluded 10, when ho wnnted to 60
10 California; TINT was about tho 18th or 10th Of
March, 1874; hc said, ~ don't want You to lot
Otis know anything about my businoss;" ho Haid
he would havo lady to tako onro OF the house
that was all hc remembered Just thon.
Mns. MORTON.
Odd Mrs. Morton say anything about tho
boyH to you?
A.--sho did. sho said--
MIR. swott-:1 object THIS is INSTRUMENTATION
of O third party.
After aono argnmcnt, tho mattor waB allowed
Witneas-sho told mo TINT Otis was very neg
ligenk about Ills father; paid him very little Ut
tontion; etaid out ns late ~ ho conld at night;
when ho did come hon,s, only just dropped IN
homo at all; once pledgod bis watch, aud a col
orcd woman came after the money.
Q.--Did you understand that tho watch was
pledged in house Of ill-famo7
A.-That was my understanding of 1t from
1or; she told mo that size advised afr. Walker to
hnvo tho watch redeemed. Sho read fottor
from Eddy (tho younger boy), asking his father
to pny for some books which he had bought; ho
was at Racine College, also, hc sent bill for
tobacco and cigars. 1 know that Otis got money
to aond to his brother on several occaAions; I
did not know, from personal knowledge, whether
any Of tho money ever reached hin,.
THE MA1RfAnE.
Relative to the marriage of Walker aud Mrs.
on tho Wednesday before his death, that ar
rangements had been made for the event THAT
tho out-of-town invitations had been iBauod for
tl,e day o1, which witness called, but that he grew
90 much wo1so they had been married. On the
previous Saturday.
Eonnow1so FnoM HIS son.
Il. reply to question, witllees stated that,
last April, II. o. Walker had borrowed &2D1
frunl his son Otis. The boy had saved up tl00
Ho did not know what led tho old man to
borrow from tho son The money was used by
witness going to Buffalo; M. O. Wxlker mzdo
ort d check for a100 to repay tho 1uan from
whom Otis borrowed Tia: sam ~hen ~itness
returned. He knew nothing about tho other
Sl00, which belonged to Otis.
WALAER's JUDGMENT
previous to 1879 was very good; he raa clever
business rnall, and tidy it, his habiss; ssbse-
n,ony:ratcd With him On Tint account; Mr.
Waller mot With m accident in tho summer Of
1872; he attempted to drive acrosa the
rairona track on Wabash arcnua near
Sixteenth street tho buggy was broAeh. but
Walker and the horse escaped uninjnrcd. The
old mnn appeared to be somewhat stupeffed by
tho nccideslt, for no remained in tho broken
buggy, and, when asked to got out, told tho by
staulars to 60 to hell. During 1873 he signed Il
olli o. tne LESION Aae and IeasnsT ~, company
aa thtan ~ i1es m;oe1,a aoI - ~ "u' MAO
aeaa eisascen nonsus. ',.v
Witness remembered tl1c bulk OF Mr. Walkers
uopots5' as loiin"ss Ite ~" niss 'so'nn tei's.
,nouls t"o large s.utea "uu uue" "
iasar ssrses p'Gpea1g solnee aessa+ {" 1cxra1o mn
Eaen Asenue "ua aAootttA - osnoos :.1 tt3. 4uA1.'
1eet, havme thereon t~o n;veIyyssaples'
eHptesa ninses tsat nso1o, n'ssooi' euup;
.;r H. snop swn % Nns 20 .I ana
9Eosher b!acAshlt1 shop; nus. ~ ao o. nAn
uop!l e'isc1 .non Noa' i!1t tA9 auI Nv "
.sonuo' u"s9iIns Houseot VII VI. 4a'ae ~ 1T.J
~ tea1, auu MI8e nSn:5 o"noa . 1i: ~ I'LL
!san asehnG, owoMns-hous9 Ion a"alllns
aoasee 70 " ~ Iniq nvsnue, neae o. ee
homestead on f1is Avenue tonr a4ts on aissGn
ntca6 mo io.s ~ 3a;lt, alcn pt u
Oyer Oa'iusons nupIsihon, M';Aa'. soauK tM9
aetes, 5uae nortn 81 sc,,,as M estoe'' naat
seaea' IN OMNIBUS .nt saa ssapes tarod. tus W sei,
pafg tn SiInot I'D acres 1t ill.,
aoo ac1en a. Au.'aolo ~ ao.e' ~ appio ,s isGt
ueas ualena lasge an.eiuss0p9lnals W; uanntn ~,
lne "aser po~os ~ 1atlpss!ne' w m6' la1so to.a
anu laflAs at ascyohs foht; "1s', 1of ny OWL
inc properly a. Dseo!nns HI ~. " onnko
PEE u; tos a. ai1nauss aTu. vi svo p7gEos'5
1T Hastings, allnn.; asso st neu "!ns, Mlnn. !;
several hunole9 aeEes aqalt,tlqhal ~ TUG sR1ilo
elato lafl4 III LANA. Mafsnan an4 !aekson
Counties. Iowa some nse Or slx hun41ed acres Ct
eu told !ota ~ H1f4insGon, ~ anu iefuy ~. /;
properly connected ~lth Moore H "ai9oeB stage
LING; Missouri no had personal P1opossy
~ all those STATES: otago nne ~ Stevens
Polne; the same Ut Decorah; M 1 Gflck-yafd, capa-
Dae o1 turning o1t zo,uuvo wv p1lch u }eht, III
Ch'cago, omploJlhs too 70 1uu men anu oo no1aos
farm OF ou acres ~ NapofVli1e, and tNIeo Vlilago
lots; STOCK on an LILO farma' bus coalo not fels
hoW mqch+
Iho Gonfe tnon took recess until O'CLOCK.
mr. awots, on the eAtlns OF 1he Goufi, salu
shnt, as Judge SKINNER ~isheu 70 Put IN his tea-
;!mony 80 ar 60 10 l. ape to attend to buslness'
they "eio "lsilhg thae ne shoula % e5amlhoa'
=, JUDGE ~ SUMMER
vas then examined " :Ar. c,a a~ett: 10 haa
Nnowh ~. u WALKER ss!ce ioos a. one tlme no
ecn: 10 eae nl1ce OF W41aeaa tor tne purpose OF
hhY1bC " VIII uiA"n UP IL conjunction WIN Mf.
Hiifi Nc "aatea loan o. V!2o,ooo Tor oIilelas
!po alat.t son llonso neiore wstnesa went 9on1h.
1e thea lsI1 the matter ~lth CLERK. alr: lanan'
Aaa nnlliH': ~ do WITH thlH LOAD OF the Con
hcctleat alnt'ial Li1o Insurance company. AZ
Hcald nothing OF Tue marriage WIZ
hrd. Morton until hls return; That event
aaec5ea the !oan IN tue nanal manner.
e'l1ilns tho Wlteh algHaIare: no khoW hotmnG
tno"t tne PROVISIONS OF tha VIII nnt11 a1tof NaiR'