National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-09-16
MR.. WIN. N. EVANS ON THE STAND.
He Fails to Identify the Man-His
Testimony-EHorts OF the Defense
to Prove an Four wit.
nesses Testify That Green
Was at Home on the
goth OF August

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brought into court BY q United states deputy
marshal at the hour set for the trial and shortly
after Mr.. Wills and the prosecuting attorney,
Archibald Sterling. esq, entered.
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The frst v,tn.., svorn VAS A Ihs-t .a,, ma os
the BaItimors ss,sctIvss Tho ,s,,issd ,ha, he
knew Green vslIs IN A. an ~. T,orn,n- =, 49,,
he saw him At the oaIvert.str dsno, w5s-s
he met and smoke with Msris Mia M rsnn,aS
wife of SNYDER. the burglar. Aftsr tbsv snosa
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t @ soOA esSt IN inc car, ano shortly
AFTER Green purchased ucket, and walked up
and down the platform until the train started
when he entered. As witness had been WATCHING
Mrs NilIer for acme time he .on.Indad :" -
further after her, and also entered the train and
rode to Union depot. In the car Green had seat
adjoining Mrs. Miller. Witness called the atten-
uon OF mr.. Miles, the oaggagemaster, TO the
couple, and asked him to keep his eye on them
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as NiIIer aIjas snvdar
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on cross.e4sminaton ne stated that on the sf-
ternoon OF the same day he saw Green coming
down Lexington street.
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On the morning OF the etn OF August, aoouts45, he
saw Green standing In the depot with Mrs MIL
Ter. As the train started thew were poInted on.
to him BY Detective Cali. and at his reonsst he
watched them. They went
THROUGH To WASHINGTON
on the 1910 train. and on their arrival On, ont
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anu walked up sixth street, Mrs. Miller some dis
lance ahead and Green following her. In this
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the notei' On "hlen the romeo Oourt Is located,
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They took the $40 train for Baltimore. He saw
toiIo h.o na o anu On me sees ala not
ioltom tnen goes nos know Wnere they went
Samuel B. Kendig of Washington vas sworn
and identifsd the prisoner (Green) as man he
saw in Washington in company with a woman
who answered the description Of Mrs. Miller or
snyder. Saw them on the 10Th day Of August
1NrHE oFv1cE OF WIN. NJ. EVANS
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on k SS avenue, between Foqr,snd-a-half
Esh SAAI ~ 0Vns nv, VIII Snaries u.
,bs eonv.-sstIo, as !, go P.esens pLu my near
tone day or two amer saw m ths nensr. shN,,
tSs rslsass ~ snvSsr al ,bis ING psPers ABOUT
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cSanas6 from tha a. a. hieh ~ 49, somernas
1n 80 de1 ~ sn1 ny W wnioh ~ nsss saM MIN;
his mustaene was blaeksd Witnss. snot. az ~
cnnnssI he me s,.taS ,nat az d 70 question OF
III ~. AZ. I.atto sAss ne hau OOen one year In
VIM M Eyans was svorn and ,.s,ts.d ,h...
bnrg JSy1 on ro ,hs S,b no was cnsrgea Win
H. 6ony 81 100 siaIoaIL VI Aususs, oeLnsen
man IN the PoiIce 0o1rt 15o ysnt an ~ go
for Sn2dsr Ha 6aG hssr no, vent ~ On sne pong
when he went In the man and Mrs. Snyder were
ESss ths oan,sman MN 70 witness as MI:
IN IL ssSaS hns a, rno Houlu 90 on Snyders
. uaLi ne tsaeJ neI II ne onneu rear estate, and
t0ld her that ne would have to give good bail.
started out of the Ofise with the man and walked
~ s5 a veS Coul'' nnele ne lntroouced MIN TO
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" Snyee pslL Inc SieIk proceeded 10 swear
me man. Witness heard him give his name and
'SA'e 'AAs He HAu
PROPERTY IN GEORGETOWN.
he az ras tsItin, ~ an,In AZ sne TINE
Never saw the MAJ before that day. Thinks he
would know him again. The prisoner stood UP,
fore, when he was brought to WssSinston by
Mr.. Leighton. Did not then recognise him as
the man, and did not now. After the occurrence
he had described the man as rather stout, weigh
ing about one hundred and sixty or seventy
pounds, thick black hair, dark eyes and long
dark mustache. Was satisfied prisoner was not
the man.
On cross.examination, he stated that the
amount Of bail was fixed by Mr.. Charles q.
Fisher, United States District A ttorney, by note.
and taken by Mr.. Leighton, deputy clerk OF the
Police Court. Had never seen the nan who went
the bond before the day he came into his office
Did not hear all the conversation which passed In
Police Court, as he was talking with Judge Mills.
The man was not in his Office more than three
minutes, and not in his company more than twelve
Or fifteen minutes altogether. He described Mrs.
Snyder as o small, dark-compleXioned woman,
with o
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