, 1876-05-10

MILWAUKEE,
THE Trial OF JONAH L f.f1.

paaafug between the defendants and this Milwaukee
men, particularly ths letter Of Aug 1s75 which has
10 o'ten heen spoken OF and published. which Il
n follows:
1t ths Frankfort lIouse c. md =. were looking
fer ~ At the Trtmon from TIL ., Saturday night.
night. lie Ii willing to do something. You had het-
tsr say is and rus up 10, with authority to 70 nd
*sncs 10 e. such necessary atnount "A hs actually re-.
10 20 south IN 1tnoIs and lake smother with him to
Iowa thint you'd 10y Q: apy ray, but uss your
s3 H. S
of employing him by the tne be returns from lows.
II b. goes. goes 10 Iowa Wednesday night In
mAka him rclnAu thu business what shan do Z
Shit start G. for 1owA7 Answer b. telegraph.
ho2s to hear ftosn you aoon. AaapectfaIl5,,
The rsmainder Of Mr.. ntndstopf'a svdoncc was un-
important
oES. HEpn1cK
naa next awofn and aatd Ia rra!ds1 It OttnwA H.,
and had bscn Supervisor over Ayo ysara; waa atnt
here tbs 10th Of May I.at BY tho Secretary Of the
Treasury, and had a number Of Hayenus Agents M
der bis chargs; was In this city Ia pursuance Of this
ORDER from May 10 January most Of hin t!o ia juno
hers aud IN Chc4go nea.y tbs whole Of hia time,
bus went homo for day or Two II \ tno;
MARRIED. rAEr1YMAa's w1EE's slsTEa;
mad read homo Of the evidence in this case relating 10
Nitnc.s kno,xibg OF this schcuc objectcd to1; Ind
slightest knowledge Of any Of the transac.pns sworn
to; never know ANYTHING about thnm till he 80 read
ID III. CMlcAuo Tn1nuAE that Jonas had beon
CHARGED Th tG prssen. eon,1n!rae5 I'd 70 The tsn
nE NEED NOT NJ uvEAHY.
- NO: him but Mckinney they weto attr; tho
not = word Of trutl In this; remembered Mckinney
saying that R hs WA * WORKING up .te eass.
4 II IT. y S tho Court and con-
4 PERSONAL STATEMENT
to the effect that month, or perhaps two SITTER bis
w 9. s asi p ~: I a
he there for Lis c!icnts and they hsd aone ulk
about the wh,ak5 casea; rEetsynsn said he lad been
Cd In thase e.sss II Il il foun1 out 1s re bretho.E
II WILL LooK Rad"
prettyman said 10 had desire to do IT, and witness
understood asm 70 say hs should not o. hs E1tnsss1
abont thia, znd had heard nothing further about 1t
znce. .-... -........-... =.
III reply 10 Mr. Mckinney Tho wituees said Bluford
Wilson told him that lhran. of Kentucky had been
down to Waahinao4 trying to betts ths whisky cases,
Wn .is o h e
Cd the Government officers 10 Look cut for him.
by Mr. Murphy. aud said he cazno here to supornela
Huun then Matthews cauln herc aud Hltness was d.
reced TO ate chssgs only Of ths gFowng out q
the 1sw officers here. communicating to them al tho
information lie had ecnnE seo. copies Of all patra
January, he was back once, o few ho,trs. In Fob-
ruary; knew nothing, Of revonus otlleers burg.
5 Dro:heis .aa ta suas.e.ins papers thsietFo. Tbe
lotor produced, dated Aug Il, 1870. he had
~ 8
was concerned, It was fkhehood. Mr.. prettyAan,
he underssooi, was leading lawyer in his part Of u
In auch ea4es. TIC witness asked him personal
favor not to take retainer tn thcse cases,
OWING TO T1Eln RELATIONSHIP.
and the nature of the PEctynan Ral Lo did not
ma,il 1u. he did not say he w.ed St ono to up
yoy prpttyrnsn. nluforl Wilson tuld him that phe-
lan dlbrerutable. and to keep ere hi,u;
dorssood Plolun Dristows law-pastuer: did
not understand phcau VIVA q shield 70 the whisky
% s ss o Se:o psa
could not from memory tAat On thc egsA OF Jn-
y s h.d IN liz possession aaugets returns Of spirit.
going. and without sefereuco he could not swcas
whas particular riPsrs vera ~ H.. 81.
W %sshiueton. s Tho wttnos. We w. not q hsyer. and
could not hli whnt good IT would to 10 destroy the
as. a aae Il hs Is
In this matter; WAS teegvsphed TO- II htA request 10
bo hero lat Thursday, but could not, 40 he w1A d.
t4ntd III WAalluGtou.
Tho witnesa wsa here examined a. to
| ITS NEl.AT1oNH WITH M'k1NNE1,
aud said that they sometimes agreed and sonttimes
f.~ 66tt}esra 3'-Ai'@ " "''t' NV
III. Mckinney obfecteh. +, Iii, examination v,s
:, H. tr,srI t,,to scu.ston hct vn., iIrIrrk md
himself Of uatsaru that they had dasereod abuut
| yalu.uls tule would bs wasted,
Mr. Murphy urged tho importance Of clearing up
any doubt to tho dtAgEeoEtnts between ta parties
charged with the prosecution Ut thess cAses. beax
Ing tho conduct Of tbs wh.sky mon and Mckinney
| in reachinR Hesl1ick thruugh the defendants.
As. Mckinney and At1, asusrhy here entered into =
| couversation on the prints rsitod. Ms. Mckinney
sitting thai he had coft1spondence yct 70 produce In
yhlch
| HEDn1cR's NAME WAS sPELT OUT
by the defendants slowing that thta coupling pi
IIofrick'd nxne w44 not an aterhol3ch Al counsa
On the uthor e!ds desired to ahow, After
i FE,.Y OBSTINATE rtuur
| tho wttness was allowed to 70 on,
lio said ha did not know that thesa diesQreeutn
patch In 1uN TaBuEE. gtvinR TsEsion Of aueA dtsa-
httttuasss NV I1ul4 nus teLae4Auss VIZ AuHusHs q
.a. usrateh sn..sh "rsns ~ ua nes n.nes "
1.y r.,I ne 9ss. snc,, tnfnr,ratInn =, tt..n 80 80