The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1876-12-16

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Noah GrifIitb. KneN Patrick McKenno In
pee VI WAS at summit iii on the night OF
the ahootipo ~ poweu saw McKpnna nroI,
abIy n minute 6efore / heard OF the sbnolIna Of
Powell When I saw he wos wslking mn Hall
road street, sneakiug his way up street among
the rubbish and as h heaps along the unoccupjed
corner he excnnnged the pavement for Opposite
side OF the strpet when near Sweeuey'a he re-
crossed the street
Mira Mary Rickert Saw Mrs ualdeman ON
the uipht OF the shooting near the
saw the fish OF tie pl.toi was lust coming
| from Chnrch MIR. II. was ahead Of ms wife;
when near the oil house n man passed me
| can't tell how far II was from the Ull.housp
| was too much excited at the time to note things
| particularly.
Crosse Examination Was near the spot where
Major Arner's house now stands wnen he, rd
| the fring saw the FASH and heatd somebody
calling out "Oh am shot" There were some
| cars OH the Il ack ut the time.
After 1t Is ag eed bv the defense that the rec.
ord Of Jonn Donohoe's trial touching the shoot.
evidence BY the prosecution, the latter rest and
MI. @yon opens the case for the defense and IN
| his opening lays special otress npon the fact
thnt the prli clpal witness III the case, the one
| by whom the charge was prncpnlly sought to
| be estaD .ished, was tsinttu one, etc. Accord
| ing to his U stimony, Capt, Williamson, a man
| TO whom Mex emma was we'll known. passes him
| twice. aud yet taiis to recOenize hili. Fans 10
recognize him notwithstanding that McKenna
| ~ ian OF extraordinarily large size Just
consider, gentlemen. And wbat, besides the
testimony Of Mulhearn.-a witness who tells you
| that, out for his having gotten himself INTO
| some other scrape, he wouldn't % here to testi
| fy-dO they produce Nothing, gent emen, at
eil reve.ant 70 the case J The speaker then en-
Inconsistencies Of Mulhearn's testimony, and
before he gels through VIII, no doubt, havees
oaOhea On tr ''0sF 0' i''r case 'Or '"' PRISONERS
AFTERNOON
The defence now sall up MT John Beynon Of
| summit Hill. by whom they propose to prove
the dying Declaration OF OF Morgan Powell, accor, %
ains 70 wnicn " had Deen mail OF apou! tne
in carrying Powell into Williamsons store:
| When questioned who had shot him, he stated
that 1t had been o man OF the size OF Glldea
when ask ed by Mr.. Mnnich 60 swear to 1t, he
| said he couldn't He said he couldn't swear
VINO the (three) men were. Knew McKenna at
the time and supposed that Powell knew him
Cross examined Did not know Alex. Camp.
| bell at the time Objected TO. Was ID front OF
the Operators store at the time Of the shooting
| round Powell still lying on the railroad track
when got there. He complained very much,
said he was parall zed in HIS lower limbs, and
| desired to be let alone. HIS clnthes appeared
to be somewhat singed, Indicating that he had
| been fired at at close range.
Redirect: Gildea lived in the lower part OF
Brlslin. Powell was unwilling to swear to the
identity of him who shot him. " can't" he
| said. when approached in regard to the subject
The defence then offer in evidence the testi-
monv given by Charles Mulnearn at the habeds
corpus hearing. which Alr. Fox reads at length
| Jamt Sweeney alter occupying the stand Is
| excused, wherea6 The witness Is wroth.
Jane McConoIogue Am sister Of Thos p.
has lived there nearly ali the time did he
| boarded with me at the time Powell was shot
Llved Ll,,e,i then between the Catholic church and
| Cross examined My house is nearer the Cath
Ollie church than to Wiliamson's store.
| George Boyle: Lived at s. Hill at the time
| Powell was shot. McKennr lived witt, his
| father. at storm Hill, at the time. Known Nc.
Kenna since 1865. Worked alongside of Nc
| Kenna In II L was working in the heading.
| aud he was driving gang way 1t was q well
pa. ing job,
Gross examination Never heard any conver.
| satiOus between Powell and McKenna Am re-
| lated TO McKenna by marriage; h" is brother
| IN law OF mine LAT this stage OF proceedings an.
| other arises which consumes about y an hOur).
| Re1irect Always heard Mckenna say that
| he and Powell were on good terms, and that he
| could get any job OF Powell that he was fitted
| for. Mckenna's character has always Deen
| good
CrOss.examinatiOn A man OF good moral
character understanding his work, McK emma
| allowed could alwayp get work under Powell
Never heard or knew that Nc Kenna was MOl.
| ly Magutre until after the shooting OF JnO p.
| Jones. Never heard that McKenna was trying
| to shoot Omcer BRINK, but heard OF there having
| been difficulty between them. Never heard
| what that difficulty was Didn't pay much at.
| tentiOn to the subject. Heard 1t talked about
| that he had resisted Officer Brink
| Simon Andesner: Known McKenna 8 or 8
| wears. Never heard anything said against him;
| never heard about his having been Molly Ma.
| gure until after his arrest. Never heard of his
| difficulty with Officer Brink.
Thos. IT. Reese Known McKenna Or yrs.
| Never heard anything to his damage.
Cross examination Heard that he was a MOI.
| 1y y. aguire Never knew anything about the
| order untl OF late. Did not know before that
| the order was not as good as some others
| Am tailor, worked some for McKenna heard
| OF BuckshOts. To be Molly Mcguire wasn't
| considered very good accommodation.
Redirect Am Welshman.
The oefense now ofer TO enter into the detsllg
| OF the Fishor-LeisenIing-alb bright matter,
| which Is, OF course, objected 10 by counsel tor
| the prosecution. Authorities are cited by both
| parties. and some discussion ensues, during
which Court adjOurns.
THURSDAY.
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