, 1877-06-12


+" This was the first ono 50 dravn,'
"Ycs.". ..
"Whcn was the money cbtained'"
"On tho 9lst or Ga1 VI Dcsembcr,-two or
three days after he got tho $15.D .DW."
"po YUU KNOW WHAT BKcAME or THAT
$tO,5U0i"
~ do mt, further. than | askc1 hin, several
.1mes, mn! l!e sali he built tnrn At Lc'nont
that cost 3,No or 25,000:"
ALLOW big a tarn Is III" .. -.
"a Well, 1t is tho largest In the county. I un-
tlcrstani. 1 haven't been on tbs fatna tn
"ivhst Of the other 1,ooo.n
"1ic tuok upa mechanics lien on farm IN
kano County,"
"Does he own property thcrc'"
for : asI tsfs mns sGi ea se II e. Sosss es IT,
..,, T5at r., account. f., s'soo. What was doDo
1,nja;, m1s used it at LeHont buying stock of all
:. For his farm!" r-....-.--
$500 aud esoo.D
"Wtat olscf''
Val! kinds Of fancy cows,-cows ranging
from $50 to 500 apiece.
".nId he purchase $1,000 worth1''
ayes, more than that. lTe has good deal
e09F o 'ia pe. a. ssf arr faltaas 1sas 1sGn"
+" Yes, lots in tho last ycur.'
Sent It to his home In Lcmont, I sap-
pose"
!" You think tho s1o,5oo went In tho way you
hare statedi'
"yo!. have toll me about 1890 Of tho saa:5,-
WIFI s af ata sGst e fo1 tG Yourself rcene
to h!s iets serI. Let's sat at tl.e BEGINNING.
III December there was slo5lU paid to Walkers
orlcr; Court-tlouso payroll, sl,fs0: quarry
STS pa ooe 49, a q e'' e Fl esne4 otsr aTsti soss
1t Tho natacs, atii satisfied himself that 10 far
as the face showed t'lero was nothing wrong
atol. tic payments.
.,o "Re !2S,Sy you think Walker spent a'l Of that
II hare no doubt he has fair share Of It
yet"
"Ias Walker bank accounti"
"We1l, VIC haven't drawn .nhy checks on tho
Canadian Da,,k since last February. There Is n
balance Of s3o. but don't believe he knew
"Doc. he have prtvato bants aceountl"
"No, but he 1,ns money to use.h
| "kccps It Mt Lcmont ~
"Ycs. Whenever / ask him for any he al
| ways comes u ttme."
"Wlcru are yo1ir checks ~
'in tho hlnls Of tue Grand Jury1r
"Antt tho stubst'
"'lhcre also"
ibid Ibid 1ou eSer ,t draw !, check payable to
| "Ncycr IN nv life. There ncrcr was Coun-
funds by check or othcrwisc.''
II ston't believe ever t1h1.n
"1o Armstrong, Of Armstrong 4 Egan, that
"'yo paid him s7s-loanctl him TINT last Dc
ccnhcr, md never got It back yet"
You know nothing Of any crookedness IN
connection With the CourtIIousc contracti''
"No. People tnlk great ticat, but tl,cEo
Isn't man living who can mt hts finger on onc
dishonest act thst Walker ever did: t Is saij
he ts going to fall on tl!ts Job; hut tell you he
will not becausc hc lias backing tl,at Is not known
Of. tle will not mako any. money out Of 1t, for
his figures arc very low. A.to hls paying money
to st the eontraet, don't be]ievo Il, slneo l,c
:,!int ' aitora 10 do + when he Is to get only
OTHER INDICTMENTS.
There arc two Indictments against Pcrtolat
and Kimberly, both being for conspiracy to DC
lra,ll tho County Of Cook; 0ne sets forth
Forsyth md Charles II. Carpcntcr did, prior t.
fraud, tl,o county out ot s5o,00o in nloncy and
$5o,o5o In provisions purchated for the use o
the county. Tho witnesses arc Hermann L!cb
jolin Cnuilskey. James Forsyth, j. G: ileartlstcy
G. IL. Carpenter, G.. 8. Kimberly. II. Il. Sweet
scr, n. Garwn, A. A. spraguc, Miss Kexforsl
Tho other Indictment sets fottt, that Gcorr'
s. Kttnbetly aud y. +. fcstolat conspircfl to roi
tho county Of $50 U}0 subsequent to Dee. !
1875, in furnishing supplies at tho Insane Asy
| HIN anu I0UF-tOHsE+ 4uO W!IHcs3Cb afc III
| sattIc as In tho Other cAAe.
4 rumor was current yesterday, which !
true may bo OF sontc Importance In Tho prosccll
tiou OF tho Inc&nunts, to the effect TINT II. II
Bwcctzer, ono of tho Witnesses mined nbovc
hn'l bcen made away with Or got out Of tho wn,
by rcEiolat. before tho jury year ngo Sweet
zes's testimony was Of considerable Importance
1t WAS upan tbs testimony that O'Donuclt, th
meat contractor, was Indicted. He will b
wanted by the tsanl Jury during tho week
and II not forthcoming It will he readily et1s
missed that o. 'Donnell may havn had something
To do with It,