, 1879-04-19

PETE CHOKING MAMIE.
Henry Filler is then recalled, u,ld sits natur-
ally in tho seat Ut seats,
"Dtd you live In thc same house with Mr..
and Mrs. Stovcusl'' bcgius Mills.
"Ycs, str.''
'When was limit"
"1n tlIc fail Of 1861
"Do you sccollcct the occasion Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Stevens going to bali"
"fes; know they were at bail.'
"Do you geco.lect when tint wasi'
"1'llc sa1nc fall.''
"Whc1e was your room In tho housu1,'
"0n tho north sldu; t4ulrs was about twelve
feet oir.'
Do you Fcco'lect hearing any screams on
night III thut tal!i"
"Ycs,"
awe put In IN objection tlerc,n observes
"Objcctton overrulcd mud exception" says
the Court,
"Erom what plaec did those SCREAMS comca"
"Fru1n their roona.''
'tCnn you dcscrtbu tho scrcamsl"
~ WAS as thougA man wus pounding his
wife. nf her votcp ns ,Iear as coultt fu.tye.n
"Wcrc tilc sercan,s loud OF otherwssea"
"Very loud, indecd.h
"What did you 1o?''
"At onc time went to the door, anil was GO
[rg to push It In, but the duor utdn't yicld anll
I told him II llc didn't stop would come 10 nnu
break his buck. supposctl hs waa choking
"Wo hayo had considerable OF ts gcntlo-
mans supposttlons,' observes Storrs.
Estate what you KNOW" ndmonlshcs the
III movs tl,at tho supposttion Of Henry Filcr
hc stricken out.n
"strlke It out, = directs TIC Court.
Who were IN the rooni"
'rhat Is anothcr supposition," remarks
storrs:
Who occupied that roomr'
"eteycns NH his wlfe.h
=" When you addressed him and sai1 II hc
dlan,t saop RS yop T., would brcak his back what, 1t
Hc lidn't make any reply that rcmsmber
| of 1.ow."
"Y1d you bear any further scrcaming'"
Yes, It didn't stop Just tlcu.n
"OH any other OCCASION did roll hear acream.
inE coming from tint toosnt'
When1"
"UlIferent nirhts.r
"What did he lo}n
u lie didn't do anything Tint know Of. l
had known Man!o Young snco thu spring of 1872,
atnl was familiar with her voice. / had known
Stevens sincu tue SUMMER Of 1876. and knew Ills
VOICE"
"You spoke tho other day OF two interviews
YOU had with Stevens ut your house tn tho sprlE,
Of 1878. III t!lo4c tntcrylowa did l.e say anyth!ns
| With reference tO litB wifc!'t
| II Ub}eut,h shouts St0rrs.
s'Tlc objection Is suatsncd," rules the Court.
~ want to ah0w." states Mills, 'tl.e uppear-
ance anti conduct Of Stevens Gu those occasions
rs robuttng tlle iact OF Insanity"
| "Wo Withltnw tho objcrttpn.H observes
Truau.
The question is repeated, aud tlle witness an-
"What was his appcarauco1n
Ills AppeAranct wns tho sasnp az usual, !
dtdn't nntiue a1y tlliEercnca,n
"Did you notice any peculiar exctemen.p:'
"Nut lrlf,r1 than usuai.h
ibid you notice notice, any chaupa from hts Gus.
,HNo. str.n
"p!d you eysr ses my marks OF violence on
"pld you cgor u,ako sny Investigation as to
thAt tactih
nm, Blr.''
,ilow ,,; "ft," Oh Old > you hear tho scroamtng'"
.'Do you rccuIlcct About how many ttmssl's
| "kO, sfr."
| "Du you Eeco1iect seung MAINLY ia tho morn.
inS aitcr tslu night Of these scseat!lsi"
ssoIHe norli'lcs would SEC her nnd somt
| hefU1e Bh1 was uph
Of y!o!c1sui"
~ noscr noticed any ,uarks Of vIoleucs."
IAii'uDENr QUESTIONS.
Mr. Tru4s cEoss.o1amfHes, aud, after getting
further description Of TIM house NJ. II Mile
street, aul tho location Ut thu rootIs, the eoun
sclor sails iu iita My:
"Was Mrs, FIles With you Ia tho nam,
| rooEnl"
~ waan't married then"
"No, hut ask you II sho was With you Iu I'll
salnu tootn7'
"No, sis," IL The sharp reply.
"Do you state that ~ fartf''
l ~ state that rs fact,n IL thu atill more dt
glded nusWcr.
"Who else lived therein
"Airs. Young an.l tho little GIRL"
0 "Iaow many bedEooins in tie lvaaet''
"Iwo.''
"reta aud Ills wlfc occupied ouc, did the
| uott"