, 1879-07-10
LOCAL CRIME.
The Fratricida! Jones Gives Him.
self Up to the Police.
An Effort to Make It Out q Case Of
gelf-Defeuse.
Confirmation Of the Havageto Inquest
No New Discoveries.
Bottlemant in tho Glaxier Oase---Arrests
and Commitments,
THE TRATRICIDE.

~ ~ !! AL1A 4 NIL DGs
PRINCE ALBERT JONES suRnEspEKs urMssLr.
The police did little or nothing Tuesday night
toward hunting up Prince Albert Jones, Tic
fratrtcldc, slnce they lad fath in The assurance
Of John Lylo King that the boy would give t,Irn.
self up In the morning. lie Was at Mr. Kings
Office at o'clock, as agreed between them, and
the tHo wc,t To the Armory, where young Jones
was put under arrest. Tla Police
Court being In session, to was
taken In and arsagned, tlrst IN
tic old Charge Of sssanlt with intent TO XII
{thc stseet-car casc} Al James was unable to
be prcsont "Conttnucd un:it July H." was
cntcred OF the docket. Then new charge was
preferred for the latest shooting. 4 letter was
presented from tue attending phyairan uy4tv
that The wounded man could not lenya bis bed,
Theodore, another brother, wl.o sides With james,
said tho doctor told him tllat .Jin, wouldn't Live
until To-day, 80 lic wauted Prince bert held with.
ont bail, or at least have The ball fixed at n
large sum: Mr. King clai1ned ulat The shooting
wl6
DONE IN sELY-DEFEasE.
This had its influence on Juatieo Sum-
mertie'd, who let the case 60 over until 10
o'clock Friday mornlnE, putting the bail at
$3Uo1, which was promptly furnished.
As soon "a Prince Albcrt was released. an
effort was made to learn Ills story, but ali lIo
would say WIS ''scff-dcfcnsc"; Ills attorney
had told him to keep Ills mouth shut
THE MAN, SAM JOHNSON,
who wos In the barn at tho tne Vi tie shootnr
but was unable TO gayn any account Tuesday of
what took place, tnluc statement TO John
Lyle King yestcrday, AMI Alr. King kindly Sur
niu!led It to the reporters. After telling about
being IN the barn, cleaning the horses, ETC, ho
continued:
"rrtncu came In without any coat on, and
told nc lnlly on Butterllcld street wanted nc
to move eUlnc furniture, md he gnye ule t]Irec-
tions What to do: Prince thcn said TIC was
going t., hunt up his Witnesses for The trial,
"Wednesday morning, snytng tot tne, i want you
to look after the things. Ifc started toward lie
tsoos, hll. before he reached II Jim stepped iu,
The door faced the wesL and was towari the
house. looked Mt Jitn, bns dldn't think OF
nasthing happening. prlucu AMI jim, faced cacl.
other, md we're three or four feet apart Jim
you put iae out Of ths barn' !: md he nut Til Ills
'iAnd to l'is hip,pocket, Tie Instant he did 3d.
p5uec pulled as ,rcsolscr md shot. JIm wheel
cd around, aud Prinee sbot agatr. Then jim
fan out md Prince followed ind shot u thirl
1.-the. It all occurred In d lnonent or two. Jlui
hat hs han.i in bis hip-pocket all ilss time, and
accmcd trying to get something out.''
"That,h sAfd Mr. King. 'tis substantially tho
same statement that pFlnco tnadu tn nj tues
,'ay; , ., w9sn M s Sane to my oilee to know what
HC dlDulH uc.'
1t seems TINT after Justice Wallace gave iudg-
mint against him. taking the huru awny lrum
lin, ho got hts mothcr to agree to let him have
fifteen days IN which to yet place Ior bis
llortes, ho ettpulatlnE that he
WOULD NOT 10 TO TIE HARM
unless In the company Of Constable Grant. who
Ind the writ. JIG had promised to meet Grant
ut o'clock TurRday murnine, when Tic suits
md cross-suits wero to be all settled up,-,lis-
missed anl dropped; anil the fifteen dnyH wcru
to then commence. Hut Monday, night lin,
tuesday morning. avoided Grnnt, AMI
went to tho barn. IiIcso fncty, skill
fully MANIPULATED by lawyer, WITH add
weight to prlncc's st0ry Of sclf1iuicnso. with
reference TO tho preyloua shooting, that viii bs
explained by tile hnud-tl-thc-lIip.pocket-b bust
ucss-a 1ayorite scheme With murirrers slure It
worked so we'll in the Carey ucgweln case.
There fs no evidence to show tl.ut James Jones'
Ind revolver i'll hts fIp-pockct, or III any other
pocket, a1nl Why he should pnt hts hand to Ills
lip-pockct when tere wns no Weapon there Is \
mystery. Carer sworo Hcgwein did tho sarne
tllnE {tllouEh uegwcin lla,l no weapon}, and In.
stead u thu rulu he got fourteen years. Prtnre
Albert Jones say gct oil scot-frcc, Us Jollnaon
also ssys he saw tho movement tu draw-ilot1-
hE.