, 1879-05-21

hts duties wcro my way, a,ul Mr. C1nruh enter
cd Into q lung explanation Of bis business. lilo
had mover hail OCCASION 10 tctcrrlino how the
Vouchers wcsc made, but, tor gil that, ho knew
they contained tic fAlf-inch lnlstness. This Tact
WIS also known In the Supervising Architects
Office, for tho schedules were made out Oh net
sizes.
Nlr. Campbell admitted t!,is 1t WIS shown bY
the tcteuulGs, which Terc IN evidence
Atr. Mct'agG hnnyered for the schedule fitting
n particular voucher shown Mr. Church.
Mr. cafnpbcl! snid tt would ba Forthcoming.
Tie wltucss explained TINT t.rte was ffiffcT-
cnco between that particular schedule md tile
schedules referred 10 rs bcln, in thc Superv!s-
AIr. Campbell insl.tcd on the witness' test'.
monr being excluded.
Tic Curt thought It tno badly mixed 10 ,lc.
eide what portions wcrr hlsrtt TN his own knOwl.
clse a,,tl What PORTIONS were h"arsuy. Oh tsn:
whole, therefore, he s1lttluht he would let It
stItNl anu g0 for What It was worth.
sir. Church was permitted 10 rctisc.
Tile C0urt suggested to Mr.. Huynu TINT lie
proceed With the reading ot tho fnur-coluuln
Mullets cplc.
Tie Jury groa,,cl In llcavincss Of spirit.
Mr. Hoysic suggested al!nt there werc several
witnesses present.
The Court directed co,,nse. to proceed, then.
with the Witnesses.
Tie jury brcathed moro easily.
JAMES GILMORE,
ono Of tho staslell Hail patriots. testified Tint
Jobs a. well n: contrlct }ubs, nnd the Govern-
tncnt Building 1nb was done 9ufto as we'll rs
my privatu 5ob he hnIl ever worked OIL. III pri.
yate work, speed ,sas sl!e tlFs. consideration, n',l
was The reverse. tile new building compared
favorablv with The naW CoMrt-liul1sc; IN fact, tn
point of ornamental wors, 1t vas superior.
The only "ioaiing " donu %a:. g m was uatural.
visited thu men 10 frequently tturc would havr
heeu more 1onlnE THAI there was. llo was slit-
tlcently watchful 10 suit Witness taste alll TINT
OF his colleagues. -
"Dil tie cvor catch you at itr' asked sIr.
Iackner, With aotno degree OF indeflnltcness In
llss use Of the last pronoun.
!" At what" replied lle witness, "woskl"
Tho courtroom was conyu'sed With perfect
rom Of laughter.
. No" M sa,d M, NJ. Laskne,, laughing htm,olf,
Not If could help It," replied tho witness.
y tried to not let him ketch nc." [Laugl,tcr.l
the usual results. Prusatng, sald sho wisuoss,
was continually s:,nrrlilE the men up, as,'l they
were continually uf the vt.w iat It was to their
interest to prolonE. the job. laughter The
s,,tns tns's Ill., ae,5a ssnaI himself give thu
TO Mr.. lIoync, Gilmore said That Mills up-
penrancc In the yard hnti a slInar effect uppn
the Enen as that of rrusslng. lie had no knowl-
edge TINT stt'ls or Reed encouraged slltng.
On cross.e1amlnation by Mr.. Campbell, Gil
norc said he tlrst hcasd OF II Biz Square !" about
December, 1870 nut tl,crs might layc been sl1c,
sfgnai prior to that date. In fact, 1t wus GUS
.nmary to have some signal to designate tie
about tis saufe effect, and was used during the last
three years Of tie Tub. Il meant "attcnd tn
work" anu had q sort OF tloublo purpusc. II
tile men were idifllg, Il ncant to 10 back to
work; II they were working, 1t also meant to Mt
tend 10 work. Wttncss knew nothing about any
''reliuf watch" us such }le wouldn't nlwuys
heur man slnE ont "plg Sq!sare,'' for thu rem
suE tl.at lie wuB occasionally ''tlown TO the
lakc," ,"-son,etncs when 1t was necessary, autl
sometimes when II Has not. Laughter. For
! the most part, however, he wns At work ant!
not at the luke. alcQlicuncy sung out "Big
Squire" ut least duzcn times, and tho lncl
atways went back to work, knowing prussng or
aomo other otcta! was coming around Evc,, a
lawyer would tnko notice Of tl,e wonderful
ctlect this signal Ind. (LAnGhtcr.l When
"Blg saitnre" left, the mon 1ttlnt hurry ttle,ll-
SELVES nu,te 50 mitch. This first stone VI k!n,l
plenty ot time, according to the pattern, llo
| didn't break f!s neck working WEun witness
went to work On the building Itself last s,l,1,-
mcr, ho helped on the "patchtng" mud ''A1-
Ing.h
To Mr.. 1inynr, witness said Heed left for Ciu-
| ctnnntl III the summer OF 1677.
| MIt. SWEET NOV TEOALIEp M1&. HILL,
WIN lintl cUine In, nu.l asked him about TINT
conversation tctwcen Mullutt aud Mueller. 1t
was OH the subject nj thu terms Of the eo1trnct,
alt. MtE1iCE lC3&LEtl
on bcInS allowed for tl,u whole inch. siuIlrtt
lemurscd, but tnaliy ngrced ttiat he would gsvu
| him half-inch, ns MI Inch wis wholly out Ut
thu quustlon ir sAldslonv.
Mr.. Campbell lad no questions for Mr. Hill,
anu that gontaci,!an huericdly bal0 The various
defendants good.by, tllaheh out of court, md
mads h[s way To }s hotel, In order to make ia
| preparations for leaving the city un tho o'clock
train.
| CHARLES Il. PROCTOR,
| n ftnfr, ArrI $-,t
tlh.c The jub was t'ntsflcd testified, III rcpiy to
Mr. SWEET, tint " l}Ig bgnaec y began to bc USED
to designate rrussing about eighteen months
before llc Job closed. trassinE cau1e in all d.
The men .luwn to their work. Tie timokeepcra
knew all abont it-hAl callcd out sllits
Squaren himself. hictluccneY hAd called
cut "BE squaren and "cnccse It," Sumo.
q sigma, would be busy In tic ottcc, and SONG
tines they wouldn't, but, to nlaKu bclfuyo tint
they lad been working. they would taku out II
book or something, tn their hal.ls. Mctluccloy
III 1917, but 1t iastrl onlY conplc OF months.
As d genernl thug, however, tsse nun did .ar
days work until shortly beforu the close Of tllo
tob :, f1uvlnE used buena Vista stona In private
House cq'lnly III good. somu patching was
1cccSsary In cytry buitdIng. particularly when
the material was satnlstonu. liu had patcncti
tls Chatihcr OF Commerce aud the State say-
| llEe luHLllAtNHs ~ llHt3 llitIG NnH11 u p4tttT
building than t!ata.ew Crstoln.l House thts sfdo
Of thu AllcEheules. 'FIie cutting OIL tic Htonu
"ns Infinitely superior to anything llo Aad ever
| aceu.
Mr. Campbell called tie wltuess' attention to
the matter vi tMc ~ cutting, ulul drew out tle
! admission tint It dtu tnko considerable tnhe OIL
ecrtnn parts of the work, but no t1trayagant
t,snc, considering the way It wus cut. just Ilow
much patching tllere was In thu building alto
ge.ler hs ronn't say, lie knew stone wal
tatched VI Twelfth strcot, Int what was done
In the patching lite at the building he couldn't
say. llu had worked atone tEom this same
| quarry fM Cincinnati.
To Alr. Hwptt the wtness sud TINT tie stons
IN thu building heru was just Us good us any Ii
Cincinnati.
| IAMEY LK0G,
carycr, was called by Mr.. alcCacc alrl tostl
lied llult hu hHl bton torcuan Of tllu wnrk,let
hi tho British Foreign o!ltv. Ile lIa4 als&
worked III the nrw CustulE-lIpusr here, Hrs
iu lb71, .lnn III Jauuary, 1915, unl tIen IN 1870
till atout March,, 1871. Tile cutting WAS y you
deal better than thas d, tl,s Foreign Office
nut ~ artistic, but noro enretut!y lone, AMI II
less time. Tile carsng was dune BY models, OF
| tH1tri itNh mi trrAn