The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-03

of}ioer. oieer dibsgn iii fin Condor, q The
and knoeked tas pistol tgTard me pam a
a vh sa Esn psto was ponsed In lat
' ati when tired. london thereupon ran
towsri e s syg " lin saa ars ny
pr iS when went toward Condor he
threw bis pistol n the alleyway. Soon q took
bold of Condor there Was sho ~ nre a .oW VAR
there were several shots fired from down DeloTd
street in the direction OF ponstainaee % ne
same side whore was standing When de fpok
Salvador and myself took him toward Annun-
tremble and appeared to be very weak: We
brought him to o drug store and there Iouna
In the meantime, officer Gibson started IN
pursuit Of the. parties who had Hired me sho,s s
Condor ID the drug store and went with ofl1 ts
Salvador In search OF the pistol. We found 4 the
pistol, and officer Salvador toqk charge q 4:
that the fret shot Was fred when he Was stand.
ing at the corner Of Delord and Annunelat1on;
# was fired from down-town. side q ID Delord
street The second shot was fired by yopdon,
when Gibson struck him on the arm. The third
shot was fired when l had hold q Condor. It
came from the uptown side Of Delord street.
1 do not know whether Gibson hred me snot OF
not.
being. duly sworn, depeses and seys; NY name an.
Is, Richard Carr. reside Ct - galliope street;
June June was iN ii the coffee house kept by Mike
Larkin. on the corner Of Delord and Annuncia-
tton streets. There were present at the time
Donovan, Dan Sullivan. Frank Foley, James
Condor, John Sullivan and John ~ Condor.
the deceased. and others whom 90 noE re-.
balf M hour. when heard a disturbance on the
banauette. and ON going out Think Isaw James
Donovan engaged In fat fight with other
RRapaet ahe he ssne te Aer blows
Market. During the disturbance Oondqn the
e. went TO the II; Marz.s Market, a aa
remained there talking WITH some me i ir efa,si
eight pistol shots. fred in, rapid succession
from DC direction Of Delord street TOWARD Con
street When d n mo vas rR bpo wsFe q he
drug store went there to see him.
JOHN SHAY,
being duly sworn, deposee and says. Ny name
Ia John shayi ], reside on Delord. between New
was standing III front 81 Mike Larki a's saloon.
corner 81 Delord and Administration streets
wh s sa Ts wsr Sssf twenty Natp
or thirty men there at the time. ! aeo noticed
several policemen II the crowd e NE same a1n,'
time ne ala not ara ade a
tween the policemen and The parties on the
banuuette. After the disturbance crossed over
to side q peesd asf H. he
atreet. barIas the disturbance 81 tae banauette
gonden the s wa h., stananEp ,a ~
Boz o tasins oonaons part. lett the
serner aaa a I sshnaFa ay Win
to st. Maryss Market, remained there short
time. talking with Foley. advised him te go go
aome aea NJ e sa sea rsr s and f
started In the direction Of Meaouldr 5 Coffee
hess Il hs s9ees % so ne how 81
knowledge or otherwise that any OF the crowd
were armed. Immediately after Foley and
Seemed to e come from the direction Of Delord
down Delord In. The direction Of the shot.
On my way over heard several shots hred In
VIII When u reached Delord street, the first party
met was Dan Sullivan, who came out OF the
a where he se9 bs d decon q
bs,s: shoot mels saw fin enter i La q i ,s
him down on the banuuette and there heid MIN
until the shooting was over. The next thing
saw was that Officer Salvador and another 20 20
uceTnan had Condor, the deceased. In charge
street. At that moment ! released Sullivan
When released, Sullivan ran toward Salvador O.
Sullivan haliooed at Salvador and asked him II
be had shot Condor. Salvador then let go Con,
don and he (Salvhdorl ran off. then TOOK holG
of Sullivan, when Salvador returned and LOOK
charge of Condor.
JOHN SULLIVAN.
being duly sworn, deposes and says: NY name
ia John sullivan. reside at the corner OF Gall
on the night Of the seventh OF june. went &
Mike Larkin's coffee house, on the corner q
Annunciation and Delord streets. remained
game Of cards. During my stay In the saloor
heard no disturbance In the saloon or on thu
sidewalk saw Condor. the deceased, 60 to tht
bar several times, with some of his friends ft
get a drink The last time / saw Con
pany, with John Ryan. James nsa-l Donovan on r,a
81 the walk. Shortly afterward / and N,
friends went out ALSO. We remained on tht
and his friends move down DeIord. ~ the direc
ton of Constance street. l was talking witt
Frank Foley he asked me net to ten W. TO
| forming me that he was going home, ne startet
In the direction OF the Louisiana Hotel. ! no
ticed that he had crossed Delord street and pro
ceeded down Tehoupitoplas street. II com
pany with my friends returned TO the par
| room, and my friends started game OF cards
About five or ten minutes alter !. heard plsto
| Delord street. between Annunciation and Con
stance. heard about eight or ten shots free
in rapid succession. did not leave the coffee
house until the fuss was over; do not know
WHO did the shooting. When came out Of thu
barroom after ths shooting went to the d d "
Salvador examining pistol when entered th
drug store. Salvador said It was Condon,s pis
| toll / remarked that did not think II wa
Condon's pistol, 90 he (Oondon) generally ear e.;
ried nickel-plated revolver. The one tina
Salvador had was not Of that description. [Wit
ness Identifies the pistol shown him as simila
| to the one Officer Salvador had In his hands
did not appear as long as that1
JAMES MACK. naa@@. #.maS.nan=
being duly sworn, deposes and says: My nam
is James Mack. reside at 80 Delord street.
| am driver of the cab No. 81. On the morning 9
| the eighth of June, about o'clock. was calle
upon % convey Condor the deceased e to III III
and iii com pany with Officer Salvador, who wa
on the seat with me- Officers Putnam. William
| Nelson aud Mrs. Condor, all three Of whoI
we're sitting in the inside Of the cab drove
tai returned with Officers Salvador and Put
nam and Mrs. Condor In the cab. After Mr. Mrs
band | returned to the hospital. When I re