, 1879-08-24

examination OIL tne DoQy. anu louAu Az -
tensive fracture Of the bones OF the
skull on the left side, the tract
ure extending to the oaso u
the brain. Death was caused BY compression
of brain substance bv extrayasated blood WITHIN
the cranial cavity, the result Of the fracture OF
the skull.
Michael Mccarthy, boy Of IL years, residing
with his parents At No. 1857 West Madison
street, was present at the time OF the homicide.
He saw George Haas where crowd Of boys
were playing ball. 4 small boy struck the Wit
ness and made his nose bleed. Haag came up
and asked what he did that for. larger boy
came up, quarrel ensucd, and Haag was struck
with bat. Witness did not see the blow struck.
Thomas F. Conway, residing at No. 971 West
Adams, was with Haag Sunday afternoon from
about noon to the time Haag was struck. They
were looking at the baseball players on the
prairie near California avenue, between Madison
street and Warren avenue. He saw the boy
MCCARTHY and another little fellow fighting:
Joseph Kelley fnow in custody came over aud
separated them, using Mccarthy raiher roughly
Haag said he didn't want to see that done any
more, to which Kelley. answered, what tue
hell business Is that Of yourss" Haag said it
raised a baseball bat and said. You - OF
a., II you want to lick me you'd better come
on.'' Haag answered, g. don't want to hTht;
there are too many OF you here" There vas
quite crowd; all friends OF Kelley,s. Hnag
but his hands in his pants pockets aud turned
away, and as he did SO Kelley struck him with
the bat. Haag fell like log. Witness asked
Kelley whet he did that for, and Kollety said,
"Maybc you want some of it too" Witness
said that il he would put the bat down they
would see about it. Kelley then started for him
win III iii iii L R II: you 1an too ssY1WS Wtness
and Kelley chased MIN two blocks along West
Madison street with the bat still in his hand:
Kelley was somewhat under the influence OF
liouor His friends had told witness that be bad
Il a bottle of liquor with him on the ground.
Kelley called twice to witness to stand ana
fight, and witness answered that he wo9ld Il
the other would drop the bat. a crowd fol-
lowed them, and. after running couple OF
blocks, Kelley gave I'D the chase and turned
back, witness following. Kelley asked some OF
the crowd tor revolver, SAYING, .'GlTo me 2
revolver, which be put III his hip-pocket. Then
be went back to where Haag was lying sense,
less on the ground, took look at him and
started off again, witness and some ON
Of the crowd stu following; s;oas he
| street. California avenue, Warreu street, antt
| Monroe street, and at last turned enst on Mad
ison street. Witness followed close alter him
| and threw bat ut him. AL last he was cap
| tured by Capt. Butterleld, OF Englne-House
| No. q. .o-,
| Warren Olney, laborer living ut No. 1o13
west Aake stlee., sa.u no nI1" ;s 10 ,nner dc.
Hc saw he.el set'h5 naaS n, - t f"itr ;dnntiie1
scroed ny re lase "tn.ss, air fa1 .uf ost,r Gnn.
nm. Nhen hsl'es ls.d'"eG aei!7 s.rhara Eo1lev
way one " nnS ron,ro l;,,ea Hsar rbey
you've done enou.h, spase w. h,gu o,. 49,, +hnn'
tired 10 q4tet nn pna Nc VI d" = and IN com'
SAYING, uon .s,ars ea.s ~ stortoa ofr Hano did
pany Win t~o on:ls os. W. Kaio W. ond njfered
notnanS enteaAeuus' 'o"0'0' A>~1'' >'''>@
NJ ,W;1';"., pnr+ron dr;ver of a coa1 wapon. No.
Mill1an Iertan us'er uroheootod eoa tEa !tate.
loo4 Nest Auans as SIT setevs'
ments ol t.e u.s. ~ Ero,S Ent+orfo,d fra
Inc tes.'n'9ns u H. 'fo rn,f,,or r. Erew Dr..
man. "Is ~ Gau 1areg ea rosanh Kelev he ore snn.
Gas dar 1est Ahnnt 4:31 o'clock he was at The en-.
ua' 'howsc No 1niG Vast Walson street, when
EnG-houre 1u .,1nr;,o 1 a,nny IN s,rcsva- viii, :,
heaI' III IH1n ~ ~ t,;e ham1 crowd was nurs11-