Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-02-21

the drug store and on the way saw Mr. Sibley
with Pinn and Bedford going to the drug store. i
Pina had on 6ark clothes and carried gold;
s O'Clock, and he remained In the house until he
went out with the two young ladies, somewhere
about O'Clock
Cross-examined by Mr. Corkhill:-Mr. Pendle.-
ton was the first visitor, and he came in about
shutdown OF little before; saw him about an
hour after he came Miss Barber came in next,
and In about is minutes Pinn came in. West
followed In about 20 minutes or more, and he
sat down beside Pinn until Miss Barber asked
him up In her room; Katie Dickson and Elmlfa
Bailey came in next and then Bedford Is or 70
minutes after, and he went home with them
about an hour after. Pinn has been paying hts
addresses to witness; he first had regular nights
Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Don't re-
member that he was there on Monday night;
Mr.. Hall was not at home when Pinn came In.
Did not state on the 23d Of January in the Dis
trict Attorneys office that there was no one at
the table when Pinn came In but herself. Plnn
ladies to go home. Matilda MullenS was not
there that night; did not say in the District At
torneys office that there was no singing there
coming to see Miss Barber. Observation-Disclosures
was taken to the District Attorneys Office by
Detective Voss and attended there four days;
made statement to that gentleman (pointtng
TO Mr.. Griffith) and he wrote it. She came down
again and signed 1t.
MRS. coRNELIA HALL
1
the evening OF the murder; saw Plnn there
about 614 O'Clock, a little after daylight dawn;
Plnn remained there until he heard Of the MUIR
d der from Bedford; Pinn then got up and went
In between and O'Clock alone and remained
about an hour. when ne went home with the
two Young ladtes-Katie Dixon, Almira Bailey
and returned home in about half an hour, when
he said to Pinn. "Sandy, Mr.. Hirth is killed"
Cross eXamined-He husband is Nelson Hall:
he was home that day, but left after shutdown
per hour vase O'Clock, but it was earlier that
evening, about 81 O'Clock; her husband two
children, two sisters and herself took supper:
both OF her sisters took supper that night her
witness was in the kitchen when Sue Barber
came in; the two sisters were there, and Frank
Pend!eoen was on the lounge; don't know
whether he was asleep; Pinn C Tine in about 6h
O'Clock. and sat on box; don't recellect who
first went out OF the Kitchen but thinks that
Pinn went in and sat on the lounge after Bed
ford mad comes Luke West came in five minutes
after Pinn; Katy Dickson and Almra Bailey
came next, and they were all in the kitchen;
Bedford then came, and also walked into the
kitchen; was positive that they all were in the
kitchen about an hour; Bedford went
home with Almira and Kate, and the
others remained until Bedford came back and
after he had left when he returned. Then all
went except West and Wormley. The latter
was sick Tying down when the others came In.
Am positive that Wormley did not leave the
room. they went to the drug store: Pinn and
Bedford went down On the opposite side of the
street. They remained about Is minutes at the
drug store. Pinn and Bedford came back to her
house. Her husband did not come home until
next morning. Pfnn was at her house the next
morning about breakfast time. That night
they were talking and had some singing.
recess was here taken.
AFTER RECESS
on reassembling Dr.. S. E. Lewis (druggisf)
testified to Pinn's good reputation for peace,
good order and honesty.
or1
Richard Craig as the man he alluded to In his
evidence as having been with him on the night
of the murder.
Frank Pendleton testified that he was at Mrs.
Halls on the night of January 7th, the night Of
the murder; got there and found Mr.. and Mrs.
Hall and Mrs. Halls two sisters there; Plnn
O'Clock, he saw him there; soon afterwards saw
Bedford; don't remember that Pinn went out
till Bedford told him OF the murder: thinks it
was about IT, O'Clock; saw Pinn going to the
Oh ug Store did not see B or P afterwards; Plnn
was dressed in dark clothes.
The Ladies and the Fair.
The lady managers of the fair to be held for
the benefit OF the Washington Light Infantry
Corps met at the Riggs House at II o'clock this
morning. Mrs. Ricketts, presided and Mr. Geo.
w. Evans acted as secretary. The following
desg66atonns were maze in addition to those
Ricketts,, Mrs. Gen. Emory and Mrs. Mont
gomery Blair. Assistants: Mrs. Senator Hill,
MIS-. senator McPherSOn, Mrs. General HaineS,
Mrs. Col. Moore, Misses Mcclellan, Higgins,
Wilkes. Rhodes Campbell, Kerr, Hundsome,
Slack, knight, Larned, Mrs. Hitchcock, Misses
Haldane, Blocker, Lansdale, King, Brad.
ford, Spencer, Miss Sherman. Mrs. Bower
man. Misses McLane, Riddle and Lewis.
Flower bower, Mrs. Kfmmell; assistants, Mrs.
Fort, Mrs. Stocking, Misses Ballinger, jenkins,
Clarke, Chalmers, cambridge, Wright, Hunt
ley, Turner, Allen, Schofeld, Davenport, Ham,
i nt5 Randall; Freeland, skunk and Harlan:
Potter, MIS-. Richard Wallach. Assistants
Gen: Babcock, Mrs. Frank Howe, Mrs. E. L.
Qualtrough Misses Mamie Ray, Kate Ray, Lii
lie Carpenter, Carrie Dodge, Mamie Heath,
Katie Pelouze, Nina Dodge, Nettie Man
ming, Fanny Michler Carrie Paulding.
Kate Patterson, Sallie Emory, Lima Porter
Annie Barnes, Minnie Stuart, Mamie Heath
Mamie Nicholson. Ellie Byrne. Emily Chubb,
Table No. 4, Miss L. Joseph; assistants, Mrs A,
G. Riddle. Misses WEIGH, Bloodgood, Douglass,
Fox, Waite, voorhees,. Williamson, Merrfman.
Alice Burnside, Russell, Porter. Kiibourn, Mrs
Walsh, Misses NJ. West, K. Blocker, Whiting,
Johnston.
A note was read at the meeting from friend
of the corps. donating solid silver fruit basket
valued at $50, to be voted to the most popular
lady manager of the several tables at the fair.
AmuSeme nIS. &C.
FoRD's OPERA HOUsE.-Mr. Macauley will con-
clude his engagement at Ford'S Opera House to-
night. He has had very successful engage
ment- Those who have not seen him should not
neglect this last opportunity this evening
NATIONAL THEATER.-MiSS CayendiShiS henn-