New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-18
MR.. HINMAN'S REPUTATION IL TIE WEST.
TWO DISPOSITIONS READ-A WITNESS WHO PAID
SOnn rnR nEING A FOOL.

MIR. IINMANS REPU IAllON IN NE bol'
TWO DISPOSITIONS READ-A WITNESS WHO PAID
$500 FOR BEING FOOL.
I'm the trial of the libel suit against Bishop
Hare yesterday the reading Of the deposition Of the
halfbreed Ross was finished Ross said that he had
oy ed Mr. Hinman very much He did not know whether
he loved him much after Duncan Stone told him oss)
q the affair between Mr. Human and the Indian woman
He said che love Bishop Hare very much all tIh's'
love him always the same, no mghcr' 10
lower" The deposition Of Duncan stone "a7
then read. He said That he met seVerh
Indian friends at house OF william Saul on the even
ing Of NAV g. 1877 They had conversation In re-
gard 10 Mr. Human. He then described tho hndlng OF
Mr. Human and an Indian woman together In @hV'
After the woman went away he said to Mr. Hlnman
What you do here It make my heart very sad; feel
very big sorrow" Mr. Hinman replied 1t no your
business" The conversation continued thus; stone
"I told you court woman long time. many montha'
Hinman-"N No, not true: have cOurted woman
only three months" stOne-"fon love woman
VIII marry her honestly Z" Hnman-" Yes Hove woman;
when an lonesome come here will marry woman
Stone" It mako my heart very sad" Hinman- IL no
your business. 1t Is my own self DO hotnng pau'
Mr. Human afterwards tod him not to tell anyone ABOUT
the affair." aud offered him anything ne wanted u ne
would not tell Mr. Human had often asked nun ho' W
tell and he had promised not to do So MI Hlhihah
gave him s. telling Of the affair. On crosscA-
animation Stone said that he had shown tho - 10 MS
wife and others. He had shown 1t In court "heh
naked Was It the same IS he said, No; had spent
81 OF It,"
The Rev Henry n. Brooks was then called as VIII
meas He said that he took charge OF the mission work
AT White swan In 1871. He knew Mr.. Humans reputa-
tion I'm the nrghbOrhoOd. He considered a Jolly
good fellow, but very immoral man" Justice van
Worst ordered this answer to be stricken out Inc VIII
ness said Mr. Humans reputation bad. Mr. Brooks
was not allowed to mention a particular fact which
ct, lTa had d tor no
with Mr.. Hnman about the matter Ho told him he was
greatly surpriseI at what he had seen. Mr. Human
answered: :. II you say word about this matter l
will force Won 20 the wall" Mr.. Brooks was then sub
ectcd TO long Examination, which was evidently
Intended to break down his testimony by de-
stroying his character. He gave detailed
account of his life and said that he had
sncnt seven months in county jail in England on ac-
count Of controversy the Of eighteen cents
After he left White swan Agency ne went 10 SIOUX OiGE
then went to Mercei Cry California He worked tAcre
about year az missionary.
Odd you advertise for VIC
A.-No, never advertised Tor VIC;
O.-Do yOu understand my question ,,.
E-Yes | understand your question, and also what
you are driving 1T,
&-Isaw an advertisement in newspaper, according
to which a woman wanted TO make the ncqulntancs OF
ap 81 ivibp man with 10 matrimOuy. | was foOl
enough to IT, sent letter % Inc address haneu
IN the advertisement. The next day M pretending
10 be the woman's husband 10 me with my letter
He said it worth 500 t. keep the matter quiet l.
like fool, paid MIN 300 thuuGut the cAptlchcc WI,
worth 5000 lie call again and wanted 500 moro.
simply answered by checking him. made INN give up
the 500 hlC already paid him III,
The witness sad he preached, or as II was called
I'm the church, "hcd forth occasionally
while he was in California. lie did 80 with the BshopS
license He now lived in OswcgO, Kansas. lie belonged
10 the Methodist Conference but nc had no charge lie
gave up his charge 10 ~ into business
Odd you ever hear that you were charged Win De-
Ing crazy -, A..
A-Ncyer The only intimatIon that ever had that
such charge had been made obtained IRON l,ter
written by a satellite OF Mr. Human TO Bishop Vale
This sltellite was the Rev. Joseph Co When saw
TINS letter / wrote u Mr.. Cook telling him some IN
Odd You ever have any trouble With Sister Lizzie
at IHnktOn Agency
A.-NO.
Odd you ask her to marry your
Q.-Were you not violent in your demonstrations
toward hcr
A-NO.
Odd she not call her male friends FOR protection
on the ground that you we're crazy
A.-NOt to nay knowledge =, ,.
70 Niobrar IN June 1873 and vas settled at Rosebud
Agency, when about 200 miles from Santee wnere
M Hnman stationed. In 1878 she tried 10 induce
the Indians to send their daughters 20 ST. Nars school,
at Santec but they refused alleging ~ reason ne out
ragrOus conduct Of Mr. Human toward the girls Inc
Indians thought Mr. Hinmtn AN Immoral man She toia
Blshop Hare what she had heard from the Indians .
Miss Elizabeth n. Biddle the last witness. Mt.
Nash asked series fquestons for the purpose o. snow
ing that rllmurs about Mr. Humans immoral life had
come to the ears Mr. Welsh, OF Philadelphia, before
Bishop Hare had spoken to Mr. Welsh on the suOuct
Justice Van Worst did not allow the questions 20 DO
answered The trial will be continued on Monday.