The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-03

~ the last November election,
| ~, ALEX. KENNEDY,
i've IN East Dallas; l slept down in the
Se0on9 war9 on the night preceding the
T ma oI election; generally slept in East
paiias, got my washing done in the sec.
business there; clsim East Dallas
as my home; did moi ~nIs
n any, but the Second ward; / voted ia ~
Greenlaw. '''eu ~
| i've on caroline street, about 800 wards
north OF Crabtree's store; | was told ina, /
lived within the city limits, and since the
e,eolon have heard that | lived outside
the corporate limits; voted in the second
warn LOT .ureenlaw. Cross examined. live
sumo oVV yards southeast OF Colonel Payne, (:
nave nved here three years at different
pV.h's VI tue CITY, AIR, Best, one OF the Judges
~ eiection, knew where | lived my wife
told me that Mrs. William Harris told bar
mat William Harris had told her that /
lived without the corporate limits.
J. c. FRAZIER.
l I'VE on Cottonwood street, No. 1856.
iiVea there the 3rd day of April, 1883. | vo.
TED Tor MIR: Greenlaw; | lived there two
months prior to the election; prior TO thai
hyed on Highland street; | lived three
weeks outside the corporation until could
Bet my mouse nxeu.
| -, d. II. PARKER.
hVed at Veal X Cooper's brick.yarl on
.ne olu Dallas Wichita road, on the 3rd
y, aprll, voted IN the Second ward for
w was ~, Nv iSr alderman; supposed that
was III the Second ward
J. c. wAINsCoTT,
i've IN the Second ward, on the Srd of
Aprll, 1883, | lived Just beyond Dallas
orahch. on Caruth street; had lived there
ABOUT iour months; prior to that lived at
veal Cooper's brick.yard lived in the
city OF Dallas six months ago. | lived
ana stayed awhile at the Cincinnati house
on camp street. Here the witness
Appealed to the court, saying that the at.
torhey was trying to get into some of his
private family affairs, The attorney said
that ne had no such intention and was not
acquainted with the family matters of the
as my nome at the brickyard about four
weeks.
CHARLES HENRY.
have known MIR. Wanscott for about
live months. His reputation for
truth and veracity is very bad would not
believe him on oath.
JOHN FULLgRLAvE, (coLoRED.)
| On the 3rd of April, 1883, lived BY Rain
waters elevator, and voted in the second
ward, | think for Mr.. Greenlaw; | don't
know where the second ward Isl can not
read or write; thought | had as much
right to vote one place as another
The night session convened at S O'Clock
sharp. The first witness,
r.. DAVIS,
testified as follows: | live on Mckinney
street. and according to the established
line, live outside; | suppose that | live
some ninety yards outside the corporate
! limits; have been voting in the city here.
tofore, as the judges had heretofore allowed
me to vote, and was under the impression
that inasmuch as did business in the city,
| conceived that had right to vote In the
municipal elections; voted ON the 3rd of
April. 1888, in the second ward, for W. b.
Greelaw; | did not know that
was casting an illegal vote; have
not paid any tax on my home out
side the city, but | think have paid poll
tax to the city.
| live at the Pacific house, in the second
ward; lived there four months; came to the
state last September; | voted in the last
municipal election in the second ward for
Greenlaw for alderman.
ROBERT BANKER
German, was the next witness, and AL
derman TiIlman interpreted for him.
Lives on north side Of Commerce street,
rented room at Bell II Davenport's store.
north side of Commerce street, naturalized
citizen; worked in Apollo hall, and he
wanted to vote for mayor; man gave him
ticket and he put il in and thought it al!
right he worked on Camp street.
J. II, HENSON.
| live on Camp street, No. 100, lived on
3rd OF April at No. l25 that street; voted
in second ward; made my home in Collin
county and came back to the city about
the first OF January; calculated returning
to Dallas and make II my home and did.
left Collin county for Missouri before |
came back to Dallas. | never voted outside
OF the second ward | told the Judges of
election about my travels and they said
could vote. lived near Mr.. Braswell, one
OF the judges OF election, who knew me.
W. II. ROSE
lives in Dallas; has since August IL; in
state IA years; rooms opposite Pacific
house; April Sd, was sleeping with Mr..
Childs, left Jefferson street last March and
moved to Childs', and April 3D. was either
sleeping with Childs or at Pacific depot;
rented room in the building where Childs
had his room and was in second ward ut
time of election.
II. W. CHILDs
was sleeping rs single man, corner Austin
and Pacific avenues; don't know II Rose
was sleeping with him election day; about
April LIST met him and Rose told him he
had no room, that he had given up his on
Jefferson street; rented the room about the
18th of April. under these facts counsel
Tor contestant gave up that Rose had
right to vote.
Ferd n. Tucker has known Miller Daven.
port, who has lived in Dallas eight years;
heard him say that he was going to Paris
just before election last November, and
that he was going to work there; was here
week before the city election, and went
away in very few days; he never re-
turned.
w. ID. Elan (colored) lives across Dallas
branch between Veal Il Cooper's bri yard
and the branch; don't know II II is in the
Guy nmltsi ABOUT ooo or ,o9 yards the other
sue OF ora9treesi voted last election IN
second ward, ana don't know who he voted
lori ives with George Miller
Sleeps tnere mostly, sa single man, mas
peen mere one year last loth April thinks