Daily Republican., 1883-11-22

Lists house. He also described tn
struggle between the men which termi
mated In Taylor being shot and killed
Mr.. Cooper spoke about half an hour
and when he closed, the examination o
witnesses was commenced.
| Daniel Farra was sworn and testite(
that at the request of the Attorney
General he had made q survey anC
plan Of the scene of the shooting.
A plan was shown to the with ess
and he identifie 1t as the one made
by him. He explained the situation
of the houses on Eleventh street below
Pine, where the murder took place
and the plan was admitted as eyi
dencG.
Mary Dean was sworn, and testified
that on the Sth of last September she
lived at No COG East Eleventh street,
between Pine and Kirkwood streets
She had lived there about two weeks
Lewis +. List also lived in tn same
house with his wife aud five children
the witness with her husband and one
child had moved in the house at the
same time that List did
George B. Taylor, the deceased, was
al uncle of the witness on the morn
ing OF the shooting, while her husband
had gone after a man with furniture
car TO remove her goods, she went over
Eleventh street bridge TO Pickles
foundry where she saw her uncle. He
asked her what was the matter, and she
told him that l. ST would not let her
move her goods, and he said that he
would see about It and started toward
her house. She had told him that old
Mr.. List was also at the house.
When she got home her uncle was
already In the house, and some words
passed between him and young List,
when she heard Taylor say that he
would no have anything to do with it,.
List said she could not have the goods,
unless she would pay him half a month
rent, as he was afraid the landlord
would come on him.
The witness told her husband to go
and see the landlord and when he start
ed she followed him out. List had
struck her few days previous, but she
did not tell her uncle, but had told her
grandmother and she told George.
Mr.. Harrington conducted the cross
examination, aud in answer to his
questions the witness said that the only
things in the house belonging to her
were her clothes and some dishes. The
night when List struck her, her husband
and him had been cunning and when
they came home in the evening she had
a quarrel with her husband, and she
said to him that he was like a good
many more that would loaf around all
day, and let their families starve. List
asked her if she meant him, and she re-
piled, I" If the shoe fits you, wear it"
List called her Cd d---n liar,
and she replied you're another, when
he struck her in the mouth and made it
bleed. She went up stairs and told her
husband, but neither of them did any
thing, AZ both were afraid OF List, who
always carried a pistol. After few
more questions the witness was allowed
to depart, and Judge Wcotten, who
was presiding in place of the Chief JUS
lice, whp had retired, said: "Call
another witness" !" But, your honor,
i is after six o'clock" said the Attor.
ney General, "and we have had "a
pretty bard day Of it" THE Court
nas been in it too," retorted the Judge,
aud we can stay another half hour"
At this point Judge Houston said
something in low tone to Jud &c Woot.
en, and he directed the hailitf having
he jury in charge TO be sworn, and
adjourned the Court until Thursday
norning;to the great relief of the weari-
ID attorneys and tired reporters.