Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-03
wHaY SPENCER Is WANTED.
The Testimony Which MI. Hiss Elk.
pected to Get From Him-Hthy <pem.
Ger Will Not COmse to w aAhinstOn.

The denial OF Mr.. Spencer, that he ever saw
Dorsey pay money to Brady, refers to the aft evit
OF Mr. Bliss presented to the court at the la star
route trial, which contained the following State
ment:
"Deponent further says that said Spencer is, as
depOnent IS Informed and believes, an important
witness for the United States this case; that
deponent is informed that said Spencer n testify
that On one occasion he was preIsnt In the room
latter look from his pocket and placed in N en-
veiope SIX bills OF 81 COO each and laid tie envelope
With the bills in 1t on the table, telling him re
expected the defendant Thomas j. Braiy to eau
in Il short time and he wished to show him som
cen what sort OF u sman Bra'y was and how he
Dorsey did business; that liz snort tina said
Brady called, and that alter few moments OF
casual conversation Dorsey:told him ONE one had
aforesaid envelope, put it in his pocke. without
opening IT, and shortly left carry ng 1t with hlm;
ID nit prlor TO that ume' ana whnn speaking or
Br tuy was thief, ami had further said That he
tooIsey) was interested in IN All contracts
"DepOnent Is further informed and believes that
said Spencer can testify that at time very
shortly subsequent to the conversation alrea Nv
proved herein between Rer!eli nj Mr. James
and Mr.. MacVe&gh, Steph n W. Dorsey cf,nr to
the room OF said Spencer tn the Everett House
OF New York. In great trouble and dsspon sency
@ back % on him e gva ms a vfF nae nhs
whoie story, and had betrayed the whole business
with more 10 th.4 eff cs, and that some days LATER
the SAID Dorsey stt1sdIta said Spencer that the
natter had all been tixed up; that on James W.
BnSser had set up with the SAID clerk all night and
had finally suc:eede 10 pcrsn ID n hin to m Ike
an aff;'.avit denying his orig i statement
"DepOnent further SAYS IN $ hi. reason Cor h.
ieving that Sif6SpeneAr cin TESTIFY rs f. herein
before stated is tha' Thomas L. J srass Jan r
Van Wormer and Beyston have informed fian.,-
nent that sail sBenc .iaf alsie to them the SAIL
statements, thOug he is not sur that the state
mnnt to BOynfpn related To sayIafng more than
The interview st which, the money was paid to
Brady - - "
.''Deponent further says thu, he is informed
Similar statements have been sde By said Soen.
CT TO various other persons who have 50 Il ted
but as they have naf,so st&ted ftregt.y Ia this
depnent he does Got ri.r to them more In detail
WHY SPENCER WILL NOT CONF TO WASHINGTON
The New York Trad comments upcn Ena mat
ter follows: I'll x-PoSlm Ste, General James
ana his chief clerk, MIR. Vsn'Nermsr u.yer male
such Il statement 81 Mr. Bliss makes Data they
Oil !; II Mr.. Spencer never made such s. ,rst,a>-t
rs MI 81 IS s,ys Mi. JIM 8, Mr. Van Woflrfer snd
spencer does not I'll him ea OF Tree ctls,, un,t,-
taon between Kingston and Washington ami come
mere as witness In behalf OF the eeIouasats Ia
he star route case A frieni OF sx-senktor PSF
witness stand and b subject IstlS,s a tsssI
Without etthsr ruissng fi7 reTssstatian seT tfuth
sad vsrscity or by refn in t.s.s er questions be
committed for ontelhpi 2 .s4srs
An EngiishworHan tslis explains her treat
fnent of burglars: IT lava brother four sfy
children. all under lively .li female :s<ar-
Want 1t IL understood tait when | riar ,ay
b'firoom bell they ars-a scream ard s.s ~,
screaming Last Wlses ~ s.,sft.ft innate man
iaoke Into my sauss. z.s.si ss,ag als hs<l Next
iEofntB1. when We stw ,;ss9y e~,yrrg,lts ~
lis clothing futss ~. t,.sten bottles
Ell the top ct sse,s- q fsal tFsg
vi-sfor must nav &ssssFe s - iIfs;s
! catch a train of ssss-sss
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