Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-05-12
Dunn's Trial.

Dunn's Trial.
CHICAGO, May ll-In the Dunn
lott trial vest srlay, Feed Piistsd,
the oarsmau, who sa. at the talls with
Elicit st the time Of the shooting. tes-
titled that shot was fired over his
shout Ter by soh-e one behind him. FL
Ii t, Jumped III, with an exclamation,
aud raised a chair as if t" It Ike, When
another shot wa. fired. Dunn and Ei-
lott then came tog. t Ter in the death
truggle. Zen seconds liter T alsttd
saw "A pist j ia Eiiott's hand. DR.. I.
j. Bluthard, & unty Physician, de-
JAILED the resE t. IF the po.t-mnrtem
examination. This closed re day :
proceedings. The d4ienda, t preserved
The utmost cooln-ss throughout.
This morning t he testimony taken
was very damaging to- Duun. A wal er
in the restaurant where the tragedy
occurred. and man who was dining
there both testified that they saw Dunn
come quickly through the front room
His hands were IN his coat
pock.ts and he was walking fast.
He walked up to the entrance
f the rear room and at once
drew his revolver and fired
Immediately be tirel 8 second sh t, and
then drew back int the passage way
with upllitei arms, az if t. guard
against blow. The witness then saw
Eli. coming toward Damn with an
uplifted CD ,ir in his hands, and Dunn
then fired third shit, and
Elliott struck the chandelier with
the chair, drapprd it, aud graspei
h Id of Dunn. At that
time there was nothing in Elliot :
hands. The two men said they then
went GU. of sight behind the partition,
Elliot.'s dead body.
The defense propounded var:ous ques-
tions t, impeach these witnesses t.sti
mony.
The trial viii! probably conclude by
Thursday next.
The Apaches Surrounded.
ALsuoUERoUE, N. NJ, May 10
Colonel linda, Chief-of Staff t General
Fuero, of the Chihuahua army, who is
in Ell Pasc, states that the movement
of General Crook across the Mexican
border is not only approved by his gov
ernment, put that General Fuero has
been ins truc:ed to take the Fl, II In
charge Of the troops It toned at Chi
huahna, to CO operate with Crook In a
grand Apache roundup. The line Of
the combined forces is being drawn
around the savages so that it will be
impossible Ter them to break through.
c, bnel linda believes W will he
struck this time that will end In the
utter annihilation of the raiding Apa-
ches. The soldiers of our sister re-
public are anxious to be led against the
enemy, and under General Fuero. WAC
has the name of being an Iudi.n fight r,
they hope to do good work. The fact
of Crock being on Mexican soil is not
regarded by the Mexican government
as viol4ton Of the treaty b. tween the
two countries. his movements having
b, en- previously arranged by the author
tiles of both countries. Upon Crook ,
arrival at Sierra Madre the Mexican
troops will move, and there will Or
music in the air.
CISCINNArI. May lO.-The News Jour-
mats Harrodsburg (Ky.) dispatch says:
The proceedings in the Thompson muir
der trial are mainly formal. The pros
ecution rested alter giving legal proof
of the murder. Colonel Jac"bs then
presented the defense to the jury, by a
It ,tement which shows III It his d. tense
viii be that the shooting was ju fed
by the great wrong sutf cred by Th"mp-
son. C. lionel Jacobs drew picture If
D.vis's conduct in Cincinnati, when he
brought Mrs. Thompson drunk to the
St Clair Hot l, and declared it was
worse than criminal. The testimony
for the defense began, but was merely
formal. The contest wi bs made
when tho defense attempts t prove tle
facts which justify Thompson.
LEXINGTON, May IL. - Governor
81 ,ckburn 10 day parloue | James Size
more, sent to the penitentiary from
Clay cou, t. in 1880 for six years on =
charge * murder. Sizsmore made no
defense on the trial, his brother, q man
with a large family. being the real
criminal. Sizsmore volart rily took
the odium and penalty on himself for
the sake of his brother aud family. The
brother, while dying the other day, con-
fessed his guilt and gave unmist * able
proof of the truth of his confession.
The Governor on learning the facts at
once issued pardon to Siz.m re.