Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-06-16
you was between six o'clock and nine o.

Ills rlgnI leg over his leII, ciaSplng HIS
hands; he nervously twitched his feet.
which had on orly stockings, and his
face wore a troubled expression.
P. Well, | don't know, only that was
arOdnd town.
r. WHAT place was you at?
p. am a stranger here and don't know
any one.
r. My friend, you are intelligent. You
are accused with this double crime. You
have clearly accounted for yourself up
to the time when the crime occurred.
You can see your defense will not be
complete unless you show where you
was between 6 o'clock and 8 Tuesday.
Now you can do this certainly, if you are
innocent and please. come, now, don't
dodge or eyade, tell me plainly where
you was. Remember this will be pub
lished as coming from you, and you
should not leave out anything that would
establish your innocence.
p. Yes, that's 50. Well, was at that
fat Germans saloon and paid the young
man ten cents for drink l got in the
morning.
R. Was it KreidmaD's saloon. and are
you sure it was between six and nine
O'clock?
p. am sure it was between Z and 8
O'clock. don't know the name of the
saloon, am stranger here. You gen.
tlemen know the names of places better
than do.
R. Where did you get the money?
P got it from Matt Kesseler, I bor-
rOwed a dollar from him.
r. You are sure You borrowed dollar
from Matt. Kesseler?
P. Oh, yes, am sure of that.
R. Where else was you between 6 and
8 o'clock.
p. was in restaurant near KeSse-
ler's and paid the man % cents | owed.
aud washed myself.
r. Was it GaIlagher's, and are you
sure you was there between the hours of
6 and o'clock?
p. Yes, heard it was Gallagher's, but
l AIN stranger here, although / am
sure was there between 6 and 8 o'clock.
r. Well, where else was you?
p. l was walking loose around town.
Il. Where else was you?
z. Well, / stood for while at a bill
lard saloon, but did not say or do any
thing that would attract attention.
r. You are sure it was between six
and 9 O'clock when you stood there?
P. Yes, sir, it must have been.
r. Was it the Cass house?
p. guess it was.
r. How many tables were there.
p. forget.
r. Can you locate yourself anywhere
else between the hours 6 and 8 o'clock
Tuesday evening?
P No, sir, only that 1 was walking
around town, wholly by the bridge, and
Oh Main street all the time.
r. Was you seeking employment?
p. No, did not see any one that
thought wanted to employ men and
did not ask any one.
r. Was you any where else between
6 and 8 o'clock on Tuesday?
p. Yes, was talking with Alex Nc
Rae, between and o'clock.
R. How long?
p. Ten or fifteen minutes in front O
his saloon.
r. Where else was you?
P. l was again at McRae's saloon a
half past 8. l am positive as to the time
am sure of it. l went from McRae'
to Kreidman's and witnessed game 0
pool, bought glass Of beer, then / wen
o into Meyers, met a friend named Wat
son, he treated me to soft drink, CAV
the keeper a cork screw. Watson and
went into Kreidman's and staid TO
a time, and drank two beers, with
man engaged to go to work for at
brick yard, the next morning. Ireturr
ed to the place of soft drinks and wan
ed to stay over night. he refused, then
went to Gallagher's restaurant an
wanted to borrow a quarter; he refused
I then went to Mrs. Garey's and wante
lodging, but she refused and I went [
the fremont house, and got room nun
Der 10. l slept in 1.-THE bed during I'll
night. l got up at five o'clock Wedne
day morning, went out of the front doc
which was open, without saying an,
thing about my bill, having but fl,
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