Arizona silver belt., 1884-06-07

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about going in search Of Moore. The
whole crowd were talking about it; /
think Andy Blake spoke about it first.
We started late in the evening and no
one was at Reno except Little Bll,
whom Pred asked to stay there and
mind the place. II was getting dzsrk
when we reached my place. Viewer
on horseback. We remained at home
about ten minutes. / don't know
whether anything was said ABOUT
Moore having fred bis last cartridge.
It may have been spoken Of among the
boys. When we went out I vas
horseback and the other two were
afoot / didn't know the sEenf was
IN the neighborhood TIL he came after
8ourt was dead and vhile We were
6xing to bury him. I was digging
the grave and John came and said
Pascoe had come I don't know who
first proposed going in search Of
Moore; I know Andy Blake said he
would 60. Moore had turned bis horse
and had him under headway when
Fred first shot. but just as be turned
his horse be jerked his pistol When
we met him be was going between
walk and a trot, a good fast walk, and
he never made any halt. You could
not ride fast there.
Re-direct.--I am acquainted with
Ward who lives up there, and / know
be has arms in his house; two rifles.
one a needle gun and one a Winches-
ter. I don't know whether be keeps
any pistols. Mr. Watkins also lives
up there. Moore was in the employ
Of Ward made h:s home at his house
and rode his horse.
John L. Cline deposed: I was at
home and Mr.. jim Watkins came and
said Charlie HYDE vas killed, and I
had better 60 and help take care Of
him. started to Camp Reno. and on
the way met Tom Moore. I went en
to Reno. and after the burial OF Hyde
told Fred scheiss and Frank Cline
about nay seeing Moore Fred asked
Us if NE would 60 and help arrest
him. We said We would
Witness then detailed the circam-
stances Of the shooting substantially
+ the same as the former witness. he
also said I saw Moore at about half
past eleven that morning. He was
about $40 yards from me. tie was
/ going kinder acress. the opposite way
from me towards the mountains
Cross examined Fred got his gun
from Frank Cline. The matter Of
Moore having fred his last cartridge
was not discussed amongs ms. 1t may
have been spoken Of. but I didn t
hear il.
Redirect. we didn't start from
Reno Immediately ia search Of Moore.
We waited till the other parties had left
The sun was going down when We
left Reno
DEFE0DAxTs srATEHxT
The dafar1ant Fred r Schaizs made
statement under oath: I ara 80
year old and was born at st Louis
No. / resas at Reno station and have
been there two months
not quite two monta. ness IS
millman. In answer, / rea, - ho6s
the night Of 27lh, about Q o'oUck. il
company with William Lanius. AfteI
I turned my horses out / went IN ans
eat lunch. sir. Lanius he laid down q
the bed while I went into the saloon
in there / found Charles G. Hyde, I
p. Moore and James Harrer, Jr. The,
were talking and Moore proposed al
hands take a drink. Hyde told me Z
get behind the bar and wait on them
he said he didn't want to attend ba
any more that day. After serving
them, they sat down while I remainel
behind the bar They had beer sit
ing there quite q while talking whel
chmrhe Hyde asked them ali up L
take . oirirk with him. Iserved then
and tdey drana what they called 70
and sat down agate. A short time al
ter James Harrer prO,nosed to shak
dice with Moore and Hyde, they shool
dice, got their drinks and steppsa1b
from the bar They kept shaking
dice and drinking every ten or fifteen
mlnutes until think shout halI-past
II. They stood up in front Of the bar
to see who could shake the highest.
While shaking dice Moore and Hyde
got to joking each other Moore re-
turned the joking. They all seemed
to be in good humor Laughing. tin
finally Moore took otlenss.and seemed
to be getting mad when Hyde told
him eno use 10 set mad Tom, we we1r
all IN fun I did not mean any Insults,
when Mooes called him hars at thai
mnmpnt stepDed out from behind