Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-10-18

A.-Mayor Grub, Mr.. Hamilton and
Mr Stanley.
Q-ADy one else2
A.-Some of the officers.
Q-Tell who's
Al don't think it is necessary.
Q-Tell Who was there.
Al don't know that that has anything
to do with the case.
Q--Tell who was there.
Al don't know that they have any
thing to do with it.
Q.-Tell who was there.
Arnett-I object, and the committee can
decide the matter.
At this point Mr.. Hubbard arose and
said to the committee:
Here is q man-no, a person, who re-
lates story, under oath, that he went with
a party, and then attempts to sneak out, 90
that they may not be put on the stand and
say that he lies. Sensation This ia o
committee of men, and they are men W no
want to kEow the truth.
The Witness-I don't think the party
are on trial.
Mr.. Hubbari-No; but you are. SEN
sation
Mr.. Dobbins-I move the witness be re.
quired to answer.
Carried.
Hubbard to witness Who were they
A.-You want to know the parties from
Pittsburg?
Q-Who were the men who went to the
Ross street house2
Al told you Mayor Grub. Hamilton,
Stanley and myselt, and parties from
Pittsburg.
Q-Who were they?
1A.-Chief Blsckmore, Johnny Godfrey,
man named Winters Il don't know his
| FIRST name-apd another gentleman.
Q-The one you call Winters was Thorn.
as Witten, wasn't it2
Al think it was.
Q-AnY other persons?
| Al think there wss.
GA maa by the name Of Shore was
there, wasn't he2
| Al think he ~as
Q.-Why did you hesitate TO name the
PittSburg menH
A.-Because you asked for the Wheel
ing men.
Q.-Why didn't you name the others2
Al didn't think they were necessary
Odd you have Barney Stanley sub
penaed?
A.-Yes.
Q.-Was he not one Of the four witnesses
called last night?
Al hav, no recollection Of the names
OIL mentioned them, and Mr.. Arnstt
said he would not need them. Have you
had conversation with Mr. Stanley about
what he could to testify tor
A.-Yes.
Q-Then, after that conversation, you
didn't call him.
A.-No.
Q.-Wby didn't you call him2
Q-lt amt too late, is it2
Ono, but your counsel said they did
not want him, didn't they3 Why didn't
I. you get up, Last night, when you saw Mr..
Stanley here, and say: There's Barney
STANLEY; he was in Pittsburgh; call him p
Al could if l had want to, but
probably didn't want to.
Q-Why?
Any counsel are running this thing;
they are the judges.
Odd he tell you what be could testi-
fly to-
Al ouly asked him il he was there.
Q-Tell the committee what you found
out from Mr.. Stanley.
! Al ssked to find out nothing.
Q.-Whst did Stanley tell your
Ale said he did not see anything
improp-r in the Mayors actions.
Q-HoT many weaches did you see on
the Mayors knee?
Al know Of one Do not remember
any more.
Q-Have you forgotten any of the
women
A.-No, have not forgotten any.
Q-Was there more than one.
A.-Not at that time.
Q-Have you any reason 70 believe
there was another on his kneeE
Al cav one close by hin, but did
not know whether she was on his knee or
not.
Odd you swear there we're number
Of Wenches in the roomP A.-No.
Q.-Do you remember what you raid
in your charges.
Al have not seen them for come time.
C-Did you not tell me q while ago
that you had reason TO believe hs had
more than one negro wench on his kree2
Al might have said 80.
Q.-Is the charge made On your knowl
edge.
A-Yes, and what ] heard. Mr.. Ham.
ilton gsid ne saw negro wench on the
same chair with him.
Odd you not tell me that you never
had reason to believe he had another on
his knee.
Al supposed one was enough.
Odd you tell the truth when you
stated that you had no reason to believe
be had another on his kpeeP
Al am acre 10 tell the truth.
Q.-non't you know the difference be-
tween one and two wencbes2
Amy one could tell that.
Q-You are willing to swear to what is
in your chargesH
Ayes am. he had his arm around
Wench and she had her arm on his
shoulder.
Q-Whst was he doing2
A.-LAughiDg, joking and drinking
beer.
Q-When you charged him with caress-
ing her in a lsscivious manner, did you
mean that he was laughing and iokingS
A.-That is what meant,
Q-Where did they RoH
A.-They went out in the hallway into o
back room adjoining the paslor.
Odd You see him 20 into the room ,
Al could not see him, but supposed
he went into the room.
Q-Wby did you not pot it In the
charges the way you cay it nov?
Al said Just what mean.
Q-Do you see any difference between
seeing nan 60 iato hall and sayipg
that he retired 10 q private room2
Mr. Smith did not answer the question
directly and Mr. Jones requested that Me-
Smith answer the preston direct. The
Chair said it bad been decided that he