Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-10-20

Al don't know.
Q.-Wasn't Blsckmore in the room
when the Mayor went out.
A.-Yes. i
Q.-Then he went out after the Mayor
Al don't know.
Odd be get back before the Mayor
Al don't know. He might have been
in the room when Blackmore got back.
Q.-What are you attempting to swear
to2
Al am attempting to swear to the
facts as ! remember them.
Q.-Facts or what might have beenf
A.-No, facts
Odd any of the rest of the party 60
out before the Mayor came in?
Al don't recCllect.
Q-Row long was Hamilton out OF the
room?
A.-Well, he may have been out three
or five minutes; / couldn't say
Q-Was he in the parloe when the
Mayor went outH
Al think he was.
Q-At the beginning or end OF the
Mayors absence.
Al don't know.
Q.-You say the next room was SIT
ting room2
Alt was similar to the parlor.
Q.-It was the same sort OF room
Ayes.
Q-It was not bed room
A.-There was no bed.
Q.-When you made oath in your
charges that the Mayor went to private
room, you meant room where none OF the
party was2
Ayes; none of the rest Of the com
pany was ont there.
Odd you know that Blackmore or
Hamilton went out in that room?
Al didn't think BlacKmore was out,
Q.-How about Hamilton
Ale might have been.
O.-You said. awhile ago, that you
called it a private room because none OF
the rest Of the company were out there.
How could you say that when Hamilton was
QUIT
Al didn't know that he was there.
OF Hamilton was there, you did not
state the matter fairly in saying that none
of the company was there?
Al did not say he was there; ! said
he might have been.
Q-Then you didn't say that none o.
the company were there but the Mayor
Al said Hamilton might have been
there. / called it private room because
there were none of the company there.
Q.-When you stated that it was a pri
vate room, and asked you how you conlc
call it private room, you said it was be
cause none of the company but the Mayor
had gone into it.
Al said it was a private room as fal
as knew.
Q-Didu't you say because none o.
the rest Of the company went mp
Al don't remember | said that none
bat Grub went in, so far IS knew.
Q.-Why did you call it q private room
them
A.-Becsuse the company were not IN
vited into it.
Q.-Is that what you meant when you
swore in your charges that Mayor Grub
went to private room2
A.-Yes, that is what meant.
Q.-And you did not mean that he Wen
there for immoral purposes
A.-The people can draw their own in
ferences.
Q.-What did you nean2
A.-What said.
Q-What did you want the people to IN
derstand?
A.-They can take their own differences
stated the facts
Didn't you want tia people t
charge tue Mayor with improper con
duct2
A.-No.
O-Then you don't want the people t
understand the Mayor was there for i'm
proper purposes2
A.-The people can understand wka
they please.
Q-Do you want to use language, ant
then allow it to be construed in that way
Al cant help what the people under
stand. didn't know anything about it.
Q.-You say you don't know anything
about it?
Here long wrsngls ensued as to
whether Capt. Smith used the words 81
don't know anything about it, Hubbard
repeating the question a great many times
and the witness and attorney disputing il
regard to the matter.
Hubbard (resumipg):--
Q.-What officer was it who asked you
to 20 on the Trip about Pittsburgh, AND
said to you that the Mayor was very aDx
ious to go2
A.-Blsckmore.
Q.-Didnt you propose the trip your
self?
A.-No, sir, l did not.
Q-Who prepared these chsrgesH
A.-Sir?
Q-Wto prepared these charges
Al don't know that it makes any diff,
ference.
Q-Do you decline to answer
A.-Yes; it don't make any difference.
Odd you prepare them?
Al did not draw them up
Q.-Was the material furnished by 9th
er people2
A-No; it was my own.
Q.-You are sure of that2 Didn't 9th
er people furnish information about the
hcense2
A.-Partly 80; but nothing in reference
TO the Pittsburg trip.
Q.-Whst was furnished by others and
what by yoursefp
A.-The Pittsburg matter and the State
Fair matter are mine.
Q-What else2 r
An relation to the Pearl Woods mat
ter. That is mine.
Q.-What else.
About the Mayor going about to
houses Of i'll fame and getting women to
come here and testify against The police.
Q.-That was on your information.
A.-On my information, and say so.
Q-Whst else2
About the release Of prisoners from
the work house.
Q.-Whst prisoners were they?
A man named Green and Henry
You all know about Henry.
Q.-Do we know all about it2 Well
you look at that paper holding paper
Mr.. Smith, and tell me il you ever saw il
before.
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