Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-05-27
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Mr. Eyans's.
10 you know where 4 was hefort il
was m Mr. Evans's money-purstg
II was at my house. IN my watch
pocket, harEing Up IN my room.
1ummie's key was IN your watch
pocket, hanging ND in your ROOM
Iormie had taken II of just before.
saving that the hey
Mr. Meredith: Wait one moment.
Mr.. Pollard lie; her answer.
Mir. Meredith She has to answer my
question.
ask Won did you say this KEY came
out Of your watch-pocket af home?
Mr.. Evans The witness is entitled
70 complete her answer.
Dir. Meredith ] sbiert TO her an
swer and ask that il be stricken out.
The Court ] think il is not respup-
sive to the question.
Judge Crump: Your Honor rules
that the witness shall not he allowed to
complete her answer
The Court As 10 vhere she got the
key from. III answer to that question.
Mr.. Evans Your Honor rules that
she snail not 20 On tn complete the
sentence that she commenced.
Air. Aylest It's Tommie's hearssy.
Mr.. Evans No matter what II is.
Your Honor rules that she shall not
complete the sentence that she COM
menced.
The Court Yes, sir.
REDIRECT EXAMINATION.
BY Judge Crungp What did you say
III answer to the inquiry IN regard to
the watch-key you said something
about getting the watch-key from
pocket hanging up
Yes, sir ] didn't ge; It Willis
gotit.
J Iou didn't get Ii al all. then
No. ] didn't get II at all. said il
was upstairs II my watcb-pocket; and
theT--
hr. Meredith tInterposing) Stop
ask you now was that key there
had II been there and If II had how did
II get there:
an obliged to tell you Tommie put
it II there.
BY Mr.. Meredith Did you see him
put It II there
Yes, SIT.
BY Judge Crump How did the key
get II there Did you see the key put
IL there by anybody:
Yes, by Tommie.
How long before his arrest
4 right smart while. ! think when
he came over here in January he told
me.
By Mr.. Meredith And he put il IL
that walch-pocket IL January?
J es. sir.
By Judge Crump You cannot re
member now long It STAYED there:
It STAYED there until Willie took II
out ] don know how long 1t was.
Wa he ID tie habit OF putting it
IL there:
No. You won't let me tell you. He
was going to-
Air. Meredith ,interposinel Stop .
Stop
The Court DO not state what he
SAID.
Air. Pollard State anything except
what lac SAID.
was just saving that the key was
50 near worn IL two
Mr.. Meredith Stop Stop
Mr.. Pollard She mas . right TO give
Whit be- dad
Nj. Meredith She is only trying to
give the motive for 1t.
NJ. Eyans She states that the key
was so nearly worn III two ; and was
then going on To say something.
The witness was saying when
Jommie was coming over to Rich
mouL-
The Court DO not state what he
said.
The witness ] just want to state he
brought the key -
The Court DO not state what ne
said.
Witness continuing hurrIedly) And
said the ring Wa nearly worn IL two.
The Court have told you you must
not state what he SAID.
The witness How am ! to tell you,
then
The Court just state what ne did
do.
The witness lie took the.watcb-key
and put IT IL my watch-p0cket.
By Mr. Meredith And Il stayed
there until Willie took It out
Yes, SIT.
Mrs. Tunstall was understood as say
ing that both the watch and the key
were given by her to Iommie, and that
both had belonged TO her husband.
Letters from Mr.. TunsEail brought
our IA sic Crss--Examinnfion.
AUGUST 1e, i ss4
Dear Lille II am nov m Richmond
very poorly. though. IL you ar coming
over shortiy Won better come nov Will"
an her, ] dou cXpeci to stay more thAn
len dgvs longer Wish you could come over
and 90 home with me n YOU CAL. fhnk,
Cousin betty Henley. and Aary Bet.
came down and STAYED five OF el1
DAYS with me and I CAME over Win
Trnuk when ne returned. but nave been 80
poorlv ever since got here nave not been
0uf hui w ICE therefore nave nothing new
20 write GIVE much love 10 bTotiief, Fan-
ME. and John also portion FOR yourself.
Write N you do NOT come. Direct 12e, cor
ner Oi FiftL and Leigh.
On the back are the following words
No name. Supposed 10 is from Mn
Jane 1unsial.
Augusl q. 1854
IrrrLT Plymouth. feb. 8. is5b.
Dear IIlllt-I cant tel YOU nov many
attempts i have made "a write 10 You Dut
sichuese Or something els. nave 81 often
prevented me All iusi recovering from
gufte a sven attack o. cod. Am quite SICK
Vef-fusi ablr 70 ST NJ. All nave gone 10
church to-day bu, kosa. and and slts, TOO
nave been quite sick, nat have gotten W
again. -
Mrs Br,vs she had pn-umOnia. and
dlea The sixth day ths mos Vlo-
lent attack ] ever saw before. ! was
with ner nearly al the Time. DO f-ei
a. fuucn for ner children. Now ne n
sick. / never knew Of as many deaths ons
wear a M. laSt twelve months. Jonp ~as
down last saturday he salc fannis hno
been nult, sick. bui wss muci better, OF
course ur SHE would not have ieft her.
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