The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-09-12
TEXAS TELEGRAM S.
MURDER CASE
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Inc MISUNDERSTANDING Red-Eot
Over the FOCAL Option CUES
tion--Prohibitiou Election
In Collin County.
The Orman Murder Case

The Orman Murder Case.
Aco, Sept. ll.-ISpecial. Judge
bs was ready, this morning, 20
the haDea9 corpus application OF
Ormsn Tor bail, now under srs
Tor the killing OF Bud Hughston,
Tuesday. An immense crowd had
bred at the court house at an early
His counsel, Messrs. Herring IL
BY and Il. A. Blair, were with him.
State was represented by Messrs.
Taylor, county attorney, and G.
barre. Some twenty odd witnesses
sworn-men and wonderland
hinder the rules. Counsel for the
her stated shat to expedite mat
they would admit, at the OUT
hat Bud Hughstun was dead, and
le had been killed by w. X. Or.
now at the bar OF the court.
III. Knott, policeman, was called,
@as the first to reach Hughston
the shooting; Hughston was not
dead at that time. The defense
hot question him.
aries Noel, another of the COR
fs Witnesses, had nothing now to
The defense did not question
ito Horton, who was tho occupant
1ughstoH's hack when the latter
killed, and who had already given
RnoDy at the corOner's Inquest, tes-
she WAS being driven from the
ral City hotel to Stella Nolan's;
b first saw Orman no was stand
u the middle OF the street, pistol
and; he fired two shots; l didn't
any words; the hack Was going
n ordinary trot: Hughston was
king that morning. Miss Horton
described the wild flight of the
BE-, herself in tho hack, TO tho cir
rounds, where they were checked;
"a know The state Of feeling be-
Ii Hugbst0n and Orman, Mt any
The de1egss told Miss Horizon
bnd aside.
Downs, employed in Il. P1gh's
IN: l say Mr.. Urman in our sa-
the morning of the killing, about
block; saw Hughston in the saloon
king about five minutes before
an came; Orman walked in at the
door and walked out again the
he came, without saying a word;
alked leisurely; went toward the
IRE; fifteen minutes aiterWard |
Id shots; / dou't know of any bad
ngs between the men; Hughston
while in the saloon Orman
been talking about him
pghston) and no wanted
beet him with the party who told
when one or the other would get
pped, provided Orman acknoWl-
ID to such talk. Hughstou was
liking, enough to show it by his
|; he salt Ormeu said a negro
@ was keeping him (ilouGhston);
woman was Annie Thompson;
~ see Hugh iton have any Woap'
The defence did not gsk ques-
! OK this witness,
pke Moore. l went tho scene of
Shooting; hughston lay on his face
and bleediug; helped 10 remove
saw no weapon on him; didn't
wv anything or the state of feeling
Eeen the men; gaw uughston at re-
Hers court mat morning; didn't
with him, Vno defonS0 did not
btion MIR. Moore,
puis SiernkOTb was called and said:
Nv Bud Oram the morning OF tho
Ing In the back room of Herring d
Qey's law office: ] lef5 him there;
J was before the killing; Mr.. Kelley
in thero; did not hear what
pm said, II anything. he seemed
u; went sway; l saw him TWO
rs before ibis at his (Oram's) RESI-
Rant: didn't hear Dram say any
BIZ about Hughs,on. Witness said
6idn't know what 0ram'5 business
J in Herring e Koliey's office. The
ense did not interrogste Sternkorb.
be Lito. summoned for the defense:
tnow Bud Orman, aud know Bud
Rhston; the morning OF tho killing,
ut 6:50, Bud Hughston drove IN To
hams saloon and asked for Ormsn;
bar.keeper said Bud Orman WASN'T
Re; Hughston said: 81 want 20 SEQ
= he's been talking about me, say
/ slept with coon; | want 10 make
J take it back; his sister sleeps with
ms too;" that's all | heard; Hughs-
j didn't stay there two minutes, and
We away. Examined by the State:
Ighston had Two colored woman,
o Of them, Amanda Jacbsen) in his
)k; didn't know tho other; uughs-
sat on the box of his
)k; l saw Bud Crman that morning,
ttle later, perhaps 10 minutes; no
20 into my store and asked me
ht Hughston had said about him ;
Did him nothing; wanted to keep
zee; Bud 0rman didn't say any.
'hg more; walked right out. IL he
pistol / didn't SEQ It.
Z0nroe Starr, called for tine deGanso:
now Bud EughSton and Bud Or
ID; saw them both tho day OF tho
ling; l work In Orman's saloon res
Rant; about $50 q. m. uughston
I've up 10 tho saloon and said.
5hero Is Bud ormanW 1 said, you
DIV no Ia nc homo aud don't get
|kn here until or0 o'clock. Hugh.
said; "Well, j want to zoe m,m
has been talking about Annie
Dwn keeping mo. His slater sleeps
d coons, too, and c. d--ln him u
lon't hush ABOUT me, am going 10
] him or ho'll kill NO. Cross-ex-
dued: There was nobody In Hughs-
Us hack; there were two ladies In
dining.room; don't knew them;
them rot out OF the carriage; thoy
} In Bud uughston's hack, | work
0rman; am his cook; Huilhston
the ladies' drove away down the
by; when they nrst drove up no got
Nm, opened the door, walked into
d,ning.roo'n, called to Charlie tthe
ittr) TO wal. on tho ladies'; then he
Mt out TO tic his horsos.
kdamn, bartender for Drman, tnsti'
/: The morning oil tho killing
DRhston drove 10 tho saloon where
ON duty and said: al want 70 sec
d 0rman," Hughstan further said
man has said a coon, Annie
pmpson, IL keeping me, feeding
clothing me. He must take Y
u or I will kill him. lie knows his
ther and sister stay with nigrersl
they have thus made him what
)perty he's got.n told him Or
p Was not there; when 0rmau camt
% breakfast, / told him Hughsior
looking Tor him, making threat
eold him what HuRhston hst
Orman replied! mo man cat
Wat about my mother and slstaI
llv-i" Orrran then got up from
table aud len the room.
0Fkha n,Wus BALLAD for tofouuQ