Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1886-11-05

make VOllmer witness for the State
TO further i1terrogate him about bis
conversation with Jickling on Sun
day, October Ord, before reported. -
The Court, however, ruled testimony
out. Mr.: Ireland, for the defense
asked the witness if his looking into
Miss Bourne's window according to
bis own statement. was caused by a
desire TO see Tickling in there, or to
ascertain the condition of the FIRE in
the stove. The answer given was
equivocal.
Martin Al. Smith, called and sworn:
After some battling between the coun.
sci, the court decided to hear the tes-
timony. After the trouble on Sun.
day, September 9Th. Miss Bourne
was in bis house, when the elder Mr.
Jickling called to see her in response
to note he had received from her;
Or. Jickling reproached Der with
taking bis son, when be was l6 years
of age, and with ruiniug him; his
last words on leaving were: Cellar
ence shan't trouble you any more. -
Miss Bourne was quiet and not ex-
cited nor nervous. Witness did not
remember distinctly any accusations
Mr.. Jickling made against the lady;
she seemed about to contradict him
once or twice
Thomas Lomax, colored, sworn
Had performed chores, &c, for Miss
Bourne about her store; had seen
some bottled beer in the store, bat
no wbiskey.
Christian Boessel, sworn: Lives
next door to Miss Bourne; she bad
lett her store.key with him for Clar-
ence Jickling upon two occasions;
States Attorney Munroe's cross-ex-
amination-witness had seen Jick-
ling at Miss Bourne's store at half
past ten at night.
Annie Stanton, colored, testified
Am a washwoman; Clarence Jick-
ling bad asked Der to do some wash
ing; she met him at Miss Bourne's
store the next morning, during her
absence; she got nine pieces ladies
underwear; returned them the next
Saturday to Miss Bourne at the same
store.
James League, Jr., was the next
witness: Am employed in the Navy
Yard. When Clarence Jickling was
employed at the Academy be always
walked toward rome with me; be us.
ually left me at Miss Bourne's and
went 10 the back gate.
VIM. Hollidayoke was the next
witness called: Aad worked for tailor
Richardson, on Francis street, next
to Mrs. Watkins, where Miss Bourne
boarded for about three years; had
seen Clearance Tickling enter the back
gate aud also jump over the fence; it
occurred in the day time
George Rawlings was sworn and
corroborated the testimony given by
the last witness.
Vim. E. Jickling, brother of the
traverser, testified that he bad sever
al times been sent by his father at
late hours of the night to Miss
Bourne's after Clarance; sometimes
the lady would tell him Clarence
wasn't there; witness bad waited
about 10 or l5 minutes afterward on
some occasions and bad seen his
brother come out the alley by Miss
Bourne's store; had overheard his
father upbraid her, aud say: For
Gods sake, Miss Sallie, let US have
our boy Sometimes" This occurred
at witnoss's home: His father also
said it was wrong for Clarence to
stay at the room so much and take
his meals with her. Miss Bourne re-
piled: II think. Mr.. JickliDg, its real
mean for you to take Clearance away
from me; he reads to me and is COM
pany for me of nights"
Richard Mitchell was next PIT In
to the witness box, aud swore that he
had seen Clearance Jickling come out
of Miss Bourne's store at IL. 80 O'Clock
one night.
Charles A. White, sworn: Had
seen Jickling come out of MISS
Bourne's store at extremely late
hours at night-ll and IL o'clock
One night saw the traverser and Miss
Bourne come down the street at l l 80,
and enter her store; witness waited
until nearly one o'clock; Tickling did
not come out, so witness went home;
q light appeared in Miss Bourne's
third story window shortly after the
entrance of the parties
A J. SLinchcomb. constable. testi-