The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-11-13
TO PERDITION WITH HIM
Lawyers for the Cronin Suspects Seem
to Think Alexander Sullivan Guilty.
They Doa's wswt Tssetr CIi~nss to SoMer
tor the Prsjus,isr EAt~tisx Against
the Name of the Arch COn>ptrss-
tar of the Clnm- nm -s;a~t.

CHicAGo, Nov. 12.-Iu the Cr,,ulin GAS,
to-siay Detective Mckinnon testified that
Burke's ticket {" Liverpool t"rs' the, name
nj w. 4. Casper. After 4 time he all
mittsi that his name was Burke aud that
he was sometimes called Delaney.
Burke said he came from Hancock. Mich,
where hc had hecu working. Henry
Plausible. "a salesman In ~ shirt store i'm
Chicago. testified that the morning after
the murder ~ man came into the store. and
bought u shirt. When hc asked if the
salesman thought the sleeves large
enough. Plauslic suggested that he take
his coat otf and tbe measured. The man
refused in "a vehement manner to sio this.
Then he took tive shirt aud went across
the street. returning sson after with
another man. younger and smaller.
who also bo,iRht a. shirt. Piansii. said
his first customer WAS the prisoner Burke,
AMI itientifl.,I "a photograph of ''Cooicy
the Fox" a. the other.
Chief of Police Hubbard testified as to
N talk he had with Dan Conghlin about
May 2' or -, asking the detective where
lic was ON May Atb. t'oughlin could not
exactly remember. and when asked about
the man he sent over to Dinan's tai get u
rig, told tine story aboIt the visitor from
Hancock with letter from his a. ough-
over the testimony of Daniel brown. ex-
poiicenan and cx-incints.r of the Clam
na-tiael. The states attorney said hc pro-
witness had moved the ap-
l,<pinltmcut Of committee tn try Cronin
for treason; that ~ committee from
different camps WAS appointed. that
coltRhliu was u meinipcr of that commit
tee, and that Cronin was found guilty of
talk the lawyers got this matter tangled
mp with Cronins alleged trial for reading
! "a report of the committee to try the trian-
gle sullivan, F.eiy aud I3olaI,si i'm Isutfa-
la last year. Finally Mr.. Forrest said: /:
"Now we are not here to apologize for Al
| axauslcr Sullivan or tn defend linn. hut we
stS
against him should not ibs. allowed to have
| weight against our clients. l protest
| van beinH Introduced in this ease.
So far as the counsel arr. concerned We
are willing to say 10 per.iition with Alex.
| to persiition, We are MOI his friends: We
| do not represent hi u. but what We pro-
against the name. of Aiex.,uulsr sullivan
| should be hcapssl on the. tinoifending
heads of tl,cs. poor mon who had nothing
| whatever to do with the trial"
| Foster said: '.The counsel for the. state
| cNpss.t to convict my client Bcggs bt.raii>c
he was friend 81 Alexander sullivan. !
| submit To- your honor you are not going
| To convict these men upon evidence that
| they are friends of Alexander sullivan.
! IL lc il "a black sheep, IL he il guilty. as
they say hr is, why Il" they not in'iict
| him."
| The states attorney said: ..If some of
| his dupss will tell tis the facts and truth
| we will get am indictment against him
pretty s.~Dn. We propose to show here
walks the streets of Chtca.o. that four
| years ago this very same man, who was
| I'll. executive committee and charged
| with the appropriation of these funds.
| prosecuted DIR. ronin and that this inai,
| Daniel Coughlin WAS ON committee try
| ing DIR. Cronin for writing IA circular that
| reelected ON Alexander Siillivan's Cliirac-
! ter" Judge Mel 'onncll finally an
notInc.d that lac would hold the matter
| under aslviss.Inent until Tomorrow.
The Cronin suspect. Kunze, is ammo ye,l
| 10y statements in 'ths. lorai papers that u.
| il to- make "a confession. To-day hc wrote
| "a letter tn "A German paper asserting that
| hc has confession to make ami that hs.
| knows nothing about the Croniu case.
and would gladly tell IL IL hc did. AS the
| states attorney has promised him free
| dom if he turns states evidence. He says
| his connection with Dan Coughlin was
| limited to the di-tiilrry ease. and asserts
his belief in the guilt of Burke and som.
| of the other defendants.