The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-11-27
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William Niemann was recalled on be-
half OF the State and testified that he
had been introduced to James Hyland,
and that be was not the tall man who
came into his saloon on Saturday night,
May A, or Sunday night, May 5, as Hy.
land swore Niemann had given testi.
mony that men answering the descrip-
tion OF Coughlin, Burke and 0'Sulliyan
had been Ia his saloon In earnest con.
sultation about 10 p. In. May 4.
Tho State next introduced the driver
aud the man who rented the carriage 10
O'Malley the night OF May 4th, and these
witnesses contradicted another portion
OF the testimony OF the defense.
Robert P. Stanton and Harry L. Ma.
hon, proprietor and foreman ofthe print,
ing office where 0'Sullivan's cards were
ptiuted, we're the next witnesses and
gave evidence contrary 10 that Of Sulli.
vans men concerning the delivery ofthe
cards.
Frederick Ebersold, Inspector Of. Pc.
lice, was then called. He said that
neither officers Rowan or Grow, whom
be seut out to investigate the Cronon
murder ever reported that the milkman
Mertes told them that heard fighting or
scuiiling In the Carlson cottage.
Mrs. Marie Brunz testified that the
husband Of Caroline Hoertel purchased
from her during the last week in April
the lock which he put on his door IN
keep his wife out OF the house. This
was In contradiction Of q witness for the
defense, who said the lock was purOhas.
ed after May 4.
Albert Il. Kleinecke, who lives near
the HoertCl house, testified that In the
week ending May 4, be saw Mrs. Hoertel
effect an entrance to her home hy
climbing up a ladder and entering 4
second story window.
Pat Dlnan, the owner Of the white
horse, was called. He testitied that
when being questioned by Captain
Schaack ID the presence OF CouRhlin
and when Setback asked him for de-
scription Of the man who hired the
white hofse, the witness replied "You
can do your own describing, Coughlin
knows him and saw him, and can de-
scribe him 10 YOU better than l can,
Chesterp. Smith, then took the stand
He testified that he had made an exalni'
nation Of The files Of all the daily paper
in Chicago for the purpose OF discover
ing on what date tue name Of Coughlin
was first mentioned In connection with
the hiring Of the white horse. It wa
not mentioned prior TO May %. Thii
was 10 contradict the evidence Of q wit
ness for the defense, who testified that ht
saw about ten days after the murder.
States Attorney LoDgenecker then an
nounced the case for tue people closed
James Zelda was then examined ID
behalf OF the defendant. He attended
the meeting ut the Grand Pacific Hote
on the evening Of May4. The minutes
did not show whether or not Bailey wa
there.
Mr, Forrest announced that he would
introduce aoniU rehuLtal testimony a
the next session Of the court 10 show the
whereabouts OF the wituess, William
Coughlin, May 4. Tho court then 40
nounCed that owing u the illness ot The
little daughter ol Juror North, tht
court would adjourn until Friday II
order to allow him 10 60 10 her bedside
After thealjuurnmenE Of court there
was consultation between court ant
COUNSEL as 10 the order oi the aFRume1tI
10 he made before the jury. II waS de
cided TO leave the matter 10 the court
Judge Mcconnell will announce his de-
cislon on Friday morning,