The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-02-21

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Tie house for xlza. sac paid rse s1s tfen:
nt-i e sssa did nos need the smoney sfe
sooN 4 back - pay lfvery hsrs. A fen
cars AafeE Is wax going 70 Me
5rsii.iasrs clstrn - build TIE hsnse re.
Nh Wa 0vse. wao told E1e thai xougd
= 1900 L went ahead with the worx.
- tie soEzEnss name xss NIT wktsrraau.
bat brs'asass. and chat she had had roe
f1ffon-
taen went 20 Judge wiexerxhau ana
asked ala i he would stand god fer mr.
f.ss lie sasd he would not - respor7sif.,~.
tzzs she had hlsd under the name
q Wsf.sFnxn and was nothing 20 him.
Then sxld ] soagd take t5e
israker ilaEk home. He told me ., wait 4
lev @2Es. when sax hira again be sasd
she had irsyen him 10 and fbAtI cnasd 70
ahe2a with the sorx and she wonssi have
70 borrow shc rest: bus that there wouid
BE 40 tsoabie about IL I finished
called on judge wlekershan after nv
return. about july 4. and asked aim for ny
Pay, He said the woman had gone Fsxf
oass ~ re bad agreed 90 pay for the hoslxz
he would DO 20. he then drew check
for $50, and threw OF =. because he said
80 - f.s8aA1r At<ftze<Hk tut V4 IL Er49
would probably have 10 take the iaad OF
% her hands.
ATTEMPTED IMPEACHMENT.
Here the prosecuting attorney com
f1cnced asking leading questions OF the
witness as 80 " hat he had stated before the
grand jury, holding that he had righs to
lfnpeEch bis own witness, Who appeared
70 Be unwilling &c tell the truth, the whole
truth. or anything inisnical 70 the cause OF
the Defendant
The defense objected 10 this and q long
discussion followed. Judge Burke held
that the prosecution had no right 10 I'm.
peach it, Own witness. II Ia understood
that The effort VIII be renewed to-day, the
court having left the matter open.
Nothing new was developed on the cross
examination of this witness.
THE LopGiSG-HoUsE MAN.
Mr.. Morse. the next witness. testified
that hs. was the proprietor Of the Eureka
lodg ing -heuse, and Identified the register
Of the house, which was placed ia evil
denee. Tile following entries were read
from the register
October Y; John Jones aad wife: room
-octslsef Is. John Jones and wife; room
These entries were offered Ia evidences.
Ga the cross examination his evidence
was somewhat shaken by the fact appear
ing that be was not proprietor of the Eure-
ka house st the time the entries were made
Ia the book.
MISS ERAsTsgg's PROTECTOR.
MTs. NJ. T. Handssker was next called
Her testimony was in brief as follows
Ny home Is In Seattle. know the
prosecuting well and the Defendant
when ! rec him. met Sadie ir.
June, ISIS, Ia this manner one
day Mr. Bnlser came and asked
- q 20 - =, ~. - L - =
young woman who vas there. very sick
and not likely 10 live through the night
did not know what kind of q place be
wanted ere 70 geto, 40 inquired for ali
the circumstances. lie said he would tell
me all, u ] would promise never to reveal
me.
The defense objected TO her testiiying TO
what Ir Huiger saidsasid the court sus-
tanned she objection. The witness con
tfaued:
I wens to the brunswick at abou, 80
the 70. next morning br Brown and Mr..
BsiigeT were IN the room. The place was
very dirty. and Miss BrantneF was yery
sick. | had her removed TO q better room.
got her some breakfast--she had had none
--and gave her bath. Her clothing was
very dirty and she had none that was
eiean, although there was a lot of dirty
garments Ia her yalise. | sent
Mr.. BaIger out after new cloth
ing. aud he returned with some
cheap stuff DIR. Brown and Mr..
Bnlger Eaid they would dress her, but
would not allow them to do that I then
Went home and came. back AZ night
Nh Bnlger was there aud said
told him thar wasn't proper, aud insisted
ON staying myself | called there every
day after that and was with her a great
deal. she. was delirious part Of the time
aud would then talk and make outcries
aud call for MI Wiekersham. Some of her
other cries and explanations were
..Oh. II yoii don't hurry this operation
viii jump into the bay - .'Oh, doctor,
den'ts" Sometimes she would say, "You
know do lore yon," connecting the ex.
preston with the name of Wickersham.
Sometimes she would call Or. Brown aud
ask II he had performed the operation. She
also called for chlornforrn To- ease her pain
and would then talk about land Once
she wanted PAPER, aud when placed IL IN
her band with pencil she couldn't write.
] asked. sadie, do you want 10 send mes
sage to the baby" and she Jumped cut OF
bed and tried to jump ont Of he window.
Objection was made h- the defense TO
this testimony, and the point of its adj
instability was passed for settlement this
morning.
THis REIMBURSEMENT.
! saw Judge wickerSham In the room
several times. OR the night OF
June - he and Dr. Brown were
there. I went 70 the door 10 go
in aud saw them there Judge Wicker
sham had sheet OF legal cap paper in his
hand aud heard him say: .'Wii you take
si25." sadie answered, ~ suppose
/ viii. do not know what the paper
was. but heard him speak Of refinq ufsh-
ment hear'i him tell sadie that sI&a was
all the money be had.
j them went home aud when called the
next morning Sadie had gone. | then
commenced trying to hud out
where she was. inquired of
prs. Miller & Brown three times. in
quired the last time In their Office at
Tacoma IN the mouth 81 July, and told
DR.. Miller wonld tlnd out from
Mr.. wickerAlam. | went out and
started To Mr. Niekershams Office. As
was going to the court house DIR Miller
drove past ME. He entered the court
house, and witen ! arrived there he was
coming out, accompanied By Judge Wick
ershau, who got into the buggy with him,
aud they dsoyeaway.
IL was now nearly : o'clock, and court
adjourned 10 2 o'clock this morning,
when the direct examination Of
Mrs HsndsakeF will be continued.
Judge Burke has announced that
he Will hold night sessions TO II o'clock.
as the case n assuming such proportions
that IL viii take a very long time 10 try IL
at the present rate.