Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-11-27

As.r1:. s Friend. Of ossl...n ,.. % Ts..ls
the evening The Crime ~, co'n',sai.s.. ~ |. 4,
horfes Whefenbouts Also Accounsed
f"rs
chicago telegram.
The defense in the Cronin eaee is
mainly in the line OF proving an salibi for
the defendants, and that BeqRs did not
up oint . secret committee of investiga-
tion. as charged BY the State.
James Hyland . lAbcrer OF 332 East
Ohio street, testif1cd that he and his soasin,i
Jeremiah Hyland, called ~ 0sGg}1fHnee
house ahoAt T. o'clock EundAy 1igl a
h They had supper and vitne1a III J
cousin. accompanied by OsDul11yAn IT
the O'suliivan houSs about IN n'cl6ek Aed
went west on Ashland Ayen1e ss.
I'VE went down, hs2 sAia III the
second saloon and went iasand ma three
glAssss ef wins--shsrry .wsps -tegsthec
and o. Sullivan paid for IL Then ~ had
ahnther glass Of wine apiece and paiA
fcfik Then We had cigars"
On cro0-examlnatlon Hyland satd ~
didn't know DAN Coughlin, had never
spnaDn 10 him, and, indeed, he had mot
st6keA - OtHglliyan until the night
Ny 8. fhpagh 40 h1A ADN1m MN ~ c&u4c
Ss IL ~ I'D Ioa Gey yON md - drink "a
u 1oass 81 h
'} 4efTy.s
nd your cousin cali for the sames''
He said he'd like to have glass Of
G3eF, but the man hadn't any,"
How did you all stand at the bar?''
We all stood together
talk much!''
/ s1sN0, We didn't talk Q great deal. ,,
n will be remembered that Nien,an was
1sitive that O'Suliivan and Coughiin
I'D apart from Kunse at the saloon and
TIT they talked together earnestly for AS
zach as twenty minutes; that Kunze stood
arsrt and first ordered beer, but when
06ullivan said: 'sTake something good. -
kNdrank sherry with the rest Further.
ttst II was eariy Il o'clock instead OF he.
ius shortly after 8 O'Clock. because the
saf6cn keeper closed up immediately after
thSps men left, ana yet again that ME-
nj Is positive that 1t was Saturday night.
~ & instead of Sunday. NAV 4 Again
q NV NO means certain that ,ba saioon
N Ind refers To IL Nieman's p,acs
remiah HyIand. the cousin who /. tn
- Kunze's place as the blonde stranger
vA5 vaa with O,Snilivan A. Na;man,s
nla& was next bronphA IN. sworn and
ste1x IN before the Jury, He brought his
hefahoo. It was silk hat and the rain
M N helped its looks 4 nsrticla Ha 4
snns2ler than James. but is still bip anouoI,
ia dnake two Kunzes out Of him. on tho
efaE6 l,e substantiated his cousin,s story
6feAaei Whelau. an ex-police oflicar
tnSS the stand and told Ali abont WHARF,
I1a1t tEbughlin was ON the night Of Nav
m at that time Was detecfiye AZ
~ 1T Chicago Avenue station. He vas
~ gIded from the force Nav o5 and dis
oh iod Aug. II.
II NJ. saturday, MAY 4. Whelan attended
naral OF an old friend In the even
was at the Chicago Avenue station
70 o'clock until after 10. He met
Is WI nurhlin at the station that night
4:iJ. From o O'Clock until 10
~ wasn't out of Wbelan's SIGHT,
~ positiye about the data bacausa
= the day Lieut.. Brennan was pr =
- private secretary and he and
ttsJU lIncusnnd ths matter. Abonf
N:30 O'Clock thaf nIeht Eergt. stiff invited
Whslan and Coughlin over to Gleason's to
have drink, After leaving the saloon
Wnelan and Coughlin stood in front OF the
station until 10 o'clock. WheIan then
went inside and he did not know where
Coughlin went
Off er John Stiff was called upon to
corroborats Mike Whelan, but he didn't
corroborate worth a cent. He said that
on Saturday night May 4. he met Dan
Coughlin and Mike Whelan in front of the
East Chic ago avenue station. 1t was
about $50 O'Clock and he asked them
over to Gleason's saloon. He was positive
about the night and the hour
Judge LonRnecker. asked the witness
why he Was SO positive it was Saturday
night, May 4, and he said because the
next morning at 6 o'clock he found an
order on the spindle about Crpnin's
disa ppearance, and he notified the day
officers to inquire at the livery-stable and
see il they could learn who had white
horse out ON Saturday night. He
was consummately COCK sure that the
night he saw Dan Coughlin and Mike
Whelan was the night before he saw this
order on the spindle
Are you sure 1t was Sunday morning,