Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-05-14

SHOWING DIR. BAIRD'S COAT.
"Where is the hole you found here?''
Al didn't find any, referring to the
vest.
The Colonel then took up the under
coat, and after examining it, said:
"The two holes that you found in the
undercoat or dress coat, are in the la
pei on the left-right ride?"
Capt Dovener-On the "left-right"
side?
Witness-On the right side.
Q.-Are there two holes or one? A
The hole goes through and through.
O. - Through the lapel and then
through the coat? Ayes; there is
one hole in the lapel, and then through
the coat.
Q.-And it is how far from the top?
A.-About ten inches from the centre
of the collar.
After an inspection of the overcoat
the Colonel said:
"Mr. Mayors, there is one hole
through the lapel Of this coat, isn't that
all? Two through the material, but
one through the lapel. A.-One
through the lapel, and one through the
coat.
THE GLOVES.
The State here brought out DR..
Baird's gloves, and called Sheriff
Steenrod to the stand. The Sheriff
said he had seen the cloth
ing, and it had been in his possession
all the time since it was delivered TO
him. Mr.. Howard had examined them,
but no one else, although Deputy Lane
was present at the examination. The
gloves were shown him, and he said
they were handed to him in Prayers
store by a young boy, who clerks
there.
The gloves were given to the stenog-
rapher for the present, after they had
been examined by counsel for the de-
Tense. They had originally teen
heavy pair of driving gloves, of skin,
but were much worn and had number
of small holes in them.
GEORGE BAIRD.
Q.-What is your name? A.-George
Baird.
A.-What relation was DR.. Geo. Baird
to you? Ale was my father.
Odd he wear glasses? Ayes, he
did.
Q.-How old was he when he died?
Al think he was GO the Both day Of
last November, or possibly 81, | dent
know, sir: | hardly anticipated being
brought here, and you may have to ask
me more than once.
Q.-Do you recognize these glasses?
Examining. Ayes, | think they
were fathers.
Q.-When did you next see them?
Al think | found them in my cash
drawer | think an officer left them
there. 1t was Carney or West. | don't
know; | was told they were there.
The glasses were offered in evidence.
WIN. ADDLEsBERGER.
Q.-What is your name? AVN.
Addlesberger.
Q.-Where do you live? An North
Wheeling.
O.-Where were you on the forenoon
OF the 9TH of March last? A.-On
Eleventh street in this city.
Q.-Do you remember the occasion OF
DR.. Baird's shooting, there? Ayes.
Q.-Where were you? b.-Right
across the street.
Q.-On the south walk? Ayes.
O.-And where was Dr. Baird? A
On the north side.
Odd you know DR.. Baird? A
No, sir.
Odd you know DR.. Garrison:
Ayes.
OWL you now tell the jury all you
saw and heard? Al was coming
down Eleventh street and | heard the
report of q revolver, and | saw the two
gentlemen, Mr.. Garrison and a man
supposed was DR.. Baird, standing
over there. l heard Mr.. Garrison say
"Will you take It back?" and he shot
again after he said those words. He
was pointing the pistol at DR.. Baird.
He held it right up that way.
Q.-Was DR.. Baird moving when the
second shot was fired? Ale might
have been moving.
ON what direction was he going
if he was moving? A Towards Main
street-towards Prayers paper store;
| think he was turning to go in that
direction.
O.-Where did DIR. Garrison go? A
He went down Eleventh street. | did
not see what he did with his revolver.
Q-You heard DR.. Garrison say
what did he say? A.-Will you take
that back?
Q.-What, II anything did DR.. Baird
say? Al didn't hear him say any
thing.
Q.-What, if anything did he do?
Ale didn't do anything.
Q.-What was DR.. Baird's position?
illustrating. About this way.
Q.-Supposing this space to be Elev'