Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-10

| been?"
Mrs. Cash. refuse to answer"
Detense-"We ask the court 10 require
the witness to answer"
Court-"The witness will answer the
| question
| Witness-"They have been in my hands >
Prosecution-"When did they leave your
| hands,
Not long ago"
State-''1o whom did you give themf"
| Wituess-''W c. Cash -
Did You give them 10 him before OF
| since You were diyor1ed}"
After we were divorced
Where did you give them to HING
In u house"
What state and county We're you in2"
'In kentucky"
Whereabouts in Kentucky2"
Where l lived in Lincoln county, Ken
lucky"
How long after the divorce did you give
him the lettersf"
II DON know
Was it within the last six months}"
I'm not sure"
DO sou say positively it was not in the
tast six monthsi''
Il do
Vas It within the last year3"
Il N not certain"
Where DO you live?"
in Arkansas City"
How long have you lived there}"
About one year"
Did sou give Cash the letters before OF
after you Went there"
After | went there"
when We're you married to CASH"
In 20"
Were You his first or second wife?''
''SecUud wife
Did lie have any children before he
married you.'
lie did"
Questions rs to whether Cash had a
brother in Dallas or not and whether Cash
had L brother named Sherod Cash were
objected TO and oTerruled.
AT whose instance did you come here"
The question objected 10 and ovell.uled
question as to where the witnesses has
been during the last week was also objected
70 and overuled
The following testimony for the defense
was from one OF their best witnesses:
o. Il. RICHARDSON.
81 live in Denton county l have
.ived there three Years. an from
Kansas"
DO you know CASH"
Il do not =
Did you hear Of the killing Of Young
by CASH"
Il did"
Did you see Cash at Pilot Point
days."
YES"
Had you ever seen hip before?"
Did you notice his conductor
Yes, as he was I stranger"
IN your opinion was Cash sane or in
sanei"
My opinion was that he was an insane
man"
What did he do TO make you think so2''
He was stopping at i neighbours of mine
and passing the house l noticed him and
saw him in town and noticed him particu-
iar!y. When passing my neighbOr Dow
dies noticed him playing with the chill
lren and acting very curious. He would
get on his hands and knees with the chill
dren on his buck in the sand on the public
road. -
Did you hear him talk?''
Yes. met him one day and he stopped
and turned of rs if he had dropped some
hing in the rear. He mumbled and
growled."
Did you see him act singular in town?" |
Yes, he would walk along with his head |
down muttering to himself
How often did you see him?"
Two or three times every day"
Prosecution: Where did you first see
lim2"
In the street like statue. He was
and talking"
You were anxious to meet him it
seems"
Yes -
Why didn't you speak to him2"
he dion give me chance
Didn't he become displeased 1t your in
.uisitivencSs?'
Il don't know"
You love to make acquaintance and
unt up all the strangers that come into
our neighborhood2
Il like to make acquaintance.
You ike TO have some one TO talk too"
yes"
w.c. DowDEs.
Il live at Pilot Point I've lived there
welve years.
DO you know J. 4. Dew"
YES: he is my father-in-lay.'
Did You See Cash at Pilot Point?'
YES
DO YOU live in Pilot Pointl'' !
"Tes''
You saw Cash every day?"
Yes"
Did he stay at your house any while
He did"
Did YOU consider him sane or insane?"
81 considered him insane. Nv wife and |
lyself got afraid OF him. He did not sleep |
iuch ii night. We could hear him romp-
lg around all through the night. This oc-
Aifeu every A!gll he was there. He went |
} town several times every day. He was
q the go all the time. I first saw him
bout week before the killing. I did not l.
ee him take . drink while at my house.T
ash said he was looking at the country ,
ld spoke Of going 10 Mexico and California
WuIskET KILLED HIM
Joe Howell, . saddler by i-ade. was this {
Qyning found dead in Il. bed. N
l6zhed over Bells grocery stor,. on HousA.
N street. Howell had been drinking
cavity for some time and on lit night
ent to ms room fully loaded" Justice
la death was caused by over use OF aico-s}S
bic beverages.