The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-05-21

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Al saw nothing but him.
Q.-What move was made? you say
he was coming toward you.
Ale was advancing to me.
Q.-Where was hcP
A.-0n the pavement.
Q.-Whefe were you?
A.-On the pavement.
Q.-With regard to DR.. Baird's horse
and buggy, where were you?
Ain the excitement l cannot say
what the relative positions with the
horse and buggy were.
O,-How far had he followed your
Ats hard to tell. He was making
two or three steps and was repeating
the epithets and was following me.
Q.-You heard him take two or three
steps?
Ale took several.
O.-Several's more than two?
Al can't say how many.
Q.-How many steps?
Al heard noise of man walking
hurriedly behind me, can't say how
many steps.
VI lou COulu NV SANloStSHl"S ~ so
walking unless he took at least three
steps.
Q.-That would bring him to the
buggy? :.
him and the buggy.
Q.-Were you to the alley? :.
Al didn't see the alley and don't
remember the alley being there.
Q.-Weren't you beyond the alley at
the barber shop?
Al don't remembcrthose places be-
cause have no business there.
Q.-Will you say.you: had not crossed
the alley?
A.-Ican't say where I way with re-
ference to the alley and other surround
Q.-At the time you turned and saw
DR.. Baird, where were you?
Al had no idea Of beingat any par
ticular place. 4 don't know where 1
was.
O-How far were you from him?
Al had taken several steps toward
Market street.
Q.-How many?
Al have no estimate Of how many.
l have no recollection OF the number.
Q.-When you turned and saw his
hand on the lapel OF his coat, he had
nothing in in, did he?
A.-No.
(Which hand did he put up2
A.-His left.
Q.-Isn't he right handed?
Al don't know.
Q.-You knew him for ten years and
don't know if he is right handed?
Al do not.
than left handed?
A.-Yes, and some are ambidextrous.
Q.-This fact OF ambidexterity had
nothing to do with your fear of DR..
Baird?
A.-No, sir.
DR.. Garrison said he believed that DR..
Baird knew he was unarmed and gave
as the reason, that General Alfred Cald.
well had run away once when he and
DR.. Baird met.
Q.-Dou't you know that he did not
raise his hand at all?
A.-No; on the contrary, he raised
his left hand.
Q.-Don't you know ho was facing
Mrs. Knights door,
Al didn't know Mrs. knight lived
there.
DIDN'T you know he was quarter
1.-Not except on the evidence of DR..
Wilson. drew the pistol quick and
fred two times.
Q.-H0ven't you practiced with a
pistol so as 10 be proficient?
Al hadn't shot o pistol for seven
years. When was boy, like oil other
country boys, l used to shoot with pis-
tolls and rifles.
Q.-Havcn't you practiced 1.-The line
shot; bringing the pistol down; since
you we're man?
A.-No, sir,
Odd you shoot to hit?
Al did.
Did you shoot to kill?
A.-No; l did not.
Q.-Was his right shoulder exposed
to you?
A.-No; his front.
Q.-You say when you fired, DR..
Baird said go to help"
A.-When I had fred the shots he
said Ego to hell;" they were his last
words,
Q.-was that after thei or tho sec
ond shot?
A.-Thc three transactions we're SO
close together that they occupied only
the time OF moment.
DR.. Garrison said, rs he fired it came
to his mind that his right shoulder was
to be the objective point, becase he did
not want TO kill the man; ho desired to
disable him. He said he took no aim
and did not cock tho pistol.
Q.-What was his position when you
fred the second shot2
Al can't say that / saw DR.. Baird
at the second shot,
Q.-You know 1t struck him in the
back OF the head?
Al don't know It.
OFF thoballstruck him in the back
Of the head, was he not turned from
Al can't grant that premise.
GA Hypothetical case: II 1t did
hit him so, as q physician and surgeon,
vas no not with his back 10 you?
ALI tho ball hit him in tho back OF
the head, the back Of his head must
have been presented TO the line OF the
pistol.