The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-15
PASTOR JUNIOR COMING BACK.
IN Hrs GRTPsACK ARE AFFTDAvITs
ABOUT CASTABAYs SAM AND EVA.


ABOUT CAST.ABAYs SAM AND EVA.
He Says He Can Find No Reasos Il
Doubt Elder Thornton's Story, Despite
Conductor Bart's Assertions and Editor
Carriers Omer to Wager His Newspaper
and 81 900 That Mr.. Thornton and Miss
Jewell Came In n Sleepi.g Car
JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Oct. lion Tuesday
night Paul D. Barr. Pullman car conductor.
was closetcd with tho Rev. Mr. JUNIOR OF
Brooklyn. Sam Thorntons pastor, from q
| o'clock till nearly II. and was subjected to q
| rigid cross-examination by tho preacher.
| who had stenographer present to take
| down the testimony verbatim. This testi-
mony was subsequently transcribed. and Mr..
JUNIOR will have copy Of 1t on his arrival
in Brooklyn to lay before the church OIL
| Gals. 1t goes over the ground exhaustively.
| III the way OF new testimony Barr described
accurately tho dress OF Thornton and Miss
| Jewell. and their general personal appearance
Tho only thing about which he Is not positive
is Thornton's bad eye" He can't say whether
this Is tho left or right one. and is unable to
describe the defect ITSELF He says he noticed
n slight popularity"
heferring to the meeting In front OF the Hud-
| nall Block on Tuesday noon. Just as the pair
were starting to take the Savannah train. Barr
said: II recognized them at once rs the
passengers in my car from New Orleans. /
said: Good morning. and asked II they
recognized me. The man said he had never
seen me before. The young lady said nothing.
taxed him with having come UP in my car.
and asked him if tho lady was his sister-in-law.
lie said: Yes l then said that II was very
same berth. j said this because they ansered
Junor You ever tell any one
that the man Of this couple kept you awoke BY
k karfh y his heels against the end Of the
Burr replied: There was q noiso as Of some
5 heed I'd k beard with E feet 'n Il
recollsct to wISm Barr had attostcd to to the
d xSy w,t this signature to it, and this has been
talk with Hm sa Carter st nssts thae he l rods
The ,r a. and Miss Jewell and hS is rsadyto
that he is not mistaken in his Identity ''''A"'
Mr.. JUNIOR has been securing, the. country
s0nS S coat pEs sa sfS s sst yns search
started out with tho assumption that Thorn
s6afs sS ntef sa nTfa{n onsis to
says that he, and Miss Jewell were set ashore
On the Atlantic coast not far from the mouth Of
entirely new to, them. and the statement that
their landing place was between Mayport and
all over the country down there and am firmly
that It WAS possible for them
have reached JacksonviIIe in the manner u de.
%ss Or more 4 fsSIo tSsy eoSia have "
have reached South Jaeksonyille BY foot foot and
by cart, without any OF the geographical i'm
ports have woven about them. They TihSp Would Of
course. have been obliged to cross a railroad
xss they IN sasF not Ssy
Did you find the house or log cabin where
tn tn s ssid fhey the preach
-, No. for ! did not search for any such house.
the Tunes Gndm Was al s s19r
IN tbs MS one particular and the representative
hn ms ths
understood Mr.. Thornton on this one point. It
vas regarded as trivial inaccuracy then.
Mow tnSoWeVer It has very important bearing
Mr.: JUNIOR in his travels found no one who
body who saw, the pail. on their tramp across
eam the ra n
them to South Jacksonville. nor has he found
The St. johns, House.. the discarded waist Of
By the s Spanish Mss FWfe
and the quarters which they occupied in the |
ttl r. block He has talked with people in
nothing in their testimony to cause him to
straight through he viii reach Jersey City at 8
O'Clock on Thursday night.
Mr.. Roebuck Of Brooklyn. who is here pur-
suing Investigations on the quiet has made
p ssa1 f e to Keep ias
whiskers., He bought q large SLOUGH hat.
which hl ne he's AZ worn almost constantly. so as
know" He has secured tho coast country
pretty PRE-; .thSroughly and 1t is said that he
Spanish ship in the offing that Sunday morn
ing about 7 pollock; He has lawyer in his
eral important affldavits Yesterday AFTERNOON
'ary Mr.. Roebuck called on Mr.. JUNIOR. Tho
wo amateur detectives had long talk They
decided that they would not antagonize each
'ther: Roebuck is confident that he can SUBJ
'tantiate every portion Of Thorntons story
Tempestuous Passage from Liverpool.