The morning call., 1892-07-22
tnem-so far as they knew-to commit a


he began the crOss-examination of Stiliwell.
Witness denied the impeachment yigor-
ously, but further questioning made him
admit it entirely.
scheme on the part OF Chang aud Wing Kee
to get S100 out Of yOu?"
Witness did not believe it was.
but that belief is not founded upon any
evidence to the contrary~
well, no."
"You knew Pattison was to get no part of
the money!"
Yes; he told me he would get no money
out OF II, but was under the impression that
he bad to help in the fraud to Obiige the
Chinese Consulate"
but that was only an idea formed in your
own mind?"
YES; from what Pattison told me-"
swindled?'
No; he did not, but be did not want me
to pay so much money to the Chinese. l
supposed he said that because he was get
ting no part of it,"
Then you thought Pattison was doing
all this crooked work just to oblige you; out
OF pure friendship to your"
mo. | thought he did it to oblige those
he Was working with every day"
Then your suppositOns were based upon
coinage OF your own brains %
Witness did not deny it.
TO GET UP A SCANDAL.
isn't 1t fact that the main idea was in
your article TO implicate some one in the
Custom-hOuse to get up scandal there ?"
OF course witness denied this.
Are you employed on the Examiner as a
detectiye?"
:No. sir"
"Ihen you worked as an amateur ON this
case ?'
Witness choler rose. "No; don't con-
slider it amateurish."
SIS it professional newspaper work to
disguise yourself and set a trap for other
people?"
Witness thought il was.
Attorney Wilson then questioned witness
as to his previous life, ellciting these state
ments: He was born in London, and came
to this country in 1881. In 1882 he was in
Port Arthur, Canada, and in 1888 in Alex
andria, Canada He was never in Tacoma
nor Seattle. and previous to his advent in
this city was in the printing and in the
poultry businesses in San Diego.
Charles Nicholson was recalled to say
that bradley, the photographer, had given
his paper the information upon which the
story was based.
Inspector Pattison was recalled to testify
that on the afternoon of July Is, after $50
o'clock, he wore plaid ulster 0vercoat
with a cape. He did not go TO the Oeei-
dental Hotel the second time that after
noon. He took 10 mental note OF the sup
posed Baker with view of subsequently,
considering the man from professional
T..
Alfred w. Birchell of San Diego was the
next witness
Il was born at San Diego" he said, "and
at present represent the Overman Wheel
Company there"
How long have you known c. J. Still
well?" asked Mr.. Wilson.
'Since 1890"
'Do you know his reputation for truth,
honesty and integrity in San Diego?"
I do"
what is it?"
Very bad
Take the witness"
How did YOU get hers?" was the cross
examiners first question.
Rode here on the train?"
What brought YOU here?"
This telegram, showing a dispatch from
Pattlson asking MIN To come aud testify.
Witness said he is Is years old. Had never
seen PattisOn before that morning shortly
after he arrived. Stilwell was employed by
him as foreman of n publication called The
Guide. When StlwelI was discharged he
went across the street and started an oppo-
sitlon Guide.
sTILLWEII'S BAD REPUTATION.
Did you ever hear ANYBODY speak dispar-
agingly of MIR. StilIweil?"
Yes; great many"
Name one."
San Diego"
what did he say about Stillwell?"
Don't recall the words but very fire.
quently heard him discuss Stillwell the
same as he would any other rascal"
Anybody else9"
Name them"
Witness did so as follows: John r.
Berry. Collector of Port OF San Diego. said
he knew Stillwell was a rascal.
Mr. Bishop, printer of San Diego. Wit
ness did not remember his exact words, but
they were far from complimentary to Still
we'll
Louis Cartier, who ran the bar in the
brewster House at San Diego, had told wit
ness ne knew Siillwelfs record in Canada
that Stllwell had been in trouble there and
was driven cut oil the country.
water u. Smith, editor Of the San Diego
sun aud capitalist, said In general terms
that Stlllwell was q fraud, and often told
now StlllweH had robbed man named r.
G. Lee.
Francis Whaley of San Diego said Still
well beat him out of money.
A. Bynon, an employing printer of that
city, s1id Stlllwell had cheated him.
Ed HinZe. a eornice-msker of San Diego.
told Of Sullwelrs crooked career in Canada
The man that Stillwell rented his house
from Che cid not remember his name) said
StIllwell forgot to pay bis rent.
Mr.. Sheridan. San Diego bookblnder.
SAID StlliweiI beat him out OF some money.
sTILLwELL VERY HARD NAME.
William ii. Christensen gave Stillweu a
very hard name. Witness could not then
remember just why or in what particular
Joe Schiller, bookkeeper for Werthelmer.
said Stiiweii had swindled the firm out of
some paper.
Witness said if he had little time he
could think OF lots more, but Attorney Nc
Enerney thought that was enough.
ii. L. Chang then took the stand He
did not deny accepting money from Re-
porter Nicholson for the fraudulent certifi-
cate. and frankly admitted that he had done
wrong Tor the revenue there was in it for
himself.
The certificate was useless, however. and
his use OF the names of Pattson and Moves,
as we'll as that of the Chinese Vice Consul.
had been entirely unwaIranted.
witness said he never tried to land any,
body before that, and had only mere pass
Ing acquaintance with Inspector Pattison.
a searching eross-examination by Attor-
ney McEnerney made Chang ineriminate
himself over and over again, but elected
nothing new.
Attorney Thomas ID. Riordan swore that
TO his knowledge Chang had never had
anything 10 do with the landing of Chinese,
fraudulentlY or otherwise.
Mr. RIordan spOke good word for the
integrity OF the Nice-CoDsul and for Iuspee-
tors Pattison and Noyes, and then an adj
Jcurnment was taken till this morning at
10 o'clock.
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