Evening journal., 1892-06-02

Benson was not there Jim John
son was there at 48O o'clock
but ne left The Hutts were there
when left with Georgia Smith and Lewis
Taylor at 9 o'clock ] know il was o
o'clock because ! looked at the clock
Did Not See Any blood.
Annie Davis, colorcd. sworn-"I was
at Ilutt's house ON Thanksgiving night
! went at three or four minutes of Z
o'clock and left. t.about Z. 40 o'clock Ben.
son and johnson We're not there The
Hutts were the only ones there
went there next morning Mrs
llutt was upstairs doing her work. did
not notice any blood or disorder was
in all the rooms | am her sister That
knife was given 20 Mr. Hutt by my
brother in law 60 use around his nets.
Nicholson "Was MaiyWright thereY
NO, she was out ON an errand | guess
She was visiting there
Were the beds made upg' cone was
Which was thatY George Henry
llutt's."
Did Jim Johnson sleep thereg Yes.
Where did he sleepy IL don't
know"
"Did You lool, in the closetY' ''No l
did not have any business there
Mary Davis, colored damsel was
sworn. She said
Il was at Ilutt's house ON Thanksgiv.
ing night / left there at o o'clock Mary
Wright George Smith. Lewis Taylor and
George and Julia HUT were there.
Nicholson Are You sometimes known
as Long Janc2' eyes
Are you related 20 the Huttsg' 81
ann a niece
did You go upstairsg" "No. did
not hear anybody upstairs Nor did
notice any confusion
Lewis Taylor. colorcd sworn-eI saw
George Henry and Julia Hutt about 4
o'clock around TO the house. was there
until we got ready TO go 90 the festival
think 10 was about o'clock. but did
not look at the time Mary Wright and
Mary Davis left when ] did did not
see johnson and Benson there
lie became ratified somewhat when At.
torney General Nicholson asked him if n,
was at work ON Thanksgiving Day ",
replied that he thought he worked alittl,
around Sadlor's wharf but did moi
remember what the work was He be-
came SO much confused that he coul,
not tell whether he had breakfast before
or after dinner Tie snid he saw Danio
Miller that day. Miller was standing on
the corner near Hickman's store
Nicholson-"What did you go to th
festival fory' ''ro git sum chickens
Naughter)
Did You not say ON May 9. to Detec
tives Witsil and McNey that You sa'
Dan Miller at Mulligans corner q
Thanksgiving eveningf 81 don't It
member
Saw Benson Late at Night
James Jester. a white liverymon. test
fed that he saw Noah Benson after
o'clock ON Thanksgiving night and poss
g bly, 10 o'clock He was In front
/ his place of business. The last he saw
b Benson he was going mp town He I'm
q on a rubber coat Il was nearer 10 o'cloC
p than o.
{ George Smith, colored. sworn-"1 liz
- i'm Delaware City On Thanksgiving
s was working ont to Cannons until
q Ioclock. Came home ON the l.
e train did not see Dan Mill
u or Jim Johnson saw the Hut
e at home at 430 o'clock Lew
Taylor was with me We can
home together. Mary Wright, Jal
pa Davis and George Hutt and his wi
q were there We stayed about am h0l
y and went home and got supper about j.3
. Then / came down 10 llutt honso agai
stayed there until $50 o'clock and Ga,
i / went 20 the train. From there / we
home. got my coat and went Co pok
town. ! did not see Benson, Miller
johnson there at the house
e The general jury was discharged un
Q tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
Court then took recess until @
s. o'clock this afternoon.