Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-03

said he had been playing, and had lost
heavily, but he pulled out roll OF oiiis.
and said ha pulled out OF the hole
with that--he said there was S275 or
S375 in it. / did not see the denomina-
tions Of the bills. He said he had to give
a man who was q partner OF his one
half"
On cross-examination witness said he
had no relatives an the Tug Fork OF
Sandy, in Logan. He was born in Penn
sylvania and used to live In Wetzel
county. Capt. Dovener recalled the
evidence of the witness before Justice
Ankle, and asked il he didn't there
swear he looked in the Fourteenth
street window of the express Office, and
now said he looked in the South street
window. Witness said he had been
misunderstood on the former examina-
ton, he did not say he looked in on
Fourteenth street, but had gone to-
wards Fourteenth street. Witness ad-
mitted he had seen both Mr..
Eader and Mr.. Griffin at the
Office late at night at work. The
Captain pushed the witness hard, In view
OF his former examination. Pressed as
to why he did not go into the office,
when he saw man there at 2 a. m, DR..
Hammond having asked him to keep an
eye on the Office, witness said the rea-
son he didn't go in was because he often
saw Eader very drunk there, and he
didn't want to meet him.
G. w. Griffin was the last witness
called for the State. He was employed
at the office. Sometimes witness made
up the delivery sheets for money pack
ages, but Mr.. Eader always verified the
work before the sheets and packages
sent out. The packages were left in the
vault, and no one else had the combina-
tlon except Eader He had seen valua-
BILE packages in the outer part OF the
safe. Witness knew nothing OF the
missing Washington, Pa, packages,
consigned to the Exchange Bank. be
examined column of figures on de-
livery sheet of March 18th, and said an
item had been erased and written over
''Sl42.7 5." The figures were in Mr..
Eader's writing. He said Mr.. Eader
sometimes used &C." as check-mark,
sometimes IN and sometimes "E. M. p"
On cross-examination Capt. Dovener
attempted to show that the check-mark
was originally an "M" and an ''E" had
been added to it lately by someone else.
Witness generally met b. d o. train
No. 1O4, and when it was late he would
put the money in the outer safe, and
some times make up the drivers sheets.
He never took the money packages out
of the safe, however. Mr.. Eadtr
always took them out. Mr.. Eader TOOK
them out on the mornings Of March 23d
and cath. That was not witness
business. The Captain produced
drivers sheet of March gath,
and witness said he made
it up. Eader did not check it.
Witness did not know who gave the
packages called for in the sheet to John
Perrill the driver; Eader was there that
morning, and the bank got the money
all right. Witness had seen Eader put
packages in the outer safe, and witness
had done the same. Witness had the
combination, and sometimes opened it
first in the morning. The safe was gem
orally locked during the day. The
Captain started to ask about the 81, 500
package, but the State, not having
asked about it, objected, and was sus-
tanned.
On redirect witness said Eader wrote
up the sheets of March 18th and March
22d.
Court adjourned at 9:45 until a. m.
The State will rest early this morning.