The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-02-03

2. What tune did yon get on the
show groundsi
a. ! think about Q o'clock. went
mp for my son.
Q. For whatdid YOU % on The show
ground.
A.. went up for my youngest son.
Q. Was anybody in company with
youf
A. No, sir.
q. Did you find your son
a. ibid.
2. Who're and what was he doing9
A. Walking around on the show
ground aud called him 10 me and
sent him home.
Q. Sent him home. Did you 90
home with himf
A. ! cannot say | walked along
beside Of him.
q. You took him home, tllemf
"A. You can say that.
d. Was that the only business you
had on tho-show ground that day I
q. was there three times on that
day.
q. What time did You 60 backthe
second time.
q. Ijndge between ton and eleven
o'clock
d. What was your errand at thai
timcf
d, Mrs. Evans and | walkcdup ID
see the ponies.
Objected TOD objection sustained. ]
4. Was your trip at that time Of
4 pleasant nature Z
q. Very pleasant.
4. Had There beon anything that
was unpleasant up u between 10 and
III o'clock on that day
a. No, sir.
d. Whore was veney at this
|timcf
4. He was on my promises.
q. What was he doing there Z
a. He was placed there by mo III
the morning TO prevent tresspassing.
d. II there had been no trespassing
there Or nothing ID disturb You ii tho
morning, Why did yon place him there
at that timel
a. Because previously there had
been tresSrnsrine "a rorTnely Ian
gnaee used Mr. E,lnshf TIE circus
employees.
i. You had no trespaasipg that w
thehf
a. No, | took precautionary NJ
nyes.
q. Why did you 90 the third timei
d. ! went 70 notify the circus man,
the manager Or some ono having au.
thority, to prevent t~respassing, as
there had just occurred an act Of tres
passing on my premises.
Q. BY whomf A. BY The circus
employees I don't know who,
q. What did you say TO him I "A.
My son called me, " Papa, Papa III
q very loud tone. | went TO his assis.
lance. Cornelius Veney had then gonc
TO feed the hogs. and my little boy was
alone in the lot, ! went and responded
to the call Immediately there was q
paling off the fence and | stopped to
get through the fence q part Of the
fence was divided by a wire fence be-
tween the G. ". X. r. lot, another
board fence running this way, 4 pal
ing of, and we kept the COW ii there.
| vent through that fence, and just as
Ii got through a circus man picked up
a stone and ! was going towards him
lie said / will get a revolver and come
down AID clean you all up. ! said %
my son, get a revolver He had a
stick IN his hand at the same time
grabbed the stick out Of my sons hand
and would have hit this fellow il he
had not jumped aside and through the
fence. AS soon as the man jumped
through the fence I called to my son
Herman, do not get that revolver
and Immediately he followed the man
to the show ground.
q When yon said yon went up to
prevent irepassing, YOU said, Her
man do not get the revolver, what
reyolveri j say what revolver have
you referred tog A. The circus man
said he would 60 and get . revolver
and come down and clean us up. ]
said, "youl 10 get a revolver ! did
not call Herman's name until after be
started and at the same time took the
stick out Of his hand. Two months
prior 10 this time I saw in my sons
room 4 revolver that be claimed be-
Ionged TO DR.. Bland. | have not seen
that revolver from that dayto this.
g. Didn't you testify in your last
testimony before the jury that You
had not seer q revolver about your
house since 1871 u
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