Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-06

afternoon vas somsthlag without proc.
dent ot parallel. The back nj H. roem
was q solid mass % humanity, and IN
crowd svarmed around tn CLERKS deck
and even leaned against ths rail- Of The
judges bench.
WEDNESDAY
brought out something less Of crowd,
though \ great Interest Was stiil mani.
tested.
NkwELL MAS HEcALLgD
asd identified some Of the goods pro-
duced by Mr.. Hsssett % having come
from his stors, and not sold by him to
Thorne. FI
Asked on crcss examination whether
the man he grapplei With fired any
shots, witness stated ihst no could not
say that I've did az did not.
cart. CrRus %. RIPLEY,
wlih whom Thorpe had lived, testified I:
Live In Paris, thrcc-quarters Of . mile
north of the village. Thorne had lived
Nth me about eleven yeara.
] Vas present when Garland aud 9TH
ere took things from the secret closet.
Thorne always occupied the open cham
her during the summer. ! myself knew
nothing of the existence of that closet
until the officers called my attention to
10.
(witness identifies certain articles of
clothlng ~ belonging To Abner. also the
pockctbook In one of the vcsts.)
Had never seen any of the articles
taken from the secret closet.
Abnrr hsd one revolver Ia my knowl-
edge prior to the 18th Of November.
BENJAMIN =. DOR
Of psris testified; Carpenter. ! dug
some bullets out of the store of Hutch
inson 4 Newell on the 18th Of Noven-
Der. bug out three bullets. DELIVERED
the first two bullets To Mr.. Wedge. Mr..
Wedge was called away, and gave the
box With the bullets 10 Kimball stone.
lie took the third bullet, In the same boz
With the others. lldentines the bullets.)
Cros.-exsmincd, witness stated that
he placed M mark of Identity upon the
bullets. The bullets wer- detached by
the counsel one az til,e, and he stated
that he VA. not able % tell which places
they eame from.
A.. y. wLp6E,
pastor of Oh. Bspiist church ri Paris
i'm, testiaeii Was present when Mr..
Doe dug out two bullets from the store,
on the 18th az November. The bullets
we're passed through Mr.. Stones hands
Into mine. I placed them In boxes and
kept them until delivered In the coroner
reviewed one bullet from Mr.. Stone,
and delivered that To the coroner.
The bullets identified by Mr.. hoe we're
shown to the witness. and I've positively
identified Que of them, and stated his
Judgment that the others we're the same
taken from the store.
Cross-exsmine,i, the witness stated
that the only marx of identity upon any
of the bullets Vas the peculiar msnnei
In which the particles of wood clang "a
thsm. DO not know What Mr.. Andrew,
did With them.
l.. X. sfoSE
of Paris te.tirei Ia receiving the bullets
q. testified 10 by Mr.. Wedge, and ldentifi
I'll the bullets Substantially as Mr.. Wcds'
hsd done.
Cro..-eYsmInci. witness add that
there werv no marks of identity on the
bullets, and identified them only by gen
ersi appearance. Mr.. Wedge had char.'
Of the removal.
ISAAC W. ANDREWS,
of Woodstock testified Am coroner
aud as such held an Inquest upon tbs
body 10 Harrison \. whitman.
Witness Was shown the bullet identI
flci by the doctors ~ removed from TIN
body Of whitman, and hentihed T. a
the one received from DR.. Rounds, Ane
the tag which VAS affixed to II ne one A.
taehed "a Il by him. I kept the bulleI
until delivered 10 County Atiorne,
smith during the session Of the grand
Jury.
received from .omc one Who snp
po.e Vas Elder Wedge, three boxes con
tsinins each q bullet. took these bul
lets home aud tagged the bullets seps
rsteiy. (ldentihed the bullets aud tags.
Il
cRo.s.rNAxI>Ep.
Inquest opened about . o'clock. DIR
Round. came In about = o'clock. Quit
q crowd In the room. The doctor plac~,
the bullet In my hands and ] passed ]
back. Later be- delivered 10 me. liecol
lect the fact Of dropping the bullet Of
the door. IL rolled under . mans chsl
and he picked IL up aud handed to me
DO not rccollect 81 several men hunting
for Il, but they might have done go.
Over sunday had the thr~e bullet
given me by Mr.. Wedge Ia my Goa
poe ket, the other one Vas left With tn
Jury. Nv coat, With the bullets In tb'
pocket, hung for some time Ia the otile'
Of the hotel.
". when did you next see the .msl
baIlets A. Mr.. Austin delivered u q
me Monday morning.
y. Weren't all these bullets left u
Mr. Austin's hack Office Monday A
They we're, locked up In my valise.
Questions followed about whether th'
bullets we're examined by different par
tIes, bot witness knew nothing about u
on redirect examination ~itnes
stated that he left the ballet over sun
day With Mr.. Austin, aud that u va
from Mr.. Austin that he received ]
Monday morning.
ALBrRr >. AUSTIN
testified; I was member of the coro
ner's Jury. I received . bullet from ih'
coroner for safe keeping, saturday night
(Ideniifes the bullet.l Tut u In . bot
In nv desk. No one had access to u ba
myself. Delivered II TO Mr.. Andrew
Monday morning.
Mr.. Andrews placed his yalise In m!
back Office. During the time u ~a
there, think no one WAS In the oaci
Office.
Cro.s-examinedi After Mr.. Andrew,
came back. I remember people examln
Ing something 10 the back part OF tn
Office. The bullet had Was examine,
by several parties over Sunday.
I saw the bullet dropped In the room
where the Inquest MAS held, and think
saw IL pass Into the hands OF sewers
parties-ln sight OF the coroner all TIN
time.
COUNTY ATTORNEY shirii
testined that the bullets, ETC., producet
In court were the came delivered to hiu
by Coroner Andrews, also the revol,er'
and cartridges received from Bassett.
GEORGE n. ATWOOD
OF Paris te.tlaed: Heard shooting on
the morning Of November Is. Was
wakened by q shot. Rushed To the WIN
dow and opened IL. Heard several shot.
-should say seven or eight-and heard
Garisnd's voice shouting, "iioid W
there" o.. ,,.,,.