The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-04
ToIING TO BE TRIED.
d Bow Confederate Alleged to
Have Bunkoed Him.
~,su,ne or THE DRAFTS PROVED
Held for Trisf-Lfbefs on Barks
Tidal wave, Northwest and VI
astte Raise New Points.

49, we're sensational developments az
q. -~sIiminary examination yesterday Of
=, Young. IT,. before Justice Caldwell
: ,hs charge Of stealing three drafts from
4 Heath. and the last but not least was
..rsps created by Mrs Young, mother of
i. srisoner. If the evidence given yesEer-
- remsins uncontradicted In the su-
--r;or court, Nat b. Young viii stand
s.cgen 10 have been bunkoed By that
rr~..erfous com panion of his in the nurs-
- a Mr.. Heath, out of the money he il
.Asrred With stealing. After Mr.. Heath
"a told what he knew Of the
80 H. G. Ballou. ticket clerk. ofs the
xrthsrn Pacific railway. testified that be
...hsd two drafts. one for SCI and the
cher for $54, drawn in favor Of Mr..
pss,h. Tbs young man who had the
srsfts was not Nat Young, but he did an-
.aer the description of the boy who
,arsed Mr.. Heath in company with
ysrug. After cashing the drafts the
raaag man purchased 3, 000-mile mileage
eckst.
IN. Mccormick. the professional nurse
vho took charge of Mr. Heath and sup
slsnted Young. testified that Young told
sIm be had given the drafts in question to
NJ. Grant, one of the proprietors Of the
hotel. Mr. Grant told the court that he
never received the drafts. Then G. A
Eracons. . clerk in the Goldsteln hat
s,ors. said that Young came into the
store one day after hat for Mr.. Heath,
and that in conversation he told
Yoang that another young man had
been there a few days before about q
kst for Mr. Heath. aud had tried
70 cash $50 check. Young corrected him
hv sdding. SIT Was draft" Detective
cadihee testified that Young told him he
did not know the boy who was with him
Ia nursing, but that he lived at the Queen
cty hotel on South Second street, or, as
be expressed 1t. near 1.-THE Jap restau-
rant" Cudihee went there, and the hotel
people said that no such young fellow as
Young des criDed had roomed there.
The defense then proceeded to show by
The testimony of David Winehill. clerk
the Golcstein Hat Company's store,
lat Ii vas tire mysterious boy, whose
anne Young ON several occasions had said
Be did not known. that tried TO cash the
$35 draft. At this point the defense clipped
q cog by producing Henry Samson. an en-
pioye Of the Atlantic house. on Washing
Ton street, who ssore that boy named
Barns had stayed there aud that Young
came 70 the hotei and asked for him, but
the boy had left that morning. The fact
that Young had given Detective Cudihee
avid goose chase when he sent him TO
the Queen City hotel was apparent. as was
also the fact that Young hal gone TO the
Atlantic house after the same young man.
Then Mr.. and Mrs. Young took the stand
one after the other and tried to convince
The court that Detective Cudihee was mis-
taken about the location of the hotel. Mr..
young admitted that the location given
hy bis son was ''near the Jap restaurant. :"
The arguments went along smoothly
and T. Z. Dole for tbs defense said that
the prosecution by its evidence had shown
that the mysterious boy. or Burns. had IN
rAiIty gotten the money, instead OF
Young, who ougha to be discharged. As
slant Prosecuting Attorney Mcbride
sen said that the evidence showed that
Y0ung had taken the drafts and given
asn to Burns. When he sent Detective
oadIhee to the Queen City hotel to look tor
shr, whose name he did not know, he
81 telling an untruth, for he knew
tat this same boy, or Burns, was at
AsAiiantic house. and went there after
hin. Mr.. Mcbride then became eloquent
and SAID that he believed the evidence of
nsard Cudhee worth that of dozen
people like the Youngs. At this Mrs.
Young became greatly excited. snd. jump
lac up, she cried out: "That is lie" and
then left the room before the people as
sembled had time to recover from their
surprise.
After the arguments were closed Justice
Caldwell said that there was probable
cause 10 think that Nat b. Young. jr.,
was guilty as charged and that he would
be bound over TO tho superior court for
trial. lie placed the bonds at 500, and
when Mr. Dole asked why the sum had
been increased, the justice replied, ION
account Of tho evidence" Mrs. Young
iolloged the justice into his private office
and apolosized for her remarks dueng the
progress OF the case She said she was
sarry, but her feelings overcame her. Nat
lenng stayed in the county jail until
socat so'elock. when Justice Caldwell
accepted Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Young and