Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-30

herdcfg, ur N che DID they would XIII
hof; that she hal slept out, think she
saiu, one Or two nlghts /, the sage
brush. There was sagebfush anu
gfoasewOod In her hair aud she told me
hat when tue shccphefdef picked her
a. she was scared, aud that she was
going 10 Try TO get some other place 10
live at. That was the substance Of t."
Judge POwer--Dij you report that
TO Mf. Lamar
WiIness-Y,s, | stated that aud a
whole lot more.
"Did YOU make any memoranda al
tue time when tue gitl made this oIory
o. you2N
"YtsO
Judge Powers dsiired to have the
memOfanda introduced Ia evidence,
but this was objected 10 by Mt Hauu
anu tue objection sustained.
How was tue CHILD ufessUdW put-
sued Judge Powers.
''5ne was bareheaiod, anG / think
had no ai0Ckiugs on. lisho had, they
were very puor ones, aud her clothes
generally were diriy, She appeared
/ quite timid."
WAS tue weather bad them"
"lt was pretty cold weather then
and frosty az nights"
Witness fufthet said no gave the
/ child al the money he then had with
him-s3-.D buy hat AMI pair OF
uhyUs.
j.. H. Murdoch, the shoepherder by
/ whom tue child was found wandering,
said tue desert around the place was
not thickly settled.
a good deal u time during the fore.
noon session was lOst iu legal objections
/ and discussions. Too witness Muir.
/ Jock was upon the witness-staud when
the court adjourned Tor luncheon.
The witness Murdoch again took the
stand this afternoon anu was
asked 10 state the circumstances under
| which he found the little gifl. He
! testified that when be art saw her shp
was sitting upon rock, near where
| they wtfu hurding sheep, apparently
sleeping, with her head bent over,
slightly tolting np0n her haud. When
lac tluuhUd her she looked up
and ssiu, "Pleate, shecphUrier, 10
not XVI me; / AIN uuthiug
but little giri-a poor orphan
| yifi have neither iather nor
mOtheL" la answer TO hls questions
she stated that shu hAd boon nyiug
with the FcustoTmakers but that tue
laiy had driven her irom home anu
/ told her 10 q olsuwhort-she III not
care where. Sue also said Mfs. Feut.
tuTmat or told hrr that % she look up
with tue shc,pherueis they wOull XIII
her. "kiud ,IiBuu," shc tuon ASKED,
"wnat h. your uamu!" anu wit.
| uUsH tlld her. Iuo child wa
thU wore no hat and her
hair was flll Of sngebrush aud pieces
| Of bush. sine was very much ntiguoI,
quite ill, aud said Sue naI been out ali
night She WAS very hungry and
thirsty. 10 was between 10 add n
O'Clock IN the morning when he caluv
across her anu tue place was desert
gfOuuu-sovou or eight miles from
GranAvillu anu six and a nall from
4 Oeiu. 10 whs in Apul-butWUou the
gam anu 25tn-aud the night
were tnun very cold. Nttuus-
rrnuvrtd her all tho nssiainuCr
Ia his power, gave nor food anu drink
anu afterwards took her ~ lOOrlc. lie
had Intended 60 swear out a complain.
against the Fenstermskyfs.
The plainun's counsel objected 10
the admisslOn VI the foregoing test.
m0uy, tut the court OvefruI,d tue
motion, hnd an exception was en.
tered.
Ia crosteXumination by Attorney
Zane witness declared he had never
said that u any OF the Fsustetmakefs
came after the little girl ho wOuid kill
them.
Mr.. Zane then requested Murdoch to
repeat the conversations which he hau
lust before narrated, but somehow or
other the wituosu'S memory seemed 10
have iaiird him almost entirely. CUuu.
sul eagerly tOIk advantage Of THIS
idpsus HitmOrido anu "a, length got thu
witness ~ completely tangled up that
his mind appeared tn boa perfect blank.
lie hau had the circumstance 10 bic
minu ever siuco tue "AcUidunl,"
ho said, but "it nad all gone moss"
aud he confessed, amid the laugh.
tor Of the SPECTATOR, "Nuu'ye got
mo wound N.Y. Counsel wanted TO
know 10 tue witursB hadn't made the
previous glory up, but he promptly an
swefrd, "No, Il was straight goods"
(Laughter)
2. "Well," askod Mr. Zane, "why can't
you 10 over II again. aud Murdoch
replied, ~ dou't know | cannot recall
IT,
w. &. Wheeler, railroad brake.
man, who WAS "A conductor on the
Utah q Nevada railroad Al the time "
tho tiuding OF the child, stated that
Murdoch Jagged tuD train on
which witness was going 10 louelc.
Ghe little girl waH with MIN. she VIA
poorly clad anu very huugry, hut utu
not look unhappy. Witness learned
from her that Mrs, FcnbtrrmaErr
had "luld her 10 leave the house"
ana wnru hu hskei her tho reason suu
said she had beenH naughty giu, nuu
also told MIN that MugayCk hAu luund
her on the range.
stephen ,. Wurlhiugi1n, farmer, Of
Granville, said ho anew the BOX
Elier ranch, where the tcnsturmakeEs
ived,
"Doyo know what is their general
! rcpulUiOr?" aFkVJ Judge Powers. At
turney ZturspT instantly ,onis feet
anu objected io tue question: Ailer O.
lengthy nrgumeut tho court ovorilloI
the objection uad au exception was
taken,
question was ggbiu put 10 TO tue
roputa. Ion uf the Fenstvrmhkuf family
IN tue community uf l4urlo prior tu
April, 1891, aud tue witness wanted 10
know Al uu could separate the mem
tbefs II that lAmIiy anu uuividuall2u
hrm. He wuB told NO, aud MEWoTln-
pxton and, eel would be pIetly hare
los, thou" As he uuulu not gauge
thrm collectively Judge iuWeIs balu
be might lruya tue stand.
the hearing VIII Boo lur.hur proceed