St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-07
this one?' producing the hat put in for
evidence

this one?" producing the hat put in for
evidence.
ut was the same shape"
The witness said that she thought the
hat he wore on the 18th he also wore Oh
the 10th, but could not swear.
Were you under the influence of
liquor that night at Sheridan's saloon?'
mo. sir; l never get in that condi-
tion," Indignantly replied the witness.
She confessed to have drank some beer
and soda water that night.
John MaginSOn was placed OH the
stand, and testified that his son Alvin
brought home the pocketbook III the
possession of the court sometime be-
tween the LIST and 4th of July.
Frank Plummer. county surveyor, was
called and identified the plat of the
house drawn by him. 1t was then of
fered in evidence. He located the bullet
In the headboard of the bed.
The state then called Warden John
Blenuon, of Saltwater prison.
"Do you know Mr.. Dugan?"
Eyes, Sir"
"Did you see him on June 1902"
Yes"
"How was he dressed?"
| "He had ON dark suit of clothes and
a stiff hat; had sideburns and NOUS
| tache.''
What was his appearance at that
time?'
HE was somewhat pale"
was his suit new or old?'
New, as far as | can recollect."
The witness thought that Dugan had
no watch at that time. He also testified
tnat Dugan took the 1910 a. IN. st. Paul
& Duluth train at Saltwater on the date
mentioned. At this point Mr.. Nye
passed the witness into the hands of
MIR. Davis. Dugan Immediately leaned
| forward and whispered into his attor-
ney's ear.
What was the style of the coat?"
asked MIR. Davis.
1T was cut-away coat with tails"
answered the witness. MI. Davis tried
very hard to shake the testimony of the
witness on this point, but failed to do
SO. He stated that he thought the suit
Dugan put OH when leaving the prison
was sent in from somewhere. He did
not know where. The witness was not
sure what kind of hat Dugan wore.
The witness stated that Dugan's
mousta2he and sideburns were about
the same as they are at present
Detective John Hoy was called, and
every one stood on tlptoe to see the
man whose name has been so promi-
nently mentioned in the Scheig chase.
He stated that the lantern, or one just
like it, was brought to him at police
headquarters. and he afterwards re-
ceived the wick inside part from Mrs.
Harris.
Mr.. Nye asked: Describe what YOU
saw about the house; what clews you
saw about the Harris residence"
IL saw track i'll the flower bed back
of the woodShed."
Ibid you make measurement of the
tack?"
Yes; the track was very plain"
did you see anything eise?'
81 saw tracks where they led up tt
the fence; saw tracks leading across
the vacant lot OH the Seventh street
side Of the house."
Describe the track
ut was small one; was the size of &
~ shoe"
"Where was that?''
''ln the flower bed"
''How did the track compare with the
others in the vicinity"
at compared with some found or
Seventh street, about three blocks from
the Harris house."
Were there any other tracks?''
es, we found some on the porch
and lawn of the Parker house, on which
a robbery was said to be attempted,
They were the size of ~ shoe.n
During the cross-examination Mr.
Davis asked:
What time did you make the exami-
nations"
'.About noon."
Don't you know that there was a
heavy shower that forenoon?"
ut is my Impression that it did no,
rain. but couldn't swear one way OF
another"
'Well, heavy rain would to some
extent oblitsrate tracks of night be.
fore, would it not2''
10 some extent, yes"