New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-09
STRONGLY AGAINST COCGHLIN
SEEN WALKING BEHIND THE WAGON
THAT CARRIED CRONIN'S BODY.
TESTIMONY or FRANK rARDEEN. CHRIS
TIAN scIENTIsT-wHAT HE SAW on


TESTIMONY or FRANK rAHDEEN. CHRIS
TIAN scIENTIsT-wHAT HE SAW on
THE NIGHT OF MAY 4. IsS9.
Chicago Jan. S.-People swarmed in and OF
the courtroom where Dan Coughlin was on trial
this morning in larger numbers end possessed OF
kcencr curiosity and expectancy than on the day
when Mrs. Andrew Foy witness They came
to hear the Testimony of Frank Bardeen the sta.
tioIary engineer and Christian Scientist from
Otsego. Mich Big Dam was nervous and pale.
He turned In his chair until he squarely faced the
witness az much 10 keep his eyes steadily fixed
on his accuser 10 afio u Bardeen ample oppor-
,unty to identify him The wife and father OF the
defendant anxious listeners during Jardeens
recital Of his longkep, story which In i,s material
points follows:
My home is in Oteego. Mich am a stationary
engineer was in business In Chicago in the winter
OF 1851 and continued in business here until May l.
lss9cmployed as chief engineer Edgewater the last
time. lived in a flat Eas, Chca go-ave. two
doors from the police station. know the defen-
dant. Daniel Coughlin by sight.
Where were you on the night OF May 4. 1882"
AT Edgewater"
=, "D:d yo.u that nisht see the defendant Dans
Il did. was sent on the second day OF May to
Pne IN order order an engine at ne South Evanston
all nisht. The night OF the 4th went to the
works station and az late hour took the train to
Electric Light Works: expected to meet there
Hs S Se1 M me-, but he was absent
lie did not feel like talking. sat on the steps Of
When ead the SOUND Of w s crossing ssTe GR ing
Lake superior Railroad tracks. II passed toward
me and t nGiGse two men Jump from the wagon
One man was walking behind the wagon and one at
n5G hey S Sams r9ns OF on the building
power electric light = headlight reflector l then
saw Daniel Coughlln back OF the wagon just at the
SIDE, almost concealed from my view"
sY G,d ne defendant do when you saw him.
so that II was between him and me The WAGON
ana two men then went on east and south. The de-
iendant walked away from the wagon a little. still
keeping IN the snaGow. and the last I saw OF him
ne vas of the road going south This was be-
tween and o'clock in the morning as near as
~, win the exception Of haf hour at the OPEN
scientist FHr fn, Vas was on the witness stand all the
% judge w hp' he the s fack BY S 10
h0d his own under cross-examinaiion. His credl.
fenslve. Bardeen was pale and nervous requiring
va frequently. Coughlin was the same man Of
otter Of these new a was 'q hs S %nv a o
, ON on the story The most serious mis-
a ns al ,b hight f. May May 1859 bsdsan Tspsasdy
ttfrmi;tepi!y and observed the time his watch in
,ba, I'd by the Lunar sh: The calendar showed
An interesting phase of the cross-examinaton was
you not tell me that If your child was suffering
from smallpox You would not call a Doctor he
was asked.
Yes, sir"
did you not tell me You had no use FOR the doc
tors. and that you would not call in a doctor for
any discase?'
YES"
liberia can cured and broken 0 limb 5''s set BY
mental and spiritual process?"
II do"
The engineer, Eaton: will be important i'm
peaching witness for the defence, because he does
not remember seeing Bardeen in the electric-.ight
station the night OF May l.