Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-09-20

TUE OF the company was not in iii:
pute and 1T could be proved by ger
al eral reputation. He thought it too
d up great deal of time t. 90 int
such details, W here the existance o
r a corporation was so well under
!, stood.
e 4 ) Lockett. Am Master Me
t chanic at Carlin for the Southern Pa.
3 chic company, 1t is corporation
| and L have known it as such for
twenty-one wears. The Court
thought the corporation part of tho
case should be admitted to save time.
The question was then asked wit
ness.
| what kind of corporation is it,
Have always heard 1T spoken of
as first-class corporation sir"
A roar of laughter went up at this
and Constable Stern raped his
knucSles on the table to call the
Court AID attorneys to order.
Witness continued. Was on
special engine that was stopped two
miles and a half east of Carlin by a
burned bridge. Tho bridge was
about eighteen feet wide and about |
two-thirds of it was burned. 1t pre-
vented the train from proceeding.
The next bridge was about half
burned and the train could not pass.
The bridges were a quarter of q mile
apart and on the main line of the S
+ X X, spanning Maggie and Dry
Susie Creeks. About two miles east
OF the bridges we ran over a bomb I
and there was a dynamite explosion
that tore up the earth with loud re- I
port L examined the place and i
found place where the earth was h
torn up between the ties, about three a
feet long, eighteen inches wide and s
about twenty inches deep. n
The Court then warned the Jury ;,
lot to allow persons to talk with b
hem as 1t had become apparent that q,
PARTIES were attempting to influence
jurors. 1t was necessary for the =,
court to again warn the jury not to =,
hy themselves open to suspicion or .,
rltlcism, and that neither side ~
hould communicate with the Jury, .,
nd anyone connected with the case Il
'ho did would be publicly repri- .r
handed. !.
Recess was takeu until / 80. Nj
AFTERNOON SESSION,
Mr., Lockett resumed his testi- III,
ony. On the 25th of July when on
oops arrived in Carlin the yards Re
are in such shape that trains ed
uld not run. The coupler wa, pc,
ain explained to the jury to show tho
at pinch bar had been used to the
lcouple. Ks
Sam Walker an engine hostler en- un,
Dyed by the S p r r on July 4th nos
" a number of mon who said Nor sid
n had hired them to watch the lee,
operty. Retired to round house ino
d found it locked. A voice told dol,
N he could not como in. Heard 7
mt hammering and use of wrench. 10
amined the round house in the
rning and found parts of engines
ssing. +
1rcss examined. Saw no lights in day
round house and did not think il for
pod plan to try to &C in alone. cleo
innings ordered me to stay by the last
.ionary engine until he ordered lent
away. Know of $1,000 reward of I'll
the detection of the parties who GATH
pered with the engines, l first ha.
I'd of the reward about July 10Th.
'rd of the reward before / testl-
before the Commission. | didn't Th
the switch engine die that night. cells
Little brakeman on the S p gives
in Carlip July the 3rd and 4th, dustr
eSs~N "c AiShS WAtClluldu, Dc VI ~
IN l and 3 in the morning l told have
gan that men were working in book.
round house and that Cummings ment
one of them. celve'
I'M Denton conductor on the S p Tn
in Carlln 3rd and 4th and ac-
ntsd with all the defendants.
employed to watch the COM A..
IS property from I to 4 O'Clock.
'rs. Ashen, Lemon and Little
also employed and about / 40
e morning, | saw several men 90
the east end of the round house
extinguish light burning on
able. | then heard TIE noise of S:xfI}
nering, / went to the south side ga