St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-03-03
1T GROWS SENSATIONAL.
Morning Testimony All Against
Harry Hayward.


Everybody connected with the case:
came into court with an apparent de-
sire to work fast and secure an adj
journment until Monday by the noon
hour. The prisoner looked pale as
usual, and gazed searchingly at At,
torney Hall as if trying to divine what
his arch enemy had new to offer Mr..
Halls face, however, indicated little
of the sensational evidence which was
shortly to stir the nature of the &C
cused man to it's depths.
Thomas O'Donnell, an employee of
the Northern Pacific Express company,
was the first witness to take the stand.
He stated that on the night of Dec. 3,
about o'clock, he saw a lady con-
versing with gentleman on the West
hotel corner. The lady, whom witness
did not know, asked the gentleman if
he had been waiting long. He replied
that he had been there something like
an hour. Witness saw the lady get in
a buggy and drive down First avenue
north, towards Sixth street.
f. A. Huebner, an employee of w. S.
Mott & Co., was the next witness. He
testified that on the night of the muir
der, about 6 o'clock, he had occasion
to go to Frisk Turner's, on First ave-
nue. north. After he left Turner's he
went up Fifth street and turned
towards Hennepin.
What did you see there?" asked
Hail.
''As 1 went by the livery stable across
from the West hotel, saw a man start
across the street. Before he got
across a buggy which was in front of
the hotel started up. There was
lady in the buggy
did you see which way it went?"
Something attracted my attention
and I saw the buggy go up First ave-
nue. north toward Sixth street at a
pretty good gait
Now. did you go up the south side
of First avenue north?"
81 did"
Ibid you see any one on First avenue
north, between Fourth and Fifth
streets?' 49,,
81 did not"
Mr.. Grindall please stand up. Did
you meet that MANI"
mo, I did not said the witness, as
he eyed the standing Grindall closely.
John Day Smith cross-eXamined the
witness and asked him how he hap
pened to recall the fact, that there We're
no persons travelling on First avenue
north between Fourth and Fifth streets
and could not tell as to the people on
other blocks. Witness said he could
not tell except that First avenue north
was not a much frequented thorough
fare. He thought it was about o'clock
when he got to the West hotel.
Harry S. Bushong, an expressmaff,
was called. He said that on the even
ing of Dec. while on Sixth street
turning toward First avenue north he
was nearly run over by a claybank
horse which was being driven by Il
lady. He was not cross-eXamined.
e. II. Mathes, of the Great Western
Elevator company, and the gentleman
whom Hayward testified left the din
ing room with his wife before he (Hay-
ward) had finished his dinner, was the
next witness.
do you know what time Harry Hay
ward came into the dining room?"
"OnIy as compared to the time I got
there L came in about 6:45 and hes
came in little after that
How long was Harry there?'
81 know he left before we did that,
fHSAt L tlllllh llC was liiCIS OIily AiNC
or ten minutes. 1 noticed it, for he ate
very little and left precipitately. L
think he must have left the room from
six to eight minutes after T."
Now" said Erwin, is this mem
DRY or calculation"
TT is calculation, principally, al
though I have a little more memory
regarding that night"
Mr.. Erwin tried to fix witness en-.
trance to the dining room at about
7:15 and Harry's leaving at 7:22, but
was unsuccessful.
D. A Macarthur, an advertising So
licitor living at Sunnyside, stopped at
Yerxa's grocery about 5:35 on the even
ing of Dec. 3. He missed his car, and
while waiting on the corner of Fifth
street and Hennepin saw Harry Hay
ward pass in company with a gentle
man whom he did not know.
do you know Harry
81 do
Hayward's friend, Waterman, was
asked to stand up. Witness said he
did not know him.
what was Harry doing %
HE was talking very earnestly to
his friend"
The witness was sure of his testi-
mony and remembered the incident af-
ter reading of the murder.
At this point Adry was called and
asked: ''Were the $500 and $1,000 notes
described by Harry in your safe? He
says in his testimony they were and
thinks you saw then1.''
Harry don't say So" said Erwin.
''The only time 1 saw them was when
they were being made OUT replied
the witness as he stepped down.
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