St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-28
LOOKED FOR A PLACE,
Harry Hayward Corroborated rs
to Miss GinS7s Intentions.

Harry Hayward Corroborated rs
to Miss Ging's Intentions.
At the opening of the trial yesterday
morning number Of witnesses were
called who failed to answer to their
names. Among these were F. S. Dan
forth, Louis Laramie and Mrs. Ralph
Hawkins.
The defense was asked by the state
to produce George Grindall, Miss
Wachter and Mrs. Walker, Mr.. Err
wins star witnesses.
Walter Luttgren, a clerk in Eustis
Bros jewelry store, was the first wit
ness to take the stand. He stated that
Hayward, to the best of his knowl-
edge, brought in watch to him on
Dec. 8. The watch W as put in evidence.
Jack Weatherspoon, the ele7-1tor man
in the Oneida block, was recalled, and
testified to having sent for messen-
ger boy for Hayward few days be-
fore the homicide, but he would not be
certain that it was on Saturday.
Ludwig Goldsmith, who was doing
business at 500 Nicollet avenue last
December, corroborated Hayward in
his statement that Miss Cling had
looked for a place of business a short
time prior to her death. Goldsmith
testified that Miss Cling, accompanied
by Miss Ireland, called on him and in
quired for the agent of the property
next to Strauss & Murray's millinery
house.
Mrs. Adelina Lawrence was the next
witness. She was permitted to mar
rate a conversation between her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ralph Hawkins, and Miss
Cling, when Miss Cling had said she
contemplated going into the dressmak
ing and millinery business on a large
scale, and would have a fine store.
Miss Cling mentioned a store room op-
posite her place of business on Nicol-
let.
Mrs. Faith G. Hawkins, q daughter
of Mrs. Lawrence, corroborated her
mother regarding the conversation
with Miss Cling, which was held on
Nov. q.
Fred Horst, of the livery firm of Van
Schaick & Horst, was next called. At
the request of Mr.. Erwin, Mr.. Horst
turned to the following entry on his
books under date of April 81, 94:
Name, Hayward; team, Frank; We
hicle, buggy; destination" not marked;
departed o'clock, no minutes; re-
turned 10 o'clock thirty. Price $3.50,
cash paid, $1.50''
Mr.. Horst said that Adry was the
Hayward referred to in his book. He
came and got the rig himself and
brought 1t back alone. The horse was
in good condition.
Faith G. Hawkins was recalled and
questioned as to a conversation she
had with Miss Cling in the autumn of
'94 in regard to the hold-up.
@. You may state that conversation
between you and Miss Cling, that is,
what Miss Cling said to you?
Mr. Nye-Objected to as incompetent,
irrelevant, immaterial and hearsay.
The Court-The objection sustained.
Mr.. Smith-If the court please, l
desire to prove by this witness
The Court-Well, you need not state
it; I have sustained the objection. If
YOU want to put it in writing you may
do so.
Mr.. Smith-Well, I am not doing
much writing myself now, but l will
step up to the reporter and have him
do so.
CIr. Smith here dictated to the re-
porter within hearing of the court and
Mr. Nye, the following offer)
Mr. Smith-We desire to prove by
this witness that Miss Cling stated to
her on this occasion substantially as
follows:
@. Poor Mr.. Hayward, we coaxed
him to carry us on that ride that night,
and then he lost his watch and money;
| lost nothing except my ear rings
which were dropped outside, that was
not Mr.. Hayward's fault, but the high
wayman did not get it.
Mr.. Nye-That is objected to as in
competent, irrelevant and immaterial
| and hearsay.
The Court-Objection is sustained.
Mr.. Smith-Exception noted. That
Is all, Miss Hawkins.
Young Goodsell, Harry Haywards
cousin, weas recalled to explain that
he found the bottle of whisky which
Hayward said he had left in the bath
room at the Ozark, but Mr. Nye's OBJ
lection that it was immaterial and
too remote was sustained, and Mr..
Erwin was permitted to dictate his
offer to the reporter.