The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-02-07

two said couldn't do it, but a man
showed me how and | did it. Harry
took the shorter p ece, put it under his
coat and went upstairs. Afterwards |
showed the officers where the other
piece was.
How He Would XIII Her.
This pece of rail was offered in evil
delce and identified. BliXt continued:
He wanted me to go out somewhere
md get h4tched horse. He So d he
would drive out somewhere with Mss
G.ng. He would drop some money
ont Of the buggy and get her to get out
Then he would strike her on the head
W. tn the L raj! and leave her tne.e and
start tho horse to run away. He wanted
me to make a list of all the things he
had in his pockets when he went, SO th.t
he Shouldn't loose anything while away
that wonld turn up against him as evI-
dence. That was SATURDAY night before
The next morn .ng he came down and
asked me if ever heard of people get
ting killed i'll elevators. / sad | hau.
He said he would get in the elevator
with her and strike her on the head, and
Li.en pu her Oh ,he uoor, so tll.lU whei
lie elevator started it would cut of he
mead"
Murmur or Horror.
At this there was a low murmur OF
horror that ran through the aSsemblage
which was checked by the deputy's
gavel
Il said wouldn't do that" went Oh
BliXt. Hayward said that every time
Miss Cling came into his room and put
her arms around his neck, he wanted II
stick knife into the So,
and Blixt, with al expressive gesture,
showed how Harry wanted to stab the
woman.
II said to him, Harry cant you make
money sCm3 other way? This is the
awfullest tn ng ever heard He said:
You're coward Your conscience is
hurting you. If l had her and dog I'd
Shoot Her and Leave the Dog
That even .ng he came down with her
to the boiler room, and showed her
things. The next morning, that was
Monday, about II o'c.ock, he handel
me his watch, box O.. cartridges and a
roll Of money, aud tod me to hide them
in a tin box, SO that if he was arrested
they would not be found. The watcl
was gold, and he So there was $50 i'll
money there. / put it in the attic and
when tod him where had put it, he
called me II - fool and sad that was
the first place they'd look for it. He
sa d to put it in a hollow tree in the
wood, He said the money was not all
good, but that some of it was green
goo,S. lie SAID there was
Going to lie a Funeral
there before the 10th, no matter how it
happened. He says: OF course she i
DE brought here and I'll be 50 sorry and
LII have TO sit up all night with the
corpse and after the coroner has had h S
examination then III 90 East with the
body He said he had to have $4,000
to carry cut his plans in the East. Re
would get $4,000 out of this and he
would have to make S., 900 in some other
way. Late that evening, he came in
with pint bottle of whisky. He said:
'Blixt, here's some whisky I said l
did not want any. You - fool
he sad, this amt common whisky
Then / took it and drank half of it, He
then said: She's got to die tonight.
and you've got to help me- / SAID,
Harry, amt you got any other way to
make money than to kill that poor little
girl?' He said: It's
Nothing to Kill People.
I've killed two other people He said
one was Chnaman, but he di in say
who the other was He said he hal
wounded third. sa d Icouldn't hep
him do it, He said I'd got to or he
would kill me. didn't pay any atten.
tion to that and he then sa that he'd
kill my wife. tod h IN Whatever you
do, don't hurt my wife. You can do
what you like with me, but don't touch
my wife," At the recollection of this
the witness broke down utterly cad
Sobbed Like - Child.
At last, resuming his narrative, Blixt
said:
FINALLY said to him I would do as
he liked, but he must not hurt my wife.
He wanted me to gn receipt for q
revolver, but l wouldn't. lie gave me
six long cartridges and six short ones to
put in it, and after it was all done was
to change the cartridges. Then he tod