The morning times., 1895-08-09
SUE Cow SHOT An SING
Annie Brooks So Testifies and
That She Was Threatened.
MRS. COLLINS TESTIMONY
Evidence Adduced by the Prosecution
In the Chinese Perjury Cases Tend
ing to Show That All Sing Was Not
Where He Swore That He Was on
the Night of the Shooting.

The Chinese perjury cases, in which Moy
All Sing and Sue Cow are the defendants,
were called in Judge Mills court yesterday
afternoon, but as the judge had issued the
warrants in his capacity as a magistrate,
Lawyer Auginbaugh, for the defendants, OBJ
jected TO their being tried before him and
the whole party went downstairs before
Judge Scott, where the men were arraigned.
Col. Cook and Mr.. Carroll w Smith as
sisted Mr. Jeffords in the prosecution, and
Lawyers John Clarke, w. E. AUginbaugh
and IL. NJ. Sterling represented the two
defendants. Mrs. Collins and two Chinese
interpreters translated the testimony of
the Celestial witnes ses.
After recess, the case was called and
District Attorney Jeffords produced a
new warrant, which he said had not been
served. The old war rants were too
meagre to proceed on, however, and he
desired to have the new warrants served
by the deputy marshal, aud to Try the case
on them
NEW WARRANTS SERVED.
Counsel for the defense objected to such
a proceeding, however, and Mr. Clarke
stated that it was a practice entirely
without precedent in his experience that
criminal warrant should be served q
the presence of Judge
The marshal started to take the two
Cinnamon back IN the dock to read the
warrant to them, Mr.. Aughinbaugh pro4
testing vainly.
II would suggest. your honor" said Mr.
Sterling, "Chat the original case against
these defendants be dismissed before the
new warrant be served
II you mean TO suggest to the court to
instruct me to dismiss this case" said Mr..
Jeffords, II want to say that the court is
not here to listen to your suggestions or TO
instruct me"
Don't you think the court is capable of
instructng YOU" asked Mr. Clarke
Certainly" replied Mr.. Jeffords, II
mean no disrespect to the court"
PLEA OF NOT GUILTY.
After the warrants Were served the case
was proceeded with, and the twodefendants
arreigned. Their counsel entered a plea OF
not guilty, and Mr.. Jetfords entered a none
prosequi in the former warrant
Mrs. V d. Collins was the first witness
called. Mrs. Collins said that she heard
All Sing testify that Moy Chuu shot him.
Mr.. Aughinbaugh raised the point that
Mrs. Collins was here in the interests of the
prosecution.
why" said Mr.. Jeffords, ''she is a wit
messed summoned by the defense"
Your honor" said Mr. Aughinbaugh,
Mrs. Collins has always sided with the
prosecution against our clients"
There's not a word of truth In that
statement, not a word" said Col. Cook.
rising excitedly TO his feet.
Mr.. Augnnbaugh was also quick to rise
and bent over the short form of the venerable
lawyer with cleaning eyes You're too
old man for me to touch :" he finally said
IF there's going to be any fighting, your
honor, I'd like TO have those windows
closed" said Mr. Clarke, adding sotto
voice, I'm something of a scrapper my
self"
Quiet was restored and Mr. Clarke
proceeded with his cross-examination OF
the witness
WHAT All HSING TOLD HER.
Mrs. Collins testified that All Sing had
said that Moy Chew shot him from across
the street, under the trees
Detective Garter was then called. and
testified that ne heard An Sing testify
to having been shot by Moy Chew, while
he was standing on the steps of the house
Lawyer Carroll W. Smith was called,
and testified that he appeared as counsel
for Moy Chew on the 9th of July, when
he was tried for shooting All Sing. He
heard the complainant testify that his
client shot him. He explained the Do
stion Ah Sing had said he was in on the
steps leading from the basement of the
place.
How long have you been out of the
Insane asylum asked Mr.. Aughinbaugh.
You need not answer that" inter
rupted Mr.. Jeffords hastily.
IT'S very material to the case" said Mr..
Aughinbaugh.
Il have no objections to answering it,"
said Mr.. Smith. If you were a gentleman
you wouldn't ask such question:
Frank Hamilton, thirteen years old, who
was attending to the street car switch at
the coruer of Four-and-a-half and Missouri
avenue, testified that he was at work at
$50 O'Clock that night, and neither heard
nor saw anyone shoot at An Sing.
Before cross-eXanining this boy, your
honor" said the counsel, II want to say
that he was our witness, at the previous
trial, and testified then that he saw a
Chiuaman run through the park"
Hamilton, however, denied that he had
given any such testimony.
FIXING THE TINE.
Thomas W. Carr, testified that he has
known Moy F. Chew for several years, and
had an engagement with him on the night
of the Fourth of July to fire off crackers
He was prompt in keeping the engagement
and found Chew waiting for him. Before
meeting Chew he had gone to Madison's