The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-22

Mr.. Nye objected on the ground of incon-
potency, and the objection was sustained.
The court however, added that part of it
laid.
You have heard your fathers. mothers
and brothers testimony" said Mr.. Erwin
finally. after consulting with his colleague,
ers accounts. Did you have any trouble
with him about what he said to your moth
An objection to this was sustained and
Mr.. Erwin asked did your brother have
any fear of you for the reason that you
might make disclosures about him?''
"Yes, SIR responded Harry before Mr.
Nye could object, but the answer was ruled
ADRY KNEW MISS GING.
Now, you have heard Adry say that he
had never seen Miss Cling. Did he ever
see her?"
HE did 1t was on a narrow. dark road
between Nicollet avenue and Lake Calhoun
He could not see her very well, but he
could feel of her all right"
'fWas he alone with herr"
"He was not
'Who was with him?"
II would rather not tell, unless it is nec-
essary. The young lady was here in the
city"
Miss veddar. They were both with
him."
wi. &Nyc ObJSCleu TO dnytn1ng Iurller on
this line. and was sustained by the court
II tell YOU" said Judge Smith. ''it's an
insult to this court when you know that
ruled out by the court, that you try to
bring it in another way
II think the court does hot understand
me-" said Mr.. Erwin. II meant no disre-
spect. and [ do not think L deserve the
reproof. | intend to abide by the courts
ness that Adry Hayward saw Miss Cling
under circumstances that he could not for
get Now" turning to the witness, 4 win
ask you about all your relations with Miss
Cling. State them fully to the jury"
Well said Harry in a reminiscent
the boarding house. l met her at first per-
haps as often as once week. After awhile
you might say, we began to be getting fair
ly well acquainted. Things went on in that
way way during during April; We kept getting better
and more intimate. From July and Au-
gust on through to December we were what
you might call lovers, L suppose
Now, I'll ask you if at any time while
you were lovers there were any Improper
relations existing between you of any
sort?'
This was objected to by Mr. Nye, but
was insisted on and the court permitted
NO, SIR was the answer. given with
more feeling than had yet been shown in
any of the witnesss answers. ''She. was
a true and noble girl, to the best of my
body else
Now, did you go riding with her? De-
scribe to the jury your intimacy with
her.
.Well. I've been every place with her.
and young lady. I've taken her driving;
we've gone to the theaters, to suppers, and
I've taken her to church; I have been
walked together the streets
and everywhere. I guess we've been every
place together. I've taken her riding doz-
ems of times and to the theaters. 1t would
be impossible to mention all the places we
Now, I'll ask you about yourself at this
point and about your habit of gambling
and card playing. Explain yourself fully.
State everything.
"GAMBLED A PILE"
"Well, 1 suppose it's all so. I've gam
bled, and gambled pile. I've gambled
high, and lots Of it. I acknowledge 1 tried
to keep it from the public, but 1 did not
try to disguise it from any young lady
or young man who knew intimately
Everybody who knows we'll knew of it,
and every young lady who knew me well
knew it well. too"
"What games did you properly play?"
Faro and roulette
Now, at what points did you gambler
Almost every city in the United States
that is every large city and many of the
small cities. I've gambled in Minneapolis.
St. Paul, Seattle, Alaska, San Francisco,
San Diego. Los angeles Eneenida, Mexico;
psa phgd Springs pueso ManSn Ns
Orleans Omaha, Kansas city, Chicago,
Duluth. West superior Toledo. Cleveland.
he got to this point Harry stopped to in
quire Would you count in the horse
mo- replied Mr. Erwin. "You probably
would but / WON'T
"Well, New York, the clubhouses at
Long Branch, Anthony Park, Gloucester
There" said Mr.. Erwin, Il guess you've
named enough. How ,many years have you
&c, "oh, perhaps six or seven years.
Now said Mr.. Erwin, the game of
faro is putting the cards in q box, the first
in the box wins. That's right, is it not?''
"Yes," nodded the witness, looking amused
at Mr. Erwin's. apparent familiarity with
Mr.. Erwin followed this with description
of the game in extenso-, As he concluded,
he asked: 'It is held to be the most honest
gambling game in existence, isn't it?
"Yes, sir. when the game Is respectable.
it is said to be the most honest"
"You have known great many men inter-
ested in the gamer"
sYes. a great many men play"
Now. want to ask you If your gambling
ro0bing, pilfering or cheating?"
mo sir. / believe the squarest men in
the world are firstelass gamblers.
Have you made much by your betting?'
Sometimes / made and sometimes L
lost" IL, .o
often had large sums of money
well, when / started out / always in
tended TO have large amount with me.
II / only had $500 800. If I lost it I
would be gone, but il had $1,000 l would
get 1t back. had better chance Of get
ting 1t back
Now where did you carry your money!
..I had two places of carrying it. / usu-
ally carried large 'wad' in my pocket
and I always had a money belt. No, not
always but generally l had IT."
did Catherine Cling know that you
gambled?
she did, yes"
did she know it by remark or did she
actually know it?'
..Do YOU mean before she was in its''
YES"
yes; she knew IL as much as any one
could who was not there"
did she ever take part in your gam
bling?"
MISS GING'S GAMBLING DEALS.
Yes. sir. She. with another young lady,
another gent and myself went into a res